News and Projects

Film Screenings at the Tsuruga Humanitarian Port Museum

On November 23 and 24, screenings of our film “Emissaries of Polishness in Japan” will take place at the Humanitarian Port Museum in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture. Our documentary explores the historical ties between Poland and Japan, including the story of Polish orphans who arrived in Tsuruga. On November 23, there will be one screening at […]

Poland-Japan Connect

Join the hybrid event organized by the Poland-Japan Foundation on opportunities to expand business activities between Poland and Japan, taking place on November 14 from 18:00–20:00 JST (10:00–12:00 CET) at CIC Tokyo, CIC Warsaw, or via Zoom. The main theme, “Global Gateways: Exploring Opportunities for Polish Startups in Japan & Connecting Japanese Startups with Poland,” […]

Meeting with Members of Ni-Po Salon

In Osaka, Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Foundation, met with members of the Ni-Po Salon organization, which brings together individuals interested in deepening friendship and cooperation with Poland. Ni-Po Salon was established in 1999 as an initiative of Japanese volunteers supporting Polish students coming to Kansai. For many years, members of Ni-Po Salon have annually […]

Polish Festival in Himeji

On October 20, the Polish Festival in Himeji was held, organized by the Japan-Poland Cultural Exchange Association and the Honorary Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Kobe. Radosław Tyszkiewicz, President of the Foundation, met with Hideyasu Kiyomoto, Mayor of Himeji, and discussed opportunities for cooperation and the Foundation’s future involvement in projects implemented […]

Fundraiser for Flood Victims in Poland

The Tourism Expo Japan 2024 was held in Tokyo from September 28 to 29, during which the Polish Tourism Organization presented Poland’s tourism offerings. The Polish stand enjoyed great popularity among visitors, demonstrating significant Japanese interest in Poland. During the Expo, our Foundation, together with the Polish Tourism Organization Foreign Office in Tokyo, collected funds […]

Media Coverage of Our Film

We are pleased to note the media interest in our documentary film. Articles have appeared in the Japanese press in Kyodo News, Chunichi Shimbun, Kobe Shimbun, Asagumo, and other local Japanese newspapers. Additionally, an article presenting the genesis and information about our film was published in the Polish quarterly magazine dedicated to Japan, “Torii.” We […]

Wrestling at Korakuen Hall

Our Foundation was delighted to support a charitable sports event featuring wrestling matches at the renowned Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. The purpose of the sports event was to support Japanese single mothers raising children. Over 50 mothers and their children had the opportunity to watch professional wrestling matches for the first time!

Participation in Infoshare 2024

Alex Odajima, Advisor to the Foundation, visited Poland. During his stay in Gdańsk, he participated in the annual Infoshare conference, the largest technology and startup event in Central and Eastern Europe. The Infoshare conference focuses on technology and business and brings together thousands of participants, including software developers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, marketers, and technology […]

Spring Piano Concert “Kids for Kids” Chopin and not only

The first musical project of our Foundation was the piano concert “Kids For Kids” Chopin and not only… aimed at Japanese children and youth. The concert took place at Shibuya Hall in Tokyo on May 18, 2024. The program of our musical event featured eight young Japanese pianists of varying skill levels, who performed magnificently […]