A series of plays called 'Theatre in Conflict Zone 3 - Disturbance and Theatre planned and produced by the International Theatre Institute will be ...

Considering the many recent disasters, the National Diet Library will hold a forum on library disaster preparedness and recovery on Thursday, 1 Dec...

ZOU-NO-HANA Terrace will invite an Australian writer and contributing editor for "Broadsheet" (*), Dan Rule, at the 'talk salon' PORT JOURNEY Yokoh...

3331 Arts Chiyoda is an arts space for the convergence of national and international artists and their works. For about one month, Australian Pho...

An international symposium and concerts in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Percy Grainger's death will be held in Tokyo, Sendai and Kyoto ...

Northeast Arnhem Land is home to the Indigenous Yolngu people, one of the largest Indigenous groups in Australia, and one which has succeeded in ma...

This project includes artists from the Department of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Musashino Art University (MAU) in Tokyo, the School of Art at Roy...

Fresh from critically acclaimed performances to China and Malaysia in 2009 and to Europe in 2010, the Sydney Symphony  led by the Principal C...

The Japan Foundation will hold international symposium 2011 “CONNECT: Network of University Art Museums in Asia” on November 4th, Frid...

Australians are heading to Minami-Sanriku to show their support for Tohoku's recovery at the town's monthly 'recovery market'.  There will be ...

Following the discussion on "designing a new society and building new connections” on 28 October, the Tokyo FUTURE SKETCH Conferenc...

Shaun Tan, a well-known Australian illustrator and author of various award-winning children's books, will give a talk and presentation at the Japan...

As part of BankART Life III, Bec Dean, Associate Director of Performance Space in Sydney will be talking about Performance Space and its programs. ...

The ACO is riding a new wave of popularity in the classical music world. Following up from its last stellar performance in 2008, in which the perf...

Known as the World Cup of short film festivals, the Sapporo Film Festival promises full immersion over 6 days into the world of films.From 2,2...

'Immanent Landscape' is a sensory and instinctive landscape.  It is what you might call an invisible vision.  The Immanet Landscape expre...

Ko Omura has spent more than a decade in Australia. During his stay, he developed a close relationship with the Australian local music sc...

Artists Kyoko Imazu and Damon Kowarsky based in Australia have been collaborating since 2010. Their work explores themes including nature, science,...

Japan’s largest jazz festival ‘Tokyo Jazz’ has invited two of the hottest Australian jazz outfits to play in September 2011. Mis...

For two nights only, following on from its successful 2010 tour, The Mike Nock Trio returns to perform at ‘Tokyo Jazz 2011’. Produced b...

‘Beautiful South’ is an exhibition of 9 Australian photographers at the 8th Gallery at CLASKA, Tokyo. Drawing a collection of lively A...

Yokohama, one of the first port cities in Japan to open its doors to the world in the nineteenth century, will host the 4th Yokohama Triennale 2011...

Opened at the Yokohama Triennale in 2008, the Shin Minato Pier is an extensive initiative towards the exchange and fusion of international and nati...

The annual Okinawa city festival for young people (‘Kijimuna’ festival) is the largest youth festival in Asia with more than 50 product...

At the end of the Meiji period, without government support and with only funds from donations, the Akita-born researcher Shirase Nobu headed for An...

Ms Kim Anderson from Ballarat, Victoria, Australia has been selected to participate in the Artist-in-Residence program 2011 at Echigo-Tsumari. Ms A...

  If one person can change the world, it is Tanaka Testuro, now 63 years old, who was fired from his job at a major electrical company for ref...

The Melbourne-based artist Hamish Carr, currently on a two-month Artist-in-Residency at Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo, will hold an open day in July to...

Gathering those who like Australia, for an annual study-night, ‘Japan-Australia Joint Seminar’. Meeting at the Hachioji Seminar House,...

A project to build a new Australia House at Echigo-Tsumari is ongoing. It will be opened during the 5th Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial 2012.

Alex Kershaw, an Australian Sydney based visual artist will be back for a 'creator in residence' at Tokyo Wonder Site (TWS) Aoyama since his last v...

The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF) is back. Every year, the selections tend to reflect topical themes of the contemporary. As a dynam...

The symposium for the research of Australian studies began in 1989. The 22nd symposium, ‘Australian languages education: multicultural appro...

The 22nd Australian Studies symposium in Japan will include the special event, ‘Australia-Japan relations through theatre–return to &ls...

Having photographed Australian landscapes for 23 years, the photographer Aihara Masaaki has developed an eye for the character of the neighbourhoo...

The Australian artist Sarah Goffman will be the Creator in Residence at Tokyo Wonder Site (TWS) from June to August 2011.  Goffman will produc...

The international artist Jörg Schmeisser, a contemporary painter at the peak of his career, brings a new exhibition to the Galerie Miyawaki in...

Adam Elliot’s clay animation tale of a lifelong pen-friendship between Mary, a Melbourne girl with a fervent imagination, and Max, a misanthr...

From 23 February to 12 March, the Tokyo-based Australian artist Linda Dennis will hold her solo exhibition "Pressions" at Tokyo's art space Youkobo...

From 18-27 February, the 3rd Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions will be held in Tokyo. To underscore the strength of t...

On the 12 February, the third annual ANJeL CLE Seminar will gather seven Australian and Japanese academics and practitioners in Australian law and ...

This year, the SETO International Ceramic & Glass Arts Exchange Program, which invites four international artists each year to participate in g...

The new bilateral exchange programme at Tokyo Wonder Site (TWS) is in cooperation with overseas municipalities and arts organizations to facilitate...

'Invisible Structures: Australian artist collectives in Tokyo, Singapore and Yogyakarta' is a residency and exhibition project involving three Aust...

From the 2 - 13 February 2011, the 14th Japan Media Arts Festival will be presented by the Bunka-cho. Along with Japanese manga, anime and new med...

Opening in June 2010, 3331 Arts Chiyoda is an arts space for the convergence of national and international artists and their works. For about one m...

ACO returns to Niseko to play in the powder in 2011 The new winter music festival initiated by the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) will return ...

From 20-25 January 2011, Rakutendan will produce Robert Merritt's landmark Aboriginal Australian play 'Cakeman'. First premiered in 1975, The Cake ...

Alex Kershaw, an Australian Sydney based visual artist has been a 'creator in residence' at Tokyo Wonder Site (TWS) since January 2011. Kershaw ha...