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A Japanese Man Sang in Kyrgyz and Made a Music Video in Anime Style
The video was created by students from a Japanese special school, and the author of the Kyrgyz text is poetess Larisa Asanbekova.
27.08.2015, 13:54
The video was created by students from a Japanese special school, and the author of the Kyrgyz text is poetess Larisa Asanbekova.
The "Moto Lady" contest was first organized in 2014 by the social portal "Afisha VB" and the motorcycle house "Perts." The interest from female motorcycle enthusiasts was enormous. The participants' task was to take a photo next to their iron horse and gather more votes online. The main criterion for evaluation was the presence of a professional and interesting photograph with thematic attributes in the frame: biker t-shirts, leather items, chains. For those
In September 2015, we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the birth of director Tolomush Okee, who created one of the iconic films of Kyrgyz cinema, "The Sky of Our Childhood."
The most expensive film in the history of Chinese cinema, "Dragon Blade," was released worldwide in February. The leading roles were played by the film's producer Jackie Chan and other Hollywood stars — John Cusack and Adrien Brody.
On August 21 in Bishkek, at the Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC) with the participation of the Russian Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic Andrey Krutko and leaders of Kyrgyz organizations of war and labor veterans and Russian compatriots, the Day of the Russian Flag was celebrated.
The list of the most lucrative professions includes accountants, sales agents, and chefs. Based on an analysis of job vacancy announcements on the largest hiring resources, a ranking of the most profitable professions in Kyrgyzstan was compiled.
The Ministry of Labor, Migration and Youth is conducting a selection of works for the State Youth Prize named after Chinghiz Aitmatov.
A group of Kyrgyz developers has appealed to the country's president, Almazbek Atambayev, asking for support in creating a game based on the national epic "Manas." The authors of the appeal note that currently 50% of Kyrgyz youth under 25 cannot name the heroes or the main events of the epic. They believe that a well-made video game will help fill this gap. Additionally, it can be used to tell about "Manas" to those living in other countries.
Overview of prices for stationery and school uniforms. A correspondent took a stroll through the capital's markets and found out how much it will cost to prepare a child for school today.
The actions of security agencies must be based on the "Instruction on Unified Requirements for the Technical Security of Financial and Credit Institutions and the Procedure for Their Security in the Kyrgyz Republic," which applies to all FCUs located on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic, regardless of their organizational and legal form and type of ownership.
Famous Austrian writer Daniela Emminger visited Kyrgyzstan, and she will dedicate her new book to our country. The editorial team decided to find out what attracted the Austrian to Kyrgyzstan and what she wants to tell about it in her new work.
The first youth forum of BRICS and SCO countries is taking place in Ufa from July 26 to 29, with youth leaders from Russia, Brazil, India, China, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as guests from South Korea attending. This was reported by the head of the Kyrgyz delegation, Zarina Nurmagambetova.
The wives of three American presidents wear brooches and necklaces by the famous Kyrgyz artist-jeweler Viktor Syrnev.
The cultures of the Bashkir and Kyrgyz peoples are largely similar, and Kyrgyzstanis are very frequent guests in Bashkortostan, where they are always welcomed, noted the head of the cultural center.
The official representative office of the World Congress of Beauty is now operating in Kyrgyzstan. The studio's activities will not only include organizing beauty contests, various shows, presentations, and social events, but will also train models, dancers, announcers, TV hosts, and speakers. Additionally, a beauty salon of the congress "WBC KG" will operate for those who wish to change their image and style.
Recently, the filming of the documentary "The New Silk Road" was completed, which will tell about the countries connected by the legendary route.
President Almazbek Atambayev signed the law "On Amendments to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic 'On Advertising'." This was reported by the Information Policy Department of the President's Office. The law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh on April 9, 2015.
International class sports master in judo Meerim Momunova has received an invitation to participate in the ranking Grand Prix in judo, which will take place from June 12 to 14 in the capital of Hungary – Budapest. The trip is part of the preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games in 2016 and the World Judo Championship, which will be held at the end of August in Astana.
In accordance with the instruction of the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Temir Sariyev, the Department of Defense, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Situations of the Government Office of the Kyrgyz Republic, in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic, clarified the data on participants of the Great Patriotic War who were called up from the Kyrgyz Republic.
After the speeches of the officials from Kyrgyzstan and Russia, a minute of silence was observed with a three-gun salute and the laying of a wreath in memory at the monument.
At the Koyomkul Sports Palace, the most handsome guy in the country was chosen. The "Mr. Kyrgyzstan 2015" contest took place there. 36 participants competed for the title of the best. In the first round, the guys had to approach the microphone and take turns introducing themselves.
In the city of Bishkek, based on the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after K. I. Skryabin, a water museum - aquatarium has been opened. According to Evgenia Postnova, the national coordinator of the Global Environment Facility's small grants program in the Kyrgyz Republic, this museum has no analogs in Central Asia. It is filled with unique exhibits, equipment, and interactive stands. It is expected to become one of the notable cultural and tourist attractions of the capital.
Kyrgyz models Islam Sultanov, Shahzada Baltabaeva, and Urusgul Kenzhebaeva have gone to the international Asia New Star Model-2015 contest, which will take place from April 22 to 24 in Seoul (South Korea). This was reported by the relatives of the participants.
On April 10, during a working trip to the Issyk-Kul region, the Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Damira Niyazalieva, visited the memorial and cultural complex "Kurmanjan-Datka," located in the village of Chon-Sary-Oy in the Issyk-Kul district of the Issyk-Kul region.
The Russian portal LitCult, dedicated to contemporary literature, traditionally compiles a ranking of the best poets of the past year. Despite the fact that the site publishes a vast number of works by registered authors from around the world (the only condition is that the publications must be in Russian), our compatriot, poet from Bishkek Mikhail Levantovsky, took 6th place in the annual Top-20 Best Poets for the past year with his poem "Antarctica".
On April 7, the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan, New York, will screen the film "Light-Ake" directed by Aktan Arym Kubat.
The Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, having reviewed the state of the Manuscript Fund of the Ch. Aitmatov Institute of Language and Literature at a meeting, proposes to allocate 10 million soms to the Manuscript Fund with the aim of preserving the materials of the fund, converting them to electronic format, translating texts from Arabic and Persian, as well as preserving over 60 variants of the unique epic "Manas," folklore, and works of akyn poetry.
On April 1, 2015, in Bishkek at the "City hotel," a meeting was held to mark the end of the month-long campaign against tuberculosis (TB) in the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting brought together leaders of the Family Medicine Centers in Bishkek, specialists from the National Center for Phthisiatry and the capital's anti-tuberculosis service, as well as international partners, during which the latest recommendations from the World Health Organization on the diagnosis and treatment of
We present to you the first Kyrgyz perfume "Aigul" from the series "The Fragrances of Kyrgyz Land". According to preliminary information, it will be presented on April 23, 2015, in one of the hotels in the city. The author has chosen to remain anonymous until the official presentation.
On March 26, First Deputy Prime Minister Taiyrbek Sarpashev participated in a conference on the topic "Population Registration, Data Protection, and the Right to Privacy: Challenges and Opportunities."
The most traveled host of "My Planet," Andrey Ponkratov, spends only a few weeks a year in Russia. The rest of the time, he lives in other countries around the world, fully immersing himself in their culture, studying crafts and trades, trying traditional food, and wearing typical clothing. This time, for the program "Man of the World," Andrey Ponkratov went to Kyrgyzstan — one of the few places where you can still meet real nomads and experience life as a nomad yourself,
On March 19, the XIII International Festival among students 'Language and Culture' was held at the Koyomkul Sports Palace.
Next Saturday, March 21, Bishkek will celebrate Nowruz. The program for the celebration of the Spring Equinox was announced today, March 17, by the press service of the city administration.
Recently, the Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences at the M. Ryskulbekov Kyrgyz Economic University, in collaboration with the Youth Affairs Committee, held a round table on the most tragic topic in the history of the Kyrgyz people in the 20th century. The theme of the uprising of Central Asian peoples in general, and the Kyrgyz in particular, against the colonial oppression of Tsarism in 1916 has not yet been thoroughly researched. Despite the existing archival materials and
For the holiday of Nowruz on March 21, the Kyrgyz diaspora living in Houston (USA) will receive a national yurt as a gift from compatriots in Kyrgyzstan.
Bishkek, the semi-final of the "Beauty of Kyrgyzstan – 2015" contest took place at the Koyomkul Sports Palace.
Famous Kyrgyz dancer Zhan Voinov has signed a two-year contract with the manager of the popular group "Black Eyed Peas."
Kazakh producers were impressed by the vocal abilities of the young singer from Kyrgyzstan, Aiyma Aiylchieva. As a result, a contract was signed, the details of which are not disclosed. It is only known that the production center will take the singer seriously: Aiyma's voice should be heard not only by the residents of the CIS countries but also by those in far abroad.
The famous magazine informed Russian readers about the social photo project 'We are for the preservation of the snow leopard,' organized by Kyrgyz activists last autumn. During the campaign, 200 people participated in a themed photo shoot with the image of a snow leopard overlaying the second half of the participant's face – shares the news blogger Kairat Bekmambetov.
On February 13, the flag of Kyrgyzstan was raised for the first time at the summit of Mount Aconcagua (Argentina). This was reported on February 25 by domestic businessman Eduard Kubatov on his Facebook page.
The presentation of the first Islamic magazine UMMA in Kyrgyzstan will take place in Bishkek on February 26, the organizers reported.
According to the Education Department of the city administration, an award ceremony for the winners of the city military-patriotic song contest "Zhooker Yry," dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, was held at the base of UWC No. 69 in the categories: "Patriotic Song" and "Songs of the War Years."
Bishkek resident Nursultan Alibekov won the online voting of the "Guy of the Month" contest. As a result of the contest, the winner will appear on the cover of the April issue of the magazine "Top Asian People".
More than 100 girls will participate in the final of the "Beauty of Kyrgyzstan-2015" contest. According to the organizer of the "Beauty of Kyrgyzstan-2015" contest, Aminа Yusurova, about 115 girls will take part in the contest following two casting rounds. "This is the second casting, where about one hundred girls came. We also held the first casting, which was attended by just over 30 girls. Thus, we will have more than one hundred girls in the final. The contest is
The dance group from Kyrgyzstan "Tumar" has reached the semifinals of the show "You are the Talent of Turkey." This information appeared today, January 19, on social media.
26-year-old Akylbek Tolomushev is one of the few Kyrgyz designers who has managed to earn respect on American runways. He currently works at one of the best wedding salons in Chicago, where he is an artist-designer, and also collaborates with several other boutiques.
Olga Vidisheva, a native of Kyrgyzstan, has made it to the list of 30 successful young entrepreneurs of the current year according to Forbes. Her name appears in the "30 Under 30" ranking, which the American magazine annually includes to highlight youth who have achieved success in various fields. Olga, who founded the commercial internet project Shoptiques, through which one can shop at boutiques in the USA, made it to this thirty in the "Retail" category.
Kyrgyzstani Aizhamal Osmonova won the title of Miss Portrait at the Miss Tourism International beauty contest, which took place from December 11 to 31 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).