by minon_admin | Nov 24, 2023 | FinlandCE, FinlandRA, News, Recent Visitors
On November 10, Finland’s premier acapella group Rajaton called on the Min-On Culture Center. Upon entering the center, the group’s five members moved the greeting Min-On staff with a song expressing their gratitude for the warm welcome they received. The group also...
by minon_admin | Mar 25, 2021 | FinlandCE, FinlandRA, Min-On Music Journey, News
Welcome to Min-On’s Music Journey! Today, the Min-On Concert Association and the Embassy of Finland in Japan welcome you to the Republic of Finland in Northern Europe. ©Visit Saimaa/Silvennoinen About 30% of Finland lies inside the Arctic Circle. It also has over...
by minon_admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Choral Music, Cultural Exchange, FinlandCE, FinlandRA, Folk Music & Dance, News, Recent Visitors
On November 7, 2019, acapella group Rajaton came to tour Japan for the 100-year anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Republic of Finland and visited the Min-On Culture Center. Baritone Mr. Ahti Paunu agreed strongly with the peace activities...
by minon_admin | Mar 18, 2019 | FinlandRA, News, Recent Visitors
On March 6, 2019, Mr. Pekka Orpana, the ambassador for Finland in Japan, visited the Min-On Culture Center for a tour and conversation with Min-On president Kazuto Ito. Ambassador Orpana was elated regarding the Min-On concerts with Finnish a cappella group Rajaton,...
by Peter | Jun 8, 2016 | Cultural Exchange, FinlandRA, News, Orchestral
The concert began with a quiet entrance of four gentlemen dressed in three-piece suits without neckties, carrying briefcases in hand. After lining up at center stage, each of them unclasped their briefcases simultaneously, and brought out small, box-like instruments,...