【Malaysia】The 60th Anniversary of Japan-Malaysia Diplomatic Relations
Malaysia Dispatched a Japanese Martial Arts Delegation
- Time Period
- 8th to 15th Nov., 2017
- Region
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sport/Programme Category
- 9 types of modern martial arts
- Implementer
- Nippon Budokan
Japan Martial Arts Council - Number of Individual Beneficiaries
- 4,000 people
As part of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Malaysia, a total of 75 Japanese martial arts delegations consisting of 9 modern martial arts and 3 old martial arts, headed by Masahiko Komura, chairman of the Nippon Budokan and vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party, was dispatched to Kuala Lumpur.
About 500 university and high school students participated in the martial arts culture seminar in "JAPAN DAY" sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Japan International Institute of Technology of Malaysia on November 9. Approximately 1,000 people participated in the demonstration at the Japanese School of Kuala Lumpur on the 10th, targeting current students and parents. Approximately 2,500 people participated in the commemorative performance competition at Complex Scan Negara Shah Alam Panasonic on the 12th. Delegation to show off the martial arts is a traditional Japanese culture to the 4,000 people in total, working to international understanding and dissemination promotion of martial arts, have contributed to the Japan-Malaysia bilateral friendship.
See below for the Japanese version.
http://www.sftlegacy.jpnsport.go.jp/wp/jp/20180418-2/
About 500 university and high school students participated in the martial arts culture seminar in "JAPAN DAY" sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and Japan International Institute of Technology of Malaysia on November 9. Approximately 1,000 people participated in the demonstration at the Japanese School of Kuala Lumpur on the 10th, targeting current students and parents. Approximately 2,500 people participated in the commemorative performance competition at Complex Scan Negara Shah Alam Panasonic on the 12th. Delegation to show off the martial arts is a traditional Japanese culture to the 4,000 people in total, working to international understanding and dissemination promotion of martial arts, have contributed to the Japan-Malaysia bilateral friendship.
See below for the Japanese version.
http://www.sftlegacy.jpnsport.go.jp/wp/jp/20180418-2/