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Australia Japan Society - Qld Inc
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Enewsletter- December 2024
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Welcome To Newly Appointed Consul-General of Japan, Brisbane Mr ISHIKAWA Katsutoshi
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The Management Committee and members of the AJS-QLD extend a very warm welcome to the newly appointed Consul-General of Japan in Brisbane, Mr ISHIKAWA Katsutoshi (pictured above) who began his term in Brisbane this month.
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We look forward to working together with Mr ISHIKAWA and staff of the Consulate-General of Japan in the New Year.
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In November we farewelled …
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AJS-QLD End of Year Bonenkai and presentation of Dr Fujiko Chamberlain (OAM) Education Award 2024
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Congratulations to Olivia Turner from the University of Queensland and Taryn Blower from Griffith University, recipients of the AJS-QLD’s annual Dr Fujiko Chamberlain (OAM) Education Award, for achievement in Japanese language studies in 2024.
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Special thanks to Ms HANAI …
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Power Nadeshiko Brisbane - Japanese Women's Empowerment Project
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Power Nadeshiko Brisbane is an empowerment project aimed at empowering women become independent and lead safe lives.
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This event seeks to raise awareness about gender-based violence and discrimination, with a focus on culturally diverse women, including the Japanese community in Queensland.
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Screening Session: Bilingual videos in English and Japanese featuring informative interviews with experts from various fields. …
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Yohaku no bi (the beauty of empty space)
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In 余白の美: Yohaku no bi (the beauty of empty space) Japanese Australian artist, Elysha Rei uses hand cut paper and principles of Japanese garden design to explore transcultural identity, family history and the silent narratives of Japanese-Australian migration experience.
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Drawing upon ancestral connections to Tea Master Katagiri Sekishu, who used tea ceremony as …
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Do you have something you'd like to share with AJS members?
Perhaps a travel story, article, Japan-related book or movie review, recipe or photograph. We always welcome any suggestions from members. Please send your contributions to Go-Nichi to the following email address: newsletter@austjpnsoc.asn.au
The AJS e-newsletter is sent to members at the end of the first week in every month.
GPO Box 2036 | Brisbane | Qld | 4001
execsec@austjpnsoc.asn.au
Chancellor: Her Excellency, The Governor of Queensland
Co-Patrons :
The Hon. The Premier of Queensland,
The Consul-General of Japan, Queensland
Committee
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Immediate Past President - Margaret Rackemann
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Vice President- Sara Jane Seery
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Honorary Secretary - Leonie Kawamoto
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Treasurer - Stephen Abbott
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Andrew Hay (Past President)
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Ross McConachie (Past President)
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Ross Humphreys (Past President)
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