Youth Week in Tokyo 2009
What?
 
When and where?
 
Participation
  • Participants: About 200 Japanese, German and international students and young people, generally between 18 and 30 years of age.
  • Fees: 45,000 Yen incl. 5,000 Yen admission fee to be transferred after admission.
    Friendship Fee Option: 2 or more friends who apply together will get a fee discount per person
    (2 to 4 friends = 2,000 Yen discount per person, 5 to 9 friends = 3,000 Yen discount per person, 10 or more friends = 5,000 Yen discount per person) after admission.
    Invite your Japanese, German and international friends!

     Single Fee 
     Friendship Fees for groups (fee per person)
     1 person 2-4 friends 5-9 friends
     10 or more friends 
     45,000 Yen   43,000 Yen 
     42,000 Yen   40,000 Yen

  • Fees do include group transportation in Tokyo, accommodation in single rooms for 10 nights (12th to 21st August) and meals at Yoyogi NYC, group entrance fees, program parties and insurance.
    Note: Japanese young people can choose to apply either for the Youth Week or for the Youth Summit, all other students and young people can only apply for the Youth Week.
    There can be no pro rata reduction for participants living in Tokyo. All participants will stay in NYC accommodation facilities to make the most of the cultural exchange and group experience. Fees do not include (international) travel/flight costs to Tokyo, Japan. Young people from Germany may book and get to Japan with a group flight organized by DJJG.

What else?
  • Youth Week languages: Japanese, German and English.
    Note: Participants should have basic foreign language skills in at least one of the above languages as experience tells that all of the above languages will be used on occasion. Main Youth Week/Summit language will be English, followed by Japanese and German. This flagship event brings together program partner representatives and participants from across the world.
  • Dress code: Casual; business casual for receptions and presentation to the public.
  • Extension option possible. See Application form.

How to apply?
 
 
Questions?

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Support and (recent) program partners
German Embassy Tokyo / Embassy of Japan in Berlin
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA)
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany (BMBF)
Japanese-German Center Berlin (JDZB)
The Japan Foundation
Robert Bosch Stiftung
Goethe Institute
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
National Olympic Memorial Youth Center (NYC)
Daimler AG, Google Inc., TEPCO and other corporations plus DIHKJ
AIESEC
United Nations University - Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS)
Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
Japanese-German Society Tochigi, Japanese-German Society Tokyo and others
Association of German-Japanese Societies (VDJG)
Patronage: Prof. Dr. Annette Schavan, Federal Minister of Education and Research (BMBF)
The Youth Week in Tokyo and Youth Summit are parts of the program "Hallo Japan"
Hallo Japan / Hallo Deutschland were awarded as UNESCO ESD World Decade projects 2008/2009
 
 
Links
About us - Video on YouTube
UNESCO ESD (Education for Sustainable Development)
1st Japanese-German Youth Summit 2005 in Tokyo
4th German-Japanese Youth Summit 2008 in Berlin