Explore projects, events, and initiatives through which we foster cooperation between Poland and Japan in the areas of business, culture, education, and international exchange.
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 […]
The history of Siberia brings Poland and Japan together
Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland–Japan Foundation, visited the Sibir Memorial Museum in Białystok, which, together with the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center at Hokkaido University and in cooperation with the Poland–Japan Foundation, prepared the exhibition “Siberia – Prison of Nations. Poland and Japan – Histories of Memory and Solidarity.” From August 8, 2026, through the end […]
Andrzej Wajda, Manggha, and Polish-Japanese Cultural Dialogue
Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, met with Katarzyna Nowak, Director of the Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Kraków. The discussion focused on developing Polish-Japanese cultural cooperation and exploring opportunities for joint initiatives. The year 2026, declared the Year of Andrzej Wajda, provides a special opportunity to commemorate the legacy of […]
Discover Summer: Poland × Japan
A photography contest organized by the Poland–Japan Foundation.Share your memories from Poland and Japan!We are waiting for your best summer photos from Poland and Japan.Submissions are accepted until October 15. PRIZESplace (Poland) – 500 PLNplace (Japan) – 500 PLNplace – physical prizes Who can participate?All individuals who are 18 years of age or older and […]
Art Competition: “Wajda through the Eyes of Japan, Japan through the Eyes of Wajda”
Participate in the competition organized by the Poland-Japan Foundation and send us your original interpretation!Show your creativity and be inspired by the work of the master of cinema!2026 – The Year of Andrzej Wajda!Competition for residents of Poland and Japan.Two age categories: 14–19 years and 19+. Each participant may submit one original work.Theme: “Japan through […]
First Japanese Art Festival in Piotrków Trybunalski
This is a video report from the first edition of the Japanese Art Festival in Piotrków Trybunalski, which, from May 7–10, 2026, for four days transformed the city’s space, filling it with the atmosphere of Japan, art, inspiring meetings, and unique emotions.
The Culinary Face of Japan in Radom
The President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, Radosław Tyszkiewicz, met with the owner and head chef of LUMA restaurant in Radom, which specializes in original cuisine inspired by the Japanese Nikkei trend. The discussion focused on promoting Japanese culture through culinary art and the possibilities of cooperation in organizing events popularizing Japanese traditions and contemporary gastronomy. […]
Meeting to Promote Polish-Japanese Cooperation in Radom
Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Poland-Japan Foundation, met with Leszek Ruszczyk, Director of the Jacek Malczewski Museum in Radom. During the meeting, they discussed opportunities for establishing cooperation between the Foundation and the city of Radom in the area of initiatives promoting cultural and educational exchange between Poland and Japan. One of the main topics […]