The Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur is proudly supporting the 1st Wanko Soba eating challenge organized by the Publika and Ichiban Boshi restaurant.
Wanko Soba eating challenge is an cultural event organized by Publica and Japanese restaurant Ichiban Boshi, to bring positive message to disaster-hit areas of Japan. As well as Wanko Soba challenge which everyone can join, there will be many cultural activities. JFKL will conduct origami workshop and Japanese movie screening.
Date: 20 May 2012
Venue: The Boulevard at Publika Shopping Gallery, No.1, Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur.
Date and time: 2pm-6pm
Categories: Individual/Family/Corporate/Media (All team must consist of 3 members.
Yukata wearing workshop, Taketonbo (Bamboo Crafts), Japanese Hip Hop Dance, Japanese Traditional Dance, Japanese Traditional Music Performance by Koto& Shakushi (Flute) and more.
3. Movie screening by JFKL : WANKO~The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog
Directed by: Isamu Nakae
Featuring: Ryuta Sato, Kumiko Aso, Mieko Harada, Mitsuko Baisho
Summary: August 2000, a devastating volcanic eruption ravaged the island of Miyakejima. This is a story of friendship and the indelible bond between a dog, a boy and his family. A miraculous story based on true events of a family torn apart by an unimaginable natural disaster.
(Publika) www.publika.com.my or (Facebook) www.facebook.com/publikashoppinggallery
For more information please call (Publika): 03-6211 7877 or email INFO.PUBLIKA@SUNRISE.UEMNET.COM
