Japan Centers in Russia (Russian: Японские центры в России) refer to the several Japanese government-backed institutions in Russia where the Japanese language and culture courses are taught, and other Japan-related activities are supported in order to improve the Russo-Japanese relationship.
Overview
editSince 1994, the Japan Centers have been established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Japanese government in six cities of Russia in order to support the market-oriented economy that was emerging. For assisting the people who might be able to participate in the Russo-Japanese exchange of business, business management and Japanese language education courses are taught at these centers.[1][2]
See also
edit- Russo-Japanese Organizations for Trade and Investment [3]
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) [4]
- Japan Foundation and its 22 centers outside of Japan, such as Japanese cultural House in Paris (French: Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris), Japanisches Kulturinstitut in Cologne, Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Rome, etc.
References
edit- ^ Russian Federation - Japan Center Project (in Japanese)
- ^ The Japan Centers in Russia (in Japanese, 2006)
- ^ Russo-Japanese Organizations for Trade and Investment (in Japanese)
- ^ "ロシア | ロシア・CIS - 国・地域別に見る - ジェトロ". jetro.go.jp. Retrieved 2017-09-11.