project and activities
WONDER EYES PROJECT
2016 Activities
- WONDER RIO Project Pamphlet
- WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition @ Kobe, JAPAN April - May, 2016
- Photo workshop@Kobe, Japan June 2016
- Forum participation July 2016
- Photo workshop @ Zoorasia August 2016
- Photo workshop participation @ Osaka August 2016
- WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition @ Kobe July - August 2016
WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition
in Kobe City - Rio's sister City in JAPAN
April 1 - May 15, 2016 (first part of the Exhibition)
2016 Rio Olympic Games attracts the world, we held the photo exhibition about RIO in Japan
in KOBE, sister city of RIO.
Presented photos by children of Rio, photos by photograher, Hikaru, photos by Kobe's children about Kobe.
at “Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction”
Yamamoto-dori 3-19-8, Chuo-ku、Kobe City
The history of Japanese emigration to Brazil began from Kobe. And this historical photos and stories are shown at the “Overseas Migration Museum” of the same bldg.
supported by:
Embassy of Brazil in Japan / Kobe City / Board of Education of Kobe City / JICA Kansai / Canon Inc.
organized by:Wonder Eyes Project / Associação Nipo-Brasileira
*WONDER RIO Pamphlet, for free, at the photo exhibition.
project pamphlet in Japanese presenting the photos taken by the children of RIO, our project in Rio and the charm of the city. Distributed in the exhibition and the events.
pamphlet ready!
photo workshop @ Kobe
June 19, 2016
@Kobe Rainbow House of AHINAGA
Photo workshop was done @ Kobe, with the support of Kobe Rainbow House of ASHINAGA, with 15 children. After the orientation, the children took photos freely with the digital camera at the park and shrine nearby. While communing with the nature in the rainy season, they took beautiful photos like the drops on the leaves.
***Their selected photos were shown at the exhibition WONDER RIO in July-August 2016.
Supported by Canon Inc.
About WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition @ KOBE click here
The 15th Nippaku Forum
The 15th Nippaku Forum @JICA Global Plaza, Tokyo
July 16, 2016
The 15th Nippaku Forum "RIO - engaging and potential city"
@ JICA Global Plaza, Tokyo
As one of the guest speaker, Hikaru Nagatake talked about the photo project and activities in the communities of Rio, Brazil,
among the other guests: Brazilian Embassy, JICA’s expert, director of association, professor of Kyoto Univ.
organized by Nipo-Brazil kakehashi group
Photo workshop@Yokohama Zoological Gardens "Zoorasia"
Photo Discovery - Photo workshop@Yokohama Zoological Gardens "Zoorasia"
August 3 & 4, 2016
Asahi-ku, Yokohama
Using a digital SLR camera, children took nice shot of elephants, sumatra tiger, Malayan tapir, etc. at Zoorasia.
organized by Zoorasia + Wonder Eyes Projcect
supported by Canon Inc.
Photo workshop participation@Osaka
Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Audio Visual Education Council, PTA Association together organized the photo workshop for the children in Ikuno of Osaka. Hikaru of Wonder Eyes participated as instructor for the children. They took freely photos in the Japanese Garden Keitakuen, with the Osaka skyscraper, Abeno Harukasu in the background, enjoying and discovering the beauty and the nature.
WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition (second part)
WONDER RIO Photo Exhibition (second part)
July 28 - August 31, 2016
2016 Rio Olympic Games attracts the world, we held the photo exhibition about RIO in Japan, in KOBE, sister city of RIO.
Presented photos by children of Rio, photos by photograher, Hikaru, photos by Kobe's children about Kobe.
***covered by NHK TV news
at “Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction”
Yamamoto-dori 3-19-8, Chuo-ku、Kobe City
The history of Japanese emigration to Brazil began from Kobe. And this historical photos and stories are shown at the “Overseas Migration Museum” of the same bldg.
supported by:
Embassy of Brazil in Japan / Kobe City / Board of Education of Kobe City / JICA Kansai / Canon Inc.
organized by:Wonder Eyes Project / Associação Nipo-Brasileira
*WONDER RIO Pamphlet, for free, at the photo exhibition.