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Strengthening Cultural Exchange in Asia
The Japan Foundation Asia Center aims to foster awareness of empathy and coexistence as neighbors who live together among the residents of Asia through exchange and collaboration. To that end, it implements projects in diverse fields, such as arts and culture, sports, Japanese-language education and academic exchange.
- *New application forms and instructions for Asia Center Grant Program is expected to be available from April, 2020 or later. Please note that details of the program (including eligibility of applicants, project, and grant coverage) is currently under consideration and is subject to change.
There are no plan for new calls for “The Asia Center Fellowship Program” at this time.
1 (1) "NIHONGO Partners" Program
This program dispatches “NIHONGO Partners” to secondary educational institutions etc. in Asia, mainly 10 ASEAN countries in order to support the local Japanese language teachers and students.
The “NIHONGO Partners” will support not only the educational activities of the local Japanese teachers but also aim to spread the charms of the Japanese language and cultures through their learning support and cultural activities inside and outside the classroom.
Last updated September 10, 2018
| Eligibility | Area | Japan |
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| Applicant | Individual | |
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1 (2) NIHONGO Partners in collaboration with Japanese Universities
"NIHONGO Partners" to secondary educational institutions etc. in Asia, mainly 10 ASEAN countries in order to support the local Japanese language teachers and students. The "NIHONGO Partners" will support not only the educational activities of the local Japanese teachers but also aim to spread the charms of the Japanese language and cultures through their learning support and cultural activities inside and outside the classroom.
Last updated September 5, 2019
| Eligibility | Area | Japan* |
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| Applicant | Organization* *Japanese universities, graduate schools or junior colleges, which have Japanese language teacher training courses |
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| Application Deadline | December 2, 2019 | |
| Application Form | AC-IP | |
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- *Please read the details of each program and the appropriate application forms thoroughly.
- *Please refer to FAQs for more information.
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