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05/11/2024
Sixth Form Japan Day 2024: Explore Japan at University and Beyond
11/11/2024
The Japan Society Annual Dinner 2024
13/10/2024
Collar Cup Golf Match 2024
Latest News
Tanabata at St John's Wood Library - Photos
UK – Japan Costume Design Contest Winners
Reception with the Japanese Community & Friends of Japan, in the presence of HM the Emperor of Japan
State Visit of TM The Emperor and Empress of Japan to the UK (22-28 June) - 'Friends like no other'
The Japan Society Review
The Japan Society Review is published on a quarterly basis, both online and printed.
Since the starting of the publication in 2006, each issue covers a selection of Japan-related books and films, as well as theatre and stage productions, tv series and exhibitions.
Its purpose is to inform, entertain and encourage readers to explore the works for themselves.
Events
Exhibition - Michael Kenna: Japan, A Love Story
Issues (PDF)
Issue 105 (June 2024, Volume 19, Number 2)
Teaching Resources
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Kamishibai: Onikko (Setsubun)
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Video: Japanese Calligraphy Tutorial
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Kamishibai: Momoko and Hina (Doll's Festival)
Visit a Shrine and a Temple
Want to learn more about places of worship in Japan? Go on a tour of a shrine and a temple with us to learn more! The video can complement general teaching about Japan, or be used to study religion in Japan in more detail. Watch the video now or click here to learn more.
Geography Scheme of Work
Explore Japan’s physical and social geography with the Geography of Japan resources. Through inspiring and original materials, students are introduced to key features of Japanese geography including volcanoes, wildlife, and more whilst building core geographical skills.
Bookshop
British Royal and Japanese Imperial Relations, 1868-2018
Heaven’s Wind
A Garden Bequest – Plants from Japan