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The PHILIPPINES-JAPAN Friendship Month had been celebrated traditionally in February. It is now celebrated during the month of July to commemorate the designation by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of July 23 as the Philippines-Japan Friendship Day in the Golden Jubilee Celebration in 2006. Events and activities are organized throughout the month to foster understanding about Japan and its culture and deeper relations of our two nations.
This July, the Embassy of Japan, Japan Foundation and various organizations are presenting such exciting events as Okinawan Buyo, Eiga Sai (Japan Film Festival), J-POP-Anime Matsuri, Karate Demo, UP Japanese Language Month and many more.
Catch the lovable Doraemon, the cute and playful Chibi Maruko Chan, and the 2006 Tokyo Anime Competition Winner The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (all with English subtitles) at Cinema 3, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City on July 26 (Sat) and July 27 (Sun). Screening schedule follows:
July 26 (Sat)
4:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
6:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
8:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
July 27 (Sun)
2:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
5:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
8:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
*For the schedule of Doraemon Movie: "Nobita's Dinasaur 2006", please visit www.jfmo.org.ph or www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/culture.
The complete list of this year's Eiga Sai movies can be found HERE.
Also, J.A.M. with us! Come join us at the J-Pop Anime Matsuri ("Festival") for this year's fun fiesta of J-Pop and Anime activities and performances, also on July 26, 2008 (Saturday) at the Grand Atrium of Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City. Schedule follows:
July 26 (Saturday)
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Face Painting and Photo Session (first come, first served basis)
1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. J-Pop and Anime Performance (by 10 schools)*
Be there!! See you all!
Co-organized by the Embassy of Japan
(c/o Japan Information and Cultural Center)
and the Japan Foundation
* Ateneo needs support for this event! Our school has chosen to play Rurouni Kenshin's (Samurai X) 1/3 of Pure Feelings, complete with a cosplay performance / reenactment of the last moments of Kenshin Himura's battle with Makoto Shishio. Don't miss it, and spread the word! Almost everything here's for free!
This July, the Embassy of Japan, Japan Foundation and various organizations are presenting such exciting events as Okinawan Buyo, Eiga Sai (Japan Film Festival), J-POP-Anime Matsuri, Karate Demo, UP Japanese Language Month and many more.
Catch the lovable Doraemon, the cute and playful Chibi Maruko Chan, and the 2006 Tokyo Anime Competition Winner The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (all with English subtitles) at Cinema 3, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City on July 26 (Sat) and July 27 (Sun). Screening schedule follows:
July 26 (Sat)
4:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
6:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
8:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
July 27 (Sun)
2:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
5:00 p.m. Chibi Maruko Chan
8:00 p.m. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
*For the schedule of Doraemon Movie: "Nobita's Dinasaur 2006", please visit www.jfmo.org.ph or www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/culture.
The complete list of this year's Eiga Sai movies can be found HERE.
Also, J.A.M. with us! Come join us at the J-Pop Anime Matsuri ("Festival") for this year's fun fiesta of J-Pop and Anime activities and performances, also on July 26, 2008 (Saturday) at the Grand Atrium of Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City. Schedule follows:
July 26 (Saturday)
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Face Painting and Photo Session (first come, first served basis)
1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. J-Pop and Anime Performance (by 10 schools)*
Be there!! See you all!
Co-organized by the Embassy of Japan
(c/o Japan Information and Cultural Center)
and the Japan Foundation
* Ateneo needs support for this event! Our school has chosen to play Rurouni Kenshin's (Samurai X) 1/3 of Pure Feelings, complete with a cosplay performance / reenactment of the last moments of Kenshin Himura's battle with Makoto Shishio. Don't miss it, and spread the word! Almost everything here's for free!