Tessa Deterding
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Senior Comms manager for Japan House London. Previous Director at YPIA. She/her.
Did you catch Japan House London's CEO Sam Thorne on the Today Programme on Saturday? He helps explain the recent surge in interest in Japan from UK audiences.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Today - 25/10/2025 - BBC Sounds
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002lfr7
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It was good to host BBC News on site at Japan House London recently, where they filmed an explainer about Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years after the atomic bombings.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
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Why Hiroshima and Nagasaki are safe to live in today
BBC science reporter Esme Stallard explains why the radiation from the 1945 atomic bombings is undetectable.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cjr1nn4x1q0o
4 months ago
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See How Pictograms Have Become a Global Communication Tool at Japan House London -
@londontheinside.bsky.social
londontheinside.com/location/see...
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See How Pictograms Have Become a Global Communication Tool at Japan House London
Japan House London is celebrating Japanese design with the Pictograms: Iconic Japanese Designs exhibition this summer.
https://londontheinside.com/location/see-how-pictograms-have-become-a-global-communication-tool-at-japan-house-london/
5 months ago
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It was great working with Kate Ng on this matcha feature for @the-independent.com 🍵
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/f...
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How the hype around matcha is making a mockery of this deeply traditional drink
As thirst for the vivid green drink reaches an all-time high, Kate Ng looks at the origins of the tea leaf and how the versions of it on the high street are a world away from its authentic roots
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/features/matcha-tea-latte-trend-health-benefits-b2772204.html
6 months ago
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It was great to help setup this panel for @sxsw.com in London, taking place in Shoreditch tomorrow. Sam Thorne, CEO & Director General of Japan House London discusses building authentic Asian business in London with some brilliant other panellists.
www.sxswlondon.com/session/buil...
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Building authentic Asian business in London | SXSW London...
SXSW London Session
https://www.sxswlondon.com/session/building-authentic-asian-business-in-london-601f61d1?schedule-back=true
6 months ago
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Japan House London is hosting a competition for 7-16 year olds to design a pictogram to represent London. Winners will feature in our next exhibition! The deadline is 2 June.
www.japanhouselondon.uk/whats-on/des...
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Design your own pictogram to feature in our next exhibition
https://www.japanhouselondon.uk/whats-on/design-your-own-pictogram-to-feature-in-our-next-exhibition/
7 months ago
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A still from Makoto Shinkai's 'Children Who Chase Lost Voices'. Showing as part of Japan House London's Makoto Shinkai season.
9 months ago
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"there could be no more timely exhibition to remind us of the importance of designing with longevity, care and repair in mind." A wonderful write-up from
@theguardian.com
on Japan House London's new exhibition:
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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‘Like a game of black-belt level Jenga’: inside the ancient art of Japanese carpentry
From the earthquake-defying joints that support a 13th-century temple to the delicacy of sashimono puzzle boxes, a new exhibition shows off the myriad possibilities of this centuries-old craft
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/mar/17/the-craft-of-japanese-carpentry-exhibition-japan-house-london
9 months ago
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The Craft of Carpentry's incredible teahouse structural model was featured on Good Morning Britain this morning! So great to secure this brilliant coverage less than a week before we open to the public 🪚
9 months ago
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Japan House London Returns With An Exquisite Show This March
www.andasian.com/article/japa...
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Japan House London Returns With An Exquisite Show This March
The renowned cultural hub’s latest exhibition takes us back to Japanese forests for a deep dive on their carpentry culture.
https://www.andasian.com/article/japan-house-london-returns-with-an-exquisite-show-this-march
9 months ago
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Visited two very different (but both excellent) exhibitions today - 'Drawing the Italian Renaissance' at the King's Gallery - 'Lauren Halsey: emajendat' at Serpentine South Gallery Both logged on
@gowithyamo.bsky.social
- my new discovery for tracking exhibitions!
10 months ago
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As 'Looks Delicious!' comes to an end, we're preparing for our next exhibition - 'The Craft of Carpentry', opening 12 March. Thank you to
@dezeen.com
for including the exhibition in your 2025 events guide!
www.dezeen.com/eventsguide/...
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Japan House London Announces 2025 Exhibitions and Highlights – Japan House London
https://www.japanhouselondon.uk/press-area/japan-house-london-announces-2025-exhibitions-and-highlights/
10 months ago
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Thank you to
@londonartcritic.bsky.social
for including Japan House in FAD Magazine's Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see this February! Only a few weeks left...
fadmagazine.com/2025/01/31/t...
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The Top 5 Museum Exhibitions to see in London in February
Colonialism, food, crime, Renaissance and contemporary art.
https://fadmagazine.com/2025/01/31/the-top-5-museum-exhibitions-to-see-in-london-in-february-2/
10 months ago
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Chart of the week from
@tortoisemedia.bsky.social
- this year's Oscar nominated feature films x
@letterboxd.social
rating
10 months ago
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'Looks Delicious!' is featured in today's Time Out newsletter as one of the best things to do this weekend. Have you visited yet?
deal.town/time-out/50-...
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50 brilliant things to do in London that cost less than a pint - Time Out
That’s right, we’ve teamed-up with Trainline to showcase the very best events, experiences and activities for you to try this month. Explore our daily picks right here!
https://deal.town/time-out/50-brilliant-things-to-do-in-london-that-cost-less-than-a-pint-PKAEPWDHGKC6
11 months ago
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A taste for all things local makes the Japanese art market a picture of health:
monocle.com/minute/2025/...
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A taste for all things local makes the Japanese art market a picture of health - Monocle Minute
The Japanese art market grew by 11 per cent between 2019 and 2023, reaching an estimated value of €661m, according to a new report by Arts Economics. Despite…
https://monocle.com/minute/2025/01/10/a-taste-for-all-things-local-makes-the-japanese-art-market-a-picture-of-health/
11 months ago
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First two reads of the year complete - Daughter of No Worlds by
@carissabroadbent.bsky.social
(loved) and I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee
11 months ago
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reposted by
Tessa Deterding
Tabish Khan
11 months ago
The best shows to see in London right now. I've written a roundup of reviews for
@londonist.com
londonist.com/london/museu...
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The Biggest Exhibitions To See In London This Winter
Our review roundup of the shows you should see in the capital right now.
https://londonist.com/london/museums-and-galleries/the-biggest-exhibitions-to-see-in-london-this-winter
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Saw Dr Strangelove by
@aiannucci.bsky.social
on Tuesday and it's excellent - really funny and perfect Betwixtmas viewing. Steve Coogan is in his element. It's still on until 25 January if you have the chance!
drstrangelove.com
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Dr. Strangelove | Starring Steve Coogan | Noel Coward Theatre
Join us for an unforgettable theater experience with 'Dr. Strangelove.' This darkly comedic satire, brought to life on stage, promises laughter, absurdity, and thought-provoking moments. Get your tick...
https://drstrangelove.com/
11 months ago
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Lovely to see Merippa Slippers featured on this cosy list. I finally got myself a pair this year and can indeed confirm that they are both chic and travel-friendly.
www.theguardian.com/thefilter/20...
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The best slippers for men and women, from cosy sheepskin mules to chic ballet shoes
Whether you’re receiving guests, working from home or don’t like slippers at all, we’ve found the perfect pairs of slippers and bed socks for keeping every foot warm
https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2024/dec/28/best-slippers-men-women
11 months ago
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It was great to host
@thomgibbs.bsky.social
at Japan House for this great piece on sumo in the
@telegraphnews.bsky.social
. A lovely precursor to sumo wrestling coming to the
@royalalberthall.bsky.social
next year!
www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2024/1...
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Here’s what happened when I stepped into the world of sumo wrestling
Our man gamely tries to get to grips with two rikishi ahead of the sport’s return to the Royal Albert Hall next year
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2024/12/12/sumo-wrestling-rikishi-kitanowaka-daisuke-fukutsuumi-akira/
12 months ago
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The best of what to do in London this week, according to the Standard. Japan House London's current exhibition amongst some great company!
www.standard.co.uk/going-out/at...
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From The Tempest to Row on 5, the best of what to do in London this week
Beguiling shows at Japan House and polished productions of the hit show Oliver!
https://www.standard.co.uk/going-out/attractions/what-to-do-in-london-b1198381.html
about 1 year ago
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reposted by
Tessa Deterding
Mobius
about 1 year ago
We need your help! We're running our State of Arts PR survey again in 2025 to get a snapshot of how arts communication professionals are feeling as we go into the new year. If your job involves PR in the arts, please do complete the survey and spread the word to colleagues:
bit.ly/4i80NeH
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Thanks to Felicity Cloake for including the Looks Delicious exhibition in her weekly Feast round-up on
@theguardian.com
!
www.theguardian.com/food/2024/no...
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Beyond turkey: how to get creative with classic Thanksgiving recipes
In this week’s Feast newsletter: America’s most popular holiday is a chance to gather around the table in gratitude, wherever you live, and have fun with your menu
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2024/nov/20/feast-thanksgiving-recipes-felicity-cloake
about 1 year ago
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