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“Changing Focus: From Myth to Reality” addressing the issue of sexual violence in Japan

Event Date
Sunday May 12th, 2024
Time
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM JST
Venue
Seisen International School
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Join TELL's latest mental health event!

Join TELL and Koyamada International Foundation Japan for an exciting event addressing sexual violence in Japan! Buy tickets here >> https://tellkif.peatix.com

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. (Panellists TBC).

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.

Ticket Availability & Pricing:
Buy tickets here >> https://tellkif.peatix.com. Tickets are available from April 7th- 28th.

Panel discussion tickets only: max 120 available
Panel discussion + self defence aikido exercise ticket and commemorative t-shirt: max 60 available

Ticket 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.