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Australia-Japan Society of Tasmania Inc.

タスマニア豪日協会

Welcome to the Australia-Japan Society of Tasmania Inc.

The Society is a nonpolitical, nonprofit organisation that assists Japanese and Australians (and Tasmanians in particular) in understanding each other’s culture.

The Society is involved in the organisation of numerous activities in various educational, cultural, social and commercial contexts. Visiting Japanese nationals are welcome to participate in our activities, as are any Australians with an interest in Japan.

Membership is open to individuals, families, educational institutions, companies and government agencies interested in widening their understanding of Japan and its people, and who wish to share their common interest with others, in a friendly, social and productive way.

Please join us or subscribe to our mailing list.


Upcoming events

  • Save the Date(s)! Upcoming Events

    • 23 May 2026
    • 7 Nov 2026


    AJS Tasmania has several upcoming events for the latter half of 2026, so please ‘save the date(s)’ in your calendars:
    - An Antarctic & Maritime event is being planned for winter - date to be confirmed. This will be a great opportunity to learn about Tasmania and Japan's Antarctic relationship.
    - Our popular ‘Hanami Trail’ in the north of the state will return Sunday, September 27th. Join us under the sakura in Deloraine and beyond!
    - ‘Bunka no Hi’ will be back Saturday November 7th. Japan's 'Culture Day' is a great time to explore and experience many of the country's games, art and culture.
    Please keep an eye out for further details as they are released. Feel free to share this with your friends and colleagues!
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  • 2026 Annual General Meeting

    • 19 Sep 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Mathers House (Upper Level), 108 – 110 Bathurst Street, Hobart
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    2026 Australia-Japan Society of Tasmania AGM

    Please join us for the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Australia-Japan Society of Tasmania. The AGM is the Society's annual opportunity to discuss the year that was, the year ahead and to elect new office bearers. It's also a chance for attendees to bring forward ideas and suggestions to help shape the future of the Society. This meeting is open to all, although only members can vote and stand for election.

    Elections will be held for the following positions:

    • President
    • Vice-President
    • Secretary
    • Treasurer
    • Non-Executive Directors (up to six)

    DATE: Saturday 19 September, 2026
    TIME: 12-2pm
    VENUE: Mathers House (upper level), 108-110 Bathurst Street, Hobart
    FORMAT: In-person and Online*

    *PLEASE NOTE: You can join the AGM online via Teams/Zoom (link to be provided later), but please bear in mind that due to limited tech infrastructure it may be a little difficult to participate in the discussion.

    If you are interested in standing for any of the above positions and would like more information, please email the Secretary.

    Not a member? Join here.

    The Agenda and other related documents will follow shortly. We look forward to seeing you there!

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  • SAVE THE DATE! Hanami 2026

    • 27 Sep 2026
    • Deloraine Riverbank Reserve, Deloraine, TAS 7304


    This year's hanami picnic at Deloraine will be even bigger and better than ever before!

    Please watch this space, as further details will follow soon!

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