INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KARACHI: The Japanese Film Festival was inaugurated on Tuesday here at the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) with the screening of
the documentary film &His master voice&.The heart-warming drama devised by rakugo (a form of Japanese verbal entertainment) performer Taihei
Hayashiya presented an affectionate depiction of the highs and lows of ordinary people, weaving a traditional rakugo story into its
narrative.
At the inauguration of the Japanese Film Festival, Consul-General of Japan in Karachi, Mr
Toshikazu Isomura said that the movies are the most effective way to learn about any country culture, tradition and lifestyle as they
reflect the real picture of the society.He reiterated that the Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi would conduct various activities to
promote Japanese culture and further strengthen the friendly relationship between Japan and Pakistan .The Film Festival will be held in two
phases, firstly from August 20 to 27 at JICC Karachi and later on in various institutions of Sindh until March 2020.TheIndianSubcontinent
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