Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, signed an agreement with the Polish Film Institute for the implementation of a project promoting a new documentary film entitled “Poles in Japan: Life, Passion, Success” during Poland-Japan industry meetings at EXPO 2025. The project, which received funding by decision of the Director of PISF, aims to present the film to Japanese representatives of the film and media industry and to establish international cooperation. The documentary presents the lives of Poles living in Japan—their professional successes, passions, and contributions to the development of local communities. Meetings organized as part of EXPO 2025 in Osaka and Tokyo will provide an excellent opportunity to promote Polish culture, build relationships, and initiate joint film projects with Japanese partners.
Sibir – A History That United Poland and Japan
We warmly invite you to the special exhibition “Sibir – Prison of Nations: Poland and Japan – Stories of Memory and Solidarity,” presented in Japan for the first time 🇯🇵 at Hokkaido University in Sapporo. August 8, 2026 – end of March 2027 This remarkable exhibition tells the story of Poles who were exiled, deported, […]
“Akitsushima: Island of Dragonflies” Comes to Japan
President of the Poland–Japan Foundation, Radosław Tyszkiewicz, visited the exhibition “Akitsushima: Island of Dragonflies” at the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Kraków. The exhibition presents a unique collection of Japanese armor, military artifacts, and works of art inspired by the dragonfly motif – a symbol deeply rooted in Japanese culture. The Poland–Japan […]
Patriotism in Japan and Poland – Differences, Origins, and Significance
The Poland-Japan Foundation presents a new article “Different Forms of Patriotism: A Comparative Analysis of Japan and Poland” by Keigo Yanagimachi. The article explores how patriotism differs between the two countries. It shows that Japanese patriotism is more closely linked to people, culture, peace, and safety, while Polish patriotism is more strongly connected to national […]