The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme which offers young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals. The programme is funded by the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, established by Daiwa Securities in 1988, for the purpose of promoting exchange and better understanding between the UK and Japan.
The Junior Group is again holding a BBQ party to welcome the Daiwa Scholars arriving this September. To book, please register your full name and telephone number with the JBS Secretariat by e-mail or phone by 20th September.

Date: Saturday, 29th September
Time: 1600-1800 hrs *Door opens at 1545hrs
Price: Junior Members JPY2,000
Junior Guests / Members JPY2,500
Guests JPY3,000 *Please pay at the venue.


* Call for volunteers to assist with flat hunting! *

We are looking for volunteers to assist the 6 Daiwa Scholars in finding suitable one-person flats in Tokyo. We envisage this would involve going round with the scholar(s) at least twice in the two-week period from 30th September.
More details are available on request. Please contact Ms. Kono, Daiwa Foundation, if you are interested. (E-mail: tokyo.office@dajf.org)