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Japan Culture-Con Debuts in Dubai: A Three-Day Extravaganza of Heritage and Innovation

Dubai is set to host the inaugural Japan Culture-Con, a three-day event promising an immersive journey into Japanese heritage. From November 10 to 12 at Burj Park, attendees can explore diverse cultural facets, including traditional performances, authentic cuisine, and unique Japanese merchandise, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the vibrant traditions of Japan.

A Glimpse into Japanese Culture

Organized by Westfield Event Management, Japan Culture-Con aims to transport visitors to the heart of Japan’s rich heritage. The event will feature a wide array of activities designed to showcase the country’s diverse cultural landscape.

Key Takeaways

  • Cultural Immersion: Experience traditional tea ceremonies and witness captivating stage performances.
  • Artistic Showcase: Enjoy performances by renowned artists such as Koichi Takamatsu, The Mode, Sacred Fleramo, Satsuki Sunayama, and Yoshiyuki Kimura.
  • Anime and Manga: Voice-over artists will perform popular Anime and Manga series.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor authentic Japanese cuisine.
  • Shopping Experience: Explore a bustling marketplace offering Japanese handicrafts, kimonos, and cosmetics.
  • Family Fun: A dedicated children’s corner will feature unique games imported directly from Japan.
  • Exclusive Debut: The event will premiere MAID-ON, an exclusive Japanese Maids Cafe, for the first time in Dubai.

Event Details

DetailInformation
LocationBurj Park, next to Burj Khalifa
DateNovember 10-12, 2023
Time2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
TicketsAvailable online at platinumlist.net and 800tickets.com
Price50 AED
AdmissionOpen to all

Keisaku Nishida, CEO, and Beenish Muneer, Managing Director of Westfield Event Management, expressed their excitement about bringing this unique experience to the UAE, highlighting years of collaboration with Japan to curate an exquisite cultural showcase.

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