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ENESS to participate in the Sapporo International Art Festival 2027/Usa Mosir un Askay utar Sapporo otta Uekarpa 2027

16 January-21 February 2026
Sapporo, Hokkaido (Sapporo Snow Festival Odori Site)
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ENESS “Iwagumi Air Scape”
Photo by Finbarr FALLON
Scheduled work of SIAF2027 participating artist
Courtesy of Sapporo International Art Festival Executive Committee

 

PLINI to perform at FUJI ROCK FESTIVAL’26

26 July 2026
Yuzawa-machi, Niigata (Naeba Ski Resort)

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"Rencontre avec Poulenc" Australian Oboist Mark Bruwel

10 May 2026 
Nerima-ku, Tokyo
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Ron Mueck solo exhibition at the Mori Art Museum

29 April - 23 September 2026

Minato-ku, Tokyo (Mori Art Museum)
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Mass
2016-2017
Synthetic polymer paint on fiberglass
Dimensions variable
Collection: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Felton Bequest, 2018
Installation view: Ron Mueck, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, 2025
Photo: Nam Kiyong
Photo courtesy: the Fondation Cartier pour l’ art contemporain, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea

 

ANZAC Day Memorial Service

25 April 2026 10:00am
Yokohama Commonwealth Memorial War Cemetery
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"The flow of indigo" exhibition

29 April-11 May 2026
Itano-gun, Tokushima (Ainoyakata)

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"Two Lands, One Stage" ADRS & JOA Friendship Concert

17-18 April 2026
Sumida-ku, Tokyo and Sambu, Chiba

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“Koala Happy 40th Anniversary!” Special Events at Saitama Children’s Zoo

4-5 April 2026
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KOBE BUBBLUMI 2026 - Artwork by Sydney-based artist Atelier Sisu

20 March - 19 April 2026
Kobe-shi, Hyogo

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'Treasure' based on Lily Brett's novel in Japanese theatres

16 January 2026- 
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"Roadgames" by Richard Franklin in Japanese theatres

31 October 2025-
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the Adelaidean's digital album UTSURU (Live in Tokyo 2025)

July 2025-
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Documentary film "UKOAPKAS – Cultural Exchange"

April 2025-
Online

 

 

Aretha Brown's mural painting

December 2024-
Nerima-ku Tokyo (on B1 floor towards Exit 3 at the Shinsakuradai station on the Seibu Yurakucho line)

trailer of 'Yilii', a documentary film on Aretha Brown

Aretha Brown

 

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Australia-related books recently published in Japan

 

"The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary" by Sarah Ogilvie 

Translated by Michio Shiobara, Published by Hayakawa Publishing Corp.
September 2025-

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"Sixty Chapters to understand Contemporary Australia" edited by Tetsuo Mizukami and Takayuki Shimomura

August 2025-
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"Issatu de Wakaru Australia-shi" (Understanding Australian History in One Book)" edited by Takayuki Nagano

August 2025-
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"Runt" by Craig Silvey

Translated by Natsuko Tanaka, Published by Sayzansha Publications

February 2025-

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"Contemporary Australian Politics" edited by Hiroya Sugita

February 2025-
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"Creature" by Shaun Tan

Translated by Sawako Kishimoto, Published by Kyurudo
December　2024-

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"The Shortest History of Economics" by Andrew Leigh

Translated by Atsushi Kurowa, Published by Toyokeizaishimposha
December 2024-
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"Hiring Humanitarian Entrants as a Migrant Labour Force in Regional Australia" by Kazuhiro Onozuka

December 2024-
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"The Bookbinder of Jericho" by Pip Williams

November 2024-
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"Australian Multicultural Society and Citizenship in the Neoliberal Era" by Ritsuko Kurita

July 2024-
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"HOKARI Minoru's works Book 1 The Living Earth" and "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 2 Anti Minorities History"

April/October 2024-

April 2024- "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 1 The Living Earth"
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October 2024- "HOKARI Minoru's works Book 2 Anti Minorities History"
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Leah Purcell's "The Drover's Wife"/Alana Valentine's "Parramatta Girls"  (Australian play series vol.16) translated by Keiji Sawada

February 2024-

 

Mayumi Kamada ed. "Jiro Muramats and his Family: Portraits of the Family Connecting Japan and Australia" 

January 2024-

Digital edition

 

Archive for past publication before 2023

The Masterpieces for Australian Contemporary Literature Series

 

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