Consul General's Activities 2023/3/10 Investiture ceremony for Mrs Dallas Nesbitt Friday 3 March 2023 Investiture ceremony for Mr Graham Sayer Friday 17 February 2023 Emperor’s Birthday Reception Friday 10 February 2023 JET Programme Returnees Welcome Back Reception 26 January 2023 Yoshiji Narita, New Zealand representative for Daikoku Restaurant Group, receives the Consul General’s Commendation Tuesday 20 December 2022 Japanese Film Festival 2022 Thursday 24 - Sunday 27 November 2022 Japan Foundation Travelling Exhibition Yokai Parade - Supernatural Monsters from Japan Thursday 29 September - Sunday 6 November 2022 Consul General Hamada attends the Nippon Foundation Book Donation Ceremony Wednesday 16 November 2022 JSANZ Tertiary Japanese Language Speech Contest Prize Giving Ceremony Friday 11 November 2022 Consul General Hamada visits Auckland Council International Partnerships Exhibition Wednesday 9 November 2022 Japan Day 2022 Sunday 6 November 2022 Consul General Hamada Attends Sogetsu Auckland Branch Ikebana Exhibition Saturday 24 September 2022 Consul General Hamada attends Aikido Shinryukan 52nd Anniversary Gasshuku Sunday 24 July 2022 Junji Kawai, Senior Lecturer of Auckland University of Technology, receives Consul General’s Commendation Thursday 30 June 2022 JET Programme Returnees Welcome Back Reception Thursday 5 May 2022 Masayoshi Sekikawa, Director of Sakura TV, receives Consul General’s Commendation Friday 8 April 2022 Consul General Hamada visits Rotorua Tuesday 1 February 2022 Consul General Hamada visits Whakatane Wednesday 26 January 2022 Consul General Hamada Visits the Waipa District Tuesday 25 January 2022 JSANZ Tertiary Speech Contest Award Ceremony Tuesday 16 November 2021 Introducing Japanese Culture at the Olympic Fanzone (NZHQ) Friday 23 July - Wednesday 8 August 2021 Taste of Japan 2021 "Kizuna" Saturday 24 July 2021 Consul General Hamada attends Aikido Shinryukan 51st Anniversary Gasshuku Sunday 11 April 2021 2020 Spring Conferment of Decorations: Mr Nobuo Takase Tuesday 8 December 2020 Consul General Hamada visits Hamilton Thursday 3 December 2020 Consul General Hamada attends signing ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding Wednesday 2 December 2020 Consul General Hamada pays a courtesy visit to University of Auckland Vice-Chancellor Tuesday 24 November 2020 The Japan Foundation Support Program for Japanese Language Education Thursday 12 November 2020 New Zealand Schools Japanese Trivia Championships Friday 6 November 2020 JSANZ Tertiary Japanese Language Speech Contest Prize-Giving Friday 30 October 2020 Consul General Hamada makes a courtesy visit to Mayor of Auckland Thursday 6 August 2020
