The Armenian Lavash in the UNESCO list o...

November 26, 2014 The Armenian lavash is finally included in the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage: still in 2013, the application presented by Armenia passed all the necessary stages, inspections and tests, receiving a positive conclusion. The decision was made on November 26, at the 9th session of the intergovernmental committee of the convention on the protection of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, which was held in Paris. http://i.imgur.com/kcadRrJ.jpg Thus, according to the Ministry of Culture, the list of UNESCO intangible cultural heritage is...

The Winner from Armenia of the World Cha...

25.11.14 The members of the sambo team of Armenia that have taken part in the World Championship of Sambo in Japan have returned early this morning.  This is announced by the Sambo Federation of Armenia and they also inform that many fans of sambo have met them, especially the world champion Mavrik Nasibyan, who was the strongest of the combat sambo in 74 kg weight. Mavrik Nasibyan said to sambo.am, that he dedicates his victory to the Armenian pilots who were martyred in the sky of Artsakh. The source also mentions, that the new champion and bronze medalist Ashot...

The Actors of the Theatre in Japan are t...

08 October 2013 The new staff of the actors was accepted by the foreign audience ambiguously The Japanese have staged “Three Sisters” by Anton Chekhov. The new actors don’t need rehearsals, they are just programmed. The main hero needs only electricity because he is a robot.  In the “Three Sisters” the Japanese android embodies the youngest sister – Irina. The actions, however, have been transferred to the Japan of 2030-ies. The roles of maids are also performed by the robots. But the Japanese “Three Sisters” isn’t accepted in all countries. the material...

Part of Japanese culture represented dur...

On October 25-28 Yerevan Show 2014 international jewelry exhibition was held at newly opened Meridian Exhibition complex, attended by RA President and other high-ranking officials. The launch of a free economic zone was also officially announced. v.ann jewellery company also participated in the exhibition organized by the Armenian Jewelers Association (AJA) for the fourth time, representing gold, silver and natural stones jewelry and Japanese sea pearls of high quality. As the company’s founder and director, Ph.D. Ann Vardanyan stated, v.ann is the only jewellery...

Japan Tobacco Inc (JT)

Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan is one of the largest tobacco companies in the world. JTI-Japan Tobacco International is the international tobacco division of Japan Tobacco Inc., which was created in 1999 when JT acquired international tobacco operations of the US multinational R.J. Reynolds. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, JTI is a truly international and multicultural business,　employing 25,000 people and operating in 120 countries around the world. The first supplies of JTI cigarettes to Armenia were made in August 2000, JTI established...

Araks Mansuryan had a solo concert in Ja...

October 7,　2014 On October 5 with the support of Armenian Embassy in Japan and “Japan-Armenia” friendship union, famous Armenian opera singer, soprano Araks Mansuryan’s solo concert was held in Japanese Nagano region Ueda city with the accompaniment of Japanese pianist Takahiro Akiba. There were works of Armenian and European composers during the concert. The second part of the program was dedicated to the 145th　anniversary of Komitas Vardapet. The audience listened to the performances of songs by Komitas with great interest. MFA the material is taken from...

E-Larning in a Fun Way Japanese Expressi...

http://anime-manga.jp/  This is an e-learning site that offers a fun way to learn a number of character/genre-based Japanese expressions that appear in anime and manga.

Armenian-Japanese Phrase Book

ARMENIAN-JAPANESE phrase book has been published. The author of the book is Hasmik Muradyan who is also the Creative and Development Manager of japanarmenia.com website. The phrase book is made especially for students studying Japanese language and for those, who wish to study the language or travel to Japan. The phrase book is made the following way: first of all an Armenian sentence (word or phrase) is given, then Japanese pronunciation is given written in Armenian letters, and then the same text is written in Japanese. The phrase book contains the most important...

In “Wheel World” store will ...

Toyo Tires will be sold in “World of wheels” store. “World of wheels” is the official distributor of Japanese tires to Armenia. Especially for this occasion from Japan into Armenia has arrived the official representative օf large company – Musashi Tama ToyoguardNiBK ‘s manager . translated from Armenian into English by Edith...