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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 had the opportunity to introduce 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." [...]

We are excited to announce the launch of our new pilot project, "Spot Otonari-san"! This initiative 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 …]

We have launched the JII Nepali language site. Additionally, the JII English and Nepali sites utilize the website automatic translation tool 'Cistate Translation' provided by Cistate Solutions Inc.

As we welcome the New Year, I would like to express my heartfelt wishes for your continued health and happiness. I sincerely thank you for your deep understanding and support of our organization's activities over the past year. Now, regarding the "OFP New Business Launch Support Donation" that we conducted last December...

At the JP-MIRAI member forum and symposium held on December 12, 2024, we provided an activity report on our Otonari-san Family Friend Program (OFP). JP-MIRAI is […]

The web media "Study Chain," which shares know-how and information for those interested in education and careers, features JII's Otonari-san Family Friend Program (OFP) in its article "Recommended NPOs and Organizations for Children." […]

A female music major from Ukraine, who received support from JII, performed at a Christmas live event held in Shibuya on December 22, showcasing various songs for 30 minutes, starting with Ukrainian folk songs. JII utilizes a diverse volunteer network […]

Our office will be closed for the New Year holiday from December 28 (Saturday) to January 5 (Sunday). We will resume operations on January 6 (Monday). Please note that responses to applications and inquiries may be delayed during the holiday period. For urgent matters, please contact info@j- […]

Following the theater workshop held in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in November, we are now recruiting participants for the monitor program of the theater creation workshop scheduled for February 2025. Whether you have a keen interest in theater and artistic expression or have never been involved in theater before, we welcome your participation.

In alignment with Giving December, we have launched a fundraising campaign to support the establishment of the new OFP initiative, connecting our past efforts to the next steps! We have been working on the Otonari-san Family Friend Program for four years […]