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2012/2/2
  New Arrival Books Update
2012/1/27
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2012/1/5
  New Arrival Books Update
2011/12/21
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/11/29
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/11/1
  New Arrival Books Update
2011/10/21
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/9/29
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/8/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/7/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/6/27
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/5/27
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/5/13
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese and Korean version released.

2011/5/2
  New Arrival Books Update

2011/4/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/4/11
  The Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa, Library Temporary Closure and Open Hours .
2011/3/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2011/2/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/12/24
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/11/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/10/26
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/9/24
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/8/20
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/8/6
  "The Japan Foundation Basic Japanese-Arabic Dictionary" is Published
2010/7/25
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Update
2010/4/1
  A website of gErinfs Challenge! I Can Speak Japanese.h  Opened
2010/2/26
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Korean version> Update
2010/1/4
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Singhalese version> Update
2009/3/4
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Indonesian version> Update
2009/2/27
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Laotian version>, <English-subtitled version> Update
2009/2/6
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Mongolian version> Update
2009/1/28
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.63)
2008/12/17
  A new Electronic Dictionary has been released.
2008/12/8
  "Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese." <Vietnamese version> Update
2008/9/26
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.62)
2008/9/25
  "Erin's Challenge! I Can Speak Japanese." Update
2008/6/10
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.61)
2008/3/26
  "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Education Bulletin" (Vol.4)
2008/2/25
  Call for Papers for Japanese-Language Education Around the Globe vol.19.
Deadline: June. 16,2008
2008/2/6
  2006 Survey of Overseas Organizations Involved in Japanese-Language Education
2008/1/28
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.60)
2007/10/12
  “Let's Learn Japanese by DVD  Erin’s Challenge!  I Can Speak Japanese” Vol.2, Vol.3
2007/10/5
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.59)
2007/8/1
  “Let's Learn Japanese by DVD  Erin’s Challenge!  I Can Speak Japanese vol.1”
2007/5/28
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.58)
2007/3/26
  "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Education Bulletin" (Vol. 3)
2007/3/23
  The Library will be closed to take the Annual Inventory from April 2 through 5, 2007.
2007/1/30
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.57)

2007/1/16
  Erin's Challenge! I Can Speak Japanese.

2006/10/2
  2006-2007 JET Training Program

2006/9/26
  "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" (Vol.56)

2006/9/15
  "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.16

2006/9/14
  List of Japanese-Language Teaching Materials for Fiscal Year 2007-2008
(partially in Japanese only)

2005/8/8
  We issued "Nihongo "Wai-Wai" Katsudo-shu for students learning Japanese".

2005/4/5
  We issued "TV Commercials for Japanese Classrooms 2005".

2005/03/10
  Special Interview
An English-language interview with Dr. Hidetoshi Kato, Executive Director of the Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, will be broadcast on the NHK radio program "Japan and the World-- 44 Minutes"on Radio Japan. The interview will air March 11th at 2:15pm (Japan time).
After the broadcast, the interview will be posted on the following page by March 17th: http://www.nhk.or.jp/rjweekly/english/ (Please click on "Fri.")

2004/11/19
  We issued "Basic Japanese-English Dictionary, 2nd Edition"

2004/11/4
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.50.

2004/8/10
  Directory of overseas Japanese-language educational institutions has been updated based on the 2003 survey.

2004/8/3
  We added 6800 illustrations to "Minna no Kyôzai Saito".

2004/5/31
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.49.

2004/3/12
  We issued "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Insititute, Urawa Bulletin" Vol.14

2004/2/16
  Call for Papers for Japanese-Language Education Around the Globe vol.15, which will be the first issue to include the Reports on the Current State of Japanese-Language Education. Deadline: June 30,2004

2004/2/06
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.48.

2003/12/3
  The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), in collaboration with the National Institute for Japanese Language and the Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa, is accepting international students for the 2004 Doctoral Course in Japanese Language Education. (Application Deadline: January 31, 2004)

2003/10/07
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.47.

2003/06/27
  "Online Dosokai": We have newly created a forum for opinions and discussion for teachers who have participated in training programs at Urawa.

2003/06/06
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.46.

2003/06/6
  We issued "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Insititute, Urawa Bulletin" Vol.13

2003/04/23
  A web site " Teaching Resources for Everyone" known as "Minna no Kyozai Saito" has been renewed!
You can select any of the 254 photos from "Photo Panell Collection 1 Clothing, Food, Shelter and Associated items" and "Photo Panell Collection 5 Daily Life." Explanations and comeentaries are also given in English.

2003/02/21
  We call for papers for "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.14.

2003/02/07
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.45.

2002/11/11
  NHK TV Programs for Japanese Classrooms 2002

2002/11/11
  TV Commercials for Japanese Classrooms 2002

2002/09/30
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.44.

2002/09/05
  We issued "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.12.

2002/06/24
  We issued "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa Bulletin" Vol.12.

2002/05/31
  "MINNA NO KYOZAI" SITE: a web based community for Japanese language teachers has opened! Users should obtain a User ID by registering.

2002/05/31
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.43.

2002/02/06
  Call for Papers "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.13
Deadline: July 31, 2002

2002/02/04
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.42.

2001/12/14
  The Report of The International Symposium on World-wide Networking of Japanese-Language Teachers' Associations and Societies



2001/11/28
  The English website of "Kyôkasho o Tsukurô" has been updated.



2001/10/15
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.41.



2001/09/26
  We issued "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" vol.40.



2001/08/29
  Call for Papers "Current Report on Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.7
Deadline: May 31, 2002



2001/07/13
  We issued "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.11 .



2001/05/22
  We issued "The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa Bulletin" Vol.11.



2001/05/01
  Change of Address
New Adderess : 5-6-36 Kita Urawa, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama-ken. 330-0074, Japan



2001/04/13
  We issued "Current Report on Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Vol.6.



2001/04/06
  Library Online Catalog of Japanese Language Textbooks(in Japanese only) was added.



2001/04/05
  Directory of the Overseas Japanese-Language Educational Institutions is now available.



2001/04/02
  You can download the Files of "Kyôkasho o Tsukurô Basic Resources for Secondary-level Japanese".



2001/03/30
  We inaugurated Bulletin Board. Please feel free to exchange useful inforamation.



2001/03/21
  You can refer to our library's journal collections and their tables of contents.(in Japanese only)



2001/01/26
  "Japanese-Language Education around the Globe" Twelfth Call for Papers
We are now inviting contributions. See Contribution Guidelines.



2000/12/01
  The summary of "Survey Report on Japanese-Language Education Abroad 1998" was added.



2000/10/31
  We renewed our Homepage!

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