MALTA JAPAN FESTIVAL 2023
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JANUARY 21-22
Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta (Great Siege Road, Floriana FRN1810, +356 21250520)
Saturday, January 21, 17:30∼
RAKUGO PERFORMANCE BY KATSURA SUNSHINE
A traditional performing art in Japan, a storytelling with a humorous ending.
It uses only physical and hand.
gestures to advance the story, with one person playing many roles.
★it will be performed in English
【ticket: €100 including 3-course meal & performance fee】
Sunday, January 22, 10:00∼
10:00 (FREE) OPENING SPEECH
10:30 (FREE) JAPANESE FILM SCREENING
MIRACLE IN KASAMA
Greeting by the lead actress – Mau Nishio
Miracle in Kasama
A struggling actress, and a widowed chestnut farmer meet a mysterious bloody man in the farm. The three end up living together during chestnut season and form a special bond while a miracle slowly unfolds.
13:45 (FREE) CONCERT FOR PEACE BY MALTESE MUSICIANS – SAKURA ENSEMBLE –
14:45 (FREE) KOINOBORI PEACE PPROJECT
Clothes of hope for the children of tomorrow: In their desire for better tomorrow,
the children of Japan transferred their drawings of peace to the dresses,
hoping to send the message for peace through their art.
15:00 (FREE) FASHION SHOW
15:50 (FREE) NOH PREFORMANCE BY TATSUMI MANJIRO
personally performed for Japanese Emperor and served as “Japan Cultural Envoy” for two
years in a row.
–NOH six centuries old theatre performance,
involving music, dance and drama.
For any queries please contact: fit@mitotre.com +356 2763120