Bishkek, Nov. 2, 2026 /Kabar/. Japanese media group has filmed footage at the National Historical Museum of Kyrgyzstan to prepare content focused on the country’s culture and Kyrgyz-Japanese cooperation. Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyzstan reports, following visit by Japanese delegation on October 31, 2026.
The delegation was led by Yoichi Ochiai, a prominent Japanese media artist, researcher, and associate professor at the University of Tsukuba. The group also included representatives from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), both from Japan and Kyrgyzstan, among them Kotaro Nishigata, the agency’s Resident Representative in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Introductory tour was organized for the guests, showcasing Kyrgyzstan’s historical and cultural heritage, national traditions, and museum exhibits.
Furthermore, the participants exchanged views on the potential for integrating traditional art with modern digital technologies, as well as on prospects for developing international cultural cooperation.