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What we can do now in Melbourne (28.2.2012 update)

In the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami, we are calling on our friends in Melbourne to do whatever they can.
If you are planning, or if you know of any charity event not featured on this list, please contact us (info@japaninmelbourne.com.au) with details and we will update the list as soon as possible.

Les Frères – Piano duo from Japan

1 piano, 4 hands. Watch the piano come alive!

Brothers Moriya and Keito Saito, together as Les Frères, have been shaking it up with their funky beats and boogie rhythms. The Japanese duo debuts in Australia this March on a national tour.

Revolutionising Anime

RMIT Gallery reveals secrets of manga and anime

RMIT Gallery invites visitors to go behind the scenes of the final “polished” anime objects in the summer exhibition Revolutionising Anime: Production I.G’s pursuit of ultra-realistic fantasy.

JAPAN: Kingdom of Characters

Hello Kitty! Japanese characters come to life at RMIT Gallery

Do you remember Astro Boy? Have you ever owned anything emblazoned with Hello Kitty? Have you – or any person you know – become addicted to the iconic Pokemon? Welcome to the world of Japanese characters, in a playful summer exhibition at RMIT Gallery.