Japan Day, an event introducing Japanese culture, was held in Lviv, western Ukraine, on the 25th, featuring judo and aikido demonstrations, Japanese food stalls, and ikebana and origami experiences. The event drew large crowds.
Japan Day, an event introducing Japanese culture, was held in Lviv, a city in western Ukraine. The event featured judo and aikido demonstrations as well as a performance by a Japanese singer, drawing large crowds.
The venue featured food stalls serving Japanese cuisine and booths where visitors could experience ikebana and origami. One visitor, a junior high school student named Karolina, traveled by train for approximately five hours from a town near the Romanian border. She said she enjoyed Japanese culture.