Mimoza Ways Screening & Discussion | Women’s Voices from Japan
Schedule
Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Londra Üniversitesi SOAS | London, EN
About this Event
What does 100 years of women’s resistance, courage, and change look like?
Join us at SOAS University of London for a special screening of , a moving and thought-provoking theatre production from Japan that brings women’s stories to life across generations.
From the early feminist movement of the Bluestocking (SEITO) group in 1911 to today’s ongoing struggles for equality, this production blends history, storytelling, and powerful performances to explore how women in Japan have challenged norms and shaped change.
🎭 What to Expect
- 🎬 Screening of Mimoza Ways
- 🎤 Live discussion with:
- Namino Horii-Rivoal (Producer, Mimoza Ways)
- Trinidad Garcia (Playwright, Mimoza Ways)
- Sinem Hun (Moderator - CEO, Genderscope)
- 💬 Audience Q&A
- Networking (light snakcs and soft drinks will be provided)
Created over four years and based on interviews with 70 women, Mimoza Ways offers a unique and deeply human perspective on gender and society.
🌍 Why Come?
This is not just a screening. It’s an opportunity to:
- Discover inspiring stories of women’s resilience,
- Experience theatre as a tool for social change,
- Hear directly from the artists behind the production,
- Be part of a meaningful and open conversation after the event and enjoy light snakcs and soft drinks.
👥 Who Is It For?
Open to everyone! Whether you’re interested in:
- Culture and storytelling,
- Gender equality
- Japan and global perspectives
- Or simply a powerful evening event in London...come and join us!
✨ About the Organisers
Hosted by Genderscope & SOAS SU Japan Society, with the generous support of the Japan Research Center (SOAS) and the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.
Genderscope is a global gender solutions hub that promotes gender equality through art, literature, and academic dialogue. Through collaborations with universities, cultural institutions, and artists, it creates spaces for international conversations on gender and society.
👉 Support our crowdfunding campaign and help us bring the multi-award-winning Mimoza Ways to the Lodon stage in 2027 : https://gofund.me/b551d269e
Where is it happening?
Londra Üniversitesi SOAS, 10 Thornhaugh Street, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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