Welcome to the Australia-Japan Society of NSWThe Australia-Japan Society of NSW Incorporated (AJS-NSW) aims to bring together Australian and Japanese people living in NSW to explore mutual interests. Our business events have guest speakers who are leaders in commerce, industry, politics and government, and focus on issues relevant to the Australia-Japan business relationship. Our cultural events aim to explore aspects of Japanese culture and history, often within the perspective of Australia's vibrant and diverse cultural scene. Popular social functions include 'Shaberanaito' language nights in Japanese and English, held several times each year at a restaurant in Sydney. AJS-NSW also supports the study of Japanese language and culture in NSW through awards and other activities. | AJS NSW Events
Community Info & EventsJapanese art: finding beauty in the everydayLecture series at Art GAllery of NSWCurator Kathryn Hunyor and Associate Professor Toby Slade of UTS are presenting a series of four lectures on new ways of seeing and appreciating Japanese art, design and culture. Topics include architecture and gardens, art in everyday urban life and reviving the regions through art.
Details are here. TWO WEEK IN-PERSON LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE COURSE IN KANAZAWAThe Australia-Japan Society of the ACT (AJS ACT), in conjunction with the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange (IFIE), is again calling for applications for the two-week in-country course in Japanese language/culture in Kanazawa. Applications close on 8 July 2025. Thinking of studying in Japan?The Japanese government, under the Monbukagakusho (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology - MEXT), offers both undergraduate and post-graduate scholarships. Applications are now open, see link here Separately, a private US company is offering a webinar about studying in Japan, at some reputable universities, including information on English-only courses, scholarships etc. See link here. ** Note that AJS-NSW does not endorse this or any particular company and is providing the information in the interests of members and the community. |
MembershipApply for membership using the application form here. By joining the Australia-Japan Society of NSW
you ensure your participation in an active group of like-minded people
who care about the relationship between the peoples of Australia and
Japan. |
About the SocietyThe Australia-Japan Society of NSW Incorporated (AJS-NSW) aims to bring together Australian and Japanese people living in NSW to explore mutual interests.
AJS-NSW holds regular business, social and cultural functions, at various locations around Sydney. |
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