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Sakura Cherry Tree Project

Posted 23rd April

The Cherry Trees which were planted in Regent’s Park on 27th November 2019 have got lovely blossoms. (Photos...

Magazine: London National Gallery (Bessatsu Taiyo)

Posted 25th March

Heibonsha JPY2,500 (excl. tax) ISBN 9784582945966 First published in 1972, this lavishly illustrated Japanese magazine features various artists...

Book: Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: Revisiting Isabella Bird

Posted 24th March

New Abridged Edition with Notes and Commentaries by Kiyonori Kanasaka Renaissance Books GBP55.00 (incl. tax) ISBN 978-1898823797 Isabella...

Musical: Violet Joint Production of Charing Cross Theatre (UK) & Umeda Arts Theatre (Japan)

Posted 03rd March

Violet is a multi-award-winning musical based on the short story The Ugliest Pilgrim by Doris Betts. This joint...

BANKSY -GENIUS OR VANDAL?

Posted 02nd March

A collection of works by Banksy, a world-renowned artist whose activities are based in the UK, is to...

Book: Gogh to Seinarumono

Posted 28th February

by Tomoaki Shoda Shinkyo Shuppansha JPY2,700 (excl. tax) ISBN 978-4400828020 JBS Member and Van Gogh expert Tomoaki Shoda...

Film: All is True

Posted 26th February

This is a 2018 British fictional historical film written by Ben Elton and directed by Kenneth Branagh, which...

Seminar on Van Gogh’s Sunflowers – New Date –

Posted 25th February

JBS Member Mr Tomoaki Shoda will give a lecture on Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers in connection with the...

Book: Elizabeth Jooh – Shijo Saicho Saikyo no Igirisu Kunshu

Posted 25th February

by Naotaka Kimizuka Chuokoron Shinsha Inc. JPY990 (excl. tax) ISBN 978-4121025784 This is the latest book on Queen...

Yuki Ito Cello Recital -UK in Japan 2019-2020

Posted 28th January

Yuki Ito (a JBS Member) has been enjoying an international career since winning 1st prize at both the...