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Enewsletter- March 2023

Free Webinar - An Introduction to Sports Yabusame with Jim Gaynor

Free Webinar - An Introduction to Sports Yabusame with Jim Gaynor
27th March 2023

An evening with Jim Gaynor, Sports Yabusame competitor, instructor and director of Sports Yabusame events at Tolga/Atherton Pony Club.

Join the Australia-Japan Society for an evening with Jim Gaynor, Sports Yabusame competitor, instructor and director of Sports Yabusame events at Tolga/Atherton Pony Club.

This presentation will be a deep-dive into the Sports Yabusame: the history and costume; …

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Discovering Amazing Japanese Retail Outlets in Southeast Queensland

Discovering Amazing Japanese Retail Outlets in Southeast Queensland
By Julie Yamamoto (AJSQ Vice President)

ICHIBA

There are so many great Asian supermarkets in southeast Queensland.

I can certainly find many of the products I need for cooking Japanese cuisine.

However, I was extra excited to discover ICHIBA in late 2022. It is located in the Warrigal Square Shopping Centre which is on the border of Underwood and Eight …

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JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test)

JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test)
Test date: July 2 (Sun), 2023

Please note - Brisbane will NOT be offering the test this July.

Canberra will be the only city to offer the July JLPT in 2023 in Australia.

The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is the largest-scale Japanese language test in the world. Since 1984, The Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services have continued …

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Old meets New - An exploration of Japanese traditional to modern Art

Old meets New - An exploration of Japanese traditional to modern Art
22 February 2023 – 26 March 2023 | presented by Brisbane Seinendan

Exhibition of Brisbane-based Japanese artists

Traditional Japanese Art 22 February – 12 March

Modern Art (Japanese Pop Culture) | 15 March – 26 March

Traditional Art - 22nd of February – 12th of March 1

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The Brisbane JSL Study Group 

The Brisbane JSL Study Group 
The Brisbane Japanese Sign Language Study group was founded in November 2020.

The purpose of the group is to facilitate sign language learning, promote deaf culture and act as a bridge for the deaf and disabled communities in the Australia-Japan partnership.

Its current activities include: Online JSL lessons twice a week in a 4-term study framework. All lessons are conducted …

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Chancellor: Her Excellency, The Governor of Queensland
Co-Patrons :
The Hon. The Premier of Queensland,
The Consul-General of Japan, Queensland

Committee

President - David Shield
Immediate Past-President - Margaret Rackemann
Vice-President - Julie Yamamoto
Honorary Secretary - Taeko Matsunaga
Treasurer - Stephen Abbott
Andrew Hay (Past President)
Ross Humphreys (Past President)
Ross McConachie (Past President)
Mark Bulley - Webmaster
Tomomi Iwasaki
Yuki Nishiyama
Kohei Tamura
Taeko Imura
Julie Yamamoto
Nicole Patterson
Leonie Kawamoto
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