May 15, 2023 | 10:03 (GMT+7)
Ha Nam hosts Japanese traditional art exchange
A traditional art exchange program between Vietnam and Japan was held in the Northern province of Ha Nam on May 14 as part of the activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the two countries this year (May 21, 1973 - 2023).
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Japanese artists introduce Kyogen, the first comedic art form in Japan with a history of 650 years, to Vietnamese audiences. |
Japanese artists introduced Kyogen, the first comedic art form in Japan with a history of 650 years to Vietnamese audiences. The UNESCO-recognized World Cultural Heritage mainly describes the daily life of ordinary people in the middle age.
The event is also part of the Ha Nam Culture and Tourism Week held from May 14 to 20 which will see a wide range of activities, including art performances, a firework show, a first hot air-balloon festival, and a trade fair displaying.
In 2022, the Ha Nam People’s Committee and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam successfully organized an exchange program on Kyogen and Cheo singing traditional art.
Source: VNA