The European network on cultural management and policy 2018 ENCATC International Study Tour to 5-9 November 2018 Tokyo Tokyo, Japan ENCATC Academy on Cultural Policy & Cultural #ENCATCinTokyo Diplomacy and Study Visits The ENCATC International Study Tour The ENCATC Academy is done in Media partners The ENCATC International Study The ENCATC International Study Tour and Academy are an initiative of partnership with Tour is done in the framework of and Academy are supported by www.encatc.org | #ENCATCinTokyo 1 2018 ENCATC International Study Tour to Tokyo TABLE OF CONTENTS Presentation 3 6 reasons to join us in Tokyo 6 Programme 7 Study Visits 12 Open Call for Presentations 13 Meet Distinguished Speakers 14 Bibliography 21 List of Participants 22 Useful Information & Maps 24 About ENCATC and our Partners 33 ENCATC Resources 35 Be involved! 36 @ENCATC #ENCATCinTokyo @ENCATC_official #ENCATCinTokyo @ENCATC #ENCATCinTokyo ENCATC has produced this e-brochure to reduce our carbon footprint! 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COVER PHOTOSFROM TOP LEFT CLOCKWISE: “Koinobori now!” at the National Art Center Tokyo www.nact.jp/english/; Mori Building Digital Art Museum teamlab borderless https://borderless.teamlab.art/; Poster of a performance from the Japan Arts Council https://www.ntj.jac.go.jp/english.html; EU Commissioner European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport meeting with Yoshimasa Hayashi, Japan Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) on 6 July https://twitter.com/TNavracsicsEU/media?lang=en; “Tokyo Tower and Carp Streamers” by Toshihiro Gamo via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 www.encatc.org | #ENCATCinTokyo 2 PRESENTATION From 5-9 November in Tokyo, the 2018 ENCATC culture in Japan: the role of EUNIC and its CLUSTER International Study Tour has designed as an IN TOKYO: mission, projects and impact; Promoting intensive learning programme for professionals who artists and projects in japan, the view point of the are academics, researchers, cultural operators, and sector; and Promoting cooperation between EU and decision makers. This year participants are coming Japanese universities. from Australia, Belgium, France, Japan, Thailand and Network with other motivated professionals who join the United Kingdom. This is a unique opportunity to ENCATC's wish to back up recent EU-Japan policy learn, from inside, the cultural management and developments, who are eager to access the latest on cultural policy in Japan. The 5-day programme cultural management and policy in Japan, and who includes the ENCATC Academy on Cultural Policy & are thirsty to deepen their knowledge on cultural Cultural Diplomacy and Study Visits. policy and cultural diplomacy in the land of the rising sun. To network and open the International Study Tour will begin with the Welcome & Official Opening of the STUDY VISITS TO GET AN INSIDER VIEW Tour on 4 November at the Embassy of Romania for those who have already arrived. OF TOKYO’S VIBRANT ARTS & CULTURAL SCENE ENCATC ACADEMY ON CULTURAL POLICY After the Academy, the International Study Tour & CULTURAL DIPLOMACY programme will continue with three days of Study The Study Tour programme will kick off with the Visits. The itinerary will provide an exciting insider ENCATC Academy on Cultural Policy & Cultural experience into Tokyo’s vibrant and fast-paced arts Diplomacy from 5-6 November at The Europa House and cultural scene. in Tokyo. This is a chance to get out into the field to The ENCATC Academy is a special learning understand what is happening key arts and cultural experience different from other offers currently institutions in Tokyo: The National Art Center, available. Combining expertise from the field, higher Tokyo; The MORI Building Digital Art Museum; The education, and policy ensures ENCATC provides Yayoi Kusama Museum; Arts Council Tokyo/ comprehensive and in-depth knowledge. Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture; and The Japan Foundation for Regional Art- As a participant, you’ll deepen knowledge on a Activities (JAFRA). There will also be presentations on variety of subjects and gain access to key resources Tokyo's cultural programme and 2020 Olympic to continue their learning experience: European Games. Perspectives on Japanese Cultural Policy, Relations Not only will you gain privileged access to these & Diplomacy; Japan’s Cultural Policy & Practice; a cultural landmarks, you’ll meet with top Study Visit to the National Theatre, the strategy and professionals to learn about their cultural institution's activities of the Delegation of the European Union business models, best practices, audiences, to Japan focusing on education and culture; partnership strategies, and more! Japan’s Cultural Diplomacy; Doing Cultural Diplomacy in Japan; Promoting European arts and Thanks to the study visits, come away with new www.encatc.org | #ENCATCinTokyo 3 knowledge and resources on cultural management especially within the framework of the Japan-EU and cultural policy practice to expand your Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) which is institution's education and training programmes, expected to be signed in the near future. research activities, and projects. Use this valuable Therefore, ENCATC wants to back up this important time and access to build strong foundations for EU-Japan policy developments by fostering future collaborations to advance your institution's international mobility of people and ideas, allowing international cultural and educational relations. joint projects between universities and/or cultural organisations based Japan and Europe to flourish, as TIMELY WITH MAJOR EU-JAPAN CULTURE well as giving participants from different world & EDUCATION POLICY DEVELOPMENTS regions to access to current research trends in The Academy and Study Visits of the International Japan, and grow their professional network. Study Tour are perfectly timely with the recent Over the course of five days you and your institution European policy development in culture and will be in direct contact with local universities and education. On 6 July 2018, Tibor Navracsics, cultural operators in Japan in view of establishing European Commissioner for Education, Culture, long-term cooperation and transnational projects. Youth and Sport, and Yoshimasa Hayashi, Japan Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Participants are strongly encouraged to bring ideas Technology (MEXT), met in Budapest to officially for cultural projects, joint education programmes, launch the EU-Japan Policy dialogue on Education, artistic collaborations, and innovative initiatives to Culture and Sport. create new partnerships, professional ties and friendships. The meeting was the occasion for Commissioner Navracsics and Minister Hayashi to launch two new Japan-EU joint initiatives. The first is a joint call for MEET DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS proposals to co-finance consortia of excellent The 2018 ENCATC International Study Tour is a European and Japanese universities. The second is a unique gathering to meet with leaders in culture and short-term staff-exchange programme for EU and academia. MEXT officials to promote peer-learning and boost At the ENCATC Academy, speakers include: Julio cooperation. Arias, Head of Press, Public and Cultural Affairs on Both initiatives emphasize the importance of people ‘the strategy and activities of the Delegation of the to people contacts within the EU-Japan relations, European Union to Japan focusing on education and www.encatc.org | #ENCATCinTokyo 4 culture’; Paolo Calvetti, Director of the Italian Cultural SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Institute in Tokyo; Bernard Catrysse, Director of Arts The ENCATC International Study Tour’s design was Flanders Japan; GiannaLia Cogliandro Beyens, made possible thanks to: GiannaLia Cogliandro ENCATC Secretary General; Carla Figueira, Director Beyens, Secretary General of ENCATC who also of the MA Cultural Policy, Relations and Diplomacy worked along side Gerald Lidstone, Director of the and Director of the MA Cultural Policy and Tourism at Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship Goldsmiths, University of London; Patricia Flor, (ICCE), United Kingdom; Carla Figueira, Director MA Ambassador Designate of the European Union to Cultural Policy, Relations and Diplomacy and Director Japan, Head of the Delegation; Gerald Lidstone, MA Cultural Policy and Tourism, Goldsmiths, Director of the Institute for Creative and Cultural University of London, United Kingdom for the design Entrepreneurship at Goldsmiths, University of of the ENCATC Academy. London; Andrea Raos, President of the EUNIC Japan Cluster and Cultural Attaché of the Italian Cultural Institute; Stéphane Robert, Coordinator, Artistic Director, Cricao.org; Nancy Snow, Pax Mundi Professor of Public Diplomacy, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies in Japan and Professor Emeritus of Communications at California State University, Fullerton; Yasushi Watanabe, Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies at Keio University; and Mio Yachita, Research Associate, Department of Art Studies and Curatorial Practices, Graduate School of Global Arts, University of Tokyo. During our ENCATC Study Tour and Visits, speakers will include: Dr. Tamotsu Aoki, Director General, The National Art Center, Tokyo; Kazunori Hori, Director in charge, Action and Legacy (Cultural Affairs), The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games; Tatiana Iosiper, Ambassador of Romania to Japan; Yuko Ishiwata from the Olympic