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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...
Symposium on the 80-year legacy of War and Paths to Peace: Commemorating VJ Day
Tue 6th May 2025
We are proud to support this significant event that commemorates the 80th anniversary of VJ day at The University of Westminster. This symposium brings together social scientists, activists and practitioners of Second World-War-related studies involving the UK and Ja...
The 20th Japanese Speech Contest for University Students – Finals Day!
Report: Japan Foundation/British Association for Japanese Studies PhD Workshop 2025
Report - The Japan Foundation Awards 2024 Commemorative Lecture with SISJAC's Professor Simon Kaner