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Kanagawa Ward Reading Activity Promotion Project
Last Updated January 24, 2024
[Reception closed] The 2023 Kanagawa Ward Reading Activity Promotion Lecture
Maki Kanai, a writer and illustrator, will talk about fun episodes such as foreign cultures and encounters he have experienced so far.
Details of the lecture
Date and time Open at 13:30 on Saturday, December 9, 2023 Opening 14:00 Start
[Venue] Kanagawa Kumin Cultural Center “Kanaku Hall” (1-10-1 Higashi-Kannagawa)
※Get off at JR Higashi-Kannagawa Station or Keikyu Higashi-Kannagawa Station
[Lecturer] Maki Kanai, writer and illustrator Maki Kanai
Lecturer Maki Kanai
<Lecturer Profile>
Born in 1974. After working as a member of a TV program and an apprentice mom at a tavern, he has been a writer and illustrator since 2015. His mission is to make diversity interesting. He has authored "The world is full of hummumhum" (Chikuma Bunko), "The Nice Uncle of Paris" (Kashiwa Shobo), "Will the insects heal? ] (Theory company), "The World People Living in Japan" (Yamato Shobo), "The Story of Love, Discrimination and Immigration Rolling at the Soccer Stadium in the World of Listening and Writing at the Soccer Stadium in the World" (Kansen), "Grandma said while wiping a table with a cat." World proverb Journey "(Iwanami Shoten).
[Capacity] 150 people (If there are many applications, it will be a lottery.)
[Other] Free admission No childcare
Application method and both methods have been closed.
Please apply in one of the following ways.
（１） Application from Yokohama City Electronic Application and Notification System
[Application period: 9:30 on Tuesday, October 3 to Friday, November 10 23:59]
（２） Specify the following items on the postcard or fax [must arrive on Friday, November 10]
①Names of all participants (up to 5 participants per application)
②Representative Address and Phone number
③Considerations such as sign language interpreters (if necessary)
[Postcard destination] 3-8, Hirodai-Ota-cho, Kanagawa-ku, 221-0824, Japan
In charge of reading lecture, Regional Promotion Division, Kanagawa Ward Office
[FAX destination] 045‐323‐2502
（３） Application at window [until Friday, November 10]
You can also apply at the Kanagawa Library (20-1 Tatemachi, Kanagawa-ku) and Kanagawa Ward Office Regional Promotion Division (main building 5th floor, 506 window).
≪Notification of results≫ We will notify you by e-mail or mail by Friday, November 17th.
※The collected personal information will be properly managed in accordance with the provisions of the "Law Concerning the Protection of Personal Information in Yokohama City" and will be used only for communication of events.
※We don't have to wait for cancellation.
Lecture handbill surface
Lecture handbill
2023 Reading activity promotion lecture handbill (PDF: 1,399KB)
Activity targets for promoting reading activities in the Second Kanagawa Ward
In fiscal 2014, Kanagawa Ward formulated the "Activity Goals for Promoting Reading Activities in Kanagawa Ward" in fiscal 2014 to promote reading activities in accordance with local characteristics. In order to spread the joy and charm of reading to as many inhabitants of the ward as possible, we will expand the leaders of reading activities, develop the reading environment, and promote reading activities while responding to new issues.
Activity Targets
- Increase opportunities for children to get acquainted with reading.
- We will expand support for reading activities for the elderly and disabled
- Increase the number of people involved in reading activities
Activity Targets for promoting reading activities in the Second Kanagawa Ward (PDF: 882KB)
Map of Taro Kame's reading facilities in Kanagawa Ward
Cover of Taro Kame's reading facility in Kanagawa Ward
Reading a Book and Expand the World Map of Reading Facilities in Kanagawa Ward
In addition to libraries, books are borrowed at district centers and community houses.
Information on each facility is subject to change. For details such as rental conditions, please contact each facility.
Map of Taro Kame's Kanagawa Ward reading facility map (PDF version) (PDF: 2,480KB)
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Kanagawa Ward General Affairs Department Regional Promotion Division
Phone: 045-411-7086
Phone: 045-411-7086
Fax: 045-323-2502
Email address: kg-chishin@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 149-948-886
