Past Consulate Activities 2025/10/1 2017 10/12/2017 “The background to Japan’s modernisation” lecture (Report) 08/12/2017 Japanese Language and Culture Youth Conference (Report) 06/12/2017 The Emperor’s Birthday Reception 18/11/2017 “Washi: Umi O Koete, Paper From Across the Sea” opening reception (Report) 08/11/2017 Rakugo performance and workshop at the University of Edinburgh 07/11/2017 Japan Day at Edinburgh Zoo - Report 03/11/2017 Conferral of the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays, by the Government of Japan upon Mrs Deborah Christian Hathorn 27/10/2017 JET Programme Returnee Reception 2017 - Report 25/09/2017 “Japanese Robots and The Future” lecture - Report 20/09/2017 Cultural event celebrating the reopening of Cowden Castle’s Japanese garden after fifty years - Report 20/09/2017 Japanese traditional cultural performance, musical accompaniment for kabuki theatre - Report 31/08/2017 Lecture “Scots and the Making of Meiji Japan”– Report 30/08/2017 Report on the conferment ceremony for Mr James Millar’s Foreign Minister’s Commendation for FY 2017 28/08/2017 Report on the “Japanese for Young Scottish Learners: Practice, pedagogy and reflection” conference 21/08/2017 Ambassador Tsuruoka’s visit to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and meeting with the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force Central Band 20/08/2017 Report: “A cultural event celebrating 20 years of friendship between Edinburgh and Kyoto” 21/07/2017 The 31st year of sending new JETs off to Japan (Report) 20/07/2017 19th International Union of Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB) (Report) 02/07/2017 Japanese language and culture show in Carlisle (Report) 29/06/2017 Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2017 23/06/2017 Fuji Festival (Report) 18/06/2017 50th Anniversary Karate Festival 2017 (Report) 11/06/2017 Japan Day Aberdeen 2017 and the Thistle Cup (Kendo Competition) 2017 (Report) 06/05/2017 Report on the Japan Event held in Orkney 06/05/2017 Japan Children’s Day - Report 07/04/2017 “Rakugo performance” - Report 19/03/2017 Fukushima Friendship Taiko Japanese Drum Concert - Report 12/03/2017 Report： A Lecture and workshop on Kimono 10/03/2017 Film Festival 2017 - Report
