A Japanese film week was launched in Nha Trang by the Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City and the Khanh Hoa provincial department for Culture, Sports and Tourism on October 22.

During the week, Vietnamese audiences will be able to enjoy eight Japanese films of all kinds including comedies, animation, and detective movies.

Furudate Seiki, chief of the cultural section, said this is the first time the Consulate General of Japan in Ho Chi Minh City has held such an event.

The film week aims to boost the cultural cooperation between the two countries and offer the people of Nha Trang an opportunity to learn more about Japanese culture.