We were able to fundraise for the Turkey Syria Earthquake DEC Thank you to all those who contributed as we raised £140! dec.org.uk/appeal/turkey-…

Go and see this play if you can! Unearthing the secrets of a British East Asian family. On until 29 April arcolatheatre.com/whats-on/worth/ Put on by our friends New Earth Theatre

Last cherry blossom season The National Trust came to our 🌸hanami🌸 event in Greenwich Park to record some audio for their podcast - which has just come out #BlossomWatch audioboom.com/posts/8289399-… Please have a listen if you like #cherryblossoms #花見 #Japan

Experience modern #Japanese culture firsthand at the Doki Doki Festival this September! This event will have everything, from music, martial arts, yummy food, and much more! This is the festival's last year - don't miss out! More events on pages 24 & 25 👇 tinyurl.com/ycysdjzy

Today, we remember Aid For Japan's founder Akemi Tanaka, who sadly passed away on this day in 2021. ❤️

The Japanese independent film 『有り、触れた、未来』Ari Fureta Mirai 映画『有り、触れた、未来』 or Eternal New Mornings (English title) directed by Toru Yamamoto, will be screened this summer at Doki Doki Festival Read more details on the film on the Aid For Japan blog: aidforjapan.co.uk/eternal-new-mo…

Thanks to everyone who came to say hello at the Aid For Japan table at Doki Doki Festival today. :) #manchester #dokidokifestival #japaneseculture

Still a few tees left to be sold of the official Doki Doki t-shirt by Genki Gear, the sales so far have raised £710 for AID FOR JAPAN. The tee remains on sale on the website and all future profits will go to the charity. genkigear.com/product-catego…

Our final outing as a charity coincided with the final Doki Doki Festival this year. In total, thanks to everyone’s efforts we raised £6,768 at Doki Doki Festival this year! Read more in our special report from the event. aidforjapan.co.uk/our-final-doki…

In 2023, Aid For Japan announced that the charity would close. To mark the decision, we have created a special Memorial Page for the charity which features testimonies and a brief history of the charity. Read more here: aidforjapan.co.uk/aid-for-japan-…

@elyssa_rider (IG) our #ArtAtTheArchive artist shares her favourite story from the Unforgotten Lives Exhibition, "I was really drawn to the story of Ann Duck as a fellow biracial person, and someone grafting to try and keep afloat in London"

Really good evening looking at #ArtInTheArchives - original new artworks responding to the Unforgotten Lives exhibition cityoflondon.gov.uk/events/unforgo… exploring race in London from 16th century onwards 📷 Free and open until 27 March 2024 at @LdnMetArchives

Thank you to all of our volunteers, supporters and the people who donated to the charity throughout the year. We hope you have a peaceful Christmas and New Year. 🎄🎉

We were very sad to hear about the Noto Earthquake which struck the west coast of Japan on 01/01/2024. If you would like to donate money to support relief work happening in Japan then please donate to Peace Winds Japan globalgiving.org/projects/japan… #earthquake #japan

Tsunagu/Connect: The Exhibition will be showing at the Barbican Centre from Feb 15th until the end of the run of 'My Neighbour Totoro' on 23rd March. More information here barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2024/…

A news item on Saito sensei's recollections of a tragic day as we reach the anniversary of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/-/104… #JapanEarthquake #東日本大震災

Distant Wind is a video work by artist Rui Kudo exploring loss and memories based on her own experience of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. vimeo.com/920539842/964b… #JapanEarthquake #東日本大震災