Visa Rules May Be Eased

The Foreign and Justice Ministries of Japan may soon give preferential treatment to foreigners applying for residential and extended visas. The goal of the ministries is to allow... 

Visa Rules May Be Eased

Art Rules Kyoto

On May 3rd at 7:30pm Chicks on Speed and local performers, OOIOO and others will perform at the Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art in the Sakyo Ward of Kyoto. Chicks on... 

Art Rules Kyoto

Alicia Saldenha at Rug Time in Osaka

Alicia Saldenha a local Soul-Jazz singer-songwriter will be performing at Rug Time, Osaka on May 16th at 7:30pm, 9pm and 10:30pm that night. Rug Time is located in the Across Building... 

Alicia Saldenha at Rug Time in Osaka

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Kansai Events

Art Rules Kyoto

Art Rules Kyoto

On May 3rd at 7:30pm Chicks on Speed and local performers, OOIOO and others will perform at the Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art in the Sakyo Ward... Read More »

Kansai Leisure

IKEA Grand Opening April 14

For those of you who don’t already know or haven’t heard, the opening date for IKEA Port Island is April 14, 2008, next Monday. IKEA will... Read More »

Kansai Jobs

Japanese-language Education Symposium

On March 8th from 10am to 4pm at Tajiricho in Osaka Prefecture, the Japan Foundation’s Japanese-Language Institute in Kansai will hold a symposium... Read More »

Kansai Living

Preparing Wisely for Golden Week Holidays

Preparing Wisely for Golden Week Holidays

Golden Week is one of the busiest times of the year in Japan, especially in the Kansai area. Most people in the Kansai area travel outside the region back... Read More »

Kansai Education

Free TOEIC Seminar

The Yomiuri Shimbun (newspaper) will host a seminar on June 7th on how to use The Daily Yomiuri to improve scores on the TOEIC test. The seminar will be... Read More »

Kansai Culture

Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom

This year’s cherry blossom season in the Osaka - Kyoto area is right on schedule. The projected time they should be in full bloom is between the... Read More »

Kansai Food

Chinese New Year

There will be various stage performances, attractions and martial arts demonstrations given on February 10th from 10:30am to 3:30pm at Osaka Chinese School... Read More »

Kansai Entertainment

Alicia Saldenha at Rug Time in Osaka

Alicia Saldenha at Rug Time in Osaka

Alicia Saldenha a local Soul-Jazz singer-songwriter will be performing at Rug Time, Osaka on May 16th at 7:30pm, 9pm and 10:30pm that night. Rug Time is... Read More »