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| USJI WEEK Sep. 7-10 |
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The U.S.-JAPAN Research Institute is pleased to invite you to our upcoming "USJI Week " from Sep. 7 to 10. We will hold several events in this week. We kindly ask for your participation. Admission is free...more |
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| The Library of Congress’s Japanese Collection Past, Present and Future Subject of Display, Symposium |
Tale of Genji
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The Library’s Japanese collection, consisting of more than 1.17 million items, is the largest and most comprehensive collection of its kind outside of the country of origin. Selected treasures from the collection are the focus of a new Library display titled "Japanese Collection at the Library of Congress: Past, Present and Future" opening on Sept. 20...more |
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| 7th International Symposium of America-Japan Societies in Akita, Japan |
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NAAJS-NAJAS biannual International Symposium will be held on August 6-8 in Akita Prefecture, in northern part of Japan. Agenda is being planned by NAAJS and the America-Japan Society of Akita. It will include joint meetings of NAJAS networks, as well as current events panel presentations and local area tours...more |
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| KKC Teacher Fellowship 2010 |
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The Keizai Koho Center (Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs) in cooperation with the National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS) will sponsor a ten day Fellowship to Japan this summer for educators in the U.S. and Canada. The Fellowship allows teachers to learn first hand about contemporary Japanese society and enhance their classroom teaching of global perspectives...more |
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Application Deadline: February 12, 2010 |
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| Japan-America Youth Baseball Camp 2010 |
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This summer, for the seventh year in a row, the Japan-America Youth Baseball Camp will allow American and Japanese boys aged 13 to 14 a chance to participate in a cultural exchange. The purpose of the camps is to provide baseball instruction and a cross-cultural experience, and to encourage young baseball players to learn more about each other and each others' countries...more |
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| National Forum Series |
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Launched in 2006, the National Forum Series is a collaborative speaker caravan program between the Embassy of Japan, the National Association of Japan-America Societies (NAJAS), and Nippon Keidanren. The Japan Foundation-Center for Global Partnerships also provides support on a selective basis. Speakers travel to US cities to speak with local business and university audiences, as well as meet with the regional Consul-General. Those interested in Japan or current events/foreign policy are invited to attend...more |
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| Japan-America Society of Indiana |
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Indiana State Fair: "Bridges to Japan Exhibition"
August 6 - 22, 2010
As the largest multi-day event in the state of Indiana, the Indiana State Fair attracts almost 1,000,000 visitors through a presentation of agriculture and exhibits. The Indiana State Fair is considered one of the “best” or highest quality state fairs in the country, and in 2009, the dates were extended an additional five days to accommodate programming and crowds of the ever popular event....more |
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