Japanese Studies Society

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The Japanese Studies Society at the University of Western Australia (JSS).

The Japanese Studies Society at the University of Western Australia has a charter of fostering the exchange of culture, language, and information among Japanese and local students in Western Australia. Established in 1975, our Studies Society has a history spanning more than 40 years, the society has become a respected and vital medium for academic, social, and professional interaction on campus,

Photos from Japanese Studies Society's post 07/06/2026

🍝JSS End of Sem: Uchiage♟️

Pulling through exams? 📝 Can’t wait to free yourself of the academic chains? ⛓️‍💥 Well, here’s something to look forward to…

JSS presents…

🎇Uchiage🎲

From board games, to karaoke, we have all kinds of activities for you to chill out and have fun! Don’t forget to get yourself a meal set of yakisoba and mochi 🍜🍡

📅 Date: 17th June 2026
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍Location: Ezone Social
🎟️ Meal Ticket Price: $5 for member, $7 for non-members

Purchase your tickets from the form (available in bio) or through IG DMs! Don’t risk us running out of stock 😔

We’re almost at the end of the semester y’all, good luck with the final wave of exams 🔥

19/05/2026

Tired of watching lectures? Then watch movies instead and come and join JSS x UWA Arts Union with our movie night!
We’ll be playing:

- 5 centimeters per second (2007)
- Look Back (2024)

📆 Wednesday, 20th May 2026
📍Austin Lecture Theatre
⏰ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Entry is FREE and snacks will be provided :D We’ll see you there!

Photos from Japanese Studies Society's post 10/05/2026

✨ JSS WEEK 11 ACTIVITIES ✨

🀄️ Mon: Mahjong Monday, @ JSS Clubroom, 12-2pm

🏯 Tue: Mutsumi no Ma, @ SSCI G.08, 2-4pm

🗣️ Wed: Kaiwa, @ E-ZONE Social, 4-6pm

🥤 Thu: Hangouts, @ JSS Clubroom, 12-2pm

The grind never ends 😔🙌

07/05/2026

🎨 JSS @ TOKYO ALLEY 🎨

Get excited - JSS is once again having a stall at this year 🎟️

🗓️ Saturday 9th May, Sunday 10th May
🕰️ 9am-5:30pm (Sat), 9:30am-6pm (Sun)
📍 Perth Exhibition and Convention Center

Come down to Tokyo Alley and check out everything that’s being offered!
JSS will be running the traditional Japanese game Fukuwarai as the activity - so try your hand at remaking the face blindfolded 🙈🎯

Big thanks to for having us 💞

Photos from Japanese Studies Society's post 03/05/2026

✨ JSS WEEK 10 ACTIVITIES ✨

🀄️ Mon: Mahjong Monday, @ JSS Clubroom, 12-2pm

🏯 Tue: Mutsumi no Ma, @ SSCI G.08, 2-4pm

🗣️ Wed: Kaiwa, @ E-ZONE Social, 4-6pm

🥤 Thu: Hangouts, @ JSS Clubroom, 12-2pm

Big thanks to everyone who attended Quiz Night last week! 🔥🙌

01/05/2026

🍵 TEA CEREMONY WORKSHOP 🍵

Have you ever wanted to try a traditional Japanese tea ceremony?
This Wednesday at the weekly Mutsumi no Ma, you will be able to learn how to make matcha the traditional way! 🍵 So, sign up at the form below (attendance is free!) to learn the journey and way of 茶道.

🗓️ Tuesday, 5th of May
🕰️ 2-4pm
📍 SSCI G.08

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZx3L4Ulx_qKDJxxmr3sL8uPOAdgQnF2ACbEu6LIXmYA7ciw/viewform
The link is also available on our story 🍀

29/04/2026

🎟️ QUIZ NIGHT TICKETS SOLD OUT 🎟️

It appears that no one else may step foot into JSS’s The Tavern Trials: Marukuma Madness, as tickets have all sold out!
We hope that everyone who bought a ticket watches their step, and keeps an eye out for every clue - as the culprit is still but amongst us all. 🔍🩸

Please have the best of fun tonight and big thanks to those who have purchased tickets. ❤️‍🔥

27/04/2026

Come to Quiz Night 🫵

🔪The Tavern Trial: Marukuma Madness⁉️

on April 29th at UWA The Tavern!
Doors open at 6:00 PM

DM us to still get your tickets ‼️‼️

Photos from Japanese Studies Society's post 27/04/2026

🔎 JSS QUIZ NIGHT SPONSORS 🔍

The mystery and intrigue of The Tavern Trials: Marukuma’s Madness is proudly supported by our sponsors 🙌

We greatly thank the following sponsors for helping tie the quiz night together with prizes and the likes - allowing us to give those that dare a thrilling night of deception, perplexity and the unknown 👀🩸

Once again, big thanks to .australia, , , ._.artistry, , .au, , , , , , .au and ❤️‍🔥

Now, if you haven’t bought your tickets, make sure to do so. So then, you can discover the culprit - or condemn the innocent.

Photos from Japanese Studies Society's post 26/04/2026

🏆 QUIZ NIGHT PRIZES 🏆

Upupupu…. It appears that we have various prizes up for grabs 📸

Winners at this year’s JSS Quiz Night have the choice of various prizes, ranging from many categories to many sizes.
Big thanks to our sponsors who have provided prizes ❤️‍🔥

So, don’t forget to buy yourself some tickets to step into The Tavern Trial: Marukuma’s Madness and solve the unsettling mysteries that lay ahead 🔍🩸

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University Of Western
Perth, WA

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm