RAWALPINDI: The annual Japanese Calendars Exhibition 2018, organised by the Japanese embassy in collaboration with the Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC), started at the RAC Art Gallery on Thursday. Japanese Ambassador Takashi Kurai inaugurated the exhibition, which would continue till January 27. This year, around 114 calendars have been put on display in the exhibition with the cooperation of the Japan Calendars Association, Tokyo and various Japanese companies. The calendars displayed feature various themes related to the Japanese traditional and contemporary arts, sports, automobiles, nature, cultural heritage and architecture. The exhibition not only gives a picture of the socio-cultural development of Japan spread over centuries, but also exhibits the aesthetic features of the Japanese printing technology.

Source: Pakistan Today January 18, 2018 17:26 UTC