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When You Call My Name Launch

22 August 2025 | Diaspora, News | 0 comments

Please join us to launch this important international collaborative arts project: Launch: Thursday, 11 September 2025 5:30-7:00pm Exhibition: Friday, 12 – Monday, 22 September 2025 Workshops: Friday, 12 September 2025 | 12:30-1:30pm & 5:30-7:00 Where: Australian...

Visiting sites of internment – special panel discussion 12/13 July 2025

4 July 2025 | News | 0 comments

Join Nikkei Australia member Yuki Kawakami and other panelists from Canada and the US in a special discussion Routes of Rememberance about the Tomoshibi Tour – an annual visit to the sites of internment and incarceration of Nikkei people in Canada – part of the Past...

Nikkei Australia presentation at AASRN 20th anniversary conference

1 June 2025 | News | 0 comments

Nikkei Australia’s Elysha Rei and Timothy Kazuo Steains presented a paper about Nikkei Australia project When You Call My Name at the 20th Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN) conference on 28 May 2025, hosted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS)...

Audio documentary about Japanese war bride history wins award at New York Festivals Radio Awards 2025

23 May 2025 | News | 0 comments

A radio documentary about the history of Japanese war brides has won a Bronze award at the New York Festivals Radio Award 2025. My Grandmother is a Japanese War Bride, first broadcast/podcast by ABC Radio National is produced by Nikkei Australia member Masako Fukui,...

Canberrra exhibition of Japanese archival photographs 時代の潮目 | TIDES

22 May 2025 | News | 4 comments

An exhibition of rare archival photographs taken by Japanese researchers around 50 years ago will travel from The National Museum of Ethnology in Japan to Canberra. The exhibition will be accompanied by a number of events held at ANU. The exhibition is open to the...

Walking Through Time: Australia Japan Symposium and History Walking Trail

1 May 2025 | Diaspora, News | 0 comments

Nikkei Australia member Dr Tianna Killoran is hosting a special history trail walk and symposium exploring Australia’s shared histories with Japan. Walking Through Time: Australia Japan Symposium and History Trail will be held on Monday 30 June 2025 in...