Events

Happiness Charge Pretty Cure Director Chiaki Kon to hold an online talk

November 5, 2020

MANILA (November 5, 2020) – The Japan Foundation, Manila is partnering with Animahenasyon PH: The Philippine Animation Festival again this year with an online film screening of Director KON Chiaki’s Happiness Charge Pretty Cure!: Ballerina of the Doll Kingdom (Nov 10, Tuesday, 11:15 am) and Virtual Director’s talk (Nov 10, Tuesday, 12:30 pm). A second online screening of Happiness Charge Pretty Cure! will be held […]

Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2: Facespooktacular Highlights

November 5, 2020

Watch the exciting bidding action that transpired at Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2: Facespooktacular in this jam-packed highlight reel!

Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2: Facespooktacular!

October 15, 2020

Introducing ?Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2?: Facespooktacular! With bidding done entirely on Facebook, an ?Auction Catalog? that will show the items that will be auctioned off even before the auction, and even more Auction items and sellers that ever before, this is the biggest upgrade to Auction Online ever! Enjoy this amazing online event starting at 4pm on […]

Grab a seller slot for Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2!

October 14, 2020

It’s time to grab a seller slot at the new and improved Cosplay Auction Online Vol. 2 with upgrades like Facebook Bidding, Auction Product Catalog, Auction Schedule and more! But, don’t worry because most items from character goods to plushies, figures and more will still start at only 1 Peso!

MIKU EXPO 2021 Online Concert needs support from fans

October 11, 2020

Miku Expo 2021 Online Concert has been announced on Twitter. Organizers presented plans to stream the concert online and free to all viewers. Organizers announced to launch a crowdfunding campaign on mid-November to fund the project and to have the online concert to be free and accessible to everyone. #MIKUEXPO2021 ??In November we will be […]

Virtual CosMeet

October 2, 2020

The first-ever ?Virtual CosMeet? is TOMORROW, October 3, 2020 at 8:00 pm! Check out the the LIVE online Cosplay Contest: ?‍♂??????? ½?‍♀, play along with the brand new ?‍♂S̐̈h̐̈a̐̈d̐̈o̐̈w̐̈ ̐̈P̐̈l̐̈a̐̈y̐̈? game and conjure up your best memories of Cosplay Mania! Brought to you by Cosplay.ph, Cosplaymania.com, arkadymac.com, Malaya Business Insight, Team Gensokyo 幻想郷, Ninja Media […]

JAPAN FILM WEEK 2019

February 9, 2019

In celebration of the Philippine National Arts Month in February, The Japan Foundation Manila, in partnership with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and Nihongo Partners’ SPFL-CJH schools will have a Japanese Film Week—offering a series of Japanese film screenings inseveral regions targeting students and film goers as well as the general public […]

Ready Player One Lead Actor Tye Sheridan Headlines Second Batch of Guest Announcements in AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2018

July 10, 2018

AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2018 (APCC Manila 2018)—slated on July 27 to 29 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City—is in full swing to make the convention one heck of a thrill ride for its thousands of fans across the region. Getting the adrenaline pumping is APCC’s latest addition of headliner: No less than Tye […]

Celebrate the Philippines-Japan Friendship Month of July

June 26, 2018

MANILA (June 26) – The Embassy of Japan in the Philippines and the Japan Foundation, Manila in cooperation with various partner organizations are co-presenting an assortment of exciting cultural events to celebrate the longstanding warm friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and Japan. The Philippines-Japan Friendship Month is celebrated in the month of July to […]

Award-winning Bilingual Writer Yoko Tawada Talks about Writing in Two Languages

June 22, 2018

MANILA (June 22) – The Japan Foundation, Manila and Goethe-Institut Philippinen in partnership with the Literature Department and the Bienvenido N. Santos Creative Writing Center of De La Salle University will host “Writing in Two Worlds: An Afternoon with Yoko Tawada” on July 9, 2018, 2:30 to 4:30pm, at the 20th Floor Multipurpose Room, Andrew […]