Japan Studies at LaGuardia Community College

[Japan Studies at LaGuardia Community College @JapaneseLaGCC]

The Fall 2026 registration started this week. Consider taking a Japanese language class at LaGuardia Community College.

[Japan Studies at LaGuardia Community College @JapaneseLaGCC]

**The Vow from Hiroshima**
- Tue, April 28, 2026, 11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
- Little Theatre, 31-10 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY
This screening features the award-winning film *The Vow From Hiroshima*, followed by a Q&A with producer Mitchie Takeuchi.

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**What Hibakusha Can Tell us About Hope**
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 5:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - E-Building, E-500, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY
- Hibakusha survivors attending the United Nations NPT meetings will visit LaGuardia to share their experiences of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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The Japan Time's review on "The Boy and the Heron," the latest (and probably the last) movie by Hayao Miyazaki.
https://t.co/oiImk9987X

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JLPT registration for 2023 (test date: 12/3/2023) will begin on 8/7/2023.
https://t.co/TJv41RjkF2

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Blowing air around the inside of the jackets, the fans create a personal micro-environment with a gentle breeze to keep wearers cool when the heat and humidity are at their most punishing.
https://t.co/oklI1S5gpi

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Japanese pop star Shinjiro Atae came out as a gay man this week, in a heartfelt speech to over 2,000 fans at his first live appearance in several years.
https://t.co/tP2LqPodNz

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A great internship opportunity for advanced bilingual speakers who are interested in careers in criminal justice. NYS Court Interpreter Internship Program in Feb/March 2023. https://t.co/KxnCV8dlN1

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Japan Parade is an annual event celebrating Japanese culture, art, and tradition in Central Park. The organizer of the Japan Day/Parade calls for illustrations that will be used for official posters. The winner will receive two round-trip tickets to Japan. https://t.co/GKSa9x7Tvh

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JUSFC Summer Institute 2023 (a fully-funded summer study program in Japan)
Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC; https://t.co/9b6eCHzxY2) offers a fully-funded summer study program in Japan in Summer 2023. See Application Form and Instructions: https://t.co/ch4vAPOtAj

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An interesting cover page of the New Yorker magazine, which was inspired by Hokusai's ukiyo-e. Birgit Schössow, an artist who did this cover, talks about how Hokusai's work inspired her to work on environmental issues.

https://t.co/dBrKVEzvs0

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The ELA Department will be hosting a Study Abroad Scholarship Workshop on Wednesday, October 12, 3:25-5:00pm in room B-116. Students can also attend via Zoom (HyFlex model). See https://t.co/ktkhx40hYk for more information.

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LaGuardia and Wagner Archives are accepting applications for the fellowships position for their LGBTQ+ research program in 2022-2023. Accepted LaGuardia students will be paid $2,000 to research LGBTQ+ history in NYC.

https://t.co/kJRTKZrW1W

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On-campus job opportunity: New Student Orientation Peer Leader for Fall 2022 (9/8/2022; compensation for $225)

https://t.co/kAvIB5iqqi

[George Tsouris @lessWisdom]

@JapaneseLaGCC Enroll in ELJ250 this fall: Tue-Thur 3:25pm. Here's a sample video lecture:
https://t.co/tBGtgq8ZhA

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An interesting Infograph on benefits of being bilingual.

https://t.co/9nA90LR9hG

[Japan Consulate NY 総領事館 @JapanCons_NY]

**JOB OPENING**

We are currently seeking to hire a local staff employee for our Public Information Department’s social media team.

For details, please visit: https://t.co/vctamwt3aE

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The New York Times article on hugs in anime. This article explores different styles of hugs in anime.

https://t.co/pKsiCfm5LC

[PM's Office of Japan @JPN_PMO]

On August 1, 2022, Prime Minister Kishida delivered a general debate speech at the NPT Review Conference.

#NuclearDisarmament #Nonproliferation
#DiplomacySecurity

Click below for the full text:
https://t.co/mICKOEfVaX