In this Issue - The Japan Foundation, Manila

People • Events • Places 15
Participants with guest
speaker, Ms. Rie Hatakeyama
(center) during the Forum
on the New JLPT held
last June 4 & 5 at the JICA
Auditorium, RCBC Plaza,
Makati City.
Radioactive Sago Project
rendered the music for
Kodakara Sodo Kid Commotion
during the 4th International
Silent Film Festival at the
Shangri-La Plaza mall last
August 28-29, 2010.
Cafe-type discussions
among the JENESYS
alumni of different batches
during the JENESYS New
Beginnings: Promoting
an East Asia Community,
Role of Young Leaders in
Building a Shared Future,
which happened last June
12-16, 2010 at the Astoria
Hotel.
Participants of the Kabataan News
Network: Youth Films for Peace held
in General Santos City last August 24-30,
and in Cotabato City last September 4-9.
The workshop, implemented by the Probe
Media Foundation aims to harness the
power of media, specifically short films,
to carry the voices of young Filipinos of
Mindanao on the issues of peace, tolerance
and understanding.
L-R) CCP President Raul
Sunico, Japan Foundation
Manila director Shuji
Takatori, National Artist
for Film Eddie Romero
and wife Carol, and CCP
Board of Trustees Member
Edward Cabagnot, during
the opening reception
of the Kurosawa Film
Festival at the Cultural
Center of the Philippines
last September 14, 2010.
EJ of Sarangani shows his music video cast
members some shots on the camera.
Guests interact in front
of the posters featuring
the works of renowned
Japanese director Akira
Kurosawa.
Anime enthusiasts got to read manga for free
at JFM’s Manga Mobile Library during The
Best of Anime 2010 at the SMX Convention
Center last September 19, 2010.