The 3rd Japanese Festival at PJATK Gdańsk!

⛩️The 3rd Japanese Festival at PJATK Gdańsk!⛩️
🎏Lectures, workshops, games, Japanese cuisine, and much more!🎍

🌸🌸FREE ADMISSION!🌸🌸

📅 Saturday, June 13,
🕙 10:00 a.m .–5:00p.m. 

📍Location: Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology, Gdańsk Branch
Targ Drzewny 9/11, 80-894 Gdańsk
🚅 10 minutes from Gdańsk Główny Railway Station
🚌 5 minutes from ZTM bus stops

Another edition of this extraordinary event celebrating Japanese culture 🗾 is just around the corner. We’ll be navigating the balance between tradition and modernity 🗼, and between the material world and the supernatural 👺. Let yourself be swept away to a realm of spirits and magical creatures! ⛩️

SCHEDULE

🎤Lectures and presentations
🔸10:00 – Room 406 – “Applied Manga Studies: Why Do We Actually Study Manga?” – Marta Tymińska, Postgraduate Studies in Manga and Anime, PJATK
🔸10:45 – Room 206 – Japanese Fairy Tales – Word Hunters (performance)
🔸11:45 – ground floor – Martial Arts demonstration – Shoshin Dojo
🔸12:00 – Room 406 – Demonstration Japanese lesson – Seweryn Sensei, PJATK
🔸12:45 – Room 206 – “Japan in the Spirit of ZEN” – Agnieszka Kmieciak and Jacek M. Kozłowski, Heiwa Foundation
🔸1:45 PM – Room 406 – “Japanese Martial Arts” – Krzysztof Machnik, Shoshin Dojo
🔸2:30 PM – Auditorium 206 – “Stereotypes About Japan” – Dr. Joanna Zakrzewska, PJATK
🔸3:30 PM – Auditorium 406 – Quiz About Japan (registration required at the PJATK booth on the day of the Festival)
🔸4:00 PM – “Animals in Japanese Folklore” – Anna Juozulinas, Sopot Library

✍️Workshops (registration required)
👺11:45 – Room 306 – Yokai Drawing Workshop – Nadia Zarańska, PJATK student
🌸1:00 PM – Room 306 – Origami Workshop – Łowcy Słów
👺2:30 PM – Room 306 – Yokai Drawing Workshop – Nadia Zarańska, PJATK student
🧝2:30 PM – Computer Lab 303 – Visual Novel Game Development Workshop – Ewa Głowacka, M.A., PJATK

🔗Registration:

👺Yokai Drawing Workshop (select your session in a single form)
https://forms.gle/edd6KDLvUNtryanY9

🌸Origami Workshop with Łowcy Słów
https://forms.gle/KHxRkn4rNLqoFRJq9

🧝Visual Novel Game Development Workshop
https://forms.gle/6ugXPxNcLvLH19zi8

🌸What else is in store for you?🌸

⚫⚪ Gdańsk Go Club and 🀄Mahjong Kaszebe – Pomeranian Mahjong Association
If you enjoy strategy games, you’ll be delighted by the opportunity to learn the rules of Go and Mahjong and play your first games under the guidance of experienced players.
Location: mezzanine, 1st floor (note: Go lessons start at 11:00 AM)

🦊🪩Lisia Nora
Step into the world of rhythm games popular in Japan! Test your sense of rhythm and coordination.
Location: ground floor

🥷Shoshin Dojo
Not only will you see a martial arts demonstration, but you’ll also have the opportunity to talk with members of Shoshin Dojo during the Festival.
Location: ground floor

🏯PJATK Booth
Numerous surprises await you here!
Location: ground floor

🍙Authentic Japanese dishes will be served by
YAKI KINGU やきキング
—that is, Yumiko and Daniel—and their life’s work, through which they bring the true face of Japan closer to you with their activities, demonstrations, and dishes
Location: inner patio

The event is sponsored by the Trojmiasto.pl website.

See you soon! 🎎