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Bring Japan to Your Classroom! - Touring Schools in Scotland -
Mon 2nd June 2025 - Sat 7th June 2025
Do your students have an interest in Japanese culture? Would you like to hold programmes for cross-cultural understanding at your school? A professional team from the University of Edinburgh and the Japan Foundation, London can visit your school to deliver fun Japanese language and culture sessions...
Special concert - KAWAI Ikuko and HIBIKI duo
Wed 2nd July 2025
This July, we're delighted to bring you an enthralling one-off concert that blends KAWAI Ikuko's globally acclaimed, refined brand of classical violin performance with traditional Japanese accompaniment courtesy of shakuhachi player KOMINATO Akihisa and hand drum player ...
The JF Japanese Studies Survey 2025
Fri 12th September 2025
The Japan Foundation London has begun collecting information for the Japanese Studies Survey 2025....
JaLaChamp Japanese Language Championship for Young Learners UK 2025 Finals Day
The 20th Japanese Speech Contest for University Students – Finals Day!
Report: Japan Foundation/British Association for Japanese Studies PhD Workshop 2025