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The Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney's Quarterly Newsletter - Archive
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Volume 49 No.5 April 2015
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Inside this issue - summary |
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A message from Consul-General Masato Takaoka
Consulate-General activities
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Spotlight on The Art of Sake
Abenomics: An Update
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Young Leaders Program – a MEXT scholarship with a difference
Australia-Japan Society of New South Wales (AJS-NSW)
MEXT scholarships — a chance to study in Japan
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Japan Exchange and Teaching Program Alumni Association of NSW (JETAA NSW)
Upcoming Contests -
‘Art Speaks Japanese’ Comes Alive!
46th Japanese Speech Contest
Video Matsuri |
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O-hanami: viewing Japan’s favourite flower
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Destination Japan: Sado Island |
Volume 49 No.4 November 2014
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Inside this issue - summary |
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| Page 2 |
A message from Consul-General Masato Takaoka
Consulate-General activities
Letters to the Editor |
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The Third Abe Cabinet
JAEPA enters into force
More flights to connect Australia and Japan |
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First Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest for NSW and NT-Results |
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Photography Exhibition at The Japan Foundation Gallery
Japanese art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales |
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Japan Reports - Reader Survey Results
Samurai Blue at the 2015 Asian Cup
Kemari - Japan's traditional take on football |
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Destination Japan: Island hopping in Tokyo |
Volume 49 No.3 November 2014
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Inside this issue - summary |
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The 52nd Australia-Japan Business Conference in Darwin
Ms Junko Morimoto receives Foreign Minister's Commendation
Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force Training Squadron visits Sydney
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JETAA-NSW visits Cowra for the Sakura Matsuri |
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Japanese Film Festival in Sydney: 13-23 November
The Japan Foundation Sydney now reopened at Central Park, Broadway
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Studying in Japan |
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Japanese scientists win 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics
O-jizo: a gentle guardian of children
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Destination Japan: Toyama |
Volume 49 No.2 September 2014
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Inside this issue - summary |
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2014 - An important year in Japan-Australia relations
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA)
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JAEPA in NSW
New JETs farewelled for departure
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JENESYS 2.0 - participants' reports: Ms Bev Steele and Ms Liliane Moothoo
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JENESYS 2.0 - participants' reports: Mr Eden Law |
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Studying in Japan
Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
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Tomioka Silk Mill - a new world heritage site
Shiisa: an Okinawan take on the lion dog
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Destination Japan: Shimane |
Volume 49 No.1 Autumn 2014
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The new Consul-General of Japan in Sydney Mr Masato Takaoka |
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Icebreaker Shirase visits Sydney
AJS event remembers Tohoku
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Cowra: recognising Japanese civilian internees during WWII
Sydney Japanese community cleaning up Australia
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Nogaku exhibition coming to Art Gallery of New South Wales
Australian learners of Japanese on the up
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Noh and Kyogen - inseparable opposites |
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JETAA NSW
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The Japan Foundation Sydney - update
School visit program in Alice Springs
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Destination Japan: Hyogo |
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Volume 48 No.4 Summer 2013-2014
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A message from the Acting Consul-General of Japan |
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Consul-General's Activities
Transportation Seminar in Sydney |
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Japan Expo and Matsuri in Sydney 2013
Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest Awards Ceremony |
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Japan: A Rabu (Love) Story |
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JENESYS 2.0 - participants' reports |
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Washoku: Japanese Cuisine - a world heritage intangible property |
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Daruma and Sugoroku |
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Destination Japan: Gunma |
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Volume 48 No.3 Spring 2013
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A message from the Acting Consul-General of Japan |
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JS Makinami takes part in the International Fleet Review in Sydney Harbour
Cowra Sakura Matsuri 2013 |
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JENESYS 2.0 pop-culture study tour |
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17th Japanese Film Festival in Sydney - and Darwin! |
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Japan Expo & Matsuri in Sydney
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
Essay Contest Update
Japan Foundation Sydney - moving soon |
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A taste of autumn |
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Destination Japan: Fukui |
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Volume 48 No.2 Winter 2013
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News from the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney |
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Consul-General's Activities |
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Mrs Fudeko Reekie receives Imperial Award
Lt. Gen. Noboru Yamaguchi at the Lowy Institute
Murray Farm Public School recognised for its bilingual Japanese-English program |
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New JETs readied for Japan
Japanese language proficiency test
More Japan-related UNESCO news
Introducing Nippon.com |
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Mt Fuji - Japan's newest world heritage site |
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Bonsai Master visits Sydney
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Candidate City |
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Festival Favourites |
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Destination Japan: Saga |
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Volume 48 No.1 Autumn (2) 2013
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News from the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney |
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Consul-General's Activities |
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Reconstruction from the Great East Japan Earthquake |
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Shirase visits Sydney - a history of friendship |
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Tokyo 2020 - Candidate City |
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KIZUNA Project - Japanese students visit Sydney |
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Seventh International MANGA Award
2013 Evangelion Art Exhibition Tour
Contest: Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest/Art Speaks Japanese/Japanese Language Speech Contest |
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Destination Japan: Tokushima |
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Volume 47 No.4 Autumn 2013
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News from the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney |
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Consul-General's Activities |
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KIZUNA special report (1) - April Morley |
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KIZUNA special report (1) - April Morley [part 2] |
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KIZUNA special report (2) - April Zhao and Simone Zhao |
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KIZUNA special report (3) - Mendel Liang |
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Doll Festival & Children's Day |
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Destination Japan: Nara - home to Australia's first Japanese sister city |
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Volume 47 No.3 Spring-Summer 2012-2013
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News from the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney |
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Consul-General's Activities |
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New honorary consul-general of Japan in Darwin
An article by Consul-General Kohara on the Senkaku Islands |
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We moved!
Results of the 30th Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest |
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Japanese Cultural Day in Darwin
Japan Expo & Matsuri in Sydney |
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Japanese Nobel Laureate
Destination Japan: Seto Inland Sea |
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New Year in Japan |
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Volume 47 No.2 Winter 2012
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News from the Consulate-General of Japan in Sydney |
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Consul-General's Activities |
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Consul-General's activities - continued
Japanese in New Caledonia: 120 years |
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Japanese today - the people and culture: events and resources |
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JET Programme - applications for 2013-2014 opening soon
Japanese language proficiency test |
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Living with flowers |
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Destination Japan: Shizuoka |
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Volume 47 No.1 Autumn 2012
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From the Desk of the Consul-General |
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Consul-General's Activities
Essay Contest Awards Ceremony |
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Essay Contest Awards Ceremony - continued
JENESYS for Future Business Counterparts from Australia |
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JENESYS for Future Business Counterparts from Australia - continued |
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Opening of the Tohoku Exhibition at Customs House, Sydney
Messages for our children - an exhibition
Bathurst and Ohkuma Sister-Cities |
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JETAA's lazy Sunday lunch...
The Japan Foundation, Sydney - contests to make Japanese come alive |
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Some holy doormen |
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Destination Japan: Niigata |
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Volume 46 No.4 Summer 2011-2012
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From the Desk of the Consul-General
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Ichthys: largest ever Japanese investment in Australia
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Tohoku, Japan - Rebuilding for a Better Tomorrow
Nadeshiko Japan shines at FIFA Ballon d'Or Awards
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The JENESYS Program fostering understanding - Australian university students visit Tokyo and Tohoku, Japan
Results of the 29th Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
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Winter in Japan - warm feelings for snow
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Setsubun - Out with back luck, in with good
12th World Children's Haiku Contest
Educational Resources
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Destination Japan: Wakayama
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Volume 46 No.3 Spring 2011
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Japan-Northern Territory Relations |
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Japan-Northern Territory Relations [continued]
Consul-General Kohara's activities
Japan's New Prime Minister
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Former JET returns to Tohoku
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Applications open for the 2012-2013 JET Programme
Matsuri in Sydney
Former JET returns to Tohoku [continued]
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I'm seven, I'm five, I'm three - Shichigosan Festival |
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One hundred flowers at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Tokujin Yoshioka: Waterfall
Glimpses of Japan Film & Talk Series
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The 15th Japanese Film Festival 17-27 November
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Destination Japan: Kagoshima |
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Online extra - long version of interview for 'Former JET returns to Tohoku'
Volume 46 No.2 Winter 2011
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Japan-NSW Relations |
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Japan-NSW Relations [continued]
Consul-General Kohara's activities
Update on the 11 March disaster
Japan wins Women's World Cup
Bright young minds
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Starting life as a JET by Ms Serena Lai
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Summer strategies to beat the heat
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Japanese Design Today 100
Living Histories Interview Series 2011
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29th Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
The 1st JJPP Translation Competition
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test
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New World Heritage Sites in Japan
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Volume 46 No.1 Autumn 2011
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Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake - A message from the Consul-General
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Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake - keeping informed
JET Program - JETs in Japan at the time of the Tohoku-Pacific Ocean Earthquake
Japan's New Minister for Foreign Affairs
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Consul-General Kohara's Activities
Former Australian POWs visit Japan
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| Pages 4 & 5 |
Essay Contest Awards Ceremony
JET update
Destination Japan: San'in - exploring another side of Japan
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From the archives
The Japan Foundation, Sydney: Resources & Contests
JAPAN: Kingdom of Characters
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Doll Festival and Children's Day
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Volume 45 No.4 Summer 2010-2011
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From the Desk of the Consul-General in Sydney
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Consul-General Kohara's activities
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Japan's Foreign Minister in Australia
The JENESYS Program
Notice about Japan Reports
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The Japanese Calendar
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Les Frères in Sydney
Results of the Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
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Australian students suggest a new Japanese World Heritage Site
Educational resources
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Destination Japan: Aomori
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Volume 45 No.3 Spring 2010
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From the Desk of the Consul-General in Sydney
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Consul-General's lecture at the University of Sydney
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Japan's new Foreign Minister
Prime Minister Kan speaks at the 65th commemoration of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
Prime Minister Kan addresses the 65th Session of the UN General Assembly
Japan's Nobel Laureates
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Destination Japan: Okinawa
NSW students in Okinawa
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My Japan: Japan through the eyes of university students
Notes to teachers
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The 14th Japanese Film Festival
JET Programme applications open
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Kyoto's Festival of the Ages
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Volume 45 No.2 Winter 2010
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A message from the new Consul-General of Japan in Sydney, Dr Masahiro Kohara |
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Message from Consul-General Kohara [continued]
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The Third Japan-Australia Joint Foreign & Defence Ministerial Consultations
A new Prime Minister for Japan ahead of the Upper House Elections
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Sogetsu's 50th Anniversary
Inoue Yasushi Award
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Tanabata - wish upon a star |
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Learning Japanese online through anime & manga
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28th Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest Topics
Japanese language contests: speech, video and art
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Destination Japan: Kanazawa - a UNESCO craft city |
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Volume 45 No.1 Autumn 2010
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The 27th Essay Contest Awards Ceremony |
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A Farewell Message from Consul-General Nobuhito Hobo
Visit to Australia by the Japanese Foreign Minister
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JS Shirase returns to Sydney
Ikebana International Sydney Chapter celebrates 50 years
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Looking back on JET by Andrew MacAskill
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Destination Japan: Nara Heijo-kyo 1300th Anniversary |
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Japanese art at the 17th Biennale of Sydney
Ukiyo-e by Utamaro in Sydney
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The many uses of bamboo
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Volume 44 No.4 Summer 2009-10
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New Year’s Greetings |
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New Year's Greeting [continued]
JETAA Sydney beyond NSW borders
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Toward the Realisation of an East Asian Community |
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Ukiyoe by Utamaro at the AGNSW
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Destination Japan: Kamakura |
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Local staff study tour in Tokyo
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Results of the 27th Australia-Japan Relations Essay Contest
Educational Resources
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Seeing in the New Year in Japan |
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Volume 44 No.3 Spring 2009
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New Year’s Greetings |
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From the desk of the Consul-General / 総領事便り
Japan Club of Sydney receives Foreign Ministerial Award
A sailor's diary returns home
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Japan celebrates the 20th Anniversary of His Majesty the Emperor's Accession to the Throne |
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Japanese Film Festival in Sydney
JET Program: applications open for 2010
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The Hatoyama Cabinet |
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Japan at the United Nations Summit on Climate Change
Japan-Australia Summit Meeting
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Destination Japan: Kyushu |
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