vineri, 10 iunie 2016

Concurs Natsume Soseki - Essay Contest on Natsume Soseki



Natsume Soseki - 100 de ani de la moartea sa
 (1867-1916) - este sarbatorit de Asahi Simbun printer-un concurs inedit! Un concurs de eseuri ce va decide un premiu I, doua premii II si 5 mentiuni!


Castigatorii Premiului I si II vor merge la Tokyo pe 10 Decembrie, 2016 pentru un simpozion cu titlul "Cum este Natsume Soseki citit in lume?" 


On the 100th anniversary of the death of Natsume Soseki (1867-1916), The Asahi Shimbun and three other organizations will jointly hold an international Japanese essay contest on the influential Japanese author.
First prize (1 winner), Second prize (2 winners), Honorable mention (5 winners)

First and second prize winners will be invited to a symposium in Tokyo titled, “How does the  world read Soseki?” held on December 10, 2016      

All 8 prize winners will receive a set of 27 pocket-sized books of Soseki’s work (in a special box). First and second prize winners will receive an additional set of 3 books with a special binding.


DEADLINE: August 10, 2016

English: Entries sought from foreigners for essay contest on Soseki

日本語:「漱石とわたし」日本語エッセー募集

Please address any questions to: soseki@soseki.biz

joi, 9 iunie 2016

Invatati Limba Japoneza prin Cantece - Learn Japanese through Songs

Japan Foundation si Institutul de Limba Japoneza din Kansai au lansat un website grozav pentru cep pasionati de limba japoneza - Japoneza prin Cantece. 

Metoda de cautare a cantecelor este ingenioasa si simpla, iar un cantec superb pe care l-am gasit cu soar 3 click-uri a cost DUPA PLOAIE, CURCUBEUL!!

The Japan Foundation, Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai launched a new website named “みんなで聞こう 日本の歌”.
The site is made for Japanese learners or anyone who is interested in Japanese songs, language and culture all over the world. "Listen Together : The Songs of Japan" is a site where you can search for and listen to Japanese songs that suit your interests and the level of your Japanese language ability.

Target:             
·Students of Japanese language who wish to experience the language and culture of Japan through Japanese songs.
·People from around the world who are interested in Japanese songs, language, and culture.

Site features:
·Japanese songs can be searched for using various methods such as genre, theme, level of Japanese language difficulty, title, view ranking, and so forth.
·Pages can be browsed and music videos played using not only PC's but also tablets or smartphones. You can listen to Japanese songs anywhere, anytime.
·Lyrics subtitles are available on the pages where songs are played, and can be displayed in hiragana, katakana, or romaji. Even people who find Japanese kanji and the written characters difficult can still enjoy Japanese songs. Also, lyrics cards are available for download.

Any questions should be addressed to the Kansai Center: http://www.jfkc.jp/index_en.html