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On the night of December 6, a soft silver haze settles over Ukraine. It is the moment when an ancient legend awakens: St. Mykolai begins his winter journey.

For Ukraine, this is not just a date — it is a reminder of the people who support the country every day through real, practical action.

We continue our series of publications about the symbols of Ukraine.
Each symbol is a key to understanding a nation’s culture, history, and self-identity.

We are delighted to present this year’s special festive food menu, lovingly prepared by Ukraine House Japan and our wonderful partners.

On November 22, Ukrainians honor the memory of the millions who died during the Holodomor of 1932–1933 — a crime deliberately engineered by the Stalinist regime to suppress the Ukrainian nation.

Ukraine’s Dignity and Freedom Day, observed on November 21, is a day that reflects our will to defend freedom and our enduring sense of pride.

On November 8, students at Yokohama International School held a fundraising event to support the activities of Ukraine House Japan.

On November 20, Ukraine observes Children’s Protection Day.

As part of Hosei University’s Diversity Weeks, UHJ and the Diversity Committee organized several cultural events.

Message from the President

Lecture by NPO Ukraine House Japan at Arinomachi no Kai

On November 9, Ukraine honors those who preserve the spiritual breath of the nation — the cultural workers and masters of folk art.

Celebrating Together with the Kodaira Community

Three Experiences of Ukrainian Art and Culture

On October 27, Ukraine celebrates the Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language — a holiday of the word that shapes thought, preserves memory, and unites the nation.

Yesterday, the opening ceremony of Europe Photo Month Tokyo (SEEEU 2025) took place at the Europe House in Tokyo.

The Joy of Ukrainian Christmas — Celebrating Together with the Kodaira Community!

We are happy and proud to announce that Ukraine House Japan has been invited to be a partner NPO for the Charity Auction for Ukraine held within the framework of SEEEU 2025 – European Photography Month in Tokyo.

Join our Collage Workshops during the Exhibition “For the Sake of the Letter”!

Yesterday, the 2nd Japan–Ukraine International Art Festival was held under the direction of Ms. Chie Sawada, a professional violinist.

Save the date!

Step into an exhibition where every piece of art reveals deep, open wounds.

On October 5, world-class Ukrainian musicians and ballet dancers will gather to deliver a truly moving performance at the 2nd Japan–Ukraine International Art Festival.

For everyone who wanted to join our pysanky workshops but couldn’t because they were held on weekdays — we have good news!

From Gratitude to Global Connection: Ukraine’s Culture Shines at Expo 2025

Join us for the Concert and official Opening Ceremony of the exhibition in Osaka!

Refreshing, Vibrant, and Delicious — Experience the Heart of Ukrainian Summer Cuisine

Discover the vibrant traditions, timeless art, and enduring spirit of Ukraine—right here in Osaka.

Our first lesson was a blast — let your child join the next one to play, grow, and connect globally!

Let’s explore the world through joyful experiences — play, learn, and grow together with Ukrainian and Japanese culture!

In a warm and intimate atmosphere at FAM, participants created more than just dolls — they crafted symbols of memory, unity, and cultural strength.

On May 3–4, the team of Ukraine House Japan participated in the Minato Blossom Festa 2025 held at Akasaka Sacas.

On May 4, we held a Ukrainian music concert at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum. We are truly grateful for the full house — thank you for your support!

On April 19, the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum hosted a deeply moving pysanka workshop that brought tradition, creativity, and connection to life.

On April 14, the Embassy of Ukraine in Japan hosted an official press conference dedicated to the opening of the Ukrainian Folk Art Exhibition at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum.

We warmly invite you to a special event – “Exhibitions of Embassies Part I: Embassy of Ukraine in Japan – Pathways to Cultural Exchange with the World”, held at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum.

Discover the heartfelt meanings and sacred prayers hidden in every line of this ancient Ukrainian tradition.

Experience the rich symbolism of Ukrainian culture through the ancient tradition of pysanka writing — no two are ever alike.

Today marked a significant event – the official launch of the Ukraine House at the Embassy of Ukraine in Japan

Step into the timeless world of Ukrainian culture and discover the sacred symbols behind every intricate pattern of the pysanka.

On March 2–3, the exhibition “Ukraine in Photographs and Videos” took place in Yokohama!

On November 28, Ambassador Serhiy Korsunskyi gave a lecture titled "Cultural Bridges between Ukraine and Japan" at the International House of Japan.

The Embassy of Ukraine in Japan, Ukraine House Japan, and the Chernivtsi City Council jointly hosted an event, “Creating the Symbol of Ukraine – Pysanka,” uniting Ukrainian and Japanese artists to celebrate and promote the art of pysanka.