Embassy of Japan participated in this year’s the Blantyre Arts Festival through the screening of a popular Japanese animation movie titled ‘Doraemon the Movie, Nobita’s Dinosaur 2006’ and through the demonstration of Kendo, a Japanese martial art, on Saturday 4th October, 2014. This is the second time Japanese Embassy participates in the festivals since the inauguration of the Blantyre Arts Festival 5 years ago. Audience at the festival saluted the Malawian Kendo players for mastering the Japanese martial art exceptionally and thereby fostering cultural exchange between the two countries.
Students of Zipatso Academy watching a short clip about Japan before the Movie
Kendo demonstration
Audience enjoying the Kendo demonstration
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