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>>8 May 2012
Our May 2012 Newsletter is now online.
>>6 May 2012
The City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office was happy contributed to the
Nippon Connection Film Festival again this year. In a special effort, City Promotion Officer Ms. Maria Deutsch
held a workshop about kimono,
the traditional Japanese dress.
14 April 2012
Chief Representative Naoki Mimuro was one of the speakers at the Luminale
Pecha Kucha Night at the German Architecture Museum in Frankfurt. He presented
Smart-Illumination Yokohama, an illumination event similar to Frankfurt's
Luminale. The next Smart-Illumination Yokohama will take place in October 2012.
9 March 2012
On the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the Great East-Japan Earthquake and tsunami disaster, the Japanese
consulate general in Frankfurt organised a reception to thank the Rhein-Main region for its strong support.
The City of Yokohama thanks the City of Frankfurt and its citizens, who through a large donation enabled
the reconstruction of a facility for the disabled in Sendai.
This is once more evidence for the strong ties between Frankfurt and Yokohama.
21 January 2012
ANA opened a new direct connection between Frankfurt and Haneda. This shortens travel time to Yokohama significantly.
In a oartnership with Yokohama, ANA
promotes our beautiful city to travellers in their airplanes and on the ground.
We look forward to welcoming many more travellers from Europe!
Season's Greetings
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20 December 2011
Newsletter December 2011 edition is now online
04 November 2011
A business symposium on the subject of business environment and company setup in Yokohama was held in Frankfurt.
Besides Mayor Fumiko Hayashi, high-ranking speakers from JETRO, Hitachi Power Europe GmbH and Continental AG did presentations.
Over 70 people attended.
You can download the presentations here.
03-05 November 2011
The Mayor of Yokohama, Ms. Fumiko Hayashi, visited Frankfurt
26 September 2011
Mayor Petra Roth of Frankfurt visited Yokohama, where she and Mayor Fumiko Hayashi signed the partnership agreement.
17 July 2011
The City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office promoted Yokohama as a travel desitnation at the
Japanfest in Munich
16 June 2011
News article: Yokohama coordinates the relief donations offered by the city of Frankfurt to help rebuild the city
of Sendai, which was heavily affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
30 April 2011
The City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office promoted Yokohama and the upcoming partnership cooperation
with Frankfurt at a common booth at Nippon Connection
Film Festival
9 September 2010
The mayors of Frankfurt am Main and Yokohama, Petra Roth and Fumiko
Hayashi, signed a Memorandum of Understanding
directed towards a future city partnership
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