Call of active participants The 12th Japan Day @Lancashire ランカシャー大学日本文化祭

If you have been curious but had no opporunity before then why not register to experience learning the language: there will be taster sessions for complete beginners of Japanese. There are our usual hands-on workshops such as Sa-do: Tea ceremony, Sho-do: Calligraphy, Samurai Warrior helmet making using Origami techniques and Furoshiki eco wrapping. You can also see displays and performances such as Marshal Arts, Manga/Anime, Japanese Sign Language (JSL) vs British Sign Language (BSL)and J-Pop Dance. Japan information stalls where you can learn about hidden gems of Japan, job opporunities under the JET scheme by the Embassy.

Some of the sessions are BSL interpreted.

The full programme and booking procedure is going to be open in January 2026.

Poeple with limited mobilities: please park your car behind the Foster Building that is also close to Darwin Building via the Leighton Street. You can entre the venue from the back door and register your arrival once you have entred the Foster Social Space. Please do not forget to display your disability parking permit.

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