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Activity Report
One Month Since We Welcomed Ukraine Couple, Alexei and Natalia!
On April 7, we received a request from a Ukrainian woman living in Kamakura to help bring her parents to Japan. With the cooperation of […] -
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Participation in the “Everyone for Peace” Kamakura Peace Parade
Eleven residents and staff members participated in the “Everybody Together Kamakura Peace Parade” for the first time, walking through the city of Kamakura wishing for […] -
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54th Charity Tea Ceremony
Arrupe Refugee Center was selected as the donation recipient for the 54th Charity Tea Ceremony organized by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kamakura. […] -
Activity Report
Arrupe Refugee Center Introduced in the Tokyo Shimbun (Tokyo Newspaper) 
We were featured in an article introducing our activities on the front page of the evening edition of the Tokyo Shimbun. We call each other […] -
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Study Session with Elementary and Junior High School Students in Kamakura
As a Future City promoting the SDGs, Kamakura City is making citywide efforts to achieve the SDGs. Among the entities involved in these activities is […] -
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Lecture on “A Society that Welcomes Refugees!”
(Completed) Kenji Arikawa, Executive Director, will be speaking at a lecture hosted by “Learning Peace as a Christian” at Yukinoshita Catholic Church, which will be […] -
To be able to walk freely, eat vegetables and fruits, and pray in a quiet place
I came to Arrupe this past February, and it was the first time I had been outside in five years. When I stepped out of […] -
Activity Report
Myanmar Cuisine at Guest House Kamejikan in Kamakura
We are planning many activities with the local community, aiming for a relationship where the residents of Arrupe and the local people of Kamakura can […] -
Media Coverage
Featured in Nikkei Newspaper
A member of Arrupe Refugee Center was interviewed, and the article was published in the evening edition of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun on Monday, April […] -
“Everyone in Arrupe is Family” The Hidden Meaning Behind that Phrase
People from completely different cultures, who lived in completely different environments and with completely different ages and personalities living together; that is what life is […]