5th Italian-Japanese Workshop on Liquid Crystals, 6-9 July 2010.

The article offers information on the 5th Italian-Japanese Workshop on Liquid Crystals (IJLC 2010) that was held at the Grand Hotel San Michelle in Cetraro, Italy, on July 6-9, 2011. This workshop is a biannual meeting held between the two countries. The workshop was organised by the Licryl group in the University of Calabria. The opening address for the workshop was given by Roberto Bartolino from the University of Calabria.