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A unique workshop for students of Japanese Culture PJAIT
https://pja.edu.pl/wyjatkowe-warsztaty-dla-studentow-kultury-japonii-pjatk/Students of the JPC PJAIT are learning about the many dimensions of Japanese culture through regular meetings with faculty, artists, and artists from Japan. On May 16, 2024, as part of Dr. Jakub Karpoluk's JPC 2 class, master Tachibana Hisako led a class on traditional Japanese music. Students had a chance to listen to a concert and play the shamisen, one of Japan's most popular instruments. Who is Hisako Tachibana? Hisako Tachibana - master (shihan) [...]
Exhibition “Japanese Swords…” at the Asia and Pacific Museum (May 2 - June 11, 2024)
https://pja.edu.pl/wystawa-miecze-japonskie-w-muzeum-azji-i-pacyfiku-2-05-11-06-2024/We cordially invite you to the exhibition “Japanese Swords. From the Collection of Gen. Sławomir Petelicki and the Polish Section of the Japanese Sword”. The exhibition is organized by the Asia and Pacific Museum named after Andrzej Wawrzyniak in Warsaw and will run from May 2 to June 11, 2024. The exhibition aims to show the significance of the sword in Japanese culture, which is not only an expression of craft excellence, but also of deep tradition and spiritual strength. The process of their creation – katanakaji, requires precision, patience, and deep respect [...]
HANAMI FESTIVAL 2024
https://pja.edu.pl/festival-hanami-2024/Hanami (花見) is a beautiful Japanese tradition of admiring the brief yet stunning blossoming of cherry tree flowers. We warmly invite everyone, regardless of their interests, to visit our university's stand at this year's Hanami Festival in the PAS Botanical Garden in Powsin. This is a unique outdoor event combining elements of a picnic, convention, festival, and fair. The event is organized by the Ikigai Foundation, with PJAIT acting as one of the main sponsors this year. This is a unique opportunity to meet our [...]
"Ile jest szōguna w Szōgunie" – guest of the "Sobotni seans" podcast on wyborcza.pl is dr Jakub Karpoluk, PJAIT lecturer
https://pja.edu.pl/ile-jest-szoguna-w-szogunie-podcast-sobotni-seans-wyborcza-pl/We invite you to listen to the podcast "Ile jest szōguna w Szōgunie" for wyborcza.pl as part of the "Sobotni Seans" series. Radosław Czyż and Andrzej Kulasek ("Wyborcza TV") talked about the TV series Shōgun, the latest adaptation of James Clavell's novel available on the Disney+ platform, as well as Japanese culture and history, with dr. Jakub Karpoluk – a Japanologist, film scholar, theatre scholar, and... actor (who performed in Japan in a Noh theatre!), but above all, a lecturer at the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology in Warsaw, who explained what [...]
Interview with Dr. Jakub Karpoluk – in W Antrakcie (Trójka Program 3 of Polish Radio)
https://pja.edu.pl/wywiad-z-dr-jakubem-karpolukiem-w-antrakcie-trojka-program-3-polskiego-radia/In one of the episodes of the program W antrakcie (Trójka Program 3 of Polish Radio), Dr. Jakub Karpoluk, a lecturer at PJAIT, talks about classical Japanese noh theatre, how he performed in professional noh plays after many years of study, and his ongoing scientific research. We warmly encourage you to listen to the interview!
Discover the PJAIT space – HEXAGON
https://pja.edu.pl/poznajcie-przestrzen-pjatk-heksagon/In Polish, HEXAGON means a six-sided figure. In the language of PJAIT students, it is one of (according to some, the most comfortable) relaxation zones, where undoubtedly many a student has achieved zen. It is located on the second floor in building B, in the section dedicated to Japanese culture. We hope that between classes you will find a moment to rest and sink into the soft bean bags of our quiet zone. While resting, remember that this space is monitored and sensors are installed here [...]
27th International Festival of Performing Arts – lecture by Yukiko Shikata and a film about the work of Japanese artists
https://pja.edu.pl/27-miedzynarodowy-festiwal-sztuk-performatywnych-prelekcja-yukiko-shikaty-i-film-o-tworczosci-japonskich-artystow/The Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art and Teatr Akt are organizing the 27th edition of the ROZDROŻE 2023 International Festival of Performing Arts. On October 5 (Thursday) at 6:00 PM, there will be a lecture by Tokyo curator and art critic Yukiko Shikata on the work of Shiro Takatani and the Dumb Type group from Kyoto, which may be of particular interest to female and male students of the Faculty of New Media Arts and the Faculty of Japanese Culture of PJAIT. "In her lecture, Yukiko Shikata will present the work of [...]
Coverage of the opening of Maki Nagumo's exhibition at PJAIT
https://pja.edu.pl/relacja-z-otwarcia-wystawy-prac-maki-nagumo-w-pjatk/"I believe that the act of creating a work of art consists of studying materials and their properties, touching them, and gradually giving them a form that emerges from the relationship between them and the human consciousness. A work of art is born in dialogue with the Other, which is the material." – Maki Nagumo. On May 16, the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology hosted the opening of an exhibition of works by Prof. Maki Nagumo entitled "Hakkaisan. Colors and Shapes of Water." The artist personally opened the exhibition along with [...]
