NEW DELHI: The Asian Community News (ACN) Network, has tied up with Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) to promote the 3rd edition of Konnichiwa Pune 2021 being held in virtual mode on November 19-21.
With many firsts this time, the Konnichiwa Pune 2021 will bring action-packed cultural shows, food workshops, education fairs, panel discussions, specific talk shows, besides business sessions.
Its first and second editions were held in the physical mode in Pune in the year 2018 and 2019 respectively. The event could not be held in the year 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world including India.
The 3-day event is organised by the Indo-Japan Business Council (IJBC) and Consulate General of Japan together and would be streamed live online this year keeping in mind the safety of the audience and participants alike.
As an Online Media Partner, the Asian Community News (ACN) Network would run at least one news article every week, and also promote the same on all its social media platforms and also in the Japanese expats community.
The Asian Community News (ACN) Network (www.asincommunitynews.com) is a real-time online non-political news agency dedicated to Indo-Asian affairs with a special focus on key Asian countries like Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and ASEAN. Its mandate is to address developments related to art, culture, language bilateral trade and industry, and diplomatic relations strictly in the Indo-Asian context.
Asian Community News (ACN) Network also acts as an advocacy and advisory platform through its ACN Editorial Advisory Board to promote Indo-Asia interests. This board, which acts as an Asian Think Tank has a representation of prominent figures drawn from the field of education, expats community, corporate, trade and industry, and government from Japan, South Korea, and India.
The Asian Community News (ACN) Network was a media partner with Namaste Japan Fest 2020 and 2021 for two consecutive years. Organized in the Garden of Five Senses in Saket in New Delhi, the event was supported by Japan Foundation, JNTO (Japan National Tourism Organization), Fukuoka International Exchange Center, Fukuoka International Students Support Center, Fukuoka Prefecture, and Delhi Tourism, Delhi Government.
However, the next year in 2021, the Namaste Japan Fest was organized in virtual mode and streamed live from Fukuoka, Japan.
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