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Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN) is a formal network for academics, community researchers, and cultural workers who are interested in the area of Asian Australian Studies.

The Asian Australian Film Forum and Network (AAFFN) is an exciting and empowering new network that aims to showcase Asian Australian films and screen talent both on and behind the screen.

Australian-Japanese Association of the Northern Territory AJANT was established in 1989 to foster a greater understanding and friendship between Australian and Japanese people in the Northern Territory.

The Australia-Japan Society of NSW (AJS-NSW) brings together Australian and Japanese people living in NSW to explore mutual interests.

Chor-Farmer was organised as a Male Voice Choir of Tokyo University of Agriculture in 1967 by Hiroshi Masumoto, and has held Australia and New Zealand concert tour every two years since 1977.

Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP) (formerly Performance 4a) is the only professional arts company dedicated to making exceptional contemporary Asian Australian work for all audiences.

Cowra Breakout Association  organises the annual commemoration of the tragic Cowra Prisoner of War Breakout on 5 August 1944.

The Cowra Japanese War Cemetery Online Database provides individual information on 524 graves in the Cowra Japanese War Cemetery, which is located in Cowra, New South Wales. Those buried in the cemetery were Japanese prisoners of war and civilian internees who died in Australia during the Pacific War. Facilitated and created by Nikkei Australia members.

Cowra Voices is storytelling app linking people and places with a geo-locative app – much like a heritage trail app – exploring Cowra’s unique story of civic peace and reconciliation with Japan. Facilitated and created by Nikkei Australia members. Cowra Voices Download is the download page for the Cowra Voices storytelling app.

DENSHŌ  The Japanese American Legacy Project is a non-profit organization started in 1996, with the initial goal of documenting oral histories from Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II. This evolved into a mission to educate, preserve, collaborate and inspire action for equity.

Directory of Japanese Arts & Culture in Australia is a reference site created by The Japan Foundation Sydney. The directory introduces Japanese artists and non-Japanese artists practising traditional and contemporary Japanese art forms, experts in the area of Japanese art and arts organisations representing Japanese arts based in Australia.

Discover Nikkei is a cornerstone program of the Nikkei Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese American National Museum, with major funding by The Nippon Foundation.  It is a community website based in USA about Nikkei identity, history and experiences.

JAMPilgrimages documents stories of Japanese Americans who were incarcerated and the intergenerational stories that come along with the incarceration.

Japan Club of Sydney (JCS) is a non-profit organization operating as an ethnic group under NSW law, with a neutral policy on religion and politics. Most members reside in New South Wales, and are predominantly of Japanese descent.

Japanese on the Move: Life Stories of Transmigration 50 individuals share their experiences of their unique connection to Japan and Australia with personal stories reflecting on what it means to be on the move and at home and to belong to two (or more) countries.

Japanese Overseas Migration Museum  is dedicated to Japanese migration in Yokohama, established by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

The Japan Foundation, Sydney is a Japanese public organization dedicated to promoting cultural and intellectual exchange between Japan and other nations through international cultural exchange projects.

Language-on-the-Move  is a sociolinguistics research site devoted to multilingualism, language learning and intercultural communication in a transnational world with focus on the way in which language intersects with consumerism, family life, globalization, tourism, identity, migration and social justice.

Loveday Project is dedicated to Christine Piper’s doctoral research project about Japanese civilian internment in Australia at the University of Technology, Sydney.

New Voices in Japanese Studies (formerly New Voices) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by The Japan Foundation, Sydney. All contributors are emerging scholars, ranging from Honours graduates to PhD level, with a research interest in Japan. All papers are sole-authored and cover a range of subjects from the humanities and social sciences.

Peril Magazine  is an online magazine focused on issues of Asian Australian arts and culture.

SBS Japanese Language Radio broadcasts interviews, features and community stories, including news from Australia and around the world in Japanese language.

Tatura Museum ‘s collection is based on 3 main themes: the History of Irrigation in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley, the Local and Family History of Tatura and District since white settlement and the history of the seven World War 2 Prisoner of War and Internment Camps and the Garrison and Hospital which were established in this area.

Recent Posts

Across Oceans
May 08, 2022
戦争花嫁 ミチ 国境を越えた女の物語り Japanese language version "Michi’s Memories – The Story of a Japanese War Bride"
Apr 11, 2022
Re:Fine Dates: Friday 8 - Saturday 9 April
Mar 11, 2022
Free online event (Feb 27): What is Nikkei Food?
Feb 22, 2022
Teiju to wa Nandaro (What does it mean to settle?): Australia
Feb 16, 2022
Happy New Year - Nikkei Osechi Ryori in Brisbane / Meanjin by Elysha Rei
Jan 04, 2022
A Tribute to Noreen Jones (1932-2021)
Oct 29, 2021
日本人と他民族および「同質的」受入社会とのかかわり - 戦前の在オーストラリア日系人の音楽舞踊を中心に - ヒュー・デフェランティ
Oct 27, 2021
The Audibility of Strangers: Music and Disparate Japanese Communities in Prewar "White Australia" - Speaker Hugh de Frranti
Oct 23, 2021
Music and a forgotten minority: primary accounts of Japanese making music in prewar and wartime regional Australia by Hugh de Ferranti
Oct 23, 2021
What is Filial Piety for a Mixed Family?
Oct 21, 2021
Hasegawa Monogatari: 5G Over 124 Years by Andrew Hasegawa
Sep 29, 2021
Finding Myself in Japan
Sep 03, 2021
Interview with Reina Takeuchi
May 06, 2021
Interview with Iori Forsyth
May 06, 2021
Interned and Enlisted: Omaye Family History
Apr 27, 2021
[Lecture] Keiko Tamura "Life Story of Cross-Border Women: Japanese War Brides in Australia" & Interview with Alumni
Jan 20, 2021
Loveday Project by Christine Piper
Jan 04, 2021
Cowra Voices report in Studies in Oral History: The Journal of Oral History Australia
Dec 21, 2020
父を語る(About My Father)
Dec 17, 2020

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