Japanese lecturer’s lifelong love for the Vietnamese language
Simple, passionate, and always smiling when talking about Vietnam — that is how colleagues and students describe Dr. Kondo Mika, a lecturer of Vietnamese at Osaka University, Japan.
Simple, passionate, and always smiling when talking about Vietnam — that is how colleagues and students describe Dr. Kondo Mika, a lecturer of Vietnamese at Osaka University, Japan.
Prof. Shimizu said he believes that the spirit of the August Revolution is not only a part of history but also a long-term “spiritual asset” guiding Vietnam in the era of globalisation. The August Revolution - marking the birth of an independent state - remains a powerful symbol of Vietnam’s enduring aspiration to advance through its intrinsic strength.
President Ho Chi Minh is respected in not only Vietnam, but even today, his name is also often mentioned at international forums such as the United Nations.
Contestants included university students majoring in Vietnamese, translators, and professionals working in Vietnamese-related fields, as well as those with a keen interest in Vietnam, its people, and especially its cuisine.