“Karahunj” is 12.000 years old”, said Kr...

The other day, in the hall of “Moscow House” there was presented to the audience the documentary film of director Nicolay Davtyan “Qarktik” (a game with stones), which presents the interpretation of the popular game combined with studies about the ancestors of Armenians, their knowledge and other remarkable data. According to the authors of the film, what the film viewers will reveal are not exaggeration, but they are substantiated realities: another question is that part of the knowledge of the ancient ethnos has been lost and another part of it have reached us in...

On May 28, 2016 a Film Show in Japanese...

On May 28, 2016, at 16:00 o’clock in “Hikari’ Armenian-Japanese center, took place the show of Yasuo Furuhata’s film “A Boy Called H” (Shônen H). The film was shown in Japanese, as a practical training for those who study the Japanese language. Author: H. Muradyan

Hiroki Kanda and Other Armenian-Speaking...

Posted: 2016-05-26 Artsvi BAKHCHINYAN One of the Syrian Armenians has learnt Armenian from Japanese. Recently the ambassador of Japan to Armenia announced that approximately three hundred people in Armenia study Japanese. And how many people study Armenian in Japan? From time to time, we meet and hear about the Japanese, which are engaged in different spheres of Armenology (the first one was the legendary scientist Kumagusu Minakata, who still at the end of the 19th century in London has learnt some Armenian). But today we can mention five Japanese scientists from average...

On May 25, 2016 A Grant Agreement was si...

25.05.2016 On May 25, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia took place the ceremony of signing a grant agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of Japan, which was signed in the form of exchanging notes. The above-mentioned agreement was signed by the Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia Mr. Haykaram Mkhitaryan, from the Armenian side and by the Ambassador of Japan to RA Mr. Eiji Taguchi from the Japanese side. The grant is targeted to support the economic and social development...

Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations:...

May 24, 2016– 09:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – On May 23, during the discussion of the budget execution for 2015 at the National Assembly,  the deputy of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Sukias Avetisyan asked the Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Haykaram Mkhitaryan, when the brigades of the fire-fighting service would join Gyumri rescue service, which needed them. “It has already been two years that I am raising this question, but there is no solution. It refers to Gyumri, I have tried to carefully analyze the situation, but we cannot resolve the issue of...

Dolma festival (video)

On May 21, 2016, at 11-14:30 o’clock in Musa Ler Memorial Complex took place already the 6th traditional Dolma Festival. Armenian and foreign cooks from leading restaurants, as well as individuals participated in the festival. Dolma is an ancient dish, which has been known since 8th century BC, from the times of Urartu State. There were wonderful musical performances in the beginning of the Festival. At the end, after making the necessary measurements, the jury announced the three biggest dolmas of the year 2016. The president of the jury proudly announced that if the...

“”Komitas-fans” Association is operating...

“Aravot” had met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Armenia, H.E. Mr. Eiji Taguchi  Japan is an ancient and culturally advanced country. The art of Japanese masters in landscape, painting, porcelain, architecture, theater and other areas is noteworthy. It is also known for its unique art of ikebana and bonsai. The attention of the fans of Armenian classical music was attracted by the announcement of the next concert of Armenia’s National Philharmonic Orchestra (artistic director Eduard Topchjan) to be held at the “Aram Khachatryan” concert hall...

The Ceremony of Handing out the Prizes t...

The ceremony of handing out the prizes to the winners of World Junior Haiku Competition of the years 2015-2016 took place on May 12, 2016, at 7 p.m., in  “Hikari” Armenian-Japanese Cultural Center.The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan in the Republic of Armenia Eiji Taguchi, Head of Moscow office of JAL Foundation Mr. Hamada and his partners were present at the ceremony. Author: H. Muradyan translated from Armenian into English...

On 06.05.2016 Concert Dedicated to the A...

On May 6, 2016 at 19:00-21:30 p. m. a concert took place in the Aram Khachatryan concert hall dedicated to the Armenian-Japanese collaboration. Composer, pianist Karen Hakobyan (USA) performed on the Yerevan stage together with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra: his works were also performed there. The concert was led by the Japanese conductor Hisayoshi Inoue. In 1993 with the invitation of Loris Tjeknavoryan conductor Hisayoshi Inoue led the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra regularly receiving invitations until 2000. Due to Hisayoshi Inoue’s active...

Japanese learning “Minnano nihongo...

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Announcement of the Application for the ...

1. Purpose To spread MANGA culture to overseas and promote international cultural exchanges through MANGA. 2. Prize (1) The Gold Award of the Tenth International MANGA Award will be given to the best MANGA work and the Silver Award will be given to three other excellent works. (2) The Gold Award and the Silver Award winners will be invited to Japan on the occasion of the award ceremony for around 10 days as an extra prize (exclude the fine work winners). 3. Conditions of Entry (1)The MANGA works (24 or more pages) must have been produced outside Japan. Both published and...

Travelling in Armenia – The Japanese in ...

A film about the Japaneses’ activity in the Armenia at 2016. thanks to Vardanyan Anna  for given  this material!  translated from Armenian into English...

Armenians and Old Armenia

This book is about the Armennian nation, its real prehistoric and antion history recovery, about its language, knowledge, national state, civilization and development from the very beginning until 301 AD when in Armennia the Christianity was adopted as a State religion.