Monthly Archives: August 2011

2011 Kotatsu Festival Date

Posted on August 30, 2011 by kotatsufestival
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Announcing dates for the 2011 Kotatsu Festival in Cardiff. Continue reading →

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Invitation to a Kamishibai

Posted on August 30, 2011 by kotatsufestival

Kamishibai, made from the two Japanese words for “paper” and “drama”, is a form of Japanese storytelling, originally from the Japanese Buddhist temples of the 12th century. Usually a storyteller sits behind or to the side of a small, free … Continue reading →

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Shonen Knife

Posted on August 22, 2011 by kotatsufestival

Live Review – Buffalo Bar, Cardiff, 21st August 2011 Shonen Knife may not be a name you’ve heard much before, but they have been around since 1981 and have achieved worldwide renown with coverage from the likes of the BBC … Continue reading →

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