2019 JET Welcome Back Reception (10/25/19)
2019/11/6
Consul General Takashi Hatori and JET Participants
Welcome remarks by Tai Lam (President, JET Alumni Association of BC and Yukon)
A Welcome Back Reception was held at the residence of the Consul General for Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Programme participants, who completed their contracts and returned to British Columbia in 2019.
During the reception, Tai Lam (President, JET Alumni Association of BC and Yukon) and Choji Hayashi (Japanese Language Instructor, Langara College) welcomed back the participants in attendance. The participants shared some of their accomplishments and fond memories of their time in Japan. The guests were impressed especially by the former participants’ close ties and affection for Japan. Consul General Takashi Hatori conveyed to the returnees his hope that they continue to actively contribute to the advancement of Japan-Canada relations.
During the reception, Tai Lam (President, JET Alumni Association of BC and Yukon) and Choji Hayashi (Japanese Language Instructor, Langara College) welcomed back the participants in attendance. The participants shared some of their accomplishments and fond memories of their time in Japan. The guests were impressed especially by the former participants’ close ties and affection for Japan. Consul General Takashi Hatori conveyed to the returnees his hope that they continue to actively contribute to the advancement of Japan-Canada relations.
Welcome remarks by Choji Hayashi (Japanese Language Instructor, Langara College)
Consul General Takashi Hatori addresses the reception attendees
A look at the venue
Guests gather for a toast