On October 13, 2016, at 18:30 o’clock, in “Moscow” cinema took place the opening of the Japanese Film Festival, which was organized by the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Armenia and “Hikari” Armenian-Japanese Scientific, Educational and Cultural NGO. During the opening there delivered a speech the ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan in the Republic of Armenia Mr. Eiji Taguchi and the president of “Hikari” NGO Mrs. Karine Piliposyan. There was also a small interesting performance presented by the little members of “Hikari” NGO.
The organization of the festival was financed by Japan Foundation, Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) , Moscow Cinema, the Municipality of Vanadzor and the Municipality of Echmiadzin.
The festival of the year 2016 is conducted from October 13 to October 17 in Yerevan, Vanadzor and Echmiadzin towns.
YEREVAN “Moscow Cinema”
October 13
18:50-20:53 “I Just Wanna Hug You”
October 14
18:00-19:18 “Dancing Karate Kid”
October 15
13:00-14:22 “Wonderful World End”
14:35-16:46 “Key to Life”
October 16
13:00-14:30 “Enoshima Prism”
14:45-16:46 “Love for Beginners”
VANADZOR
Palace of Culture after Charles Aznavour
October 15
13:00-14:18 “Dancing Karate Kid”
14:30-16:00 Waterboys
ECHMIADZIN
/Town Hall/
October 17
17:00-19:00 “Homeland”
Author: H Muradyan
translated from Armenian into English by M.Vardanyan