About Amanda Wayama

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International Communications Officer, Iwate Prefecture
In Iwate since 2009, Amanda is just about used to the cold Iwate winters. She likes spending her free time knitting (again, cold winters) and sampling craft beer from the region.

April 2019

  • 04.01.19 NEWS “Please realize the ILC in Iwate” Famous manga artist Kenshi Hirokane gives a talk in Morioka

    • March 2019

  • 03.26.19 NEWS ILC seminar to be held with a famous manga artist on March 27th in Morioka to generate enthusiasm in the project
  • 03.19.19 NEWS A seminar at Ichinoseki and Oshu on the ILC and the safety precautions that will be put in place
  • 03.15.19 NEWS At a press conference, the governor of Iwate and others welcome the show of interest from the national government
  • 03.13.19 NEWS Reactions in Iwate to the government’s position on the ILC – happiness and confusion
  • 03.12.19 NEWS Minister of MEXT expects for deliberations on the ILC to continue; Chief Cabinet Secretary says academic process is necessary
  • 03.08.19 NEWS The Japanese government expresses interest in ILC
  • 03.06.19 NEWS All eyes are on the national government, as it plans to makes its position clear on the ILC at the ICFA meeting in Tokyo on March 7th
  • 03.01.19 NEWS The Tohoku ILC Promotion Council makes a last-minute visit MEXT to urge a positive decision on the ILC

    • February 2019

  • 02.28.19 THE KITAKAMI TIMES Just how formal is Japanese culture?