• on November 18 2024

    Explore Asia Through Picture Books (India Picture Book Day) – Now Accepting Applications


    In a special feature of ‘Reading Picture Books and Kamishibai from Asia’, we will introduce picture books from India. One of the books will be read in both Tamil and Japanese, with the Tamil version being read by a native Tamil speaker. Application is open to adults as well as groups and families with children. Admission is free. Come and enjoy the picture books through illustrations and sound as you listen to the Tamil language.

    Date

    Sunday, 8th December 2024

    Time

    11:30am to 12:00pm and 13:00pm to 13:30pm

    Location

    Kid’s Corner in Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
    7th Floor, Riverain Center Building, 3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka city, Japan

    Book in read in Tamil / Japanese

    『Tiger on a Tree』

    Written by Anushka Ravishankar       illustrated by Pulak Biswas        Translated by Mariko Uchiyama

    Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004  (English version)

    Capacity

    About 10 groups/families for each session

    How to apply

    Apply from here (Applications will close 3 days prior to the event dates)

    Related Link

    Multilingual Story Time

    Fukuoka Asian Art Museum