The Japan Festival of Wellington 2014 took place on 23 August at TSB Bank Arena in Wellington NZ. The festival celebrated the relationship between Japan and New Z…
The Japan Festival of Wellington 2014 took place on 23 August at TSB Bank Arena in Wellington NZ. The festival celebrated the relationship between Japan and New Z…
We attended the welcome reception for 23rd Kawasaki Junior Cultural Prize winner visit in Wollongong on 21 August. This cultural prize is an art and essay compet
A delegation from Kagoshima led by Kagoshima’s Mayor visited their sister city Perth to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their sister city relationship. Assi
We attend one of Sydney’s best-loved food festivals “Bankstown Bites” on 9 August. This annual food festival focused on Japanese cuisine this year to commemora
From 4-5 August, we attended the wreath laying ceremonies and associated events for the 70th anniversary of The Cowra Breakout. On 5 August, 1944 during World Wa…
We had the pleasure of assisting with the Akita sake business matching event on 4 and 6 August in Melbourne and Sydney respectively. Three sake breweries partici…
Matsue City is the prefectural capital of Shimane, located in western Honshu, just north of Hiroshima. Matsue has ancient roots as the centre of the ancient prov…
As you may know, the population of Japan has begun to decrease. People tend to live in big cities such as Tokyo. The more rural a local government is, the bigger the i…