I found the following event at Chiddingstone castle in U.K.
Quote: Wednesday, 7th July until Sunday, 8th September
Loan of a Japanese 'Shogi Board'
Shogi Board on loan from the Horniman Museum in London. A beautiful, rare ceramic Shogi board (a variant of chess) will be on loan as one of our many events to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of the establishment of trade with Japan (1613-2013).
Quote: Wednesday, 31st July at 11.30 am
Ceramics and Chess in Asia" Talk
In relation to the loan of a Japanese shogi board from the Horniman Museum in London that is to be exhibited in the Japanese Room from 7th July to 8th September, Rose Kerr, former Keeper of the Far Eastern Department at the Victoria & Albert Museum, President of the Oriental Ceramic Society and Honorary Associate of the Needham Research Institute, Cambridge will be giving a fascinating talk in the Board Room entitled 'Ceramics and Chess in Asia'. Booking is essential on 01892 872747 or email curator@chiddingstonecastle.org.uk. Free with an admission ticket to the Castle.
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