12 Dec 11
The Japan Society Dinner on December 6 at the Hotel Russell was a great success. Thank you to everyone who came. The Japan Society Awards were presented to Dr Ayako Hotta-Lister and Dr David Hughes for their outstanding contributions to UK-Japan relations and understanding. Dr Ayako Hotta-Lister Ayako Hotta-Lister has for some twenty years sought to [...]
24 Oct 11
Nominations are invited for the Japan Society Awards. These are given to mark significant work in the field of UK-Japanese relations by those who have not otherwise been recognised. A list of past recipients is available to download here. The Japan Society welcomes nominations made at any time, but the deadline for those to be [...]
13 Oct 11
At a lecture to the Japan Society on 11 October 2011, Christopher and Phillida Purvis reported on their visit to the Tohoku region six months after the earthquake and tsunami. During this trip, they visited towns and villages in all three prefectures and spoke with many of those who were involved in recovery projects. Some [...]
13 Oct 11
Working in partnership with the Sanaburi Foundation, th Japan Society Tohoku Earthquake Relief Fund is supporting local medium to term projects for the recovery in Tohoku. Applications for funding are now being invited.
12 Oct 11
On Saturday 1st October the annual Collar Cup was held at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club in the presence of Ambassador Hayashi. The annual golf match between the Japan Society and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce featured 12 players on each side and was this year won by The Japan Society.
6 Sep 11
Catalogue of “Postcards from Japan – Message from Tohoku artists” available for £7.
30 Aug 11
Calling keen singers! The UK-Japan Choir, a mixed voice Choir of about 50 (SATB), is recruiting new members. Please apply now!
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