Australian Embassy
Tokyo
Japan

Upcoming events

 

Upcoming Event Information

 

Film "2040" in Japanese theatres

11 January 2025 - 

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"The White Guard" performance based on the Andrew Upton's version 

3-22 December 2024
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (New National Theatre, Tokyo)

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Lecture "Colonial Violence, Memorial Culture and the State of Reconciliation in Australia" by Professor Amanda Nettelbeck at the Center for Pacific and American Studies, The University of Tokyo

14 December 2024
Meguro-ku, Tokyo (Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo)

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Michael Pickering, Daryle Rigney, Phillip Gordon, Hilary Howes, Elena Govor, Shaun Angeles and Jay Kickett to take part in Hokkaido University's Global Station for Indigenous Studies and Cultural Diversity International Symposium on Indigenous Repatriation 

29 November 2024
Sapporo, Hokkaido (Hokkaido University Conference Hall)

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Murasaki Penguin's double bill 'Dove Lake' + 'Aqua Line' @ YPAM Fringe 2024

30 November - 2 December 2024
Yokohama, Kanagawa (MURASAKI PENGUIN PROJECT TOTSUKA)

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Murasaki Penguin

 

The Australian Art Orchestra – Pit Inn 3 Days

28-30 November 2024
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Shinjuku Pit Inn)

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The Australian Art Orchestra

 

Australian film "The Survival of Kindness” to be screened at “Cinema at Sea-Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival” in Tokyo 

27 November & 5 December 2024
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo (Cineka Omori)

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© Umbrella Entertainment

 

Maki Maeda and Linsay Dugan - Koto and Shakuhachi

24 November 2024
Chuo-ku, Tokyo (Akaneya Coffee, Ginza)

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JOLT Showcase Japan

23 November - 1 December 2024
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (Koen-dori Classics), Yokohama, Kanagawa (BankART Station)

The Reimagined Larynx
Hullick with Ryoko Aoki / JOLT Arts

1 December 2024 Yokohama, Kanagawa (BankART Station)

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Photo David Brazil

Silver Mouth
Ryoko Aoki + Hullick / JOLT Arts

30 November 2024 Yokohama, Kanagawa (BankART Station)

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Photographer ©Tadayuki Minamoto 

 

APPLES VOL.3

29 November Suginami-ku, Tokyo (Knock Koenji)

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JOLT EXHIBITION 2024

23 November - 1 December Yokohama, Kanagawa (BankART Station)

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JOLT Showcase Yokohama 2024

23 - 24 November Yokohama, Kanagawa (BankART Station)

Day 1 More information
Day 2 More information

 

UMINARI

15 November Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (Koen-dori Classics)

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JOLTArts

 

"The Art Scene in Australia Today: Focusing on the Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW)" by Nicholas Chambers

22 November 2024
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (National Center for Art Research)

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Exterior view of Art Gallery of New South Wales, Naala Nura building, photo ©Jenni Carter

Art Gallery of New South Wales

 

Musical  performances of 'Groundhog Day' with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin 

11 November-8 December 2024
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Tokyo International Forum), Osaka, Osaka (Shinkabukiza), Nagoya, Aichi (Mizonoza)

11-22 November Tokyo performances 
27 November-1 December Osaka performances 
5-8 December Aichi performances 

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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)

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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

Maria Fernanda Cardoso

 

Adam Elliot’s “Memoir of a Snail” at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2024 

31 October 2024
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Kadokawa Cinema)

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©Arenamedia Pty Ltd

Adam Elliot

 

"The Royal Hotel" directed by Kitty Green in Japanese theatres

26 July 2024-

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『ロイヤルホテル 』
7月26日(金)よりヒューマントラストシネマ有楽町ほか全国順次公開
© 2022 Hanna and Liv Holdings Pty. Ltd., Screen Australia, and Create NSW

監督・脚本:キティ・グリーン『アシスタント』脚本:オスカー・レディング プロデューサー:リズ・ワッツ、エミール・シャーマン、イアン・カニング  撮影:マイケル・レイサム『アシスタント』作曲:ジェド・パーマー『アップグレード』出演:ジュリア・ガーナー『アシスタント』、ジェシカ・ヘンウィック『マトリックス レザレクションズ』、ヒューゴ・ウィーヴィング『ロード・オブ・ザ・リング』シリーズ、トビー・ウォレス『ベイビーティース』、ハーバート・ノードラム『わたしは最悪。』
2023年/オーストラリア/91分/2.39:1/英語/原題:The Royal Hotel/カラー/5.1ch/ 字幕:田沼令子 配給・宣伝:アンプラグド

 

Saison AIR Partnership 2023 Footscray Community Arts Exchange Project report

20 June 2024
Koko-ku, Tokyo (Morishita Studio)

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Archived video

Footscray Community Arts

 

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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Archived video

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)

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Archived video


 

The Masterpieces of Australian Contemporary Literature Series

Alexis Wright

 

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)

 

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Australia-related books recently published in Japan

 

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

 

"Odyssey of the Horizon" by Alexis Wright

June 2023-

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"Constructing Research Questions: Doing Interesting Research" by Mats Alvesson & Jörgen Sandberg

June 2023-
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"Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women" by Kate Manne

April 2023-
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 "Woke Capitalism: How Corporate Morality Is Sabotaging Democracy" by Carl Rhodes

April 2023-
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"The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling" by Wai Chim

March 2023-
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"History of the story Australia" (new edition) by Isami Takeda/Takayuki Nagano

February 2023-
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Archive for past publication before 2022

The Masterpieces for Australian Contemporary Literature Series

 

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