Recorded Events
Explore our archive of events, encapsulating everything from manga drawing classes to presentations on artificial intelligence development.

In Conversation with Kodo Nishimura

Aramono - Miscellaneous Household Items and Their Makers: Talk by Matsuno Hiroshi

Kumihimo – Past, Present & Possible Futures: Talk by Dōmyō Kiichirō

The Culture of Ornament in Japan: Talk by Hashimoto Mari

Soaring High: Talk and Calligraphy Demonstration with Kanazawa Shōko and Kanazawa Yasuko

Living with Trees: In Conversation with Makino Yoshiyuki and Kevin Martin

Preserving Cultural Heritage in Hida Takayama: Talk by Ushimaru Takehiko

Iro (colour): Lecture by Urasenke Tea Master Kimura Sōkei

Sustainable Forestry in Japan: Talk and Q&A with Iida Shumpei

‘Collecting and Displaying Japan at the British Museum’

Sustainable Urushi Restoration: In Conversation with ‘Living National Treasure’ Murose Kazumi

The Origins of Kumihimo: Talk by Mita Kakuyuki

Aizome Indigo Dyeing - Workshop Visit & Conversation with Higeta Tadashi

Hybrid Trains in Hida: Regional Rail Innovation in Japan

The Making of ‘The Carpenters’ Line:’ Talk & Panel Discussion

Yellow Flower Dream: Beatriz Milhazes in Conversation with Dr Sofia Gotti

Kyōsai: The Man of Many Myths – An Evening with the Royal Academy of Arts

Design & Regional Resilience in Japan: Talk by Professor Sarah Teasley

Curator Talk by Hasegawa Yuko

New Forms of Life: Artist Talk by Nawa Kōhei

The Art of Kintsugi

Immersive Design - A Talk by WOW

Witness to the 1964 Olympic Torch Relay: How the Olympic Flame Brought Excitement and Hope to Asia

Kintsugi – Workshop Visit and Conversation with ZEN’s Watanabe Atsuko

Discover Shōchū: Distillery Visit and Introduction

‘Visas for Life’: The Story of Sugihara Chiune

Conversations on Architecture: Asif Khan x Hara Kenya

Curator Talk by Hara Kenya: Architecture for Dogs

Koto Performance by Enokido Fuyuki

Kibiso - Textile Sustainability in Yamagata: Workshop Visit & Conversation

Dig Dogs — The Archaeology of Dogs in Japan: Talk by Prof Simon Kaner

Hagio Moto x Furukawa Asako - on Manga

CONNECT: Connecting Art and Science 01 JHL × U Tokyo

JAXA Series: Part 3 – The International Space Station & Space Exploration with Astronaut Yui Kimiya

MAKING NUNO at Japan House London: Online Panel Discussion

Introduction by Dr. Ian Brittain: Tokyo Paralympics – Festival of Love and Glory

Windows on Tea: Online Lecture by Urasenke Tea Master Kimura Sōkei

Masterclass: Develop a Manga Storyboard with Kubo Kiriko

‘The Witches of the Orient’ - An Online Discussion with Film Director Julien Faraut

Introduction by Noel Thatcher: Tokyo Paralympics – Festival of Love and Glory

Making Gogatsu Ningyō: Doll Making Demonstration & Talk by Goshiki's Hara Hiroko

Oboro kombu – The Art of Shaved Seaweed with Sakai Craftsmen Gōda Mitsunobu and Hasegawa Yū

Mashiko – The New Generation of Contemporary Ceramic Artists

Mashiko – A Celebration of Hamada Shōji and Bernard Leach

Conversations on Architecture: Atelier Bow-Wow x MVRDV

The Making of ‘Ainu: Indigenous People of Japan’ – Panel discussion

Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence in Japan

KYOTO Design Lab Series: Exploring the Structure of Tango Chirimen

KYOTO Design Lab Series II: Exploring the Surface of Tango Chirimen

KYOTO Design Lab Series III: Exploring the Scenario of Tango Chirimen

Sharpening Japanese Knives: Masterclass with Sakai City’s Yamatsuka Mitsuo

In Conversation with Japanese Manga Artist Tagame Gengoroh and Haba Yoshitaka

The Making of 'The Lost Textile of Ryukyu': In Conversation with Director Tsuchie Makiko and Textile Designer Sudō Reiko

JAXA Series: Part 1 – Searching for the Origins of the Universe

Japan & Liberty: Studio Visit & Conversation with Textile Designer Himuro Yuri

Make a HIROCOLEDGE Face Covering: Online Demonstration with Takahashi Hiroko

Transnational Curatorial Practices – A Talk by Takahashi Mizuki

National Security Challenges Facing Japan and Europe in 2021

JAXA Series: Part 2 – Space Transportation & Earth Observation Satellites

The UK-Japan Relationship: Security and Political Cooperation

The History of Sakai: in Conversation with Simon Kaner and Sakai City Museum

Japanese Drinks at Home: Sake Pairings and Shōchū Cocktails

Masterclass: Inking Manga Patterns with Kubo Kiriko

Masterclass: Applying Manga Screentones with Kubo Kiriko

Textile Innovation from Sudō Reiko: Talk & Conversation

Introduction to Screening of ‘Drive my Car’ by Dr. Becca Voelcker

Shinkansen and the Legacy of Tokyo 1964

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk In Conversation with the V&A’s Anna Jackson

Why Sell Sake in the UK? Discover Trade Secrets from Market Experts

Takahashi Hiroko: Studio Visit & Conversation

Tango Chirimen: Factory Visit & Conversation

Tokolo Asao [CONNECT] Online Exhibition Tour

Sakai Forged Knives: Workshop Visit & Conversation

Architectural Treasures of Nishi Hongan-Ji

Windowology: Talk by Igarashi Tarō

Japan & Liberty: In Conversation with Liberty Archivist Anna Buruma

Exploring Nihonshu: Sake Brewery Visit and Introduction

Japanese Art of Raden: Conversation & Studio Visit with SIRI SIRI and Matsuda Shōkan

Maki-e & Kintsugi: Studio Visit & Conversation

WIRED UK in conversation with Manga Artist, Urasawa Naoki

Tōhoku Craftsmanship – Kokeshi Workshop Visit

Gyokusendō: Workshop Visit & Conversation

An Online Gallery Tour of Anno's Journey

Ozu in Plain English

Zero as You Are & Conversation with Tokoi Miyuki and Sky

Making a Splash: In Conversation with WAVE Curators Hiro Sugiyama and Takahashi Kintarō

Design Talk by Hara Kenya: SUBTLE - Delicate or Infinitesimal

The World of Saitō Seiichi – Creative Action for the Future