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J-CAP Artistic Exchanges between Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines

This year’s J-CAP or Jisedai Contemporary Arts Platform is a trilateral exchange inspired by the Kuroshio Current to celebrate the flow of artistic exchanges that runs along Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines.

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Ikusamonogatari II – Stories of Battle in Gaza

A live narration of tales from the conflict-torn city of Gaza, accompanied by the timeless sounds of the Japanese traditional instruments.

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Japanese Film Festival 2025

From Metro Manila and Baguio, to Cebu, Angeles, and Davao, JFF is back with a curated
selection of 12 films–featuring beloved classics alongside critically acclaimed new releases.

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JFM Arts & Culture Grant 2025

Our grant programs provide support in Arts and Cultural Exchange, Japanese Studies and Global Partnerships, as well as Strengthening Cultural Exchange in Asia

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Opportunities in Japanese Studies and Global Partnership with the Japan Foundation

The Japan Foundation opens more grant opportunities for graduate students, aspiring scholars, and post-doctoral researchers.

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JFF Theater

Moved, Touched, & Inspired. JFF Theater is a free online streaming service dedicated to showcasing films, TV shows, and other content from Japan

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Japan Foundation Fellows in the Philippines

A database for all Japan Foundation Fellows in the Philippines and a record of their participation in strengthening relations between Japan and the Philippines

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Job Vacancy Announcement: Program Coordinator for Arts and Culture

The Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) is now accepting applications for the following position:

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Current/s of Exchange: J-CAP Panel Discussion

Current/s of Exchange: Art Ecologies between the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan 
Panel Discussion
November 26 (Wednesday) | Starts at 1:00 …

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OPENING CEREMONY – 4 November 2025 : JAPANESE LANGUAGE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NURSE AND CERTIFIED CARE WORKER CANDIDATES (Japan – Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement)

The Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) announces the implementation of the program “Preparatory Japanese-Language Training for the Filipino Candidates of Nurses …

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Opportunities in Japanese Studies and Global Partnership with the Japan Foundation

 

Opportunities in Japanese Studies and Global Partnership with the Japan Foundation

We are delighted to present various Japanese Studies …

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J-CAP Artistic Exchanges between Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines

The Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) launches this year’s J-CAP or Jisedai Contemporary Arts Platform as a trilateral exchange. Inspired by …

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Ikusamonogatari II – Stories of Battle in Gaza

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20 October 2025 7:00PM    | Carlos P Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City

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AAS 2026 – Annual Conference in Canada – Travel Grant

📣 Calling All Japanese Studies Scholars of the AAS 2026 Annual Conference!

The Japan Foundation is pleased to offer Travel …

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Invitation to Bid for Accident and Health Insurance

The Japan Foundation, Manila invites sealed bids for Accident and Health Insurance. Bidders should have completed a contract similar to …

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Japanese Film Festival 2025

Japanese Film Festival 2025

September 18-October 26

 

The Japan Foundation, Manila is thrilled to announce the return of the …

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Invitation to Bid for Domestic Hospitality Services for the 2025 Japan-ASEAN Youth Forum “Take Actions for Social Change” in the Philippines

The Japan Foundation, Manila, invites sealed bids for Domestic Hospitality Services for the 2025 Japan-ASEAN Youth Forum “Take Actions for …

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CLOSING CEREMONY: JAPANESE – LANGUAGE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NURSE AND CERTIFIED CARE WORKER CANDIDATES (Japan – Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement)

The Japan Foundation, Manila is pleased to announce that it has successfully conducted the “Preparatory Japanese-Language Training for Nurse and …

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Invitation to Bid for Fabrication & Installation Services

The Japan Foundation, Manila invites sealed bids for Design, Fabrication, and Installation Services for the Tokyo Before/After Travelling Exhibition.…

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Invitation to Bid for Transportation Service

An open competitive bidding will be conducted using criterion of past accomplishments and credibility, service management, proposed plan and quotation. …

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Job Vacancy Announcement: Program Coordinator – NIHONGO Partners

The Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) would like to invite applications for the following positions:

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OPENING CEREMONY -5 November 2024: JAPANESE LANGUAGE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NURSE AND CERTIFIED CARE WORKER CANDIDATES (Japan – Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement)

The Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) announces the conduct of the program “Preparatory Japanese-Language Training for the Filipino Candidates of Nurses …

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Invitation to Bid for Accident and Health Insurance

The Japan Foundation, Manila invites sealed bids for Accident and Health Insurance. Bidders should have completed a contract similar to …

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Invitation to Bid for Tablets

The Japan Foundation, Manila invites sealed bids for tablets.

An open competitive bidding process will be conducted using criteria of …

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  • Closing Ceremony on 24 May 2024: Japanese-Language Training Program for Nurse and Certified Care Worker Candidates (Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement)

    The Japan Foundation, Manila is pleased to announce that it has successfully conducted the “Preparatory Japanese-Language Training for Nurse and …

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