Embassy of India in Tokyo to Host 750-Minute Cultural Marathon on July 21

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In celebration of Amritkaal — a defining era of progress and cultural resurgence for India — the Embassy of India in Tokyo will host a one-of-a-kind 750-minute non-stop cultural marathon on Monday, July 21, 2025, coinciding with a public holiday in Japan.

Spanning over 12 hours and 30 minutes, the event will run from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Auditorium of the Embassy of India in Tokyo, offering visitors a rich and immersive experience of India’s artistic and cultural diversity.

A Daylong Showcase of India’s Living Traditions

Titled “India i.e. Bharat 2025: Celebrating Amritkaal,” the marathon will feature an extraordinary lineup of Indian classical and folk dance, music, martial arts demonstrations, and other traditional art forms, performed by renowned artists and cultural groups based in Japan and beyond.

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Guests can expect to witness the mesmerizing rhythms of Bharatanatyam and Kathak, the spiritual resonance of Hindustani and Carnatic music, and thrilling martial art forms such as Kalaripayattu. The event also promises fusion acts that blend the old and the new, showcasing the evolution of Indian expression across generations.

Drop In Anytime — All Are Welcome

In a unique format designed for flexibility and accessibility, the event welcomes attendees to drop in at any time during the 750-minute program. Whether for a short visit or to spend the entire day soaking in the sounds, sights, and soul of India, all are welcome.

The Embassy encourages families, students, cultural enthusiasts, and the general public in Japan to take advantage of the public holiday and experience India’s timeless heritage in a single immersive day.

Scan and Register to Attend

Entry to the event is free, but registration is required. Visitors can register by scanning the QR code available on the official event poster and Embassy of India Tokyo website or social media channels.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to enjoy authentic Indian food, explore cultural displays, and interact with artists and performers.

Celebrating Amritkaal

This cultural marathon is part of the larger Amritkaal celebrations — a 25-year journey initiated by the Government of India to mark the 100th year of independence in 2047. It reflects a vision for cultural rejuvenation, innovation, and global outreach, with the Indian diaspora playing a key role.

The Embassy of India, Tokyo, through events like this, continues to deepen cultural bonds between India and Japan — bringing the spirit of Bharat closer to people around the world.

Event Highlights

Date: Monday, July 21, 2025 (Public Holiday in Japan)

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. (750 minutes)

Venue: Auditorium, Embassy of India, Tokyo

Entry: Free (Registration required via QR code)

Features: Indian classical & folk dances, music, martial arts, food, and more

Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of Indian culture — drop in anytime and experience the spirit of India!

For more information, follow the Embassy of India Tokyo on social media or visit their official website.

Source:Embassy of India Tokyo

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