Akemi Tanaka will be a guest at the forthcoming Doki Doki Manchester Japanese Festival on the 10th November.
The organisers of the event have also selected Aid For Japan as their charity of choice for this year’s festival.
Akemi Tanaka will be a guest at Doki Doki to talk about Aid For Japan, the charity she founded to support the orphans of the 2011 earthquake/tsunami.
Doki Doki, which takes place on Saturday 11th November, will feature a wealth of events and guests including Helen McCarthy, Andrew Osmond, Sophie Carroll and Art Historian and Curator Helena Gaudekova. The event will also be screening Japanese films and anime titles and will have a variety of musical guests.
Doki Doki takes place on Saturday 10th November at Sugden Sports Centre, Manchester. Tickets from £12.50 via http://www.dokidokifestival.com/register