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Australia-Japan Society of NSW


Welcome to the Australia-Japan Society of NSW

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

AJS-NSW holds regular business, social and cultural functions, details of which are listed here and on our Linkedin and Facebook pages.

Our business events have guest speakers who are leaders in commerce, industry, politics and government, and focus on issues relevant to the Australia-Japan business relationship.

Our cultural events aim to explore aspects of Japanese culture and history, often within the perspective of Australia's vibrant and diverse cultural scene.

Popular social functions include 'Shaberanaito' language nights in Japanese and English, and our annual Sumo party.

AJS-NSW also supports the study of Japanese language and culture in NSW through awards and other activities.

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AJS NSW Events

Community  Info & Events

COWRA AUTUMN FESTIVAL - KOYO MATSURI

MAY 2 AND 3 2025

This annual event, when the Cowra Japanese Garden is showing autumnal colours, includes the Koyo Oration, this year by Japanese Ambassador Suzuki, and a Greenery Day Festival including many cultural performances. See details here.

Thinking of studying in Japan?

The Japanese government, under the Monbukagakusho (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology - MEXT), offers both undergraduate and post-graduate scholarships. Applications are now open, see link here


Separately, a private US company is offering a webinar about studying in Japan, at some reputable universities, including information on English-only courses, scholarships etc. See link here.

** Note that AJS-NSW does not endorse this or any particular company and is providing the information in the interests of members and the community.

Shinnenkai (New Year Party) Photos

HERE


Membership

Apply for membership using the application form here.

By joining the Australia-Japan Society of NSW you ensure your participation in an active group of like-minded people who care about the relationship between the peoples of Australia and Japan.

As a member you have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of events. In recent years, discussions with speakers on topics ranging from 'Japanese investment in Australia' through to 'anime' and 'manga' have been held. Social and cultural events have included an annual Sumo night, the ever-popular 'Shaberanaito' (dinner and conversation in either Japanese or English) and barefoot bowling with members of the Japanese community.  Some very popular events have been restricted to members-only.



About the Society

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

AJS-NSW holds regular business, social and cultural functions, at various locations around Sydney.

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Telephone

02-8078-4110

Email

info@ajsnsw.org.au


Address:

PO Box 626 Campbelltown NSW 2560

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