tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2024-05-15T05:52:46+09:00 Peatix TELL tag:peatix.com,2024:event-3831946 2024-05-12T14:00:00JST 2024-05-12T14:00:00JST

Join TELL and Koyamada International Foundation Japan for an exciting event addressing sexual violence in Japan!Event Outline:This three hour event, hosted at Seisen International School, will consist of a 2 part program. Kicking things off, there will be a 90 minute panel discussion with local experts highlighting various aspects of the problem of sexual violence, such as the potential mental health impacts of being subjected to these crimes and the challenges of pursuing a case through the criminal justice system. This discussion will be followed by a Q&A session with the panellists. Sexual assault resource center Tokyo speaker confirmed (SARC) for panel.The panel will be followed with a 90 minute interactive self defence exercise where female black belt expert Aikido practitioners will demonstrate and teach specially developed techniques, based on Aikido principles. If you plan to participate in the Aikido exercise, please be aware that you will need to practice barefoot.Speaker panel:Machiko OsawaProfessor emeritus and researcher at the Research Institute for Women and Careers at Japan Women’s University. She holds a Ph. D from Southern Illinois University. She is the author of several books including Building a Society Where Women Can Ask for Help: Sexual Violence and Gender Inequality in Japan. (Nishinihon Shuppansha, 2023); Why There are so Few Women Managers in the Japanese Workplace (Seikyusya, 2019); Women and Work in the 21st Century, (Sayusya, 2018); and What’s Holding Back Japanese Women (Tokyo Keizai, 2015).Naoko KANATANIHaving engaged in various support activities for children at schools and the private sector, she recognized the importance of supporting victims of sexual violence and has been participating in SARC as a support worker.Ticket Availability & Pricing:Tickets are available from April 7th - May 11thPanel discussion tickets only: max 120 availablePanel discussion + self-defence exercise ticket and commemorative t-shirt: max 60 available - only available to participants who identify as female over 18 years of ageTicket Conditions & Transfer:Per KIF Japan's policies, currently only female ticket holders are able to participate in the Aikido exercise. Please only purchase tickets for this part of the event if you identify as female. Following purchase, if you are no longer able to attend the event, you can transfer your ticket(s) to another party(ies). Please remember that if your tickets include the dojo exercise, you can only viably transfer your ticket(s) to other female attendees.Refunds:Following completed purchase, we are unable to process any refunds. If you are no longer able to attend and do not wish to/cannot transfer your ticket, please let us know and we will gift it to someone who would otherwise be unable to participate.

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