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"They were human beings and they needed help. I am glad I found the strenght to make the decision to give it to them."
In the Sugihara House, visitors are presented with an up-to-date audiovisual exposition in the hisctorical rooms of the former consulate. With the help of modern technology, we present unique moments of Chiune Sugihara’s life, stories of those who were rescued by him. The museum exhibits documents brought from Japanese archives…
On the 2nd of September, first ever Sugihara Week in Kaunas has started. With events like opening concert, screening of the movie…
more>On the 4th of September, 2017, from 10:00 everyone is invited to participate in the opening ceremony of Sugihara House repainting.…
more>We cordially invite you to participate at the events of Sugihara Week, which will take place in Kaunas from 2nd to 8th September…
more>Due to renovation works some connection issues have occurred in the telephone line. Nvertheless, they are now fixed and you can…
more>Sugihara Week, organized on September 02-09, 2017 for the first time, is the event which aims to perpetuate the memory of Japanese…
more>Sausio 20 d. 16 valandą Sugiharos namuose – Vaižganto g. 30 profesorius Egidijus Aleksandravičius skaitys paskaitą…
more>Maloniai kviečiame į A. Miłoszo filmo „GYVENIMO VIZOS” pristatymą. 2016 m. lapkričio 15 d., antradienį, 17…
more>On the 19th of October we have lost Sugihara Foundation „Diplomats for Life“ Board member Algimantas Kančas (1954 05…
more>On the 21th of September we have lost Sugihara Foundation „Diplomats for Life“ Board member Leonidas Donskis (1962 08…
more>This September 11th the screening of a movie about Chiune Sugihara will take place in the historical movie theater…
more>On 31st of August (Wednesday) from 15:00 - 16:00 p.m. a presentation about Japanese incense will be held in Sugihara House…
more>In order to commemorate Chiune Sugihara, former Japanese consul in Lithuania, who is recognized as Righteous among the Nations,…
more>Japonijos ambasada organizuoja Sekisai Takemae kaligrafijos parodą, kuri bus eksponuojama Sugiharos muziejuje (Kaune) ir Japonų…
more>The International Conference Casablanca of The North: Refugees and Rescuers in Kaunas 1939 – 1940 will be held on Tuesday,…
more>The public institution "The Sugihara Foundation – Diplomats for Life" and the Dance Theatre “Aura“ is…
more>2015 metų Tolerancijos žmogumi šeštadienį Kaune paskelbtas verslininkas Valdas Balčiūnas. Apdovanojimą…
more>Šeštadienį, vasario 13 d., 15.00 val. Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Didžiojoje auloje (Gimnazijos g. 7, Kaunas )…
more>2016 m. vasario 11 d. vyks nacionalinio edukacinio projekto „Kas buvo Čijunė Sugihara?“ baigiamasis renginys.…
more>Sausio 27 d. nuo 10 iki 15 val. Ariogalos gimnazijoje vyko nacionalinė moksleivių konferencija „Kito žmogaus…
more>The museum would like to thank everyone for the support this year and wish a warm and peaceful Christmas and a happy New…
more>On the 18th of November scholars from two primary schools, which are located in Ežerėlis and Linksmakalnis have visited the…
more>On the 20th of October a crew of a television show 'The Seven Days of Kaunas' (lit. Septynios Kauno dienos) visited the…
more>On the 31st of October in Kaunas, Sugihara Museum received Japan’s Gifu Prefecture Governor Hajime Furuta, who was visiting…
more>It has been 75 years since Japanese Consul Chiune Sugihara in the summer of 1940 issued transit visas for the Jewish refugees in…
more>This October 13th the first screening of a movie about Chiune Sugihara took place in the historical movie theater…
more>Shonan Gakuen school’s and Waseda University’s students and teachers delegation have visited Lithuania and Sugihara…
more>This October 13th the first screening of a movie about Chiune Sugihara will take place in the historical movie theater…
more>2015 marks the 75th anniversary of ‘Visas for Life’. From 1939 to 1940 in Japanese consulate worked Vice-consul Chiune…
more>On 11th of September at the Sugihara House in Kaunas, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius attended an informal…
more>Unveiling Ceremony of the Plaques that will be displayed on the wall of the Metropolis Hotel and at Kaunas Railway…
more>On the 14th of April in 2015 a book presentation was held in chamber theatre of Kaunas. The book is called „Smuggled in…
more>On the 22nd of April on the occasion of Sakuras blooming gathered Japan’s and Lithuania’s relationship fosters. During…
more>Article By Akira Kitade (This article was translated into English from…
more>'Portugal's Schindler' Is Remembered, Decades After His Lifesaving…
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