2010 JAL Scholarship Programme

One participant from the Philippines will fly to Japan and take part in the programme designed around this year’s main theme: ”Tourism and cross-cultural understanding”.

2010 J-Pop Anime Singing Contest

Amateur singing groups are invited to join The 2010 J-pop Anime Singing Competition, organized by The Embassy of Japan and The Japan Foundation Manila.

Japanese Cat Cafes

A cat cafe is not a cafe for cats, but a cafe for cat-lovers who come to socialize not just with each other but also the cafe’s coterie of resident cats.

Valentine’s Day in Japan

While Filipinos are still taught the significance and meaning of various St. Valentine’s Day rituals at Sunday school, for the Japanese the 14th of February is all about one thing: chocolate.

2009 J-Pop Anime Singing Contest Event Report

The event was organized by the Japan Information and Culture Center of the Embassy of Japan in cooperation with The Japan Foundation, and with the support of HERO TV, Toei Animation Philippines, 103.5 MAX FX, Ayala Malls, and the Nihongo Center Foundation.