Fiscal Year 2015-2016

Arts and Cultural Exchange March 31, 2016 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in April, 2016
Japanese-Language Education Overseas March 31, 2016 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Japanese-Language Education Overseas March 31, 2016 Kokusai Koryu Kikin Nihongo Kyoiku Kiyo Vol. 12 (The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Education Bulletin)
About Us March 30, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships March 24, 2016 The Japan Foundation Summer Institute in Japan 2016
Deadline: 12:00 p.m. (JST) on April 28, 2016
About Us March 22, 2016 Annual Report 2014/2015
About Us March 18, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Press Release March 14, 2016 Omnibus Film Production Project Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016
Main Cast Announced
About Us March 11, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Library March 7, 2016 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (March 2016)
Dates: Monday, March 14 – Friday, March 18, 10:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.
Place: 1st floor, JFIC Library
Arts and Cultural Exchange March 4, 2016 transphère: A Series of New Exhibitions Focusing on Cutting-edge Japanese Creativity Debuts at the Japan Cultural Institute in Paris (The Japan Foundation) in 2016
Dates: March 15 - May 7, 2016 / June 6 - July 30, 2016 / January 24 – March 18, 2017
Venue: Exhibition Room (level 2), The Japan Cultural Institute in Paris (The Japan Foundation)
Arts and Cultural Exchange March 2, 2016 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in March, 2016
Arts and Cultural Exchange March 1, 2016 Japanese Book News 87 (Mar. 1)
About Us March 1, 2016 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in February, 2016
Japanese-Language Education Overseas February 29, 2016 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Arts and Cultural Exchange February 25, 2016 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
About Us February 25, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us February 22, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us February 15, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships February 15, 2016 Thinking Through Translation:
Research in Progress by the Japan Foundation Fellows 2015-16
Dates: February 25, 2016
Venue: The Japan Foundation, JFIC Space “Keyaki” 2nd floor
Arts and Cultural Exchange February 10, 2016 Site Inspection and Discussion Project“Reality, Extinguished/Generated by Science and Culture —Fiction, Institution, Technology and Bodies in the 21st Century—”Call for Application
Dates: March 24-26,29, 2016
Arts and Cultural Exchange February 8, 2016 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in February, 2016
About Us February 8, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange February 5, 2016 Worth Sharing - A Selection of Japanese Books Recommended for Translation Vol.4 Living in Japan
Arts and Cultural Exchange February 4, 2016 Japan Foundation presents Disability×Performing Arts Series 2016
Dates: Feburary 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 2016
Venue: KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre, Large Studio
Press Release February 4, 2016 Joint Symposium Organized by
the National Art Center Tokyo, Mori Art Museum, and the Japan Foundation Asia Center
“How Has Japan Engaged with Contemporary Art in Southeast Asia?”
― A Research Project Now Underway, Building to a Joint Exhibition in Summer 2017!
About Us February 2, 2016 The 150th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Italy and Japan (2016)
About Us February 2, 2016 The 50th Anniversary of Singapore-Japan Diplomatic Relations (SJ50) (2016)
About Us February 1, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us February 1, 2016 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in January, 2016
Arts and Cultural Exchange January 29, 2016 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese-Language Education Overseas January 29, 2016 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Library January 20, 2016 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (January 2016)
Dates: Monday, January 25 – Friday, January 29, 10:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.
Place: 1st floor, JFIC Library
Arts and Cultural Exchange January 13, 2016 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
About Us January 8, 2016 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange January 5, 2016 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in January, 2016
About Us January 4, 2016 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in December, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas December 25, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Arts and Cultural Exchange December 16, 2015 Japanese Book News 86 (Dec. 1)
Arts and Cultural Exchange December 11, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese-Language Education Overseas December 8, 2015 Japanese Language Education at the Secondary Level in Five Southeast Asian Countries - Developing Students’ Competencies for the 21st Century -
Arts and Cultural Exchange December 7, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in December, 2015
About Us December 2, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us December 1, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us December 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in November, 2015
Library December 1, 2015 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (December 2015)
Dates: Monday, December 7 – Friday, December 11, 10:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.
Place: 1st floor, JFIC Library
Japanese-Language Education Overseas November 30, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 30, 2015 The Japan Pavilion at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia 2016
Dates: Saturday, May 28 – Sunday, November 27, 2016
Press Release November 27, 2015 410,000 People around the World to Take the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test in December
The number of overseas applicants increased by 15,000 people
About Us November 17, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 13, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese-Language Education Overseas November 10, 2015 Survey on Japanese-Language Education Abroad 2015
About Us November 10, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 6, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in November, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 4, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
About Us November 2, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in October, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 2, 2015 Korea-Japan contemporary art exhibition “Artist File 2015: Next Doors” at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (Gwacheon)
Dates: November 10, 2015 – February 14, 2016 Venue: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (Gwacheon)
Press Release November 2, 2015 The Spirit of Asia Award of Tokyo International Film Festival 2015　goes to
Inner Mongolian director Degena Yun
Japanese-Language Education Overseas October 30, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 22, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 21, 2015 Japan-China Curator Exchange Program invites young Chinese art professionals to Japan
Dates: November 4-15, 2015
About Us October 16, 2015 The Japan Foundation Awards 2015 Commemorative Lectures
Dates: October 22, 23, November 17, 2015
Venues: The Japan Foundation JFIC Hall“Sakura”(October 22, 2015) ,
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Symphony Space (5F) (October 23, 2015) ,
TKP Garden City Takebashi Hall 10A (November 17, 2015)
About Us October 16, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 15, 2015 Tawaraya Sōtatsu exhibition: collections in the U.S. and Japan, including Waves at Matsushima, shown together as well as works by Sōtatsu-related artists
Dates: October 24, 2015 - January 31, 2016
About Us October 9, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Press Release October 9, 2015 en: beyond - SHARING
The Japan Pavilion Exhibition at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Curated by Yoshiyuki Yamana
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 8, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Press Release October 6, 2015 CROSSCUT ASIA #02: The Heat of Philippine Cinema
Lineup and Guests Announced
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 2, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in October, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas October 1, 2015 E-learning material NIHONGO Starter
About Us October 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in September, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas September 30, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
September 30, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings 2015
Dates: November 11 - 19, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 18, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Program Guidelines September 16, 2015 Program Guidelines 2016 - 2017
About Us September 15, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 11, 2015 Movie Screenings YOKOSO! EIGAKAN!
Up-and-coming anime The Anthem of the Heart to be shown with English/Chinese subtitles
Press Release September 11, 2015 Movie Screenings YOKOSO! EIGAKAN!
Up-and-coming anime The Anthem of the Heart to be shown with English/Chinese subtitles!
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships September 7, 2015 List of Fellows in 2014: Asia
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 4, 2015 Japanese Book News 85 (Sep. 1)
About Us September 4, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 3, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in September, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 2, 2015 Call for Applications: Performing Arts Japan (PAJ)
Deadlines: Oct. 20, 2015 for North America; Oct. 30, 2015 for Europe
About Us September 2, 2015 2015 The Japan Foundation Awards Awardees – Wang Yong, Professor/Director, Institute of East Asian Studies, Zhejiang Gongshang University; Isao Tomita, Composer; Sibiu International Theatre Festival –
Press Release September 2, 2015 The Japan Foundation Awards 2015 Awardees
-Wang Yong, Isao Tomita, Sibiu International Theatre Festival-
About Us September 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in August, 2015
Library September 1, 2015 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (September 2015)
Dates: Monday, September 7 – Friday, September 11, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Place: 1st floor, JFIC Library
Japanese-Language Education Overseas August 31, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships August 21, 2015 Japan Foundation Fellow Seminar
Comparing Japanese Five-Storied Pagodas (Goju-no-to) and Persian Minarets
Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Venue: The Japan Foundation, JFIC Space “Keyaki” 2F
Arts and Cultural Exchange August 21, 2015 First American retrospective for Kazuo Shiraga and Sadamasa Motonaga-central figures of the Gutai group
Dates: February 8 - July 19, 2015
About Us August 12, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Press Release August 11, 2015 Kongo School Noh Performance in Russia
Top young talent in the traditional performing arts to assemble for
Raku: The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl exhibition in Moscow
About Us August 3, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us August 3, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in July, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange July 31, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese-Language Education Overseas July 31, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Arts and Cultural Exchange July 30, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in August, 2015
Press Release July 28, 2015 The Japan Foundation Asia Center and Tokyo International Film Festival Coproduce
Japan x Asia -a Series of Omnibus Film Production Asian Three-Fold Mirror
About Us July 17, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange July 16, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships July 16, 2015 The graduate of the Beijing Center for Japanese Studies won the Japan Comparative Literature Association Prize
About Us July 8, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us July 7, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange July 6, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in July, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange July 3, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Library July 2, 2015 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (July 2015)
Dates: Monday, July 13 – Friday, July 17, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Place: 1st floor, JFIC Library
About Us July 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in June, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 30, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 30, 2015 The award recipients of the 56th International Speech Contest in Japanese announced.
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 19, 2015 Noh Performance in Russia
Kongo School to stage Hagoromo in conjunction with
Raku: The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl exhibition
Dates: July 10, 2015 (Saint Petersburg), September 22 – 23, 2015 (Moscow)
Venues: The Hermitage Theatre, Moscow Theater Center “Vishneviy Sad”
Press Release June 18, 2015 Raku: The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl
Exhibition to be held at the two major Russian museums
The State Hermitage Museum and The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts from July.
About Us June 16, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 12, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 10, 2015 Japanese Book News 84 was published. (Jun. 1)
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 9, 2015 Raku: The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl Exhibition to be held at the two major Russian museums, The State Hermitage Museum and The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts from July.
Dates: July 11 – November 15, 2015
Press Release June 9, 2015 340,000 people around the world to take the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test in July
Six percent increase in overseas applications
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships June 4, 2015 KAKEHASHI Project (U.S. Portion) Final Report
June 4, 2015 KAKEHASHI Project (U.S. Portion) Final Report
About Us June 3, 2015 Application Guidelines - Eligibility Requirements for the Japan Foundation Prizes for Global Citizenship 2015
Deadline for applications: July 24, 2015
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 2, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in June, 2015
About Us June 2, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 1, 2015 The Fifty-Sixth International Speech Contest in Japanese
About Us June 1, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us June 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in May, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas May 29, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
About Us May 25, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange May 19, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
About Us May 15, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Press Release May 15, 2015 The Japan Foundation Asia Center presents
“CROSSCUT ASIA #02 The Heats of Philippine Cinema” at Tokyo International Film Festival
Library May 13, 2015 Small Exhibition “From Our Rare Book Collection” (May 2015)
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships May 13, 2015 Support for Japanese Studies at Russian universities through donation from JT
Arts and Cultural Exchange May 12, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in May, 2015
About Us May 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in April, 2015
Japanese-Language Education Overseas April 30, 2015 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" was updated
About Us April 30, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Press Release April 28, 2015 The Japan Foundation Asia Center Joining filmmakers development program “Talents Tokyo 2015” to foster young directors and producers in Asia
Arts and Cultural Exchange April 27, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
About Us April 27, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us April 16, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
Arts and Cultural Exchange April 14, 2015 The Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibitions
Japanese-Language Education Overseas April 13, 2015 Kokusai Koryu Kikin Nihongo Kyoiku Kiyo Vol. 11 (The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Education Bulletin)
Arts and Cultural Exchange April 7, 2015 Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in April, 2015
About Us April 3, 2015 Annual Report 2013/2014
About Us April 3, 2015 The Visitors to the Japan Foundation
About Us April 1, 2015 JFIC Library: New Arrivals in March, 2015

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