JCV FY2009 General Meeting Report
On Sunday August 1st 2010 the annual meeting of the JCV (Japanese Club of Victoria) was held at the Multicultural Hub in the city from 10:30am.
Japanese Day
Japanese Day celebrates the Sister City relationship between the City of La Trobe and Takasago City, Japan. Now in its seventh year, Japanese Day is a unique community day enjoyed by all who delight in exploring Japanese culture and discovering more about the Sister City of Takasago and the Japanese people.
Mitsuno
There used to be a chef, who made his reputation that Tasmania has “the restaurant.” Currently he is located in Melbourne and still active as a chef. He is at a restaurant on.
Horse Bazaar
With the harmony of music, bar, technology and art mixing in this atmosphere, Horse Bazaar provides the ideal location for a night with mates drinking beers, wine or cocktails.
JET Program 2011 Information Seminars
The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program is designed to promote mutual understanding between Japan and other nations, foster international exchange at the local level and enhance foreign language education in Japan. Two types of positions are available:
Mari Funaki ‘Object’
Mari Funaki (1950-2010) was well known as one of Australia’s leading contemporary jewellers and metal-smiths. Working predominantly with gold and blackened mild steel, she was highly regarded for her distinctive geometric jewellery forms and sculptural objects.
Adapting for Distortion & Haptic
“Like a tin man with oil flowing freely through his veins, Umeda mirrored the pulsating score with an accumulation of motion.” New York Times
Attune to the Earth
This exhibition Attune to the earth will investigate the relationship between the form and pattern of the volcanic action and what we experience from the red paper sculptural work. The colour of the human blood is red. I see the volcanic magma lava as the blood of the earth.
Japanese Speech Contest VIC final
41st Japanese Language Speech Contest VIC final has successfully been conducted with very impressive 66 participants.
My First Taiko Drum
About a three-minute walk from Collingwood station, you can hear that familiar sound coming from somewhere.
When you think of Taiko drums, what comes to mind?
Festivals, Summer, a strong beat, a towel twisted around your head as a headband and a Happi coat? I’m getting a little excited just thinking about it.