Japanese culture events
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These events are part of the Nagasaki Exhibition.
Presentation and Promotion by Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme participants
Date: Friday 17 October
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
The Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh has kindly arranged a presentation and Q&A session about the Japan Exchange and
If you're considering working in Japan, especially in a teaching role, the JET Programme is an excellent opportunity to gain
Applications for the 2026 intake are now open.
Deadline: 6 November 2025 at 23:59 (GMT).
Workshop with Japanese Comedians: Franponais
Date: Friday 17 October
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
The comedy duo Franponais will host a workshop exploring Japanese language and comic culture.
The event is sponsored by the Toshiba International Foundation.
Japanese Hiragana Writing Class
Date: Friday 24 October
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
This special session will teach participants how to write Japanese Hiragana. By the end of the class, everyone will be able to write their own name in Japanese.
What to bring:
- Please print and bring this Japanese writing worksheet.
- Pen or pencil.
Contact
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mrs. Noriko Ishikawa Tabner, Japanese language tutor at n.i.tabner@stir.ac.uk. You're welcome to drop by on the day but it would be helpful to email n.i.tabner@stir.ac.uk if you plan to attend.