APR 29 Conferment of the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun on H.E. Prof. Shunmugam Jayakumar, Former Deputy Prime Minister APR 21 The Fourth Mekong-Japan Summit Meeting JAN 24 Policy Speech by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to the 180th Session of the Diet 2011 Message from Nadeshiko Japan: Press release | YouTube (30-sec, 3-min) videos MAY 2 Notice: A Pilot Project towards concluding the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 2011 Waiver of Visa Fees for Foreign Nationals Who Visit Three Prefectures in the Disaster-Afflicted Areas 2011 Visa fee waiver for foreigners visiting Okinawa   Bringing Animals into Japan: - AQS (Animal Quarantine Service, Japan) - AVA (Agri-Food＆Veterinary Authority of Singapore MAY 10 Japan Network Report by Ms Elly Chia MAR 29 GANBARE! Nippon: Dinner with JUGAS Executive Committee Members and Participants of the Japan Study Program (Report) 2011 GANBARE! Nippon: Support from Singapore for the Great East Japan Earthquake - Ceremony commemorating the opening of "TARO Support Centre" in tsunami-hit Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Report) 2011 Japan Network Report by Mr Ku Ka Tsai APR 16 Reception onboard Japanese warships (Report) MAR 10 A commemoration ceremony of the first anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake (Report) JAN 17 The 16th Singapore-Kagoshima Conference Evening Reception (Report) 2011 Foreign Minister's Commendation to the AOTS Alumni Society of Singapore (Report) 2011 ASEAN-Japan Workshop on Engaging with the ASEAN Connectivity Master Plan (Report) MAY 10 Japanese Speech Contest 2012 APR 25 Global 30 will hold the Japan Educational Seminar in Singapore APR 2 Applications for 2013 Monbukagakusho (MEXT）Scholarship (Undergraduate Students) now OPEN APR 2 Applications for 2013 Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship (Specialized Training College Students) now OPEN APR 2 Applications for 2013 Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship (Research Students) now OPEN   Job Information in Japan for graduating students   Events supported by the Embassy of Japan in Singapore   Japan Creative Centre Event Calendar