FEW Kansai: A Networking Group for Foreign Women

March Speaker - Justine Bornstein, PhD

“Nagoya: A Diamond in the Rough?”

Tokyo may be the seat of power, Kyoto the home of traditional culture, and Osaka the rough-and-tumble market town, but Nagoya is where Japan rolls up its sleeves and gets down to work. A year on from having hosted its biggest international event, the 2005 World's Exposition, and opened its new link to the world in the shape of the major international Centrair airport, Nagoya is enjoying renewed interest as quite a happening place. Our March speaker, Justine Bornstein, PhD, gave us the scoop on the economic power behind Nagoya’s development plans and challenges it faces to become more than “the largest city you’ve never heard of.” Some of what we learned:

May Monthly Meeting - 5/25/06

Recipe for relaxation; in-spa-ring for business.

When:                    Thursday, May 25, 2006
Time:                      6:30 Drinks, 7pm Dinner
Where:                   10th Floor Hilton Osaka
Guest Speaker:      Tae Kawasaki
Cost:                       ￥4,000 Members, ￥6,000 Non-members

June Monthly Meeting Date Change

Please note that the FEW Kansai June meeting will be held on the EARLIER DATE of Wednesday, June 28th.  Note this date in your diaries now!!

Join us in with Kurt Rimkus, Medical Director at Nippon Organon, to discuss reproductive health and the introduction of oral contraceptives in Japan.

Gourmet Club - Monday, May 15, 2006

Can't always make the last Thursday of the month for the meeting?
Want to get to know FEW Kansai members better?
Join the Gourmet Club!

2006 Annual Champagne Brunch

Join FEW members and non-members for a nice and relaxing time at Traders Vic's in the New Otani hotel, Osaka and Indulge in some bubbly and a sumptuous buffet. You are welcome to bring along your partner or friends to make this a special day to remember.