Fiscal Year 2013 - 2014

March 28, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
March 27, 2014
Japan-U.S. Young Creators Exchange Group
1 Five Up and Coming Young Fashion Designers to head New York on April 13, promoting “Cool Japan” (PDF:215KB)
March 19, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
March 17, 2014
JFIC Library: Small Exhibition "From Our Rare Book Collection"
Dates: March 24 - 28, 2014
March 13, 2014
KAKEHASHI Project (The fourth group of short-term tour)
200 Japanese Youth to head for various locations in the U.S. on March 4, 2014, delivering "Charm of Regions" and "Cool Japan" (PDF:134KB)
March 13, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
March 10, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
March 7, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
March 4, 2014
KAKEHASHI Project (The fourth group of short-term tour)
200 Japanese Youth to head for various locations in the U.S. on March 4, 2014, delivering "Charm of Regions" and "Cool Japan" (PDF:136KB)
March 3, 2014
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in February, 2014
February 18, 2014
JFIC Library: National Diet Library "Digitized Contents Transmission Service for Libraries in Japan"
February 3, 2014
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in January, 2014
January 20, 2014
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
January 10, 2014
JFIC Library: Small Exhibition "From Our Rare Book Collection"
Dates: January 20 - 24, 2014
January 8, 2014
Message from the President
January 8, 2014
KAKEHASHI Project (The third group of short-term tour)
125 Japanese Youth to head for various locations in the USA on January 14, 2014, delivering "Charm of Regions" and "Cool Japan" (PDF:165KB)
January 6, 2014
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in December, 2013
December 26, 2013
For the achievement of "WA Project" ~Toward Interactive Asia through "Fusion and Harmony"~
December 11, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
December 2, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in November, 2013
December 2, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
November 27, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
November 18, 2013
355,000 in 65 Countries and Regions to Take the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test on December 1 (PDF:212KB)
November 13, 2013
JFIC Library Small Exhibition "From Our Rare Book Collection"
Dates: November 25 - 29, 2013
November 8, 2013
Leading Journalists to come to Japan
from Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Morocco
International Symposium
"North Africa and Japan in the 21 Century: Creating the Society of Peace and Coexistence through International Cultural Exchange
" November 20, 2013 at Liberty Hall, Meiji University Tokyo (PDF:159KB)
November 1, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in October, 2013
October 30, 2013
174 Japanese Youth to head for various locations in the USA on November 3, 2013,
delivering "Charm of Regions" and "Cool Japan"
~KAKEHASHI Project (The second group of short-term tour)(PDF:153KB)
October 24, 2013
152 Japanese High School Students to head for various locations in the USA,
delivering "Charm of Regions" and "Cool Japan"
~KAKEHASHI Project(PDF:148KB)
October 1, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in September, 2013
September 27, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
September 20, 2013
Program Guidelines 2014 - 2015
September 19, 2013
Be an Ambassador to Japan!
Young Foreign-Service Officers and Public Officials around the world to participate the program on Japanese language, culture and society
(September 18, 2013 - ) (PDF:215KB)
September 13, 2013
Message from the President
September 13, 2013
2013 The Japan Foundation Awards Awardee
September 12, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
September 10, 2013
Exploring New Frontiers in Traditional Bunraku Puppetry
"Sonezaki Shinju: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki"
The first-ever overseas tour to start on September 27, 2013 (PDF:326KB)
September 2, 2013
JFIC Library Small Exhibition "From Our Rare Book Collection"
Dates: September 9 - 13, 2013
September 2, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in August, 2013
August 27, 2013
2013 The Japan Foundation Awards Awardee (PDF:425KB)
August 27, 2013
Hou Hanru Lecture: Exhibitions making places (PDF:153KB)
August 26, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
August 6, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
August 5, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
August 1, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in July, 2013
August 1, 2013
JFIC Library: New Arrivals in July, 2013
Philippines sees Yayoi Kusama’s art for the first time in “I Love Kusama” exhibit
I speak KUSAMA – a lecture by Akira Tatehata on Aug 10 (PDF:281KB)
July 30, 2013
JFIC Library Featured Display: Japanese Toys

Dates: August 5 - 23, 2013
July 23, 2013
Japanese Junior Jazz Orchestra to Perform in New Orleans as a
Token of Appreciation for the Musical Instruments
Received after the Earthquake Disaster
August 1 – 7, 2013 (PDF:258KB)
July 8, 2013
Quick Estimate of the Number of Japanese-Language Learners Abroad
Learners Increase by 9.1% for a Total of 3.98 million
Survey Report on Japanese-Language Education Abroad 2012(PDF:118KB)
July 5, 2013
Japan Pavilion for the 14th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Biennale (2014) Kayoko Ota appointed Commissioner
The theme: “A Storehouse of Contemporary Architecture”(PDF:217KB)
June 13, 2013
Message from the President
was updated
June 10, 2013
300,000 in 22 Countries and Regions to Take
the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test on July 7 (PDF:99KB)
June 7, 2013
The Visitors to the Japan Foundation was updated
June 1, 2013
The Japan Pavilion at the 55th International Art Exhibition - la Biennale di Venezia
Special Mention to Japan (PDF:270KB)
May 31, 2013
Videos presenting the activities of the Recipients of the Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship 2012 are also available on YouTube.
May 30, 2013
Sugimoto Bunraku
“Sonezaki Shinju: The Love Suicides at Sonezaki“
2013 European Tour - Madrid / Rome / Paris Starting from May 12 as KAKEHASHI Project -the Bridge for Tomorrow- (PDF:230KB)
May 13, 2013
2,300 American Students Visit Japan to Experience
Japanese Culture and Regional Attractiveness
Starting from May 12 as KAKEHASHI Project -the Bridge for Tomorrow- (PDF:62KB)
May 8, 2013
JFIC Library: We have started our official Facebook.
April 22, 2013
UNATTAINED LANDSCAPE (PDF:248KB)