1. International Students Exchange Activites in 2011
Would you like to know more about the Japanese culture?
Join MIFA exchange activities - introduction to Japanese culture, visit
cultural assets, and more. Come along and find new friends.
Eligibility: To be an international student with a college student visa who is enrolled at a university/school in Meguro or resident in Meguro.
Note: Participants are kindly requested to register themselves as a MIFA member. (annual membership fee for a student is \500).
Apply to: Meguro International Friendship Association (MIFA)
E-mail:info@mifa.jp
Tel: 03-3715-4671 |
Calendar of activities in 2011
3. Report on International students exchange activites in 2011
* "International Students Cultural Ambassador Presentation (4)"*
Held on November 12 (Sat), 2011 13:00-15:00
Venue: MIFA
This event was attended by 52 people.
Contents:
[Part 1]
Singapore - Attracting Foreign Talent, What Sinagpore and Japan can learn from each other
Presenter: Ng Jian Ying Brendan, Singapore, Tokyo Institute of Techonology
[Part2]
Me and Japan - I am from Uzbekistan
Presenter: Umid Abidhadjaev, Uzbekistan, Keio University
People involved:
Japanese volunteers: Fuko Yazaki, Kenichi Kuroda
Chief coordinator: Keiko Kamimura
Advisor: ZAIDI Syed Ali Hyder [the first cultural ambassador of MIFA, foreign student at TMDU, current President at Pakistan Students Association Japan, PSAJ] |
* "Int'l student cultural ambassador presentation - Pakistani cooking"*
Theme: - Mazedar!!(Delicous) Let's try to cook a simple Pakistani dishes! -
held on November 5 (Sat), 2011 10:00-14:00
Venue: Cooking Room, Midorigaoka Bunka Kaikan, Meguro-ku
Menu: Aloo Bhaji, Pacora/Tempura, Chapati, Palak, Gajar Ka Halba, Chai
This event was attended by 36 people.
Presenter:
Farhan Shafiq, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Zaidi Syed Ali Hyder, TMDU Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Haroon, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
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↑Aloo Bhaji |

↑Pacora |

↑Chapati |

↑Palak |

↑Gajar Ka Halba |
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* "Tokyo Metro Tour"
Held on Oct. 22 (Sat), 2011, 10:00-19:00
This event was attended by 26 international students from 15 different countries as well as 19 volunteers.
Participants explored the attractive town areas in Tokyo, such as Tsukiji, Azabu, Kagurazaka, and Yanaka using one-day pass. After the tour, they made original maps of Tokyo, to share the experience.
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*"International Students Cultural Ambassador Presentation (3)"
Theme:
Me and Japan
Environmentally friendly Germany ― Propelling the economy with ecological technologies. And, Discoveries I made in Germany and in Japan
held on October 15 (Sat), 2011 13:00-15:00
Venue: MIFA
This event was attended by 45 people.
Presenter:
Sebastian Pawlowski, Germany, Meiji University
People involved:
Japanese volunteer: Mr. Tomoyuki Nogita
Chief coordinator: Keiko Kamimura
Advisor: ZAIDI Syed Ali Hyder, the first cultural ambassador of MIFA, foreign student at TMDU, current President [Pakistan Students Association Japan, PSAJ] |
* "Int'l student cultural ambassador presentation - Indonesian cooking
Theme: - Ayo Masak! (Let’s Cook!) -
held on July 31 (Sun), 2011 10:00-14:00
Venue: Cooking Room, Midorigaoka Bunka Kaikan, Meguro-ku
Menu:
Tempe Mendoan (Thin tempeh fried with flour), Semur Daging (Indonesian gravy beef stew), Ayam Goreng Kremes (Indonesian flavored fried chicken with crispy flakes), Sop Buah (Mixed fruits cocktail with milk)
This event was attended by 37 people.
Presenters: (Indonesia, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Hastuty Sri
Yonatan Andy Fajar Nugraha
Yorina Sarah Franscoise Lantang |
* "Int'l student cultural ambassador presentation (2)
Theme: Misperception
held on July 9 (Sat), 2011 13:00-15:00
Venue: MIFA
This event was attended by 37 people.
Presenters:
Tarek Fatyani, Mr.(Syria, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Martin Tangel, Mr. (Indonesia, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Dinush Wimalachandra, Mr.(Sri Lanka, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Udar de Silva, Ms. (Sri Lanka, Hitotsubasi University)
Chen Yan, Ms. (China, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Radon Dhelika, Mr. (Indonesia, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
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* "Let's use Japanese Culture from TODAY!"
held on July 2 (Sat), 2011, 13:00-15:00
Venue: MIFA
This event was attended by 9 international students from 8 different countries as well as 13 Japanese.
Contents: Furoshiki (wrapping cloth), Origami (the art of paper folding), and Shodo (calligraphy)!
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* "Int'l student cultural ambassador presentation (1)
Theme: Learning, Feeling and Understanding: We & Japan
held on June 18 (Sat), 2011 13:00-15:00
Venue: MIFA
This event was attended by 53 people.
Presenters:
Hamed Khandan, Mr. (Iran, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Supawan Kumpituck, Ms. (Thailand, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Alvin Christopher Galang Varquez, Mr. (Philippines, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Farhan Shafiq, Mr. (Pakistan, Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Dan-yang FENG, Ms. (China, University of Tokyo)
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* "Kabuki Show and Imperial Palace Walking Tour"
held on June 4 (Sat), 2011, 10:00-16:00
Venue: National Theatre, Imperial Palace East Garden
This event was attended by 31 international students from 16 different countries as well as 9 Japanese.
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* "Making new Japanese friends through cooking sessions"
held on May 14 (Sat), 2011, 10:00-15:00
at: Cooking Room, Midorigaoka Bunka Kaikan
Menu: "Takikomi gohan" (mixed rice), "Osuimono" (Japanese
clear broth), "Tempura" of Spring Vegetables, "Shiroae"
(green leaves with "Tofu")
This event was attended by 22 international students from 11 different countries as well as 13 Japanese residents.
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