From the left: Ishikawa Katsutoshi ( Consul-General of Japan in Qld), Julie Yamamoto, Sally Newman, Kate Blumke, David Shield, Andrew Hay On 16 September the AJS (Queensland) hosted its third Queensland Japan Sports Diplomacy event. The event featured talks from Kate Blumke (Director, Legacy Implementation,
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https://jffau.jpf.go.jp/wp-content/uploads/JFFTrailer_15s_16x9_CUT_B-1.mp4 12th November – 20th December 2026 | Brisbane The Japanese Film Festival Australia returns for its landmark 30th year. Since its inception in 1997, the festival has introduced Australian audiences to the dynamic voices shaping Japanese cinema, and is now one of the largest
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Demonstration in Japanese Garden, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Chieko Klerkx is a practitioner, teacher, and demonstrator of the art of Sogetsu Ikebana. As a child in Tokyo, she sampled many artistic pursuits (Ikebana, ballet, etc) before deciding that she could best express herself through Ikebana.
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