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SIETAR-Kansai - Past Monthly Programs

July 2003
Diversity in Japan

PART 1

Date:
July 13, 2003, Sunday 2:30pm-5:00pm

Place:
Osaka Human Rights Museum (Liberty Osaka)
(10 minutes walk from JR Ashiharabashi St. on the Osaka Loop Line)
Tel: 06-6561-5891
www.liberty.or.jp

Fee:
500 Yen (entrance to Liberty Osaka)

 

PART 2

Place:
Omoro (Okinawan restaurant)
(2-minutes walk from JR Taisho Station on the south side)
Tel: 06-6554-0330

Fee:
3,000 yen without a drink

Description:
Osaka Human Rights Museum (Liberty Osaka) was created with the aim of promoting awareness of human rights and contributing to the development of a humane culture in Japan. Its main exhibits include "Buraku and Social Status", "Gender and Family", "The Japanese Archipelago and Its People", "Health Problems and the Environment", and as well as other special exhibits. There will be also a special exhibition titled "Children of the Pacific War in Asia". An explanation about the museum will be followed by a view of the exhibits and a group discussion.

Afterwards, those interested may have dinner together at a restaurant with a Ryukyuan food and drink menu. Reservations are necessary. Please reserve a place by contacting Lisa Rogers at 077-579-7393 or e-mail lisafrogers@yahoo.co.jp. The deadline for reservation is July 7, Monday.

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