Hiragana Times International Party
Party Q&A- Hiragana Times International Party
Q. Is the party held anywhere else besides Tokyo ?
A. Yes. In Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe
Q. On what days are the parties held?
A. Tokyo: Every Friday between 7:30pm and 10:00pm.
Osaka: Nov. 30 (Wed), Dec. 10 (Sat), 17 (Sat), 24 (Sat) 7:30pm and 9:30pm
Q. Are Parties also held on national holidays?
A. No.
Q. How much is the entrance fee?
A. Tokyo: Admission fee: 1,000 yen.
*Osaka: [Reservation] 1,500 yen, Foreigner: 1,000 yen, Foreign students 500yen, Grauate students no fee in Dec. [Non-reservation] 2,000 yen
Q. Are reservations required?
A. No reservations or registration is required for the Tokyo party.
For the Osaka and Kobe party a 'One drink service' is offered when reservations are made in advance. (Participants are not required to register at reception.)
Q. Are there any expenses other than the entrance fee?
A. Tokyo: Beer and wine are 300 yen. Soft drinks are 200 yen.
Osaka and kobe: Beer and wine are 500 yen. Soft drinks are 300 yen.
Q. What is the party like?
A. It is a very casual party. You may talk to anyone.
Q. Can I come alone?
A. Yes, you can come alone. You will be able to make friends easily.
Q. What should I wear?
A. Suits, Casual clothing or anything comfortable is ok.
Q. How many people participate in a party?
A. About 70 ~ 80 participants in Tokyo party and 40 ~ 50 in Osaka party.
Q. What is the percentage of non-Japanese participants?
A. Although it depends on the day, Non-Japanese participants are about 40%. Their nationalities and occupations are varied.
Q. What is the age range?
A. Most of the participants are in their 20's and 30's. Other age groups can join too.
Q. What about the ratio of females:males?
A. The ratio between the sexes is about 50:50.
Q. What happens if I do not speak Japanese?
A. Please come anyway, it is no problem. Participants can usually speak either English or Japanese.
