Volunteering

Event Planning Section

This section plans and produces events that promote international exchange between foreign and Japanese residents. Meetings are held once a month from 1pm in the International Relations Corner. There are 3 or 4 events per year, held on weekends.

Activities

International Family Gathering

41 people from 13 families including 16 children participated in the International Family Gathering held on Sunday 23rd June at the Kita Kominkan. Participants enjoyed playing games that are typical of a Japanese sports day.

Tabunka Speech

On Sunday 10th March 2019, participants came to hear speeches given by guests from Canada, Vietnam, Indonesia and America. Everyone enjoyed asking lots of questions after the speeches were finished.

Vietnamese Exchange Party

On Sunday 24th February 2019, 57 participants from Vietnam and Japan came to Shinmachi Community Center to enjoy a cultural exchange including Vietnamese dancing, powdered green tea experience, Pho and sushi rolls, and quizzes and other activities.