Other Organizations
Events hosted by other organizations
Events hosted by other organizations
From the Consular Office of Japan in Portland: On October 11th our office will host the event “Mask Dances of Three Nations” collaborating with the Oregon China Council and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea. This event is the sixth in a series that began in 2015 with Read more…
The National Park Service invited the Idaho Japanese Association for the opening of a new visitor center at the Minidoka National Historic site near Jerome, Idaho. The opening, on February 22, included Governor Brad Little and survivors of the Minidoka Internment Camp. Over 200 people were there for the opening. Read more…
Cerebrating Reiwa Era: Japan’s New Century! Mr. Takashi Teraoka, the Consul General of Japan in Portland, invited the Idaho Japanese Association to celebrate the beginning of Japan’s newest era, Reiwa. Japan marks a new era each time a leader ascends the throne in Japan. The Reiwa Era began Read more…
The board president of Idaho Japanese Association was invited to participate the Day of Remembrance at the Statehouse. Governor Brad Little and JACL president Maki Jackson also serves IJA secretary spoke during this event. This year marks the 78th anniversary of Executive Order 9066. The first DOR in Idaho was Read more…
Consular Office of Japan in Portland will host a Japanese language evening. Japanese language students, families, teachers and members of the public are all welcome. Please join us! When: Friday February 21st, 2020. 4:00pm to 5:30 pm Where: Room 202 in the Interactive Learning Center, 2120 W University Dr, Boise, Read more…
Dates: December 16th – 24th, 2019 Applications Open September 5, 2019 Deadline: September 22, 2019, 11:59 PM Hawaiian Standard Time Program Overview Up to 92 participants will be selected to participate in this year’s JACL Kakehashi Program, coordinated by the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and the Japan International Cooperation Read more…
By Gail Chandler Hawkins The Minidoka National Historic Site held a soft opening for its new Visitor Center on July 7, 2019, on the same weekend as the annual Minidoka Pilgrimage. Close to 500 attended, travelling from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Utah, and as far away as Washington, D.C. The Read more…
Bamboo and Barbed Wire Friday, April 12th 7:00 p.m. Egyptian Theatre Boise, Idaho Bamboo and Barbed Wire (http://www.bambooandbarbedwire.com/) is the latest documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Karen Day (https://www.karenday.net/bio.html). Over the past three years, Karen has donated her time and skills to document the stories of those interned at Minidoka – Read more…
Announcement from the Consular Office of Japan. The Consular Office of Japan is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) will conduct the 11th Annual invitation program for Japanese American Students in June/July, 2019. This dynamic program aims to deepen students’ understanding and to strengthen Read more…