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Update on September 11, 2009

Result of TIEC Festival 2009To Japanese Page

JASSO held TIEC Festival 2009 as described below.

ECHO the Beat of Interculture through the Future

Let's KNOW! Let's TRY! Let's CONNECT!
  1. Date and Time:
    Saturday, August 15, 2009 From 11:00am to 9:00pm
  2. Venue:
    Tokyo International Exchange Center
    Address: Tokyo Academic Park, 2-79 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo
    (Access)
    3 minutes walk from "Fune-no-Kagakukan"station on "Yurikamome" line
    15 minutes walk from "Tokyo Teleport" station on "Rinkai" line
    Access map
  3. Participants:
    TIEC Residents and general
  4. Admission:
    Free (No pre-registration needed)
  5. Cooperators:
    Japan Educational Exchanges and Services
    The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (MIRAIKAN)
    AIST Tokyo Waterfront
    Action for a Better International Community (ABIC)
    Tokyo Rainbow Rotary Club
  6. Number of Participants:
    3,315

    TIEC Festival 2009 is conducted as a program of one of "Tokyo Academic Park Oven Village 2009."

    TIEC Festival 2009 Program (PDF:1.17MB)
    TIEC Festival 2009 Flier (PDF:250KB)
    Mail Gate
    * This festival is subsidized by the Nakajima Foundation.

CONTINENTAL QUIZ RALLY

11:00am-5:00pm
[The Festival Site]

Continental Quiz Rally

HAUNTED HOUSE

11:00am-5:00pm [Conference Room 1, 4th Floor]
Haunted House

WORLD OF INSECTS

11:00am-5:00pm [Multi-purpose Space, 1st Floor]
World of Insects

STAGE PERFORMANCE

1st Half 12:00pm-1:50pm
(1) solo persian (Iran)
(2) NeC (Japan)
(3) E Qiu Ying (China)
(4) Minyo-kenseikai, Ichikawa Akihiro kai (Japan)
Stage Performance  Dance

2nd Half2:30pm-5:30pm
(5) Odaiba Campur Band
(6) Odaiba Campur Band
(7) Angklung Ersemble Kaguya Amom(Indonesia)
(8) NANTOKANARU (Czech, Japan)
(9) Hiro Tsunoda (SPECIAL GUEST)

[International Conference Hall, 3rd Floor]
Stage Performance Sing

EXPERIENCE THE JAPANESE CULTURE

Flower arrangement and Calligraphy
(Cooperatino by Action for a Better International Community)

11:00am-5:00pm [Main Foyer, 3rd Floor]
Flower Arrangement

Calligraphy

EXHIBITION OF KARAKURI DOLL

11:00am-5:00pm [Conference Room 3, 4th Floor]
KarakuriDoll

TRADITIONAL JAPANESE NEW YEAR'S GAMES

11:00am-5:00pm [Conference Room 2, 4th Floor]
Fukuwarai

TOYS FROM THE WORLD

11:00am-5:00pm [Conference Room 4 and 5, 4th Floor]
Toys from the World

ETHNIC COSTUMES AND MANNERS OF ASIA

11:00am-5:00pm [Conference Room 4 and 5, 4th Floor]
Ethnic Costume

SPECIAL LECTURE & DISCUSSION SESSION
(The 28th TIEC Research and Presentation)

  1. Special Lecture 1:00pm-2:00pm
    (Theme)
    "You are the message!  Connect to the world with Simple English."
    (Lecturer)
    Kumi Inoue, Representative Director of Here & Now Inc., Conference/Simultaneous Interpreter, Former Professor of Sophia University, Tokyo
    (Number of Participants)
    47
    Lecture
    Click here for lecturer's profile (PDF:92KB)
  2. Discussion 2:15pm-3:30pm
    (Theme)
    " Diversity and Inclusion- What can we do here and now?"
    (Facilitator)
    Kumi Inoue, Representative Director of Here & Now Inc., Conference/Simultaneous Interpreter, Former Professor of Sophia University, Tokyo
    Click here for facilitator's profile (PDF:92KB)
    (Panelists)
    Prieka Khusnul Khatima (Indonesia, The University of Tokyo)
    Kyeremeh Henry (Ghana, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies)
    Thiago Amaral Minami (Brazil, The University of Tokyo)
    (Contents)
    - Culture Shock Experiences
      (by non-Japanese, by Japanese)
    - Identify different types of Communication Gap
      (Cultural barrier, Language barrier, Mental barrier)
    - Transcending the barriers...
      (Diversity and Inclusion, What can we do here and now?)
    (Number of Participants)
    39
    [Media Hall, 3rd Floor]
    * What is Research and Presentation?
    Discussion

CUDDLING PARO -THE WORLD'S FAMOUS THERAPY ROBOT-

10:00am-5:00pm [Entrance Hall]

(Presented by AIST Tokyo Waterfront)

Paro

FAIR STALLS

10:00am-5:00pm [West Promenade Side]
Fair Stalls

WORLD PR BOOTH

Countries/Region:
Iran, Tunisia and Japan
Related Organizations
Tokyo Wangan Police Station and Fukagawa Fire Station

11:00am-5:00pm [Exchange Square]
World PR Booth

TIEC Festival 2009 Flier
TIEC Festival 2009 Program (PDF:1.17MB)
TIEC Festival 2009 Flier (PDF:250KB)

ICICLE TREASURE HUNT

11:00am-5:00pm [Exchange Square]
Icicle Tresure Hunt

BIG WAVE -AIR SLIDE-

11:00am-5:00pm [Exchange Square]
Big Wave

FACE PAINTING

11:00am-5:00pm [Exchange Square]
Face Painting

WORLD FOOD COURT

Countries/Region:
Brazil, China, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Korea (Republic of), Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Japan (schedule)

11:00am-6:00pm [Exchange Square]
World Food Court

FOLK INSTRUMENT CORNER

11:00am-5:00pm [Entrance Hall]
Folk Instrument

NOSTALGIC TOY CORNER

11:00am-5:00pm [Entrance Hall]
Nostalgic Toy

OPEN-AIR STAGE

  1. TV CHARACTER SHOW (Sgt. Frog)
    1st Session 11:00am-11:30am
    2nd Session 3:00pm-3:30pm
    Sgt. Frog
    (C) YOSHIZAKI Mine/KADOKAWA Shoten, Sun Rise, TV-Tokyo, NAS, BV
  2. WORLD FASHION SHOW
    1:30pm-2:00pm
    Countries/Region:
    Bangladesh, China, Myanmar and
    Thailand

    World Fashion Show
  3. SHOUT OUT CONTEST
    Shout out your dreams aloud!
    1st Session 12:00noon-12:30pm
    2nd Session 2:30pm-3:00pm
    Shout Out Contest
  4. WATERMELON CRACKING CONTEST
    12:30pm-13:00pm
    Watermelon Cracking Contest
  5. LET'S TRAVEL THE WORLD! -TRUE/FALSE QUIZ-
    4:30pm-5:00pm
    True False Quiz
    [Exchange Square]

MAZDA "RX-8 HYDROGEN RE"

11:00am-5:00pm [Exchange Square]

(Presented by MIRAIKAN)
MAZDA RX-8

BON DANCE

Songs:
Tokyo-ondo*, Hanabi-ondo*, Kiyoshi no Zundoko-bushi, Tanko-bushi*, Gorin-ondo*, Korekara-ondo, Ecchu-owara-bushi* *mark=Live music

Singer, dancer and music performer:
Minyo-kensei-kai, Ichikawa Akihiro kai (Ishikawa Prefecture)

(Cooperation by Action for a Better International Community and Koto-ku Shinonome chiku Shinkokai)

6:00pm-8:30pm [Exchange Square]
Bon Dance
Bon Dance Site

SUMMER SWEETS AND COLD DRINKS OF THE WORLD

5:00pm-9:00pm [Exchange Square]
Sweets and Cold Drinks

SOCCER RECREATION PROGRAM

Soccer Clinic for elementary school students by Mr. Tsutomu NISHINO who is former J-League Soccer player (Urawa Red Diamonds).
(Cooperation by Tokyo Rainbow Rotary Club)

1st Session 3:00pm-4:00pm
For 1st to 3rd Grade of Elementary School (First 20 students)

2nd Session 4:00pm-5:00pm
For 4th to 6th Grade of Elementary School (First 20 students)

[Outdoor Sports Ground]
Soccer Recreation

CAMPFIRE

8:30pm-9:00pm [Exchange Square]
Campfire

TIEC Festival Students
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TIEC Festival Site