Colombo, February 18 – The Pathfinder Foundation has established the Entsuji Room, a Japan-themed space at its headquarters at Riverpoint, Peliyagoda as the first step toward setting up a Japan Studies Center.

The Entsuji Room will house an important collection of books on Japan donated under the READ JAPAN Project, administered by the Tokyo Foundation and financed by the Nippon Foundation under the leadership of H.E. Yohei Sasakawa.

The collection was formally presented by the Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, H.E. Akio Isomata, at a ceremony held at Pathfinder Headquarters at Riverpoint and received by Milinda Moragoda, Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation today, 18th Feb. The establishment of the Entsuji Room marks a significant step in strengthening intellectual and cultural engagement between Sri Lanka and Japan

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