~ Bus delivery training in cooperation with Saitama prefecture and implementation and verification of social experiments ~ From Tuesday, November 15 (Thursday), Toshima-ku will conduct training on difficult-to-return home for Ikebukuro station and around the station, assuming the occurrence of a major earthquake. At the Ikebukuro station, which has one of the most passengers in the country, it is assumed that 55,000 people will be unable to return home in the event of an earthquake immediately under the capital, and measures for people who are unable to return home are positioned as a major issue to be addressed as Toshima Ward ing. The purpose of this training is to examine…
Multilingual administration information movie “First time I tried Toshima-ku ~ International student edition ~” released
~ A commentary on easy-to-understand explanations of 10 things that foreign students want to know ~ In Toshima Ward, the proportion of foreign residents exceeds 10%, among them Vietnamese, Nepalese and Myanmar are the mother tongue, and the number of residents who can not fully understand only by Japanese is rapidly increasing. Ward established the Committee for Establishing Toshima Ward Multicultural Conviviality Basic Policy formulated by experts and citizens in 2017 and examined efforts that diverse citizens such as foreign nationals coexist as members of the community , We are planning to formulate basic policy during this fiscal year. In this committee, as an issue of the ward, foreign residents…
Tokyo Art Festival 2018 September 1 opening! Performed all 36 performing arts festivals to color Toshima Ward · Ikebukuro
'Outdoor play Sanshin opera' and other programs directly under the Tokyo Art Festival begin accepting reservations at 10 o'clock on Saturday, September 8. Tokyo Arts Festival Organizing Committee will hold "Tokyo Art Festival 2018" from Saturday, September 1, 2018. During the 100th day of September 1st to December 9th, the 36th program was held. Festival / Tokyo 18, Arts Theater Selection, Toshima International Arts and Culture Cities Dissemination Program, APAF – A variety of performing arts programs in the Asian Performing Arts Human Resource Development Division, Ikebukuro area I will color. ■ Please see all 36 programs from the following. Tokyo Art Festival official website http://tokyo-festival.jp ————————————————————– Programs to start…
“The 46th Tokyo Otsuka Awaodori” will be held August 25 (Sat) ~ We will show group dances at Otsuka Station South Exit Square Plaza “TRAM Pal Otsuka” ~
"The 46th Tokyo Otsuka Awaodori" will be held around Otsuka Station on August 25 (Saturday). 17 stations outside and outside the city participated this year. Toshima Ward office employee volunteer ward officials also participate, exciting Otsuka's summer. "Tokyo Otsuka Awa Odori" is a historic festival in Tokyo, which has been held in late August every year since its inception in 1964. More than 1,000 dancers participate each year, and it is established as a traditional event in hot areas where more than 150,000 spectators come. The highlight is "group dance" held at the station square "TRAM (Tran) Pal Otsuka" in Otsuka Station South Exit which was renewed in May last…
“Tokyo Yosakoi Contest” will be held on the 8th. 110 teams to showcase creative performances!
“Tokyo Yosakoi Contest” will be held on the 8th. 110 teams to showcase creative performances! The second half of the ‘Fukuro Festival’ will be held on Saturday October 7 and Sunday 8th. The main venue is around Ikebukuro station’s west exit. The Fukuro Festival, celebrating the 50th anniversary this year, is the largest event in the district. It is held 4 days every year in late September and early October. “Festival of Dance” on 7th is full of music and dance events. In the “18th Tokyo Yosakoi Contest” on October 8, the festival shows the greatest excitement. The number of participating teams has increased year by year, and 110 teams…
Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of “Manga Shonen” Comic Magazine, “Editor Kenichi Kato and School Children company” on “Manga Shonen” is Being Held
At Oyasumi-dokoro (on Tokiwaso-dori Street, Toshima-ku), “Editor Kenichi Kato and School Children company” on “Manga Shonen” is begin held. It’s a part of a project cerebrating the 70th anniversary of “Manga Boys”. The event continues until Sunday October 29th. There are 11 panels at the exhibit. One example is a panel “Kenichi, who believed in the power of manga”. The panel tells that after he was hired from Kodansha comic company, he became an chief editor of “Manga Shonen”. He believed in the power of manga giving dream to boys more than anyone else. In “Manga boys”, comic fan from all over the country posted their works to compete. Many…
‘New Bon Dance’ Cerebrates 10th Anniversary! Held on July 15th and 16th
Join Ryohei Kondo at Ikebukuro Nishiguchi Park to liven up summer in Ikebukuro! ‘New Bon Dance’ will be held at Ikebukuro Nishiguchi Park from 17:30 on Saturday July 15th and Sunday 16th. The annual event of summer where men and women of all ages gather to dances and laugh will celebrate the 10th anniversary this year. ‘New Bon Dance’ is an original Bon Dance created by popular choreographer and dancer Ryohei Kondo (resident in the district) for Toshima Ward. Male-only dance company “Condors” led by Mr. Kondo comes to the city of Ikebukuro this year. ‘New Bon Dance’ is full of unique features of Condors that makes children and adults…
“Take East Japan earthquake, talk and make a Photo Voice (photo voice) exhibition” held
2/26/2017 (Sunday) 3/3 (Friday) up tough at the Center “East Japan earthquake take and talk-sending Photo Voice (photo voice) exhibition” will be held. Photo voice, combining photos and voice (voice), their experiences and feelings or tell. Women who suffered from 6/2011, take pictures, then living, “voice” has been made in discussions in small groups. Photo voice project continues its activities in various places with women affected by the disaster. During the period, considering the disaster together, organizes also workshops. (Co-organized by the Toshima-Ku) Period: 2 月 27 日 (Sunday)-3/3 (Friday) 9:00-19:30 (on the last day until 15:00) location: will Center (South pond bag 2-45-1 Bldg. 1F) contact:…