The next deadline for Daiwa Foundation Small Grant and Award Applications is 30 September 2024 for a decision by early December 2024. dajf.org.uk/daiwa-foundati… We look forward to receiving your applications! #grants #funding #JapanUK 🇯🇵🇬🇧

Artist, metalworker and #DaiwaScholarships alumna Kathleen Reilly will be taking part in the London Design Festival London Design Festival and associated events from 14 to 24 September! dajf.org.uk/news/daiwa-sch…

英語訳も出版されている人気小説『BUTTER』の作者、柚木麻子氏を１０月に英国にお招きして、チェルトナム文学祭他、ロンドンやマンチェスターなど英国６都市でお話していただきます。詳細とチケットご予約はこちらから↓ jpf.org.uk/whatson.php#13… どうぞお見逃しなく！ 新潮社

新設された「The Koji Watanabe Fashion Scholarship」を得て、英国トップレベルの大学院🎓でファッションを専門的に学びませんか？ 本奨学金は株式会社コージ・アトリエの渡辺弘二氏からのご支援によるものです。 応募締め切りは11月５日。 詳細👉 ow.ly/24J450T6bYM #MyCheveningJourney

New FREE Taiko for Carers course starting 26th Sept, Light Space, Pennyburn Ind Est. Thanks to Community Foundation for Northern Ireland for supporting this fab project! Email [email protected] for more details and to sign up #taikolove #taikoforcarers ibuki taiko Arts Council of Northern Ireland

ブリティッシュ・カウンシル駐日代表に着任したジム・ブースをご紹介✨ イングランド出身。20年以上、英国本部やアジア各国で要職を歴任。アフガニスタンとの文化交流の功績でチャールズ3世国王からOBE（大英帝国勲章）も授与されました。日本では趣味のハイキングやスポーツ観戦も楽しみにしてます🏏

As tourists flock to Japan in record numbers, the country’s airlines are facing a severe shortage of pilots. And finding them won’t be easy. japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/…

#DaiwaScholar in #Japanese Studies Dr Helen Magowan completed an internship funded by the AHRC Fitzwilliam Museum which has led to a display of ukiyo-e. The display opened on 20 August and will be up for 3 months until 22 November 2024.

Hayao Miyazaki has been chosen as a winner of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award, known as Asia's Nobel Prize, the foundation for the award announced Saturday. japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…

Upcoming Exhibition | 'Life on Planet Earth' by Noguchi Rika (9 Oct 2024 - 24 Jan 2025) The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is pleased to present Noguchi Rika’s first solo exhibition in the UK since 2004, 'Life on Planet Earth'. To learn more: dajf.org.uk/exhibitions/li…

The Daiwa Scholars 2024 have departed for Tokyo! Join us in wishing Lizzie, Jasmine, Zac, Thibault & Lewis all the best on their journeys and as they begin their lives in Japan on the Daiwa Scholarship ✈️🇯🇵

Book Launch - Japan: The Basics by Christopher P. Hood Thurs 19 September, 6 – 7pm Japan: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the culture, society, and global positioning of Japan. Book your place here: dajf.org.uk/event/japan-th…

Our Director, Jason James, had the pleasure of joining Joshua Walker (@JapanSociety, NY), Sam Thorne & Simon Wright (Japan House London), Dr Mike King (The Japan Society, UK), and Jenny White (The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation) yesterday for a wonderful lunch of useful discussions.

We are pleased to support Dr Daniel Fountain's trip to Kyoto with a Daiwa Foundation Small Grant, where he is documenting the Memorial Quilt Japan, established in 1990, and meeting with its founder, textile artist Hiroshi Saito. dajf.org.uk/daiwa-foundati…

Our Director General Jason James is presenting a 'Japan Showcase' with Yuki Sumner & Jon Baines, leading you on an illuminating journey into the rich history, architecture and design, rituals and society of Japan🇯🇵🗾 📅Weds 18 Sept 4pm More info here: jonbainestours.com/news/free-japa…

Yesterday evening, we were delighted to host a talk, ‘West Meets East Through the World of Noh’. We would like to thank Akira Matsui, Hideta Kitazawa, Richard Emmert, Sakurako Tanaka, and Jannette Cheong for contributing to an insightful conversation!

Japan's Tsukuba University launched its first overseas branch with a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on September 2.Japan's education ministry says it will be the first Japanese university to award degrees overseas. Watch video: www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ne… #NHKWorld

Japan is the second best country in the world, according to a ranking published by U.S. News & World Report with input from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/…

Daiwa Foundation Art Prize winner in 2012, Haroon Mirza's exhibition is currently on display at SCAI THE BATHHOUSE in Tokyo until 12 October 2024 #HaroonMirza "Ceremonies and Rituals" scaithebathhouse.com/en/exhibitions….