Nikkei Australila member and author Christine Piper is one of the Summer Fellows 2026 at the State Library of NSW. She will be using the fellowship to continue work on her novel, using the Library to research 1930s Sydney life. The principal purpose of the Summer...
Congratulations to Nikkei Australia members who are contributors to a new scholarly publication about Japanese migrations to Australia. The book includes a chapter about our group Nikkei Australia, written by one of our founding members Mayu Kanamori. Japanese...
Nikkei Australia member Dr Tianna Killoran has just launched the website ‘Walking Through Time’, featuring histories and stories of early Japanese settlers, who worked and lived in Townsville in far north Queensland prior to World War II. The website...
Nikkei Australia members elected Executive Officers at the Annual General Meeting in October 2025. Their term begins in November 2025 for three years, until November 2028. Please meet our new executive team… Our Chair: Arisa Yura (pictured above) is Japanese...
By Steve Dawson On 17 October 2025, Nikkei Australia members Dr Yuriko Nagata, Chair Elysha Rei, and Steve Dawson gathered in Brisbane at the University of Queensland to speak to visiting students from Kwansei Gakuin University, arranged and supported by their...
An unexpectedly large number of people attended the When You Call My Name (WYCMN) project launch and inaugural exhibition on Thursday 11 September in Canberra, a part of the ANU Immersia: Engaging with Asia 2025 program. Some of the 225 artworks before they were hung...
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