Hi all. 1. MEET THE AMBASSADOR Next Tuesday, 24 April 2012 (day before Anzac Day) from 1800-2000, we are honoured to welcome Japanese Ambassador Sato to Perth in a casual atmosphere at the Hyogo Prefectural Government Cultural Centre in City Beach. Drinks, sausage sizzle and snacks are provided. Attendance is $10 to cover expenses. Dress is smart casual. Many thanks to … [Read more...]

Hi everyone. We have a number of big events coming up, as well as some other info, including a big birthday at the Hyogo Centre and your chance to be famous by submitting an article for our newsletter. Read on! 1. OKONOMIYAKI FAMILY BBQ Mark down Sunday 18 March 2012 in your diaries, because that is when we are holding our annual okonomiyaki BBQ at Kings Park. As always, … [Read more...]

Happy "Australia Day" everyone. We hope you are enjoying the heat and we have some super info for you in this edition: 1. ESL job opportunity The Japanese School in Perth has informed us that they are looking for an ESL teacher to start March/April, when the new Japanese school year starts. The school is in City Beach. The main requirements, in order of importance, … [Read more...]

Hi everyone. I'm sure you're busy leading up to Christmas - as are we, so this will likely be the last update for 2011! 1. TOHOKU FUNDRAISING JETAAWA operated a stall cooking and selling gyoza at the Cha-cha-charity event at the Japanese School in Perth on 27 November 2011, replacing the usual JSP bunkasai. From early morning until mid-afternoon, volunteers worked … [Read more...]