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Australia Japan Society - Qld Inc
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Enewsletter- July 2025
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Japan Careers Evening
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Fri 8th August 2025 | Japan Careers Hybrid Event – in-person and online
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The Australia Japan Society of Queensland is proud to again host its annual Japan Careers evening on Friday 8th August.
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We are again honoured to co-host with the Consulate General of Japan Brisbane for the delivery of the event. This annual event highlights the advantages of …
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Date Claimer - Australia Japan Dinner
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Mark your calendars for the annual Australia Japan Dinner to be held at the Stamford Plaza Hotel, Brisbane on Thursday 21 August, during Japan Month.
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Jointly hosted by the AJS-QLD and the QJCCI and supported by Australia Japan related organisations throughout South East Queensland, this is the premier event for those involved in Australia Japan relations.
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Report - July Networking Event
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Thank you to all those who attended the recent networking event at the Pav Bar, Stamford Plaza.
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It was great to see so many members and new members including a large number of students, many of whom will be joining us at the Society’s upcoming Careers Night on Friday 8 August.
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Arima Onsen - Kobe
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Kobe’s famous Arima Onsen has a history that spans more than 1000 years, making it one of the oldest hot spring resorts in Japan.
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Tucked in behind Mt Rokko the resort's secluded mountain location, pure, clean air and spectacular seasonal foliage has made it a favourite destination for centuries.
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These days locals and visitors alike still flock to the resort …
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Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD Visited Japan in June
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4 June On Wednesday, in the morning, at the Australian Embassy, Tokyo, Japan, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD received a briefing from Australia's Ambassador to Japan, Mr Justin Hayhurst.
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In the afternoon, at Iron Chef Sakai Restaurant 'La Rochelle', Tokyo, Japan, Her Excellency and Professor Nimmo attended the Net Zero and …
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Direct From Japan Pop Up
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Open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in July
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Completely open to the public, this is an incredible opportunity to hear the stories of the Japanese artisans and take their work home.
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Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans.
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Every piece in the collection is made to enjoy and cherish every day. They are as …
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Brisbane Biodiversity Forum - The Importance of Biodiversity - Urban Forestry and Threatened Species in Brisbane and Kobe, Japan
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Join the first international Brisbane Biodiversity Forum, either online or in-person, for an informative evening, with our guest-speakers.
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Special guests from Brisbane’s sister city, Kobe, Japan. Restoring Natural Forest Vegetation - Mayor Hisamoto and Dr Ishii Hiroaki, with panellist Mr Okada Atsushi
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The Honourable Hisamoto Kizo was first elected as the Mayor of Kobe in November 2013 …
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JAPANESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE COURSE - Kanazawa
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28 Sept to 10 Oct 2025 | Australia-Japan Society (ACT)
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The 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.
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Applications close on 8 July 2025.
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NOTE: there are only 15 places available for this course so …
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Matsuri Brisbane
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6th September 2025 | presented by Brisbane Seinendan
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Experience the vibrant and exciting culture of Japan at Matsuri Brisbane 2025.
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This unforgettable day will be filled with:
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- Traditional & modern performances on stage Japanese food and unique product stalls
- Fun activities for kids and adults
- Live martial arts demonstrations
- Cultural art displays & hands-on workshops
- A special Japanese bar Indulge …
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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
Patron: 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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Shannon Whiley
Lawson Dibb
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