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Adam Elliot's film "Memoirs of a Snail" in Japanese theatres
27 June 2025-
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Australian Ballet Japan Tour 2025 "Don Quixote"
30 May-1 June 2025
Taito-ku, Tokyo (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
Australian Ballet Press Release
More information (the Japan Performing Arts Foundation (NBS) website)
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Ako Kondo and Chengwu Guo
Photo: Rainee Lantry
Works by Australian artists, Patricia Piccinini, Ron Mueck and Sam Jinks to be exhibited at the ‘Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Festival 2025’
13 April-13 October 2025
Osaka, Osaka (Osaka Culturarium, Tempozan)
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Patricia Piccinini, The Comforter
© Patricia Piccinini Courtesy of Olbricht Collection and the artist
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Ron Mueck, Untitled (Man in a sheet)
© Ron Mueck Courtesy of Olbricht Collection and Anthony D'Offay, London
Photo: Joachim Fliegner, Bremen
Sam Jinks, Woman and Child
©Sam Jinks Courtesy of the artist, Sullivan+Strumpf, Sydney and Institute for Cultural Exchange, Tübingen
Film 'Better Man' by Michael Gracey in Japanese theatres
28 March 2025-
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Stuart Skelton to perform in “Parsifal” and “Missa Solemnis” as part of the Spring Festival in Tokyo
27, 30 March, 4 and 6 April 2025
Taito-ku, Tokyo (Tokyo Bunka Kaikan)
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Credit: Sim Canetty-Clarke
Sue Pedley 'Prevailing Gales' at Tebajima Art Exhibition 2025
22-23 March and 29-30 March 2025
Kaifu-gun, Tokushima (Tebajima)
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This project is assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.
Kiritori Mederu's presentation on Australia at the “Overseas Dispatch Project Reporting Session’ as part of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Critic Project
22 March 2025
Minato-ku, Tokyo (Roppongi Ars Curia)
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Prof Amanda Nettelbeck, Visiting Professor of Australian Studies at University of Tokyo, to give a lecture ‘The state of reconciliation and truth-telling in Australia a year after the Referendum’.
21 March 2025
Hino-city, Tokyo (Meisei University Hino Campus)
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Kate Crawford to participate in Mori Art Museum's "MACHINE LOVE: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art" exhibition
13 February-8 June 2025
Minato-ku, Tokyo (Mori Art Museum)
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Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler
Calculating Empires: A Genealogy of Technology and Power,1500–2025
2023
Installation view: Calculating Empires: A Genealogy of Technology and Power,1500–2025, Osservatorio Fondazione Prada, Milan, 2023-2024
Photo: Piercarlo Quecchia – DSL Studio
Photo courtesy: Fondazione Prada
Film "2040" in Japanese theatres
11 January 2025 -
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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)
Maria Fernanda Cardoso's work at "DANCING WITH ALL: The Ecology of Empathy"
2 November 2024 -16 March 2025
Kanazawa, Ishikawa (The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa)
International Symposium: 'Around New Ecologies: Finding the Rhythm to Dance With'
2 November 2024
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Maria Fernanda Cardoso, On the Origins of Art I-II, 2016
© Maria Fernanda Cardoso
Saison AIR Partnership 2023 Footscray Community Arts Exchange Project report
20 June 2024
Koko-ku, Tokyo (Morishita Studio)
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Australian Studies Association of Japan 2024 National Conference
15-16 June 2024
Matsuyama University, Himata Campus (Matsuyama, Ehime)
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Archived video
Professor Rodney Smith, University of Sydney "The 2023 Voice Referendum and Current Challenges to Australian Democracy"
English video clip
“Haiku and Australia—borderless, but placeless?”
English video clip
‘Borders and Identities: Impacts of the Covid pandemic’
English video clip
Ngioka Bunda-Heath to take part in the Saison AIR Partnership 2023 Footscray Community Arts Exchange Project
15 August-11 September 2023
Koto-ku, Tokyo (Morishita Studio) adn Sapporo, Hokkaido (Sapporo Tenjinyama Art Studio)
Artist Talk:
17 August 19:00-20:30 at Morishita Studio
Workshop:
28 August 19:00-21:00 at Morishita Studio
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Ngioka Bunda-Heath, Blood Quantum
Photo：Michael Jalaru Torres
What Do Aboriginal Writers Question in Australian Contemporary Literature?
The Final Volume in the Series of Masterpieces of Contemporary Australian Literature
Commemorative Forum for the Publication of "Odyssey of the Horizon" by Alexis Wright
2 June 2023
Online & Shibuya, Tokyo (Club Hillside Salon)
The Masterpieces of Australian Contemporary Literature Series
Saison AIR Partnership 2022 Footscray Community Arts Exchange Project report
25 May 2023
Koko-ku, Tokyo (Morishita Studio)/Online
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Archived video (in Japanese)
Australia-related books recently published in Japan
"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-
Archive for past publication before 2023
The Masterpieces for Australian Contemporary Literature Series