July 1 - 4 - Indigenous Summit (at Nibutani, Sapporo Pirka Kotan, Sapporo Conv)))ion Center)
July 3 - Symposium on bases and women (at Hokkaid) Christian )e)ter)
July 4 - La Via Campesina (Intern)tional Peasant movement) (at Ky)sai Hal))
July 5 - Peace Walk (at cente of Sapporo)
July 5 - Environment Musical (a) Chieria)
July 5 – 8 - Alternative Summit (at Sapporo Convention Center)
July 4 - July 7 Event related to G8 Human Rights Forum for Women (Sapporo Elle Plaza)
July 4 - July 7 International People's Solidarity Days Event (Kaderu 2 7, Sapporo Elle Plaza)
July 4 La Via Campesina (International Peasant Movement) (Kyosai Hall)
July 5 Peace Walk (Center of Sapporo)
July 5 Environment Musical (Chieria)
July 9 International Symposium "Conciliation and Peace Brought by Citizens" (L・PLAZA)
http://www.g8ngoforum.org
Get more info at http://kitay-hokkaido.net/http://www.g8ngoforum.org
Friday to Sunday, July 4- 6
Blackstripe Theater presents: Harold Pinter's The Homecoming at Atelier Fontaine in Azabu Juban.
Times: JULY 4th at 7.30pm; JULY 5th at 2pm and 7pm; JULY 6th at 2pm and 6.30pm.
Adults Tickets are 3000yen and Student Tickets are 2500yen.
Visit the site for a flier with a map and details: http://blackstripetheater
Organized by Blackstripe Theater
Saturday, July 5th 6-10pm
Rhythms of Life - cross-cultural event celebrating the African Diaspora in the Americas! Three floors of artist and performances-samba, salsa, reggaeton, reggae, capoeira, bossa nova, and more!
Event location: Studio Cube 326, Odaiba
Venue access: http://www.studiocube326.com
Participation fee: Advance 3500 (1drink) Door 4000(1drink)
For Advance Tickets call: Rock Inn Shinjuku 03-52690795 or Capoeira Zoador in Takadanobaba
For more information contact: Capoeira Zoador Academy E-mail: info@capoeira.jp
URL for event and/or org info www.capoeira.jp or www.capoeirazoador.com
Wednesday, July 9
Right Brain Drawing workshop
Get details at http://www.rbrart.com/rbd.html
Wednesday, July 9, 7:00pm
How much CSR is enough?
Where: Room 213, Temple University, Azabu Hall
Organized: Net Impact Tokyo Chapter
To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below:
http://www.facebook.com/n/
Thursday, July 10, 19:00
"China Free: A Year Without Made In China"- What Consumers Now Need is Dignity
Speakers: Mariko Bando & Sara Bongiorni
Location: Academy Hills (49Fl) @ Roppongi Hills
Registration fee: 3,000 yen
For more information, please visit : http://webcas.mori.co.jp/mail
July 11-13 & July 17-21
17th Tokyo International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
Various venues and times – please check the website for schedule and film details:
http://tokyo-lgff.org/2008
July 18-20
Tokyo Peace Film Festival
Location: National Olympics Memorial Youth Center.
Film descriptions, schedules, fees, and other details may be found on the festival website:
Friday, July 18
RUSSIAN SUMMER SERENADE Tokyo Sinfonia in the Great Hall of the Russian Embassy. About 20 Patron Tickets remain for this event. Please note that tickets cannot be purchased at the door. A Patron Ticket and personal identification are required in order to be admitted to the Russian Embassy grounds.
For tickets by mail, visit www.tokyosinfonia.com. You can also contact by telephone (03) 3588 0738, fax (03) 3588 0731, or email tokyosinfonia@gol.com
Saturday, July 19, 2008, 2pm – 4pm
Oxfam Japan's Monthly English Workshop
Location: Oxfam Japan Office, Workshop Room 2F Maruko Building1-20-6
Cost: 1000yen
For more information please contact: Alli, E-mail: oxfamjp.ivg.awareness@gmail.com
Saturday, July 19, 2008 2:00 - 6:00
NetTokyo 2008 Charity Networking Event
Venue: Rolling Stone Café, Azabu Juban http://www.rs-cafe.jp/index
Price: 4000 yen in advance; 5000 yen at the door
Map: http://www.rs-cafe.jp/access
Tickets: Buy tickets at http://www.nettokyo.jp
Saturday- Monday, July 19-21
Weekend Right Brain Drawing Workshop
Get details at http://www.rbrart.com/rbd.html
Sunday July 20, 18:00-21:00
Polaris Project movie night : "Human Trafficking" (2005)
Venue: Heaven's Door(Shimokitazawa) http://heavensdoortokyo.fc2web
Entrance is FREE !!!
Please RSVP with names and numbers of people expecting to participate: menokita@polarisproject.jp
Organized by Polaris Project Japan www.polarisproject.jp
Saturday & Sunday July 26, 27
Weekend Right Brain Drawing Workshop
Get details at http://www.rbrart.com/rbd.html
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 7pm – 10pm
Oxfam Japan's African Theme Party
Location: The Pink Cow, 03-3406-5597
Cost: 2000yen (Includes 1 drink and snacks)
Contact: Marjolein by e-mail: oxfamjp.ivg.funraising@gmail
August events
Saturday & Sunday, Aug 2-3, 10am to 8pm
Bangla Mela Japan Bangladesh Friendship Festival
Location: Yoyogi Koen Event Hiroba
Organized by Japan Bangladesh Cultural Foundation (JBCF)
Contact by email for details: info@jbcf.net
Friday to Sunday, Aug 8-10
Let's go Tambo!
Volunteer weekend in Niigata, Community development project supporting people affected by the 2004 earthquake
Cost: 400 yen for 2 nights/ days food and housing
RSVP required, Limited to 20 people
Get details at http://jenhp.cocolog-nifty.com
Or contact in by email : info@jen-npo.org
Organized by JEN, URL: http://www.jen-npo.org
Volunteer opportunities: none right now!
PSC needs someone to help with E=>J translation of new web materials and report on the June 14 Skylines party. If you have 3 or 4 hours over the next few weeks please drop us a line: rose.ito@gmail.com.
PNWJ is looking for volunteers to help work a booth at the Tokyo Peace Film Festival
this month. Please send an e-mail at info@pnwj.org if you are able to help out!! Everyone who volunteers will receive a free CD, or a 2000 yen refund on the cost of the festival entry fee. (Since CDs are sold during break times, you can watch the films in between!)
Japan Bangladesh Cultural Foundation (JBCF) needs volunteers to help with their festival on Aug 2 – 3, Contact by email for details: info@jbcf.net