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End of Year Bonenkai Party PDF Print E-mail

BonenkaiWe hope you all enjoyed the End of Year Bonenkai Party on 4th December.

A strong crowd of 60 members and friends stayed well into the evening to celebrate our final get-together for 2009. Please find some pictures below.

Heather Smith gave us an amazing show of her enka talent, while our special guest Mr Santa Claus helped spread the Christmas cheer as we all worked on "forgetting the year".

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas an a Happy New Year.

良いお年を... See you in 2010!

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JET Program Application Period Closed PDF Print E-mail

JET ProgramThe application period closed for the 2010 Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Program on 1 December 2009.

An information seminar on the program was held in Adelaide 6-7:30pm on Thursday, 15 October, at the Mercure Hotel, 125 Nortth Terrace, City. Further details can be found here.

Keep an eye on the JAFA What's On Message in 2010 for information on the 2011 Program.

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Moon Lantern Festival 2009 PDF Print E-mail

Ayako-mai GroupThe OzAsia Festival kicked off to a great start with the Moon Lantern Festival on 3 October. The festival will be running through until 17 October with many great shows and events.

Please check out the OzAsia website for more information.

 

Video of JAFA's performance on the main stage and the origami and calligraphy workshop are available on JAFA's Facebook page.

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SA History Week Henry Black Presentation PDF Print E-mail

Henry BlackAs part of SA History Week this year, JAFA presented a talk on the life of Adelaide-born rakugo story teller Henry Black in Transferring Democracy from Adelaide to Young Japan.

Munetaka Umehara, lecturer, translator and researcher of traditional Japanese arts and culture gave an illustrated presentation on the enthralling lives of John Black and son, Henry Black.

Thanks to all those who attended. Photos have been added below.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 02 September 2009 11:00
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World Cup Soccer Party - Australia vs Japan PDF Print E-mail

On 17 June, Australia and Japan go head-to-head in their World Cup qualifer at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

As with the Japan-leg qualifier in February, JAFA will be holding a party for Australia and Japan supporters to gather and enjoy the game together broadcast live on the big screen.

Come and join the atmosphere!

Last Updated on Friday, 19 June 2009 19:43
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Nabe Night 2009 PDF Print E-mail

JAFA Nabe NightNabe Night has come around for another year!

This year's Nabe Night will be held on 11 September. It is one of our annual events held at the Sato Restaurant in North Adelaide.

Nabe (nabemono) is a soup/stew cooked at the table and enjoyed in the colder months.

Please register your details below to take part in this great evening of food and fun.

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