18 February 2020
Daiwa Scholarship alumnus and artist Carl Randall has been invited to exhibit at Christie’s auction house London this Thursday, 20 February, as part of of a fund-raising event for The Art Academy London (an independent central London art school he occasionally gives workshops at). Link below the event (artists showing): [DOWNLOAD text=”Silent Auction for Art Academy”
Read on28 November 2019
The Daiwa Foundation is aware of the UCU strikes taking place until 4 December. We understand that applicants for our Daiwa Scholarships may consequently encounter difficulties in submitting academic references by our deadline of 5 December. Thus, we will continue to accept references which arrive at our offices in London during the week beginning 9
Read on28 November 2019
The Daiwa Foundation is aware of the UCU strikes taking place until 4 December 2019. We understand that applicants for our Daiwa Scholarships may consequently encounter difficulties in submitting academic references by our deadline of 5 December. Thus, we will continue to accept references which arrive at our offices in London during the week beginning
Read on22 November 2019
Daiwa Scholarship Alumnus and artist Carl Randall is featured in the group exhibition Small is Beautiful at Flowers Gallery, Cork Street, central London: Thursday, 28 November 2019 until Saturday,4 January 2020.
Read on18 November 2019
Saturday 23 November 2019 | 12:00 – 18:00
The Royal Society, London
Admission is free of charge.
The Experience Japan Exhibition seeks to introduce the growing range of study and research opportunities available in Japan.
Read on12 October 2019
The deadline for Daiwa Scholarships 2020 is Thursday, 5 December 2019. For further details, please see application procedure. Alumni and Foundation staff will be giving presentations about the Scholarship at universities around the country this autumn. For more information, see University Visits.
Read on23 September 2019
The four 2019 Daiwa Scholars in Japanese Studies will embark on their chosen university courses, supported by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, from September. They will be studying at Cambridge University and Oxford University in the UK, and Tokyo University and Ritsumeikan University in Japan, respectively. Their research includes pre-modern and contemporary literature, politics, economics, anime, and manga.
Read on4 September 2019
This year’s eight Daiwa Scholars have departed for Japan, embarking on their 19-month programme of language study, homestay, and work placements. Fresh from a month of Japanese tuition in the UK, the Scholars will hone their language skills at Waseda university in Tokyo over the course of the next year. The Scholarship will allow them to further their studies and specialties, which range from the fine arts to science and humanities, and forge new and enduring links between the UK and Japan.
Read on2 August 2019
Interview with Daiwa Scholarship alumna Francesca Le Lohé. Her production of THE鍵KEY, a new Anglo-Japanese, site-specifc opera inspired by Junichiro Tanizaki’s novel of the same name will be performed in East Dulwich, London on 3 and 4 August 2019 as part of Tête a Tête: The Opera Festival 2019.
Read on3 July 2019
Daiwa Scholarship alumnus and artist Carl Randall is exhibiting at Art Osaka 2019 and Portsmouth Museum this summer. Carl’s portrait painting of D-Day Veteran Jim Glennie (b.1925) is one of twelve portraits commissioned by HRH The Prince of Wales for the Royal Collection, and is currently on display at Portsmouth Museum until 1 September as
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