Musashino InternationalEnglish

Association (MIA)

ＭＩＡ ｃalendar
2024

July～September

tel. 0422-36-4511
fax. 0422-36-4513
https://mia.gr.jp/SWING 9F, Sakai 2-14-1,
Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-0022
Open: TUE - SAT
9:00-17:00(Closed on public holidays,
Year-end & year-beginning)☆Contents☆

Guidance on High School Entrance ・Study Support Course ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ p.1
MIA Event Calendar ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ p.2
Japanese Courses, Consultations ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ p.3
Information from MIA, Musashino City & Other Organizations ・・・・・・・・・・・・ p.4

Free of charge

Guide book ¥500

Free of charge

Guidance on high school entrance

Study course

for students & guardians ofnon-Japanese speakers
JULY 14 （Sun)for elementary/junior high students
with foreign background

Please make a booking by JUL 6(Sat)“General guidance” & “Individual educational consultation”●Timetable:① 12:30 - 14:00 (Consultations 13:00 ~)② 14:00 - 15:30 (Consultations 14:30 ~)③ 15:30 - 17:00 (Consultations 16:00 ~)＊You can attend one of the ①②③ sessions.
●Capacity: 15 families for each session(First come, first served)●Place:Chinese - SWING BLDG 10F
Other languages - SWING BLDG 11F●Interpreters (tentative):

English, Korean, Spanish, Thai, Chinese,
Nepalese, Filipino

Inquiries & booking☎0422-36-4511

At MIA Study Course, volunteers assist pupils
individually, by explaining questions from classrooms or support homework. Priority is placedon students attending Musashino city public elementary/junior high schools.
●Schedule:① SEP 11‐DEC 18

Every WED 15:00-17:00② SEP 13‐DEC 20
Every FRI 15:30-17:00＊You can attend either ① or ②.
●Capacity:① 15 people② 10 people●Place: MIA 9F Conference Room
●Sign up: Contact MIA by SEP 6.
＊Please ask MIA if you want to join after thecourse start date.

E-mail:mia@coral.ocn.ne.jp

ACCESS to SWING BLDG
●JR Chuo Line or Seibu Tamagawa Line ”Musashi-Sakai Station.” JR “Tokubetsu-Kaisoku (Tokkai:Special Rapid)” trains do not stop there.
●After using the nonowa exit, it's just across thestreet on your right!
You can only use Suica & PASMO at Nonowa Exit.

https://mia.gr.jp/
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URL:https://mia.gr.jp/

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Event Calendar
Inquiries/Application ☎ 0422-36-4511

JUL 27 (Sat)13:45-16:45
World’s home cooking class:India

https://mia.gr.jp/

AUG 3 (Sat)
13:30-15:00
MIA multicultural exchange programfor elementary school students ~Summer course

Be mindful ofheatstroke!

Hearing stories of foreign students from various countries
and enjoy communication. 3 foreign students will join theprogram.
Savarimuthu Suresh san(MIA foreign member)

Making Masala Dosa (spicy potato
crape from south India), Sambhar,Chutney●Place: Civic Center Cooking Room●Eligibility: 18 years old or up●Place: MIA Conference Room (SWING BLDG 9F)●Eligibility: Elementary school 4th to 6th grade students

living in Musashino city, or commuting to schools in Musashino city
●Capacity: 12 students●Sign up via website by JUL 31 (Wed). First come, firstserved.

●Capacity: 18 people●Fee: ¥2,000 (MIA member ¥1,000)

JUL 2 (Tue) to JUL 17 (Wed) 15:00
pm.
●Please bring your apron and a foodcontainer.

Shara Ester Abruzzese san(Foreign student)

み塩えん水 ず熱 ねっ分ぶをん
中ちゅのを 飲 症う
しと み にょう
り ま 注ちま し 意ゅうし ょ ！いょ うう ！
！

Language experience,hearing about different
countries etc. There will
be a group communication
time also!

●Sign up via phone or website from

AUG 10 (Sat)
14:00-15:30“Know the world! ”
Let’s communicate
with people worldwide:Italy

Be sure to getplenty of waterand salt!

SEP 14 (Sat)
14:00-16:00

SEP 28 (Sat)
14:00-16:00

Kids play club for

Kids play club forCultural experience
May Pyae Sone san(Foreign student)

Cultural experience

Let’s make Shan Kauk Swewith May-san!

Dai qiong san(MIA foreign member)Let’s make Wonton
with Dai-san!

Making Shan Kauk Swe (Myanmar Making Wonton and introduction ofstyle noodles with tomatoes) and Chinese culture
introduction of Myanmar culture●Place: Civic Center Cooking Room
●Place: SWING BLDG 11F,
●Place: Civic Center Cooking Room●Eligibility: A child from 5 years old
Rainbow Salon A●Eligibility: A child from 5 years oldto elementary school 6th grade andto elementary school 6th grade●Capacity: 25 people
a parent. (10-year olds or up canand a parent. (10-year olds or up
attend by themselves.)●Sign up via phone or website bycan attend by themselves.)
AUG 8 (Thu)●Capacity: 9 pairs of parent & child●Capacity: 9 pairs of parent & child ●Fee: ¥1,000 (MIA member ¥500)●Fee: ¥1,000 (MIA member ¥500)●Sign up via website by SEP 10●Sign up via website by AUG 27(Tue) 17:00.
(Tue) 17:00.
●Please bring your apron and a food●Please bring your apron and acontainer.
food container.
Life and culture of Italy, living in Japan etc.

＊ Cooking events: The fee shall be fully collected in case of cancellation on the day or the day before.
Drawing will be held if applicants exceed capacity.
＊ Kids play club for
Additional child fee ¥250 per person.
10-year olds or up can attend by themselves.
≪Limited Use &of Privacy Information≫

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MIA Japanese Courses■ Time 10:30 - 12:00 pm■ 10 times total
Course attendees can also take oneon-one lessons. (Free of charge)■ Capacity 20 people■ Fee \6,000☆ Childcare service is available on THU & FRI for ¥600 per child.

Japanese Courses■ Thursday■ Friday■ Saturday

https://mia.gr.jp/foreigner/japanese☎ 0422-36-4511

10/3-12/5
10/4-12/6
10/5-12/14

Firefighting training etc also!
A lot of conversation in Japanese

MIA Consultation ☎0422-56-2922(For foreign nationals)
https://mia.gr.jp/foreigner/consultation
Booking required

JUL 27 (Sat) / AUG 31 (Sat)No consultation scheduled in SEPFree of charge

You can consult with lawyers, psychiatrists andother specialists. Interpreter service available.
Privacy ensured.

Time: 13:00-16:00
Place: SWING BLDG 9F
Zoom OK

Foreign Language Information ＠MIA: 10 Languages❤ Interpretation/translation assistance also available.

Free of charge. Phone or visit MIA in person.

Japanese･Tue・Wed・Thu・Fri・Sat
9:00 - 17:00

SpanishChineseTue・Wed・Thu・Fri・Sat
9:00 - 17:00

RussianNorwegianGermanSecond Wed 14:00 -16:00

Tamil･Hindi(7/10, 8/7, 9/11)

Third Tue 14:00 -16:00

Thai(7/16, 8/20, 9/17)

Second Tue 15:00-17:00(7/9, 8/13, 9/10)

Second Fri 10:00 -12:00(7/12, 8/9,9/13)

Fourth Fri 15:00 -17:00(7/26, 8/23, 9/27)

Third Thu 10:00 -12:00(7/18, 8/22, 9/19)

Consultation Service by Other Organizations: Free of chargeWhen
7/20（Sat）
13：00-16：00

9/1（Sun）
13：30-15：30
Sign up by 8/25

9/28（Sat）
13：00-16：00

Where

Point of Contact

Kitazawa Town Hall
2-8-18 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku

Cultural and International Affairs Division
City of Setagaya
03-6304-3439

1-16-21 Kasuga, Bunkyo-ku Bunkyo
Civic center 5th floor meeting room
*Online (Zoom) consultation is also OK

Bunkyo Multilingual Support Network
E-mail:bunkyotagen5sn@gmail.com

Bar Associations Building 3F
1-1-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku

Kanto Federation of Bar Associations,Tokyo Bar Association,
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association,
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
03-3595-8575（Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association）

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Information from Musashino City・MIA・Other Organizations in the Community

For Musashino citizens
living a tough life

Free of charge

Free of charge World Travel Concert
Various ethnic musical instrument performances
for parents and children

You can consult withMusashino City Office
About your concerns
むさしのし

武蔵野市
けんこうふくしぶ

健康福祉部
せいかつふくしか生活福祉課
せいかつそうだんがかり

生 活 相 談 係
Living Support Sub-section,
Social Welfare Section,
Health and Social Welfare Dept.

Pay cut...
Loss of jobs…
Difficulty finding jobs...
Electricity bills…
Water bills… Rent…
What to do...?

・Date: JUL 31 (Wed)・Time: 10:30-11:10
・Place: 0123 Kichijoji☆Anyone who lives in Musashino city can come.

0422-20-3210

Monday - Friday☆Please call if you have questions

8：30-17：00

0422-60-1254
Free of charge

Free of charge
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みんなでわっしょい！夏まつり(Minna-de wasshoi! Summer festival!)
Tada Jun’s Ohayashi Theatre！
Parents/children watch & listen to Japanese Ohayashi

ひゆう・遊・グーの日 (Yu・Yu・Gu Day)

Let’s play around water and have fun!
・Date: JUL 16, 17 (Sign up from JUL 1st)
AUG 28, 29, 30 (Sign up from AUG 1st)・Time: 10:30-11:00

・Date: AUG 22 (Thu)・Time: 10:00-10:45

・Place: Sakurazutsumi Jidokan Garden

・Place: 0123 Harappa☆Pre-schoolers & the parents living in Musashino can come.

☆Anyone who lives in Musashino city can come.

0422-53-2206

0422-56-3210☆Please call if you have questions
Sign up for JUL

Free of charge

Sign up for AUG“おとなりさんと、(With the neighbors,)”
Form of multicultural coexistence - a projected image
Seikei art project 2024 image product exhibition eventにちじょう

There is an image product dealing with each person’s “ 日常 (Nichijo) - daily life.” It was jointly
made by Musashino residents who have foreign background and Seikei University students.
It expresses the way to be “a citizen” beyond the concept of countries and regions.
JUL 6（Sat）- 7（Sun）11:00-19:00

Musashino City Kichijoji Art Museum （JR Kichijoji North Exit, 3 minutes on foot）
2 radio programs are providedby MIA

Musashino FM（78.2MHz)

NEWS from MIA
MIA Plaza

http://www.musashino-fm.co.jp/MIA Data
As of June 1, 2024
MIA Supporting Members: 428 people
MIA Foreign Members: 625 people(68countries/regions)＊MIA Calendar (Japanese) is written in "Plain Japanese" (Japanese language made easy for foreigners).
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