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Welcome to Ippan Shadan Houjin FRANCA-Japan, the Foreign Residents And Naturalized Citizens Association of Japan (Nihon Eijuu Kika Imin Juumin Kyoukai, or "Imin Juumin Kyoukai" for short). We have created a registered organization to lobby for and promote the interests of Japan's immigrant community.
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Mission Statement
The Foreign Residents' And Naturalized Citizens Association (FRANCA) Japan commits itself to:
- equal and nondiscriminatory treatment for all foreign residents and naturalized citizens in Japan;
- their fair representation and inclusion in Japan's economic and social processes;
- the promotion of positive perceptions of non-Japanese peoples and multiple cultures in Japanese society.
Our Goals
- To eliminate negative public images and stereotypes of non-Japanese and multi-cultural Japanese.
- To eliminate discrimination by race, nationality, ethnicity, and national origin.
- To highlight the benefits of immigration and a multi-cultural society.
To this end, FRANCA works to achieve these goals through sustainable and effective lobbying, networking and public relations campaigns aimed at educating the public.
Membership Information
FRANCA as been formally registered with the Japanese government as an Ippan Shadan Houjin (kaisha houjin bangou 4300-05-005413) as of July 2009. Annual dues are 10,000 yen with mailing list access and voting rights, or 5000 yen for mailing list access but not voting rights. Corporate donations are 30,000 yen per annum.
Please apply and send us your payment via Shinsei Bank:
Branch number: 610
Branch name: Sapporo
Account: Futsu 6001346
Account name (in Katakana): nihon eijiyuu kika imin jiyuumi (short for Ippan Shadan Houjin Nihon Eijuu Kika Imin Juumin Kyoukai)
Swiftcode (for wiring from overseas): LTCBJPJT
Any problems, call Shinsei Bank during business hours (domestic) at 050-2032-4696. Internationally, email Arudou Debito at debito@debito.org
Please email Debito at debito@debito.org after payment so he can invite you to the FRANCA mailing list!
会員を募集しています
日本永住帰化移民住民協会 (FRANCA)は平成21年9月に一般社団法人日本永住帰化移民協会となりました。会社法人番号は4300-05-005413です。
当協会では、「外国人及び複数の文化背景を持つ日本国籍取得者」に対するマイナスイメージ及びステレオタイプの公の場からの除去に努めたり、人種・国籍・民族・出身地などによる差別の除去に努めたり、移民及び文化の多様性の利点に関する理解を広めたり努めたりするために、会員募集中です。
●入会対象者と年会費 ○個人会員 年会費 1口 10,000円(決議権とメールリスト) 5,000円 (メールリストのみ) ○企業寄付 年会費 1口 30,000円
●入会方法は現金振込みです: ・新生銀行 店番610 (札幌支店) ・ 口座 普通 ・ 口座番号 6001346 ・ 口座名 ニホンエイジュウキカイミンジュウミ(カタカナのまま) ・(海外の場合スイフトコードLTCBJPJT)
ご質問・問題がある場合新生銀行に連絡ください(050-2032-4696)
Local Chapters
Upcoming Meetings
FRANCA Sendai Meeting Sunday, March 21, 2010, 1PM. Place: AER Building next to Sendai station (El Solar Meeting Room 1, 28F), from 13:30 to 16:30. Please attend and bring a friend or the family! More details and contacts at FRANCA Sendai
If you would like to host a FRANCA meeting in your neighborhood (even if you have not become a member yet), please contact Arudou Debito at debito@debito.org (please use "Interested in hosting FRANCA meeting in my neighborhood" in the subject line). We'd be happy to help!
