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Mr. Higashi has been supporting the children of Ukrainian refugee families through Japanese language learning for two years since their arrival in Japan. The refugee and displaced persons life support provided by JII aims to help refugees and displaced persons live independent lives in Japan in the medium to long term […]

Akai Hane, having received the grant for the Post-Corona Society Welfare Activity Support Campaign "Emergency Activity Support Grant for Individuals Who Have Lost Their Place (7th Round)," has completed the grant period from October 2023 to the end of March 2024 and is now publishing the activity report. Currently in Japan […]

This is an announcement about the screening and lecture of a film to be held on Sunday, March 10, at the Kobushien Promenade Hall in Meguro Ward. This event is hosted by the Meguro 5-chome Neighborhood Association and the Fudo Pro Bono Network, with cooperation from JII. After the screening […]

We received the 17th "Kamenori Award - Grassroots Category" and attended the award ceremony held in Ichigaya on January 12. The Kamenori Award recognizes grassroots contributions to promoting mutual understanding and exchange, as well as human resource development, mainly among the younger generations in Japan and Asia-Oceania, and supports future activities […]

For those who contact us or apply through various forms on this site, we will send a follow-up email from "@j-ii.org" after confirming the details. However, due to security settings or spam filters, the email may not be delivered correctly […]

We sincerely appreciate your ongoing support and cooperation with OFP. We would like to inform you that, due to the expansion of OFP's activities, we will be revising the OFP regulations and membership fees to ensure more stable and continuous operations and to enhance our activities.

From April 1, 2023 to August 31, 2023, we have been conducting activities with the support of the Central Community Chest of Japan (CCCJ) through the Support Grant for Activities Assisting People with Foreign Roots (3rd round). Here, we present our activity report. OFP is an organization where foreign residents in Japan [...]

In February 2023, a board member gave a presentation at the four-part series "Foreign Supporter Training Course" hosted by the Tokyo Fuchu City Cultural Synergy Center DIVE. This training was held in the large hall of a beautiful local community center. Currently, Fuchu City has about 5,700 people […]

With the increase in participants in the Otonari-san Family Friend Program, we are now recruiting individuals who can be involved in overall operations and administrative tasks. If you sympathize with OFP, are interested in supporting foreign residents, interested in working for an NPO, or have language skills, [...]

Due to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, as of April 1, more than 4 million Ukrainians have been forced to flee abroad. Although the number of refugees to Japan cannot be said to be large compared to neighboring countries, there are certainly not a few refugees who seek refuge in Japan relying on friends and family […]

The global COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed our daily lives. School and daycare closures, stay-at-home orders, remote work, and reduced income have all had an unprecedented impact on our family life. In this situation, being confined at home [...]

The "Maternal and Child Health Handbook" is a common practice for those born and raised in Japan, but many countries abroad do not have such a system. This well-managed system, which keeps track of growth records and vaccination history from birth, has been praised by people from overseas and is spreading to various parts of the world as a result.