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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

 

Alexander Gavrylyuk Piano Recital

21 & 24 November 2026
Yokosuka-city, Kanagawa (Yokosuka Arts Theatre)/Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall)

21 November  Yokosuka Arts Theatre  More information (in Japanese)
24 November  Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall  

Credit: Marco Borggreve

 

NCAR Talk 010: "Creating Museums Together: Learning from the Visitor-Centered Approach at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)"

17 November 2026
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Hitotsubashi Hall)

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"Trading Cards" by Radheya Jegatheva to be screened at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2026 Screening in Autumn

9-22 November 2026
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (kino cinéma Shinjuku)・Online

6 November kino cinéma Shinjuku
9-22 November 2026 Online Screening

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Shaun Gladwell represented by PALAS to participate in Tokyo Jazz Club

1-8 November 2026
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (A former capsule hotel)

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Australia House Autumn Gathering 2026

1 November 2026
Tokamachi-shi, Niigata

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Maria-Fernanda Cardoso's work at the "Sex in Nature: Mechanisms, Evolution, and Biodiversity" exhibition

31 October 2026-21 February 2027
Taito-ku, Tokyo (National Museum of Nature and Science)

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写真:Foto Monsalve

 

CPAS Seminar by Visiting Professor for Australian Studies Prof Paula Gerber:
Rainbow Nation Down Under: Queer Life in Contemporary Australia 

31 October 2026
Meguro-ku, Tokyo (the University of Tokyo Komaba campus)

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Three Australian films to be screened at Tokyo International Film Festival's Australia Spotlight 

29 October-1 November 2026
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

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"Time and Tide" by Vee Shi    

29 October 12:20 Kadokawa Cinema Yurakucho (Q&A by Vee Shi)
3 November 14:20 TOHO Cinemas Hibiya, Screen 13

 

"Saccharine" by Natalie Erika James

1 November 20:15 TOHO Cinemas Hibiya, Screen 12

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"The Survival of Kindness" by Rolf de Heer

1 November 16:50  Kadokawa Cinema Yurakucho (Q&A by Rolf de Heer)
4 November 15:40  Cine Switch Ginza

 

 

Aaron Chen Technology

28 October 2026

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (I'M A SHOW)

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The Bowerbird Collective Life on Land's Edge - 2026 JapanTour

26 October-2 November 2026

Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto and Kanazawa

 

26 October Tokyo - Hamarikyu Asahi Hall

28 October Nagoya - Denki Bunka Kaikan Hall

29 October Kyoto - Kyoto Prefectural Hall ALTI

2 November Kanazawa - Kanazawa Art Hall

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Australia Fair 2026 - Saitama Children's Zoo

24-25 October 2026
Higashimatsuyama, Saitama

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Burn the floor

17 October-1 November 2026
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo and Nishinomiya, Hyogo

17-25 October Tokyo (Tokyo International Forum)
31 October- 1 November Hyogo (Hyogo Performing Arts Center)

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Madeleine Flynn & Tim Humphrey to participate in Gero Art Discovery 2026

11 September-8 November 2026
Gero City, Gifu Prefecture (Minami-Hida Health Promotion Center/Forest)

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The Torres Strait (Zenadth Kes) and Japan: History and Connection As Seen Through the Ohshima George Photograph Collection exhibition at the National Museum of Ethnology

10 September-15 December 2026
Suita city, Osaka Prefecture (National Museum of Ethnology)

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Eucalpyts of Hodogaya panel Exhibition

25 April - 25 October 2026

Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa  (Yokohama Archives of History)
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Public Talk:  Eucalpyts of Hodgoayam: On the Establishment of the Yokohama War Cemetery

Date & Time: 25 April 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Venue: Auditorium, Yokohama Archives of History
Capacity: 50 participants (advance registration required)
Admission: Free

Registration: https://peatix.com/event/4957376

 

 

 

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

 

Mayu Kanamori's "Yasukichi Murakami-Through A Distant Lens" (Australian play series vol.18) translated by Keiji Sawada

June 2026-

 

"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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Archive for past publication before 2025

The Masterpieces for Australian Contemporary Literature Series

 

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