English（英語）September 2014

English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Tagalog, Easy Japanese versions are available
on the Kawasaki International Association’s homepage: http://www.kian.or.jp/hlkwsk.html(公財) Kawasaki International Association 〒211-0033 Kanagawa-ken Kawasaki-shi Nakahara-ku
Kizuki Gion-cho 2－2 ℡044-435-7000 Fax 044- 435-7010
http://www.kian.or.jp/ E-mail：kiankawasaki@kian.or.jp

Why not enter one of your photographs？
【Theme】“Here’s something I like about Kawasaki. This is great!”“Here’s something odd about Kawasaki or Japan.
This is a little strange・・・”【Who may enter】 anyone who lives, works or studies in Kawasaki
and who has roots overseas. No age limits.
Up to ３ photos per person.
【How to enter】 ① bring your photo(s) in or send them by post②enter through the website※For more info see the website or our flyer (from early September)【Entry deadline】 must be postmarked by November 2５（Tues）【 Winners 】 Winning works, merit awards, etc. to be selectedby the judges. Winners will be honored, and winning photos
exhibited, at the Winter Gathering on Saturday December 13th.
【Sponsor・Contact】(公財) Kawasaki International Association(contact people:Ms. Sakakibara, Ms. Nakamura)
TEL: ０４４－４３５－７０００
E-mail：kiankawasaki@kian.or.jp

The 18th Kanagawa Biennial World Children’s Art Exhibition:
Submissions Accepted July 1st – October 31st, 2014
Theme: open (any is OK)
Who may enter: Children at least 4 and not more than 15 years old as of April 1st, 2014
who live and/or go to school in Kanagawa Prefecture.
*Any nationality is OK.
Entrants should send their works, in principle, by post. If you do submit your work in person,
please notify the office before you bring it in.
Mailing address:

Secretariat
The 18th Kanagawa Biennial World Children’s Art Exhibition
Japan Overseas Cooperative Association
c/o Kanagawa Plaza for Global Citizenship
1-2-1 Kosugaya
Sakae-ku, Yokohama
247-0007
JAPAN

Phone number: 045 – 896 - 2121

*****************************************************************************High School Admission Guidance for NonNon-native Speakers of Japanese◇※Interpreters available (Chinese・English・Spanish・Portuguese・Tagalog)◇When・Where:①②③④⑤⑥

9/15 (Mon/holiday) Sagamihara International Lounge
9/23 (Tues)
Yokohama Nishi-ku Kōkaidō
9/28 (Sun)Yokohama Izumi-ku Ichō Community House
10/5 (Sun)Amyu Atsugi
10/13 (Mon/holiday) Hiratsuka Shimin Katsudo Center
10/26 (Sun)
Kawasaki International CenterAll sessions run from 13:00 – 16:00【Sponsors / Contact】 Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education ＋ NPO Multicultural Education Network,Kanagawa （ME-net）
Tel: ０４５－５１６－８９１１「Japanese Cooking」
Cooking」Class For Foreigners
Let’Let’s try making Japanese food!
【 When & Where】 Oct. 11 (Sat) 10:30～14:00
Kawasaki International Center cooking room
【Instructor】 Haruko Okamoto-sensei, the director of a council
for the improvement of health through dietary life
in Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki City
【 Menu 】 Japanese homestyle dishes【 Fee 】 \１,０００ ※childcare available（for up to 5 people）【 To apply 】 come to the Center (the money will be collected). First come firstserved. If space is available, Japanese people may also apply.
【 Sponsor・Contact 】 (公財)Kawasaki International Association(contact people: Ms. Nakamori, Ms. Ogura)TEL: ０４４－４３５－７０００

Kawasaki International Center: Foreign residents can get free advice and information 10-12am, 1-4pm
TEL 044-435-7000
EnglishMonday - Saturday
ChineseTuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Portuguese
Tuesday, Friday
SpanishTuesday, Wednesday
KoreanTuesday, Thursday
Tagalog
Tuesday, Wednesday
・Kawasaki Ward Office free counseling:
LanguageDay
Hour・Asao Ward Office free counseling:
LanguageDay

English

1st&3rd Thursday

14:00-16:30

English

1st&3rd Thursday

9:30-12:00

Chinese1st& 3rd Tuesday

14:00-16:30

Chinese1st& 3rd Tuesday

9:30-12:00

Tagalog1st& 3rd Tuesday

9:30-12:00

Tagalog

1st&3rd Wednesday

14:00-16:30

Hour＊Free counseling services for foreigners on visa and other matters, with an administrative scrivener(Gyouseishoshi) is available at Kawasaki International Center, 2nd floor Association Meeting Room.
Gyouseishishi next available: September 21st (Sun), 14:00 – 16:00(reservation and fee required for an interpreter)