{"id":4544,"date":"2025-11-21T15:43:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/?p=4544"},"modified":"2025-11-21T15:43:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T19:43:30","slug":"inauguration-of-the-huellas-japonesas-en-cuba-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/inauguration-of-the-huellas-japonesas-en-cuba-exhibition-21112025\/","title":{"rendered":"Inauguration of the Huellas Japonesas en Cuba Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, November 19, the legacy of Japan\u2019s presence in Cuba was commemorated with the opening of the temporary exhibition <strong><em>Huellas Japonesas en Cuba<\/em><\/strong> at the Museum of Goldsmithing in the heart of Old Havana\u2019s Historic Center.<\/p>\n<p>Marking the 127th anniversary of the Japanese arrival in Cuba, the exhibition showcases artifacts donated by several families from the Japanese Cuban community, including the Harada, Uema, Minato, Uekawa, and Tokunaga families. Additional items were contributed by individuals who remain unidentified, according to a statement by the Embassy of Japan in Cuba shared on its Facebook page. The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Namba, Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Japan, and his wife, as well as Mr. Tajika Akishi, Head of the Embassy\u2019s Culture and Press Section.<\/p>\n<p>The collection features personal belongings of these early settlers and their descendants, crafted from metal. Some items were brought to Cuba by the original immigrants, while others were created later as a way of preserving their cultural traditions and heritage.<\/p>\n<p>The event was co-organized by the Society of the Japanese Colony of the Isle of Youth, represented by Nancy Oropesa Barcel\u00f3, and the Museum of Goldsmithing. The exhibition will remain open to the public until Friday, November 28.<\/p>\n<p>Translated by Luis E. Amador Dominguez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, November 19, the legacy of Japan\u2019s presence in Cuba was commemorated with the opening of the temporary exhibition Huellas Japonesas en Cuba at the Museum of Goldsmithing in the heart of Old Havana\u2019s Historic Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1041,1040],"ppma_author":[12],"class_list":["post-4544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-cuba","tag-huellas-japonesas-en-cuba","tag-museum-of-goldsmithing"],"authors":[{"term_id":12,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"daynelis-rodriguez-pena","display_name":"Daynelis Rodr\u00edguez Pe\u00f1a","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4546,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544\/revisions\/4546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4544"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=4544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}