LateRooms.com - London Poised for Hyper Japan

    LONDON, ENGLAND, July 20, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Hyper Japan begins in London later this month and showcases the best of the Asian country's culture over a three-day festival.
 
Running from July 22nd to 24th at Olympia, the show will feature everything from computer games and technology to food and music.
 
Gamers will be excited to see Nintendo Unleashed, which involves demonstrations of the company's 3D innovations.
 
Among the performance highlights are the comedy stylings of Jaru Jaru, the classical works of composer and percussionist Joji Hirota and J-pop band Kanon Wakeshima.
 
Foodies should be sure to attend on the Sunday, as the day will include sushi workshops and a sake cocktail seminar.
 
A major part of the event will be a project entitled Genki Giving, which aims to raise money for the Japan Society Earthquake Relief Fund. One-third of sponsorship funds will go directly to the charity, as will ten per cent of ticket sales.
 
Opening times at the exhibition are from 10:00 to 19:00 on Friday and Saturday, while the event closes at 18:00 on the Sunday.
 
Tickets cost GBP12 in advance or GBP15 on the door, with a three-day pass available for GBP25.
 
LateRooms.com offers culture vultures a huge variety of London hotels, including the Astor Court Hotel London.
 
For more information, visit http://www.hyperjapan.co.uk/ or call the venue on 020 8943 5000.

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