2013 – 2014 schedule of the Japan Foundation supported PAJ for Europe programs finalized
Performing Arts Japan (PAJ) for Europe is a support program for European-based festivals and presenters dedicated to introducing outstanding Japanese performing arts to local audiences. Based on an open applications system, 14 programs have been selected for support during 2013 to 2014.
Japan Foundation 2013-14 (first application period) foreign exchange grant recipientsannounced
The Japan Foundation's“Grant Program for Dispatching Artists and Cultural Specialists”aims to introduce Japanese culture and arts of Japan overseas by providing artists or specialists in the various fields with funding to cover a portion of the cost of holding performances, demonstrations, seminars workshops, etc., regarding Japanese arts and culture in foreign countries.
The recipients forthe first grant period of2013 (applications received as of Dec. 2012) have been announced and include 82 projects including 18 for dispatch to the Americas, 16 to Asia and Oceania, 48 to Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
2013 – 2014 schedule of the Japan Foundation supported PAJ for North America programs finalized
Performing Arts Japan (PAJ) for North America is a support program for North American based festivals and presenters dedicated to introducing outstanding Japanese performing arts to local audiences. Based on an open applications system, 9 programs have been selected for support during 2013 to 2014.
