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Let's study together with university and high school student volunteer tutors!

When: August 17 (Mon), 18 (Tue), and 19 (Wed) 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Who can participate: 1st and 2nd-year junior high school students with international backgrounds (students who are struggling with their studies due to language barriers)
What to bring: Textbooks, homework, or other study materials
Where: Kawasaki International Center
Fee: Free of charge
※ Participation for just one day is also possible.
※ There are approximately 10 participants per day.
Sign up here (Reservations required):
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1w_elZtvEcWgXSIA9BWgZaGfXPGQLw5ABuFof81cv8yk/edit

For more information
Phone: 044-435-7000
Email: kouryu55@kian.or.jp

The Immigration Services Agency starts to hold an outreach consultation for free.
Date/Time: 2nd Tuesday of every month, 13:00-16:00 (1st Tuesday in August)
Location: Association Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Kawasaki International Center
Topics: Status of residence, residency procedures, etc.
Format: In-person consultation (up to 60 minutes per session)
Reservation:*Advance reservation required. Please make a reservation by phone, email, or in person at least one week in advance.
Language: Japanese (Interpretation support provided by Kawasaki International Association counselors for other languages)
Fee: Free

Typhoon No. 6 is approaching. There is a risk of inland flooding, and evacuation orders have been issued for residents of some areas of Kawasaki City, including the elderly and those with weak health.
Please remain calm and act accordingly; do not be deceived by incorrect information or false stories.
You can find the latest information on the "Kawasaki City Disaster Prevention Portal Site"
Kawasaki City Disaster Prevention Portal Site (Available in various languages.)

・For information on which areas have evacuation orders, please see here:
Evacuation Orders and Other Information | Kawasaki City Disaster Prevention Portal Site

・For information on where to evacuate, please see here:
List of Evacuation Sites and Shelters | Kawasaki City Disaster Prevention Portal Site

We are currently seeking English-speaking consultation staff to join our team.
Working days: Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Start date: Thursday, July 2
Application deadline: Friday, May 26
For more details, please check the link below.
http://www.kian.or.jp/topics/employ-shokutaku26-1.shtml

The Kawasaki International Center offers Japanese language classes for non-Japanese.
These are small group lessons. Please contact the following for applications and inquiries.
Location: Kawasaki International Center
Inquiries: Kawasaki International Association
Phone: 044-435-7000
Email: kiankawasaki@kian.or.jp

Morning course: Every Tuesday and Friday, 9:50-11:50
First term: April 14th (Tuesday) - June 30th (Tuesday) (22 sessions) 12,100 yen
Second term: September 8th (Tuesday) - November 27th (Friday) (22 sessions) 12,100 yen
Third term: January 12th (Tuesday) - March 12th (Friday), 2027 (17 sessions) 9,350 yen
*Babysitting available (free for ages 1 and up)
*Textbook purchasing is required in addition to the lesson fee.

Night Course Every Wednesday 18:30-20:30
First Term April 8th (Wed) - July 8th (Wed) (12 lessons) 6,600 yen
Second Term September 2nd (Wed) - December 16th (Wed) (15 lessons) 8,250 yen
Third Term January 13th (Wed) - March 10th (Wed), 2027 (9 lessons) 4,950 yen
*No babysitting available
*Textbook purchasing is required in addition to the lesson fee.

*Please be informed schedule may change.
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Disaster Preparedness Training with Foreign Residents
What if a disaster strikes⁉ Let's prepare for earthquakes and fires
When: Friday, February 20, 2026, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Kawasaki International Center
Practice using an AED, experience extinguishing fires, and more.
Free of charge
No reservation required

We are accepting donations of school supplies in conjunction with the elementary school entrance information session called 'Preschool Event'.
Kawasaki International Association requests donations of still-usable school bags, school supplies, clothing for the entrance ceremony, gym clothes, etc.
Collected items will be distributed to families in need.
If you would like to donate, please contact the Kawasaki International Association.
Phone: 044-435-7000
Email: soudan39@kian.or.jp
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Date and time: Sunday, November 9, 2025 / 10:00-16:00
Venue: Kawasaki International Center (12-min. walk from Motosumiyoshi Sta. on Tokyu Toyoko Line / Meguro Line)
Contents: Dances and performances worldwide, international cuisine, sales of local products, experience of Japanese culture and entertainment, stamp rally, and more. It is an event that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

Volunteers wanted for the "2025 International Festival in Kawasaki"
The Kawasaki International Center will host an event where you can experience the cultures of various countries and regions. Why not volunteer and interact with a diverse group of people? (High school students and older are eligible.)

① Preparation the day before
Saturday, November 8th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Note: Includes a lunch break)
Location: Kawasaki International Center
Content: Venue setup (moving and setting up equipment, decorations, etc.)
Provided: Rice balls, small souvenirs

② Festival Day
Sunday, November 9th, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Note: Includes a lunch break)
Location: Kawasaki International Center
Content: Assistance with the operation of each corner, and cleanup
Provided: Boxed lunches, small souvenirs

Apply at: https://www.kian.or.jp/frm-vol-fes25.shtml
https://portal.kikikanri.city.kawasaki.jp/
https://www.kian.or.jp/frm-vol-fes25.shtml
Application Deadline: Thursday, October 30th

We will hold an orientation session to help you live safely and comfortably in Japan. The main contents include disaster prevention, waste disposal, medical care, taxes, health insurance, pensions, residence status, and other useful information. It will be done in easy Japanese.
Date and Place: Aug.31 (Sun.) 9 am-12 pm Kawasaki Sogo Kagaku Koko (City High School for Science and Technology), a venue for Disaster Prevention Training
Participation fee: Free
Application: Not required
Inquiries: Kawasaki International Association
Phone: 044-435-7000
Email: soudan39@kian.or.jp

The tsunami advisory issued for Kawasaki City was lifted today, July 31, 2025, at 10:45 a.m.

A Tsunami Advisory has been issued. Please stay away from the sea and rivers immediately.
Do not approach the sea or rivers until the advisory is lifted.

Please prioritize your personal safety.

When: 5th of July, 2025 (Sat)　10 am - 12 pm
Where: Kawasaki International Center, 2nd floor Activity Room
For: Foreign students and ordinary people with roots overseas
Instructor: Kim Chungu (vice-president of the Japan Association of Foreigners)
Limit: 20 people (first twenty to apply)　
Topics covered: ① Basics of job search ② Flow of the job search ③ Etiquette for job search ④ Job search Q&A
For more information, please contact the Kawasaki International Association at:
TEL: 044-435-7000 e-mail: soudan39＠kian.or.jp

Anyone who wishes to apply for public housing but is unsure how to fill out the form is welcome to attend this session to receive guidance on the application process.
When: June 14, 2025 (Sat) 10 am -12 pm
Where: Kawasaki International Center
TEL: 044-435-7000　 E-mail: soudan39@kian.or.jp

Anyone who wishes to apply for public housing but is unsure how to fill out the form is welcome to attend this session to receive guidance on the application process.
When: June 14, 2025 (Sat) 10 am -12 pm
Where: Kawasaki International Center
TEL: 044-435-7000　 E-mail: soudan39@kian.or.jp