September Event Info Released
2025-08-01
Exploring International Relations: Embassy Visit - Discover the Heart of...
Title: Exploring International Relations: Embassy Visit - Discover the Heart of Filipino Culture
Date: September 3 (Wednesday), 14:30 - 16:30
Contents: Join us at the Embassy of the Philippines in Tokyo to explore Filipino culture, diplomacy, and international relations. Highlights include a traditional weaving workshop, embassy staff talks, and a casual networking session with peers and diplomats.
Meeting Place: Roppongi subway station, Exit 3
Max. Participants: 30 *Recommended for students interested in Filipino culture, international relations, diplomacy, and more!*
Admission Fee: FREE!
*Must be a member of Global Village Yurakucho House to apply.*
Contents: Join us at the Embassy of the Philippines in Tokyo to explore Filipino culture, diplomacy, and international relations. Highlights include a traditional weaving workshop, embassy staff talks, and a casual networking session with peers and diplomats.
Meeting Place: Roppongi subway station, Exit 3
Max. Participants: 30 *Recommended for students interested in Filipino culture, international relations, diplomacy, and more!*
Admission Fee: FREE!
*Must be a member of Global Village Yurakucho House to apply.*
Japanese Culture Series: Sushi Masterclass
Date: September 9 (Tuesday), 18:00 - 20:00 ※Door opens at 17:30
Contents: Back by popular demand, this well-received event returns with a fresh take on Japan’s most iconic cuisine—sushi! The quintessential Japanese food, sushi, is beloved all around the world. But where did it come from? And what goes into preparing it? At this event, participants will learn about the history of sushi, how it is made, and practice making traditional Edomae sushi themselves!
Instructor: Mr. Kunihiro Suzuki (sushi chef)
Max. Participants: 15 *Recommended for those interested in Japanese food and intercultural communication!*
Admission Fee:
Global Village Members: Free
Visitors: 2,000 yen
Contents: Back by popular demand, this well-received event returns with a fresh take on Japan’s most iconic cuisine—sushi! The quintessential Japanese food, sushi, is beloved all around the world. But where did it come from? And what goes into preparing it? At this event, participants will learn about the history of sushi, how it is made, and practice making traditional Edomae sushi themselves!
Instructor: Mr. Kunihiro Suzuki (sushi chef)
Max. Participants: 15 *Recommended for those interested in Japanese food and intercultural communication!*
Admission Fee:
Global Village Members: Free
Visitors: 2,000 yen
Designing IP Strategy: Workshop at Nexon
Date/time: September 10th (Wednesday), 13:00 - 17:00
Contents:
Contents:
- Office Tour: Experience Nexon’s global working environment at its Roppongi headquarters
- Learn about Nexon’s business model and strategy
- Workshop: Design a crossover collaboration for MapleStory, one of Nexon’s most popular titles
Pre-Event Task:
Before the event, participants are expected to play MapleStory in advance to get familiar with the game and prepare for the workshop.
More information on this will be shared with event registrants.
Location: Nexon Japan Headquarters, ARK Hills South Tower 6F
(We will send details regarding the meeting location at a later date.)
Max. Participants: 30
Recommended for those interested in the gaming industry, branding, or creative strategy
※Registration will be conducted on a first come, first served basis. Sign up today to ensure you get a seat!※
Admission Fee: Free
*Must be a member of Global Village Yurakucho House to apply.*
About Nexon
Nexon is a global gaming company headquartered in Japan and originally founded in South Korea.
Known for pioneering online multiplayer games, Nexon is behind popular titles like MapleStory, Dungeon & Fighter, and KartRider. With a strong focus on long-term player engagement, they develop and operate games enjoyed by millions around the world.