Polish studies big in Japan

The film explores the lives of Japanese students studying Polish language and culture. Mayfly

A new documentary film reveals how Japanese students are embracing Polish studies.

In this episode of The Debrief we speak to TFN staff writer Joanna Jasińska, who recently interviewed Slovak film-maker Matej Bobrik about his latest documentary feature ‘Our Little Poland’.

The film shows how every year, over a dozen young Japanese students begin courses in Polish studies at the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.

Read the full story HERE.

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