The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) will hold a seminar on the Project to Accept Foreigners Conducting Housekeeping Services on Saturday, December 16, 2017.

This seminar is intended for international residents looking into utilizing housekeeping services at their residences in Japan. At the event, representatives from housekeeping businesses will explain the benefits of their services. Additional consultations concerning these services will also be provided following the seminar. If you are interested in utilizing housekeeping services at your Japan residence, your participation is encouraged!

Event Overview
Date & Time: Saturday, December 16, 2017, 13:15-14:15 (Doors open 12:20)  
Venue: 3F Otemachi Sankei Plaza (1-7-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) 
Access Map: http://www.s-plaza.com/en/access/
Sponsor: Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Target Audience: International residents considering utilizing housekeeping services
Language: English (with Japanese-English simultaneous interpretation)
Number of Participants: Approximately 100 people (apply in advance).
* Should the number of applicants exceed our capacity, there may be a lottery.
Application Form: https://secure.try-sky.com/kajishien/english/
Application Deadline: Friday, December 1, 2017

Speakers
Introduction: Ms. Yuriko Koike (Governor of Tokyo)
Project Summary: Director for National Strategic Special Zone, TMG
Speakers: 
　Ms. Yuki Takahashi (Executive Vice President, National Housekeeping Services Association)
　Ms. Makiko Sawafuji (Deputy General Manager, Kurashinity Division, Sales & Marketing Headquarters, Pasona Inc.)
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Note: Consultations on using the service will be held after the seminar from 14:15 to 15:00.

Please see the press release below for details. 
http://www.seisakukikaku.metro.tokyo.jp/invest_tokyo/english/news-events/press/20171109.html

(英文の後に和文が続きます)
 
Date: Sunday, November 12, 2017
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Venue: Roppongi Junior High School, 6-18-6 Roppongi, Minato-ku
Admission: Free. Advance registration required. Participants will receive a commemorative gift.
Registration: Call 03-5472-3710 (9:00–17:00, Japanese and English languages)
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 10
 
Overview: A major earthquake may occur at anytime, anywhere in Japan. Join the Minato Disaster Preparedness Drills to visit training sites and practice training to be prepared for such an event. Activities for children are also included. You will be accompanied by English-language interpreters. For details, please click here.
 
日本で暮らす外国人の方の中には、地震の体験がない方、災害に対する疑問や不安をお持ちの方も少なくないのではないでしょうか。
この度、外国人の方も気軽に参加できるよう、英語のガイドツアー付き防災訓練を開催します。
詳しくは、添付のちらしをご覧ください。ぜひ周知していただけると幸いです。

【日時】　平成29年11月12日（日）　午前10時～正午
【会場】　六本木中学校　（港区六本木6－8－16）
【参加費】　無料
【内容】　応急救護訓練、初期消火訓練、炊出し（試食あり）、子ども向け体験プログラム等
※参加者には記念品を差し上げます。
【申込期間】　11月10日（金）午後３時まで　※申し込みが間に合わない場合は、直接お越しください。
【申込方法】　FAX（03-3583-3782）または、電話（03‐5472-3710）で(1)氏名(2)住所(3)電話番号(4)日本語対応の可否をお知らせください。
※電話受付時間：午前9時～午後5時
※英語でも受け付けます。