On 6th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster the delegation headed by the initiator of the Okoyagari Koboshi project, worldwide famous Japanese designer Takada Kenzo, came to Ukraine in order to open the exhibition "Okoyagari Koboshi for Fukushima:
On the occasion of the "Year of Japan in Ukraine" dedicated to the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Japan, a variety of events is being held all over Ukraine. They help to get acquainted with the culture and philosophy of Land of the Rising Sun.
The project “Okiahari Koboshi” is an idea of the world-famous Japanese designer Kenzo Takada, who for the many years lives and works away from home - in France.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv polytechnic institute and Scientific Park "Kyiv polytechnics" signed memorandum on mutual understanding with Ukrainian subdivision of one of the best known in the world electronics production corporations- "Panasonic Ukraine Ltd."
Thanks to the efforts of the Ukrainian-Japanese centre in September, the students of TEF listened to the first lecture to University leading specialist in the field of radiation hygiene, associate Professor Medical University of Dokkyo Mr. Shinzo Kimura on the topic "Comparison of accidents that occurred in Chernobyl, Fukushima, Hiroshima and Nagasaki"
Japan and Ukrainian seminar that took place in NTUU “KPI” in September, 23 was devoted to common scientific research along with Japan and in Japan.
Famous Japanese violinist Daichi Nakamura gave a performance for polytechnics that was hold in Big Chemical Room on 22th September. The event took place with the assistance of Ukrainian-Japanese center and personally former head of diplomatic mission of Japan in Ukraine (2008-2011), Tadashi Izava.
In the spring in Ukraine the action "The World on Wings" has taken place in which more than 100 schools and other institutions have participated (also libraries, preschool educational institution, circles, etc.). Natalya Gudzy has established this action.
The 22th of September 2015 Deputies of The House of Representatives of the Parliament of Japan, that included in the interparliamentary Friendship Association “Ukraine-Japan” visited Ukrainian-Japanese Center of NTUU “KPI” Masahito Moriyama(Liberal Democratic Party of Japan) and Takeshi Yamao
16, September the director of the Ukrainian-Japanese center NTUU "KPI" Yuriy Kushnarov received at the Center a respectable Japanese delegation, who was in Ukraine in order to exchange experiences with Ukrainian experts on Post-Chernobyl issues.
