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
Zoom Culture: Saving Tsubaki for Australia – AJS NSW
25th March 2026 | AJS NSW Tsubaki and Sazanka have been part of Japanese horticultural practice for over a thousand years, culminating in recognition of many cultivars particularly during the
Latest News
Zoom Culture: Saving Tsubaki for Australia – AJS NSW
25th March 2026 | AJS NSW Tsubaki and Sazanka have been part of Japanese horticultural practice for over a thousand years, culminating in recognition of many cultivars particularly during the Edo Period. The AJS NSW Zoom talk with Dr Stephen Utick, co-founder and Secretary of Camellia Ark Australia, will provide
AJS-QLD, in partnership with the Queensland Writers Centre, was proud to launch the GenreCon 2026 Conference
The launch opened with special remarks from Consul-General Ishikawa of the Consulate-General of Japan in Brisbane. He spoke about the power of literature and manga to connect people across borders and highlighted the deep cultural ties between Japan and Australia. Introducing the Japanese narrative structure of kishotenketsu , he shared thoughtful reflections—along with
Nature Within: In Conversation with Toyo Ito
27th March 2026 Presented by Toyo Ito & Dr Raffaele Pernice Learn more about Toyo Ito’s practice from the architect himself, with this special talk event held in conjunction with the exhibition Nature Within: The Architecture of Toyo Ito. Taking place at UNSW, this talk event will focus on the