{"id":18696,"date":"2011-04-11T01:30:27","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T05:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=18696"},"modified":"2011-04-10T14:51:20","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T18:51:20","slug":"jetwit-goes-to-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/11\/jetwit-goes-to-london\/","title":{"rendered":"JETwit goes to London!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/japaneselondon.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17212\" title=\"JapaneseLondon\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/JapaneseLondon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"88\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ll be visiting London this week (with daughter Helen in tow) Wednesday through the following Tuesday, staying with a good friend I originally met studying at Waseda.\u00a0 And while in London I plan to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attend a talk by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/japanamerica.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roland Kelts<\/a> (Osaka-shi, 1998-99)<\/strong>, author   of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanamericabook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Japanamerica<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, at The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dajf.org.uk\/event\/pop-culture-from-a-multipolar-japan-2\"><strong>Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation<\/strong><\/a> in London on <strong>Thursday, April 14, 4pm<\/strong> on \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dajf.org.uk\/event\/pop-culture-from-a-multipolar-japan-2\"><strong>Pop culture from a Multipolar Japan<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Meet up with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jetalumni.org\">JETAA International<\/a> Chair<\/strong> and former <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jetaany.org\">JETAA NY<\/a> Vice-President Shree Kurlekar<\/strong> who now lives in London as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/JapaneseLondon.com\"><strong>JapaneseLondon.com<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/japaneselondon.com\/about\"><strong>Vanessa Villalobos<\/strong><\/a> (who is also a JETAA UK officer).<\/li>\n<li>Jointhe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japaneseconversationgroup.co.uk\/indexjh.html\"><strong>Japanese Conversation Group&#8217;s Hanami Picnic<\/strong><\/a>on <strong>Saturday, April 16<\/strong> (which I believe will include a number of JET alums).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to meet in person just come to one of the events, or feel free to get in touch at <strong>jetwit [at] jetwit.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be visiting London this week (with daughter Helen in tow) Wednesday through the following Tuesday, staying with a good friend I originally met studying at Waseda.\u00a0 And while in London I plan to: Attend a talk by Roland Kelts (Osaka-shi, 1998-99), author of Japanamerica, at The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation in London on Thursday, April 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