Month: November 2018

The Peace Machine Concept by Timo Honkela

Professor Timo Honkela presented the Peace Machine Concept in a 2-day seminar in Tokyo, June 19-20, 2018 DAY 1: PANEL DISCUSSION Professor Timo Honkela discussed about his Peace Machine Concept together with Professor Shugo Nakamura, INIAD Toyo University. The event was followed by a reception. Date & time: Tuesday 19 June, 3:00-5:00 P.M. Place: Embassy… Read more »

Finnish-Swedish minority celebrated in Tokyo for a week

The Finnish Institute in Japan organized a Finnish-Swedish Culture Week called HALLÅ TOKYO! on 5-9 November to celebrate and bring awareness to the Swedish-speaking minority in Finland. The week was filled with program focusing on themes such as identity, well-being, female artists and design.   HALLÅ TOKYO! started on Monday with a Swedish language café… Read more »

20th Anniversary Conference of the Finnish Institute in Japan – Tove Jansson: Visual Artist.Writer. Landscape Enthusiast. Woman.

20th Anniversary Conference of the Finnish Institute in Japan – Tove Jansson: Visual Artist. Writer. Landscape Enthusiast. Woman. 21–22 November, 2018 at Meiji-Kinenkan, Tokyo Organised by: The Finnish Institute in Japan Supported by: Moomin Monogatari Ltd. Tove Jansson. © Moomin Characters™ The Moomin books are widely known in Japan, but who was the woman behind them? This… Read more »