15 January 2025
Role Description – Programmes Assistant: The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation is the leading UK charity supporting links between Britain and Japan. Our headquarters in London are on the south side of Regent’s Park near Baker Street station, and we also have an office in Tokyo. Core programmes include the Daiwa Scholarships, Daiwa Scholarships in Japanese Studies,
Read on27 August 2024
The 33rd Sir Peter Parker Awards for Spoken Japanese will be held on Tuesday 5 November 2024. The closing date for applications is 22 September 2024. For more information and an application form: https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/33rd-sir-peter-parker-awards-spoken-business-japanese A flyer can be found here .
Read on2 October 2023
Clifton Scientific Trust works to develop and implement innovative programmes that engage school students of all ages and backgrounds in new ways with working scientists, engineers and medics, locally, nationally and internationally.
The ideal candidate will have imagination, creativity, leadership and teamworking skills, experience in fundraising and building partnership networks. He/she would be expected to have some knowledge of schools at primary and secondary level, a broad understanding of science/engineering and some knowledge of Japan.
Read on8 September 2023
Our friends at the Great Britain-Sasakawa Foundation are inviting applications for the role of Programmes Executive at The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation (GBSF). GBSF supports educational cultural and scientific links between Japan and the UK. The Programmes Executive plays a key role in a small team in London and Tokyo in ensuring that the impact of the grant activity contributes to making a difference in UK-Japan Relations.
Read on18 August 2023
On 6 June 2023, Gregory Doran, Director Emeritus of the Royal Shakespeare Company, spoke on “My Shakespeare: A Director’s Journey through the First Folio” at the residence of Britain’s Ambassador to Japan, Julia Longbottom CMG.
Read on2 January 2023
Welcome to the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation’s Monthly Inspiration Newsletter. We hope that these monthly articles written by staff, trustees, and friends of the Foundation will allow our community to engage with a variety of Japan-related topics and stories.
Links to our discontinued series of Weekly Isolation Inspiration series can be found here.
Read on22 October 2022
We are sorry to announce that the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation’s gallery will be closed all day on Thursday and Friday, 1 and 2 December 2022 due to building maintenance.
Our current exhibition La Mer by Yuken Teruya is on until 25 January 2023.
13 September 2022
The Foundation will be closed on Monday 19 September, the day of Her Majesty’s funeral.
Read on3 May 2022
“Frogs, farting competitions, art connoisseurs, courtesans and crows all feature in the art of Kawanabe Kyōsai,- a key Japanese figure who challenged traditions of Japanese art. Kyōsai blurred the lines between popular and elite forms and we take a look at a new exhibition of his work at the Royal Academy.”
Read on21 April 2022
大和日英基金は30年以上にわたり日英交流の促進に貢献してきました。 基金の活動内容については 以下をご覧ください。 https://dajf.org.uk/ja/about 東京事務局では現在3名で運営していますが、日本での活動を支えるフルタイムの職員を募集しています。 英語が堪能で ボランティア精神をもって職務に取り組んでくれる方を希望します。 勤務地：四ツ谷（駅から徒歩5分） 勤務時間：9:00～18:00 関心のある方は東京事務局宛にお問い合わせください。 tokyo.office@dajf.org 03-3222-1205
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