[Video has been posted] International Peace Lecture-Screen the Movie "Light of Hope in the Wilderness"

Based on the "Yokohama City Ordinance on Promotion of International Peace", Yokohama City promotes initiatives that contribute to international peace, such as international exchange, international cooperation, and multicultural coexistence, and creates opportunities to think about peace with citizens.
The documentary film "Light of Hope in the Wilderness" by Dr. Satoshi Nakamura, a physician who has helped save lives and live in Afghanistan and Pakistan for 35 years while visiting people suffering from illness, war and drought.
After the screening, a panel discussion by director Tanitsu, who has been covering Dr. Nakamura's activities locally, and high school students in the city will be held with Takao Toda as a facilitator.
[Reference] Holding flyer (PDF: 1,933KB)

This video will be a video of "Greetings" at the beginning of the International Peace Lecture and "Panel Discussions" after the movie screening.
※The main part of the video is not released for the sake of rights.

From 13:00 to 15:30 on Sunday, August 25, 2024 (open at 12:30)

①13:00-14:40 Part 1 movie "Lighting the Light of Hope in the Wilderness" Screening
②14:45-15:30 Part 2 Panel Discussion

[Panelist]
●Mr. Kenji Yatsu

Dr. Tetsu Nakamura's activities in Afghanistan and Pakistan for many years at Nippon Radio News Corp. So far, he has interviewed more than 70 countries around the world.

●Students of Seisa High School

[Facilitator]
●Mr. Takao Toda

Representative of Forum 2050, former JICA Senior Deliberator. Through JICA's activities that have been involved in development around the world, we are engaged in activities that foster children around the world's imagination to face the future.

Atrium on the first floor of the city hall
<Address>
6-50-10, Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi 1F
<How to go>
Please refer to the following page.
●Atrium (outside site)
<Access>
Please use public transportation.
●Directly connected to the 1c exit of Bashamichi Station in Minato Mirai Line
●3-minute walk (approximately 200m) from JR Sakuragicho Station New South Exit (City Hall Exit)
●A 3-minute walk (approximately 200m) from Sakuragicho Station and 1 Exit Subway.
※For more information, see How to get to the City Hall.

We will start accepting applications from Sunday, August 11th. (Application deadline for Thursday, August 22)
As the capacity has been reached, the reception has been closed at 13:30 on August 15.