Fiscal Year 2023-2024

Japanese-Language Education Overseas March 27, 2024 Kokusai Koryu Kikin Nihongo Kyouiku Ronshu Vol.20（The Japan Foundation Journal on Japanese-language Education） is now available.
Press Release March 15, 2024 ［Announcement］Translation and Publication of Theatrical Plays:
Chinese Performances of Carcass by YOKOYAMA Takuya to Be Held Along with Talk Events
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships March 13, 2024 【Call for Applications Open】JFIPP Research Fellowship
Library March 1, 2024 Library: New Arrivals in February, 2024
Japanese-Language Education Overseas March 1, 2024 Special Library for Japanese-Language Education, The Library of the Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Urawa
Library February 1, 2024 Library: New Arrivals in January, 2024
Japanese-Language Education Overseas February 1, 2024 Heritage-Language Education Across the Sea: Children Learning Japanese in Hawaii (available in Japanese only)
Arts and Cultural Exchange January 30, 2024 Naotaro Moriyama, Jo Kanamori, and Kaoru Watanabe to Perform at the National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening！
Warner: TheatreMarch 23, 2024 (Saturday)
Press Release January 30, 2024 ［Announcement］Naotaro Moriyama, Jo Kanamori, and Kaoru Watanabe to Perform at the National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening
About Us January 23, 2024 The first cohort of recipients of the JFIPP Research Fellowship in JFY2023 has been selected
Press Release January 12, 2024 ［Announcement］49 Works to be Added to STAGE BEYOND BORDERS
Project that Continues to Bring Outstanding Japanese Stage Performances to the World Through Online Distribution
Japanese-Language Education Overseas January 5, 2024 Learn the Japanese Used in Anime & Manga with the NHK Radio Program "Easy Japanese Plus: Japanese in Pop Culture"!
Library January 4, 2024 Library: New Arrivals in December, 2023
Arts and Cultural Exchange December 26, 2023 Support Program for Translation and Publication (2019 - 2020)
Kyoto Office December 25, 2023 An Evening of Noh and Kyogen 2023 (Free online video streaming)
Monday, December 25, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. *Free for one year
About Us December 18, 2023 JF launches a new initiative “Partnership to Co-create a Future with the Next Generation: WA Project 2.0” while continuing the NIHONGO Partners Program
Library December 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in November, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas December 1, 2023 Time and Language (5): Sentence-Level Tense, Aspect and…
Japanese-Language Education Overseas December 1, 2023 “JF Japanese e-Learning Minato”, More User-Friendly than Ever!
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 15, 2023 Taiko Group Ondekoza’s Original Film “JOURNEY OF ONDEKOZA – DREAM OF THE EARTH” to be Shown on KENYA-JAPAN DAY
KENYA: November 18, 2023 (Saturday)
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 9, 2023 The Invitation Program for Professionals in Performing Arts 2023
Arts and Cultural Exchange November 8, 2023 CHAI to perform in Laos and Cambodia commemorating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
Laos: 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 8, 2023
Cambodia: 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 10, 2023
Library November 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in October, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas November 1, 2023 On-Demand Teaching Materials Developed by the Japan Foundation Is Now Available!　
Press Release October 16, 2023 ［Announcement］Special Webpage Launched: The Japan Foundation Award 50th Anniversary Messages from Previous Awardees
Arts and Cultural Exchange October 10, 2023 “Dionysus” by SCOT to be Staged in Indonesia: A Celebration of 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation and 65 Years of Indonesia-Japan Diplomatic Relations
Indonesia: Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27, 2023 8PM
Japanese-Language Education Overseas October 2, 2023 An Online Japanese-Language Teacher Training Course, in Which Students Learn by Doing Their Own Research, Thinking, and Dialoguing With Others
Library October 2, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in September, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas October 2, 2023 A New Website, the “ひきだすにほんご Activate Your Japanese! Content Library,” Is Now Open!
Press Release September 27, 2023 ［Announcement］TIFF Lounge Co-presented by The Japan Foundation & Tokyo International Film Festival
Press Release September 22, 2023 ［Announcement］“Dionysus” by SCOT to be Staged in Indonesia: A Celebration of 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation and 65 Years of Indonesia-Japan Diplomatic Relations
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships September 20, 2023 International Symposium “after murakami: Japanese Literature in the World Today”
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 20, 2023 ITO Kashitaro to Hold Concerts in the Philippines and Vietnam Commemorating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
Philippines: October 27, 2023 (Saturday) Vietnam: October 29, 2023 (Sunday)
Arts and Cultural Exchange September 12, 2023 MIKAGE PROJECT Performances in Thailand and Malaysia to Commemorate 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Sharing the Charm of Folk Songs with the World
Thailand: October 20 (Friday) , 21 (Saturday) , 22 (Sunday) , 2023 / Malaysia: October 24(Tuesday), 25(Wednesday), 2023
Program Guidelines September 4, 2023 Program Guidelines for Fiscal Year 2024
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships September 4, 2023 【Call for Applications】Fellowships Co-Organized with Other Institutions
Library September 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in August, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas September 1, 2023 Please Use the Additionally Released “Marugoto Can-do (B1)” for Creating a Task-Based Class!
Press Release August 21, 2023 ［Announcement］MIKAGE PROJECT, ITO Kashitaro and CHAI to Headline Overseas Performances Celebrating 50 Years of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation
Library August 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in July, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas August 1, 2023 “Marugoto: Japanese Language and Culture” is Spreading to Indonesia
Japanese-Language Education Overseas August 1, 2023 Starter (A1) Course Open at IRODORI Japanese Online Course! Multilingual Support Also Available!
Kyoto Office July 27, 2023 Noh Charity Performance: Prayers from Kyoto for Reconstruction of Japan’s Disaster-affected Regions 2023
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Press Release July 27, 2023 ［Announcement］Special Streaming Project: JFF+ Independent Cinema 2023
Kyoto Office July 27, 2023 The Japan Foundation Kyoto Office Japanese Film Screening (with English subtitles)
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
About Us July 26, 2023 The Japan Foundation Awards 2023 Go to MIYAGI Satoshi, OGAWA Yoko, and Peruvian Japanese Association
Press Release July 26, 2023 ［Announcement］The Japan Foundation Awards 2023 Go to MIYAGI Satoshi, OGAWA Yoko, and Peruvian Japanese Association
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships July 20, 2023 International Symposium“Mobilities among ASEAN and Japan: Its Future and How We Shape It”
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships July 5, 2023 The Japan Foundation Indo-Pacific Partnership (JFIPP) Network Fellowship
Library July 3, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in June, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas July 3, 2023 Let’s Have Fun Communication With Onomatopoeia!
Japanese-Language Education Overseas July 3, 2023 The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai, Held a Symposium Titled “Supporting Japanese-Language Education for the Acceptance and Coexistence of Foreign Nationals: Using Support From Overseas in Japan.”
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 23, 2023 Support Program for Translation and Publication on Japan (2023 - 2024)
Press Release June 21, 2023 ［Announcement］The Japan Foundation Indo-Pacific Partnership Program
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 16, 2023 Support for Collaborative Creations between Japanese and International Artists
International Creations in Performing Arts 2023
Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships June 15, 2023 【Call for Applications】JFIPP Research Fellowship
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 13, 2023 Indonesian subtitles for “ひきだすにほんご Activate Your Japanese!” now available
Press Release June 12, 2023 ［Announcement］The 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia　The Japan Pavilion to Exhibit Works by Yuko Mohri　Curated by Sook-Kyung Lee
Arts and Cultural Exchange June 12, 2023 Japan Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia in 2024
Dates: Saturday, April 20 – Sunday, November 24, 2024
Library June 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in May, 2023
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 1, 2023 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" View Language Through the Japanese A New Website, Time and Language (4): Time Expressions in Sentences—ル/タ-forms
Japanese-Language Education Overseas June 1, 2023 "Nihongo Kyoiku Tsushin" Nihongo Kyoiku News A New Website, the “ひきだすにほんご Activate Your Japanese! Content Library,” Is Now Open!
Arts and Cultural Exchange May 25, 2023 Exhibition ‘Tsuyoshi Hisakado: Polite Existence” at Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai, UAE
Dates: May 4, 2023 - September 24, 2023 Venue: Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai, UAE
Japanese-Language Education Overseas May 23, 2023 [EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT] Online Webinar “使ってみよう！ひきだすにほんご Activate Your Japanese!” on Saturday, July 1, 14:00-16:30 (JST)
Press Release May 18, 2023 ［Announcement］The Japan Pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia　Architecture, a place to be loved - when architecture is seen as a living creature　Exhibition curated by Maki Onishi to open on May 20
Japanese-Language Education Overseas May 17, 2023 【IRODORI Japanese Online Course】Starter (A1) course with eight languages are now open!
Japanese-Language Education Overseas May 15, 2023 Kokusai Koryu Kikin Nihongo Kyoiku Ronshu (The Japan Foundation Journal on Japanese-Language Education) Call for Submissions for Vol. 20, FY2023
Deadline: Thursday, August 31, 2023 by 10:00 a.m. (JST)
Library May 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in April, 2023
Library May 1, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in April, 2023
Press Release April 14, 2023 ［Announcement］The worldwide-blockbuster film "Suzume" premiere screening will be held in India! ~In April, Director Makoto Shinkai and Indian anime fans will reunite for the first time since 2019~
Library April 3, 2023 Library: New Arrivals in March, 2023

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