Resources for students to learn about Japan in the lead up to the RWC in 2019.
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Japan Country Poster
Our poster of Japan highlights key cities and places of interest as well as providing useful information for New Zealand teachers and their students.
The poster identifies the key Islands of Japan, t
This NCEA Level 2 physics unit focuses on the Japan rail system. Students will explore motion, force, momentum and energy in a Japanese context.
Students carry out research and prepare a report descr
Resources/Resource
Have you had your rice yet?
Year 10 Food Technology unit explores the importance of rice as a staple food in Asian Cultures. Students will investigate the impact of rice on the cultures of Japan and India.
Arts/News
Artist inspired by
Japanese consumer culture
The artist residency Ella Knapton undertook in a small, seaside city in southern Japan not only provided her the opportunity to develop a series of works but also to learn about Japanese culture.
News/News
Japanese honour for former Asia New Zealand Foundation CEO
Japan has conferred one of its highest honours upon former Asia New Zealand Foundation chief executive Phillip Gibson.
Law
Hogan Lovells law internship, Japan
This opportunity is for a third or fourth-year law student or recent graduate to intern in Japan with one of the world’s leading legal practices, Hogan Lovells.
marketing/business development
Hogan Lovells marketing and business internship, Japan
This opportunity is for a third or fourth-year marketing and business development students or recent graduates to intern in Japan with one of the world’s leading legal practices, Hogan Lovells.
Arts/News
Cherry blossoms and the beauty of Japanese paper
Artist Sybille Schlumbom describes travelling to the small city of Echizen on Japan's west coast to meet with fellow woodblock artists and learn about the intricacies of Japanese paper making.
computer science/computer engineering
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NEC AI pharmaceutical development internship
The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono and NEC are excited to announce the 2024 NEC AI Pharmaceutical Development internship.
Arts/News
Good Company artist building bridges in Japan
Visiting Japan for the first time since the onset of Covid-19,artist and Good Company Arts director Daniel Belton returned to reconnect with colleagues, foster new connections and present new work.
Business/News
Intern discovers railway
company about more
than trains
Foundation business intern Eva Laurenson discovered Kyushu Railway Company extended well beyond just operating a train network during her six-week internship in Japan.