Welcome to the National Federation of Australia-Japan Societies

About the Federation

The National Federation of Australia Japan Societies is the national body representing all the Australia Japan Societies around Australia.

These Australia Japan Societies are voluntary organisations that have devoted themselves to maintaining and developing the wonderful relationship we enjoy with Japan. These Societies around Australia have as their members, representatives from all parts of the community. These members include businesses small and large, individuals, families, schools and educational institutions, students and government.

Latest News

National Federation Conference 2026 – Perth

27th-28th Nov 2026 On the 27th of November the Australia-Japan Society of Western Australia is hosting The National Federation Conference. While I realise that it is a long way to

Australia Japan Business Council of Victoria – Golden Gala 2026

20th Nov 2026 This year it becomes a major Victorian celebration of fifty years of the Australia–Japan relationship, and we are going all out for it. A keynote address we will announce shortly, and we have secured guests of real standing for this one. Live entertainment, and a three-course dinner

Australia and Japan in a Changing World with The Hon. Stephen Smith

15th Oct 2026 | Australia Japan Business Council WA (AJBC) Please join the Australia Japan Business Council WA (AJBC) for an exclusive networking event supported by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. 5:30PM | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (Perth) view more

Australia-Japan Horizons: a forum on art & the commons

12th Sep 2026 A forum bringing together artists and curators from Japan and Australia to discuss art as a commons. ‘Australia-Japan Horizons’ examines how curators, artists, and communities from Japan and Australia come together to create shared cultural spaces across diverse local contexts. Exploring art as a commons in Japan,