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I had the opportunity to give a lecture at a course hosted by "i-Port Tokushima," where I spoke on the theme "Overcoming Invisible Barriers," discussing the potential for community building with foreign residents. Please take a look! Blog here: 🎤 i-Port Tokushima "Human Rights Education Awareness Leaders [...]

Our organization was able to carry out activities thanks to the "Akai Hane Post-COVID Society Welfare Support Campaign Grant for Supporting People with Foreign Roots." We have posted the details and outcomes of our activities during the grant period on our blog. Please take a look […]

On June 14th, we held our organization's annual general meeting. The activity report and financial statements for fiscal year 2024, as well as the activity plan and budget proposal for fiscal year 2025, were approved. We sincerely thank everyone who attended and supported us.

On Saturday, May 10th, we held a special "Hanamaru Class" event featuring a Hungry Caterpillar craft workshop! Please take a look at the highlights from the day♪ 🟢✨ "Hanamaru Class" Hungry Caterpillar Craft Workshop Event Report ✨🟢 – NPO Asia […]

We will be closed for Golden Week from Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Activities will resume on Wednesday, May 7. Please note that responses to applications and inquiries may be delayed during the holiday period. We appreciate your understanding. For urgent matters […]

I am excited to announce that I will be appearing on the radio program 'Hōfukutei Kōhei's Hokkahoka Radio' (KBS Kyoto)! 🌞 Air Date: April 18, 2025 (Friday) 🕖 Time: Around 7:15 AM for approximately 10-15 minutes 📞 Format: Studio and phone […]

[Introduction] The creative magazine "Kokoko" exploring welfare has featured JII's "Spot Otonari-san"! Currently, "Spot Otonari-san" is aimed at foreign participants who are registered with OFP, but in the future, it will be open to the general public […]

On March 8, 2025, we held the 8th "Hanamaru Class"! This time, four children participated✨ It's interesting to hear about the differences in educational experiences between overseas and Japan while the parents wait♪ Please take a look! Japanese elementary schools have homework […]

On March 8, 2025, we held the 7th "Hanamaru Class"! This time, three new children joined us✨ Additionally, the Japanese class for parents is also very lively! Please take a look at the day's events!

We introduced our organization's activities at the online event hosted by the NPO and social enterprise recruitment site "activo." We discussed the Otonari-san Family Friend Program and our new initiative, Spot Otonari-san, among other topics.

We are excited to announce the launch of the pilot program for our new initiative, "Spot Otonari-san"! This new project, "Spot Otonari-san," is designed to support foreign residents living in Japan by providing essential resources in key areas such as welfare, education, healthcare, and basic living infrastructure.

Thank you for your continued support of our activities. Currently, we are experiencing a system issue that is affecting the availability of some services. ■ Incident Date and Time: [February 15, 2025 (Saturday) 16:00 …]