Nikkei Scholars 日系留学生

NFSA: Matcha Escapade

Posted on 29. Jun, 2010 by Marie Mariko Matsuo.

I love Matcha. Matcha is now a common ingredient in any kind of sweets. It is not just for drinking but also used for culinary purposes. If you haven’t tasted matcha ice cream, pastries, cookies, castella and others, I highly recommend that you try one of these sweets.

NFSA scholars were given an opportunity to have [...]

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Exchange with JICA volunteers

Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by nikkei6.

Every year during the Haru no Kenshu, NFSA scholars have the opportunity to meet JICA volunteers and exchange experiences, information and have a great time together!
Being part of the Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA), JICA is responsible for sending volunteers eager to make use of their skills and experience acquired in Japan to developing countries [...]

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Drawing exhibition: “My world, what makes me happy”

Posted on 20. May, 2010 by gustavo.

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EXHIBITION: Children’s Drawing Contest “My World: What makes me happy”

HOST: Nippon Foundation Nikkei Scholar Association

SUPPORT: JICA Yokohama International Migration Museum

DATE: May 25, 2010 (Tue) – June 27 (Sun)

VENUE: JICA Yokohama International Center, Emigration Museum, Exhibition Room

ENTRANCE FEE: Free

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Hawaiian Night & Cultural Exchange

Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by Melina Sakiyama.

On July 7th the Nippon Foundation nikkei scholars had experienced a great meeting with JATCAFA (Japan Turkey Central Asia Friendship Association – a Nippon Foundation Branch) scholars. The four students are currently studying in Turkey and they were visiting Japan for a one week study trip.

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Graduation/Welcome Ceremony of Nikkei Students at Nippon Foundation

Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by seiji.

On Monday (March, 30) we have the annual ceremony at Nippon Foundation where the graduating students present their final report to the president of the foundation, Mr. Yohei Sasakawa.

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Mr. Ohno’s (“Oh! Yes!”) talk: Lessons to keep in mind for a lifetime

Posted on 26. Feb, 2009 by seiji.

In the afternoon of the second day in India, we had the pleasure to listen a talk from Mr. Shuichi Ohno, the executive director in charge of international programs at the Nippon Foundation. Let my say first that it was a brilliant talk. And I’m not saying that because, I’m a Nippon Foundation Scholar. I [...]

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Asakusa Samba Carnival!

Posted on 01. Aug, 2008 by Akira Uchimura.

The Asakusa Samba Carnival is held annually, on a Saturday towards the end of August, in Asakusa, Tokyo

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