Calendar of ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003 Programmes/Events
August <Lao PDR>
Total Number of Programmes/Events: 740
(In Japan: 225, In ASEAN: 515)
Thai 74, Malaysia 86, Indonesia 93, Myanmar 32, Brunei 28, Philippine 76, Vietnam 63, Cambodia 49, Singapore 85, Laos 32
December 31, 2003
August <Lao PDR>
| Month | Programmes and Events | Venue | Organiser | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (In Japan) | August 2-3 | Taiko-en Summer Festa2003 "Bali Night" | Osaka | Fujita Kanko Inc. Taiko-en |
| August 4 (Tokyo), 6 (Okayama) | Seminar on "Business Opportunities in Malaysia" | Tokyo, Okayama | Malaysian Industrial Development Authority, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation, ASEAN-Japan Centre, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi | |
| August 5-22 | Trainers' Training Course on MTP | Tokyo | Nippon-keidanren International Cooperation Center (NICC) | |
| August 16 | The Asahi Shimbun be-extra ASEAN 2003 special edition | Tokyo | The Asahi Shimbun company | |
| August 21-31 | Cambodia royal dance in Kumamoto | Kumamoto | Kumamoto Internationalized Center | |
| August 30-31 | Second Songkran Festival and Asian Festival | Saitama | Keyaki Hiroba Sangran Festival Organizing Committee | |
| August | JCDN International Residency Creative Project - Hong Kong/Indonesia - | Tokyo, Kyoto | Japan Contemporary Dance Network | |
| (In ASEAN) | August 2, 3 | Shamisen Performance "Tsuru to kame Jalan-Jalan" in Surabaya | Indonesia (Surabaya) | Consulate-General of Japan at Surabaya |
| August 2-9 | The 22nd Japan-Thailand Friendship-Tree Planting Forum | Thailand (Ranong) | OISCA-International | |
| August 2-9 | AFTA Project (Capacity Building) | Indonesia | ASEAN-Japan Centre | |
| August 4-7 | Workshop on Cooperate Planning and Measuring Affordable Total Personnel Expenditure | Thailand (Bangkok) | Nippon-keidanren International Cooperation Center (NICC) | |
| August 5 | HIROKO KOKUBU THE BAND JAZZ CONCERT | Laos (Vientiane) | Embassy of Japan in Lao P.D.R., Road Sisangvone, Vientiane, Lao P.D.R. | |
| August 6-10 | Global Communication Training School in Thailand | Thailand | Toyama Asia Education Network | |
| August 7 | Japanese Speech Contest (Mandalay) | Myanmar (Mandalay) | Myanmar Organizing Committee "ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003" | |
| August 7-13 | Japanese Kite and Tops Exhibition in Surabaya | Indonesia (Surabaya) | Consulate-General of Japan at Surabaya | |
| August 10-September 28 | Marine Ecosystem and Pollution Management (Third Country Training Programme) | Malaysia | JICA/University Putra Malaysia | |
| August 11-12 | Brunei Darussalam-Japan Seminar | Brunei | University Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | |
| August 16-January 2004 | HTV Japanese Drama | Vietnam | HOCHIMINH CITY TELEVISION (HTV) | |
| August 17 | Japan-Malaysia Martial Arts Festival | Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) | Embassy of Japan in Malaysia, ALEPS | |
| August 18-24 | Indonesia North-Sumatra Tree Planting Volunteers | Indonesia (Karo Modan City, North-Sumatra) | Federation of Tokyo Council Members Supporting OISCA | |
| August 18-September 13 | Shadow Play "Mochi Mochi Tree" ASEAN Tour 2003 | Brunei, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Vietnam | Kageboushi Theatre Company | |
| August 21-27 | Japan Cultural Week 2003 | Indonesia (Medan) | Consulate-General of Japan at Medan | |
| August 21-September 10 | FASID Fieldwork Program | Indonesia (Makassar, Gowa) | Conducted by Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan | |
| August 22 | Seminar on Japanese Tourism | Indonesia (Manado) | ASEAN-Japan Centre | |
| August 23 | Half Day Seminar on Kaizen: Improving Operation with Continuos Improvement and 5'S' | Malaysia | SSEAYP International Malaysia (KABESA) | |
| August 24 | ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2003 | Thailand | Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2003 | |
| August 24 | Japanese Speech Contest | Thailand | Embassy of Japan in Thailand | |
| August 24-September 1 | Tales Through' Origami (2) ASEAN+Japan=11 Children Stories | Malaysia | The Japanese Language Society of Malaysia | |
| August 25-29 | Philippines Negros Tree Planting Volunteers | Philippine | OISCA Toyama Chapter | |
| August 25-29 | Follow-up for APEC White-Collar Training Programme | Thailand (Bangkok), Philippines (Manila) | Nippon-keidanren International Cooperation Center (NICC) | |
| August 25-September 2 | LORD TAKAYAMA UKON A Joint Japan-Philippine Opera Project | Philippine (Davao, Cebu, Manila, etc.) | Tokyo Opera Association | |
| August 25-September 5 | Laboratory Analysis of Feed Toxicology for CLMV | Malaysia | JICA, Dept. of Veterinary Service, Ministry of Agriculture | |
| August 26-September 7 | Rakugo in English Performance | Philippines (Cebu, Manila), Malaysia (Penang, Kuala Lumpur) | Kimie Oshima, Japan Foundation KL | |
| August 26-November 9 (Singapore), November 27-January 8, 2004 (Philippines) | Beyond the Surface-Japanese Style of Making Things | Singapore, Philippines | Japan Foundation | |
| August 27-28 | Symposium on Education and Cultural Demonstration | Vietnam | International Society of Educational Information | |
| August 28-September 2 | Friendship Mission of Uji-City to Laos | Laos (Vientlane Municipality, Luang Phabang) | Japan-Laos Friendship Association of Uji-City | |
| August 28-September 5 | Japan-Singapore Partnership Programme for 21st Century "International Seminar on the Koban System of Japan and its Adaptation as the Neighborhood Police Centres Systems" | Singapore | JICA, Department of Foreign Affairs of the Singapore | |
| August 30 | Cambodia Classical Dance - in commemoration of a Japanese student's graduation from Royal University of Fine Arts | Cambodia | Royal University of Fine Arts | |
| August 31-September 1 | International Forum "Power of the Visual Towards Cultural Comparison and Exchange between Vietnam and Japan" | Vietnam | Osaka University 21st Century Program "Interface Humanities" | |
| August | School Exchange Programme | Indonesia (Bali) | Chuzu International Friendship Association | |
| August | Sister School Programme with Thanhmau School for Mentally Disabled Children | Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) | School for Children with Intellectual Disabilities, Fuculty of Education, Kanazawa University | |
| September-August 2004 | Kyoto Prefecture Friendship Scholarship Program | Indonesia (Yogyakarta Special Territory) | Kyoto Prefectural Government | |
- Commemorative programmes/events are the ones recognised by the Secretariat of the Japanese Organising Committee, the Embassies of Japan in ASEAN countries or ASEAN countries.
- Country mentioned in each month shows a key co-ordinator country designated in the month.
- Each programme/event is subject to change.
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