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Japan Related Events
- by WebMaster
30/06/2009 @ 10:08 AM
Cho Bak: 100 Years of Zainichi Experience in Osaka will be held Monday 20 July 2009 from 1-2pm at Monash University Clayton Campus, Japanese Studies Centre, Building 54 (near bus loop). Cho Bak is an Osaka-based musician, actor and social activist. A second-generation Zainichi Korean, in his song-writing, performances and publications he has advocated the rights of resident Koreans and other minorities such as Ainu, burakumin and the disabled. He will talk about the Korean community in Osaka's Ikuno Ward (in particular, the enclave named Ikaino until 1973) and perform songs that reflect experiences of Koreans in Japan over the last 100 years. For more information please see Mr Cho's website www.fanto.org. Enquiries: email Alison.Tokita@arts.monash.edu.au 100 Years of Zainichi Korean Experience: Osakan Japanese Korean "Pagi-yan" Sing-out: Zainichi will be held Sunday 19 July 2009 at 5pm at St. Andrew's Uniting Church, Cnr Burke & Malvern Roads, Glen Iris (near Gardiner Railway Stn). Hear Cho Bak speak and sing about peace and reconciliation, remembering vs. forgetting the past. .../...
Cho Bak: 100 Years of Zainichi Experience in Osaka will be held Monday 20 July 2009 from 1-2pm at Monash University Clayton Campus, Japanese Studies Centre, Building 54 (near bus loop). Cho Bak is an Osaka-based musician, actor and social activist. A second-generation Zainichi Korean, in his song-writing, performances and publications he has advocated the rights of resident Koreans and other minorities such as Ainu, burakumin and the disabled. He will talk about the Korean community in Osaka's Ikuno Ward (in particular, the enclave named Ikaino until 1973) and perform songs that reflect experiences of Koreans in Japan over the last 100 years. For more information please see Mr Cho's website www.fanto.org. Enquiries: email Alison.Tokita@arts.monash.edu.au 100 Years of Zainichi Korean Experience: Osakan Japanese Korean "Pagi-yan" Sing-out: Zainichi will be held Sunday 19 July 2009 at 5pm at St. Andrew's Uniting Church, Cnr Burke & Malvern Roads, Glen Iris (near Gardiner Railway Stn). Hear Cho Bak speak and sing about peace and reconciliation, remembering vs. forgetting the past.
Asia-Pacific Chamber Music Competition
- by WebMaster
26/06/2009 @ 11:15 AM
The Asia Pacific Chamber Music Competition will be held from 1-5 July 2009 at the Melbourne Recital Centre. The Isolani String Quartet from Japan, comprising Yoshika Masuda, Yukihiro Nishimoto, Sayaka Nakajima and Yusuke Kinoshita, will be performing on 2 July at 11am and on 4 July at 11am. The Shin Oh Lee piano trio from Korea will be performing a piece by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu entitled Between Tides on 3 July 2009 at 11am. For more information please see the websites www.melbournerecital.com.au or www.chambermusicaustralia.com.au or ring the Melbourne Recital Centre on 9699 3333. .../...
The Asia Pacific Chamber Music Competition will be held from 1-5 July 2009 at the Melbourne Recital Centre. The Isolani String Quartet from Japan, comprising Yoshika Masuda, Yukihiro Nishimoto, Sayaka Nakajima and Yusuke Kinoshita, will be performing on 2 July at 11am and on 4 July at 11am. The Shin Oh Lee piano trio from Korea will be performing a piece by Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu entitled Between Tides on 3 July 2009 at 11am. For more information please see the websites www.melbournerecital.com.au or www.chambermusicaustralia.com.au or ring the Melbourne Recital Centre on 9699 3333.
Japan Related Music Events
- by WebMaster
16/06/2009 @ 10:36 AM
Upcoming Noriko Tadano music performances: 20 June 2009 at 5pm: Gift of Light Event at Federation Square. Entry is free. 21 June 2009 at 7:30pm: Osaka Restaurant, Shop 6/112 Acland St, St. Kilda. Entry is free. 24 June 2009 at 7:45pm: Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank Centre. Under the Eastern Moon: ABC Music Deli Concert performance with George Kamikawa. Also an ABC Radio National Programme broadcast. 3 July 2009 at 8pm: St. Margaret's Church Hall, 81 Pitt St, Eltham (Melways map 21 ref. J2) - to be confirmed. For enquiries please phone Beverley on 03 9347 2617. 14 August 2009 at 8pm: Boite World Music Cafe, 470 Station St, Box Hill (Melways map 47 ref. D11).Ticket prices $16 adult/$11 concession. A concert with Andrew MacGregor (shakuhachi) and Noriko Tadano. Followed by Vinod Prasanna (bansuri - Indian flute) and Glen Kniebess (tabla). Bookings: 03 9417 1983 or visit the website www.boite.com.au For more information on these performances please see the website www.myspace.com/norikotadano .../...
Upcoming Noriko Tadano music performances: 20 June 2009 at 5pm: Gift of Light Event at Federation Square. Entry is free. 21 June 2009 at 7:30pm: Osaka Restaurant, Shop 6/112 Acland St, St. Kilda. Entry is free. 24 June 2009 at 7:45pm: Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank Centre. Under the Eastern Moon: ABC Music Deli Concert performance with George Kamikawa. Also an ABC Radio National Programme broadcast. 3 July 2009 at 8pm: St. Margaret's Church Hall, 81 Pitt St, Eltham (Melways map 21 ref. J2) - to be confirmed. For enquiries please phone Beverley on 03 9347 2617. 14 August 2009 at 8pm: Boite World Music Cafe, 470 Station St, Box Hill (Melways map 47 ref. D11).Ticket prices $16 adult/$11 concession. A concert with Andrew MacGregor (shakuhachi) and Noriko Tadano. Followed by Vinod Prasanna (bansuri - Indian flute) and Glen Kniebess (tabla). Bookings: 03 9417 1983 or visit the website www.boite.com.au For more information on these performances please see the website www.myspace.com/norikotadano
Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
- by WebMaster
10/06/2009 @ 11:06 AM
The Twenty-Seventh Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest 2009 is now open. The essay contest is conducted by the Embassy of Japan and Consulates-General of Japan in Australia. Students from any Australian school between years 7 to 12 are eligible to enter.
There are three entry divisions:
Junior A Division (Years 7 - 8): 700-1000 words
Junior B Division (Years 9-10): 1100 -1400 words
Senior Division (Years 11-12): 1500-1800 words
The deadline for submissions is Friday 11 September 2009. Results will be announced in December 2009. The first place winners in the Junior B and Senior Divisions will will a return air ticket to Japan, courtesy of Japan Airlines, along with a 7-day rail Japan Rail Pass (Ordinary Class) and 3 nights accomodation at the Holiday Inn Kyoto (conditions apply; subject to availability), courtesy of JTB Australia Pty Ltd. The first place winner in the Junior A Division will receive $300 worth of books. Prizes are not transferable or exchangable and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to prize conditions.
For more information, guidelines and past essays, and to download an appliacation form, please see the website www.au.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/education/Essay.htm or contact the Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne on 03 9639 3277, or contact the Embassy of Japan, Canberra, on 02 6272 7269 or by email at sumie.davies@japan.org.au .../...
The Twenty-Seventh Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest 2009 is now open. The essay contest is conducted by the Embassy of Japan and Consulates-General of Japan in Australia. Students from any Australian school between years 7 to 12 are eligible to enter.
There are three entry divisions:
Junior A Division (Years 7 - 8): 700-1000 words
Junior B Division (Years 9-10): 1100 -1400 words
Senior Division (Years 11-12): 1500-1800 words
The deadline for submissions is Friday 11 September 2009. Results will be announced in December 2009. The first place winners in the Junior B and Senior Divisions will will a return air ticket to Japan, courtesy of Japan Airlines, along with a 7-day rail Japan Rail Pass (Ordinary Class) and 3 nights accomodation at the Holiday Inn Kyoto (conditions apply; subject to availability), courtesy of JTB Australia Pty Ltd. The first place winner in the Junior A Division will receive $300 worth of books. Prizes are not transferable or exchangable and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to prize conditions.
For more information, guidelines and past essays, and to download an appliacation form, please see the website www.au.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/education/Essay.htm or contact the Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne on 03 9639 3277, or contact the Embassy of Japan, Canberra, on 02 6272 7269 or by email at sumie.davies@japan.org.au
Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
- by WebMaster
10/06/2009 @ 11:06 AM
The Twenty-Seventh Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest 2009 is now open. The essay contest is conducted by the Embassy of Japan and Consulates-General of Japan in Australia. Students from any Australian school between years 7 to 12 are eligible to enter.
There are three entry divisions:
Junior A Division (Years 7 - 8): 700-1000 words
Junior B Division (Years 9-10): 1100 -1400 words
Senior Division (Years 11-12): 1500-1800 words
The deadline for submissions is Friday 11 September 2009. Results will be announced in December 2009. The first place winners in the Junior B and Senior Divisions will will a return air ticket to Japan, courtesy of Japan Airlines, along with a 7-day rail Japan Rail Pass (Ordinary Class) and 3 nights accomodation at the Holiday Inn Kyoto (conditions apply; subject to availability), courtesy of JTB Australia Pty Ltd. The first place winner in the Junior A Division will receive $300 worth of books. Prizes are not transferable or exchangable and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to prize conditions.
For more information, guidelines and past essays, and to download an appliacation form, please see the website www.au.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/education/Essay.htm or contact the Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne on 03 9639 3277, or contact the Embassy of Japan, Canberra, on 02 6272 7269 or by email at sumie.davies@japan.org.au .../...
The Twenty-Seventh Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest 2009 is now open. The essay contest is conducted by the Embassy of Japan and Consulates-General of Japan in Australia. Students from any Australian school between years 7 to 12 are eligible to enter.
There are three entry divisions:
Junior A Division (Years 7 - 8): 700-1000 words
Junior B Division (Years 9-10): 1100 -1400 words
Senior Division (Years 11-12): 1500-1800 words
The deadline for submissions is Friday 11 September 2009. Results will be announced in December 2009. The first place winners in the Junior B and Senior Divisions will will a return air ticket to Japan, courtesy of Japan Airlines, along with a 7-day rail Japan Rail Pass (Ordinary Class) and 3 nights accomodation at the Holiday Inn Kyoto (conditions apply; subject to availability), courtesy of JTB Australia Pty Ltd. The first place winner in the Junior A Division will receive $300 worth of books. Prizes are not transferable or exchangable and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to prize conditions.
For more information, guidelines and past essays, and to download an appliacation form, please see the website www.au.emb-japan.go.jp/e_web/education/Essay.htm or contact the Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne on 03 9639 3277, or contact the Embassy of Japan, Canberra, on 02 6272 7269 or by email at sumie.davies@japan.org.au
Japan Related Films
- by WebMaster
10/06/2009 @ 10:55 AM
Melbourne International Film Festival: Japan-Related Films
United Red Army
Still Walking, directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
Screening times will be released in the full program which will come free in the Age on Friday 10 July. For more information please see the website at www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au, call the MIFF office on 03 8660 4888, or email ticketing@melbournefilmfestival.com.au
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Melbourne International Film Festival: Japan-Related Films
United Red Army
Still Walking, directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
Screening times will be released in the full program which will come free in the Age on Friday 10 July. For more information please see the website at www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au, call the MIFF office on 03 8660 4888, or email ticketing@melbournefilmfestival.com.au
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Thursday July 9 from 6pm until late.
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