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Program Activity Summaries
Summary of the Japan Foundation Asia Center Programs

1. NIHONGO Partners Programs

NIHONGO Partners Program in FY2020:
Cancelled due to the impact of the spread of COVID-19
The Nikkei online edition seminar "International Exchange Connecting to the Future: Asian Bonds Spun by NIHONGO Partners"
Webinar "Why Do Global Human Resources Strengthen Organizations? Think about Post-COVID Learning"
Online presentation by experienced NIHONGO Partners
"Scenes from Daily Life in 2020 Japan: Short Videos created by NIHONGO Partners"
"Storytelling 15×15" (Thailand)
Support for online classes (Thailand)
Project introduction at the Indonesia Japan Online Festival 2020 (Indonesia)
NP Online Chat in Japanese (Indonesia)
Japanese-language volunteer project by Japanese residents in Laos

2. Grassroots Exchange Programs

HANDs! -Hope and Dreams Project- (published a report)
Grant Programs: 18 grants

3. Asian Leadership Exchanges

Asia Leadership Fellow Program (ALFP) (published a report)

4. Cultural Collaboration Programs

Film Culture Exchange Projects with the 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival ("Asia Lounge" Conversation Series, etc.)
Asian Film Restoration Project Mukhsin [4K Digitally Restored Version]
Omnibus Film Production Series "Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections" and "Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey" (distributed online)
Media Art Exchange Initiative (published a report)
Learning Platform Art + Asia "Jalan-jalan di Asia: Walking Dictionary" *
Nikkei Virtual Global Forum "Thinking about culture, art and entertainment in the COVID-19 era—With In-Person Exchanges Difficult, Now Is the Time to Bond Across Borders"

Online Seminar Series "Asia Center TERAKOYA"

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #1 - Connecting Across Borders in the COVID-19 Era "To Explore New Forms of International Cultural Exchange"

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #2 - What Football Can Do Now: Activities by J. LEAGUE Clubs in Southeast Asia

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #3 - Filmmaking in the Time of COVID-19: Case studies from Japan, Indonesia and China

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #4 - The Future of Football in Asia and Japan: Long-term Dispatch Projects of Football Coaches and Staff

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #5 - "Intellectual Exchange in Asia: The 30 Years of History since the End of the Cold War, and the Future"

"Asia Center TERAKOYA" #6 - "Democracy at a Crossroads: Choices for the New Era of Questions Posed by the Coronavirus Crisis"

JFA Collaborative Football Project

Dispatch of Long-term Coaches: Cambodia, Philippines, Brunei, Vietnam

Judo Exchange Program "JAPAN-ASEAN JITA-KYOEI PROJECT"

Kodokan International Training Seminar (online)

Online Conference with Presidents of Judo Federations in ASEAN countries

Creating teaching materials

Asia Leadership Fellow Program (ALFP) Lecture Series
DocCross Asia
Social Innovation Link (SOIL) program
Grant programs: 34 grants*

*Includes projects conducted as part of the "Project for the Dispatch of Supporters who introduce Japanese language and cultures," which was funded by the FY2019 supplementary budget (No. 1).