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Philippines’ East University delegation visits Min-On
On June 28, an East University delegation from the Philippines led by Dean Betty Factora Merritt, Dean of Nursing at the institution’s read more…
Min-On Music Journey No. 92: Sultanate of Oman
Welcome to Min-On’s Music Journey! Today, the Min-On Concert Association and the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Japan welcome you to Oman read more…
Concluding update on latest Tango Series tour of Argentinian quintet
Argentina’s Quinteto Del Angel went on a tour of 22 cities throughout Japan from January to March 2024 read more…
World tango contest concludes in Argentina
On August 27, the World Tango Championship (WTC) in Buenos Aires was held at the Movistar Arena, read more…
Philippines’ East University delegation visits Min-On
On June 28, an East University delegation from the Philippines led by Dean Betty Factora Merritt, Dean of Nursing at the institution’s read more…
Min-On Music Journey No. 92: Sultanate of Oman
Welcome to Min-On’s Music Journey! Today, the Min-On Concert Association and the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Japan welcome you to Oman read more…
Concluding update on latest Tango Series tour of Argentinian quintet
Argentina’s Quinteto Del Angel went on a tour of 22 cities throughout Japan from January to March 2024 read more…
World tango contest concludes in Argentina
On August 27, the World Tango Championship (WTC) in Buenos Aires was held at the Movistar Arena, read more…
Chinese acrobats wow Japanese audiences over two-month blitz
From the month of March to May 2024, the China National Acrobatic Troupe performed at 32 venues across Japan read more…
Greek ambassador visits Min-On
On Jun. 27, His Excellency Nicolaos Argyros, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hellenic Republic to Japan, paid a courtesy call read more…
Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024 - Spotlight 💡Vol.6
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Application for selection: Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024
Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024 applications must be submitted between 00:00 on Monday, February 5, 2024 and 23:59 on Thursday, May 9, 2024, Japan Standard Time (JST). The application form will be published on the web page below during the above...
Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024 – Regulations (2024)
Please see below for regulations of the “Tokyo International Conducting Competition” to be hosted in 2024. Regulations〔ENGLISH／PDF〕 https://www.conductingtokyo.org/file/english2024.pdf Réglement〔FRANCAIS／PDF〕 https://www.conductingtokyo.org/file/francais2024.pdf...
Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024 – Outline (2024)
Please see below for an outline of the "Tokyo International Conducting Competition" to be hosted in 2024. ■DATES, VENUES AND ORCHESTRAS 1. First Preliminary Round Dates: October 7 (Monday) and 8 (Tuesday), 2024 Venue: The Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall (Nishi Shinjuku,...
Tokyo International Conducting Competition 2024 – Outline and Name Change Announcement
The Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting, which has been held every three years since 1967, will be renamed the "Tokyo International Conducting Competition"on its 20th anniversary in 2024. Since it was originally begun as the "Min-On Competition" in...
Interview with the Ambassador of Argentina
As part of its ongoing series of meetings with ambassadors of the world stationed in Japan, the Min-On Concert Association interviewed His Excellency Rubén Eduardo Miguel Tempone, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic to Japan. The...
Interview with the stars of “Mumbai ☆ Star”
On December 12, 2023, three members of the Bollywood musical “Mumbai ☆ Star” – producer Devika Punjabi, female lead Arushi Nigam and male lead Avenav Mukherjee – were interviewed for a Min-On Concert Association periodical. The musical is an original production of...
Interview with the Ambassador of Georgia
As part of its ongoing series of meeting with ambassadors of the world stationed in Japan, the Min-On Concert Association interviewed His Excellency Teimuraz Lezhava, Ambassador Extraordinaryand Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Japan. The ambassador shared his thoughts...
“We are tomodachi desu”
Interview with Her Excellency Ms. Shorna-Kay M. Richards, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Jamaica to Japan Min-On: Thank you for sharing your time with us, Madam Ambassador. I understand that this [2022] marks the 60th anniversary year of Jamaica’s...
Philippines’ East University delegation visits Min-On
On June 28, an East University delegation from the Philippines led by Dean Betty Factora Merritt, Dean of Nursing at the institution’s Ramon Magsaysay Medical Center, and Associate Professor Janelle Pengson Castro visited the Min-On Concert Association in Tokyo. They...
Greek ambassador visits Min-On
On Jun. 27, His Excellency Nicolaos Argyros, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hellenic Republic to Japan, paid a courtesy call on the Min-On Concert Association in Tokyo. He was welcomed by Min-On President Koji Yamaguchi, Vice President Yasuharu...
Croatian ambassador visits Min-On
On June 17, His Excellency Drazen Hrastic, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia to Japan, called on the Min-On Concert Association in Tokyo. He was welcomed by Min-On President Koji Yamaguchi, Vice President Yasuhara Ito, Executive...
Moldova ambassador calls on Min-On
On June 4, His Excellency Domitru Socolan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to Japan, paid a visit to the Min-On Concert Association in Tokyo. He was greeted by Min-On President Koji Yamaguchi, Vice President Yasuharu Ito,...