YokoMay 24 minSunshine Newsletter for May 2022At the beginning of May, we used to have a lot of Japanese tourists in Cairns city. Unfortunately, Jetstar hasn't resumed direct flights...
YokoApr 116 minSunshine Newsletter for April 2022April is a start of school year and business year in Japan. Cairns International airport is open finally and the first flight had landed...
YokoMar 32 minSunshine Newsletter for March 2022We have slightly more and more open to come back to the circumstance before COVID. I’ve heard one Japanese school started to plan their...
YokoFeb 33 minSunshine Newsletter for February 2022It has been over one month since the QLD border opened. I feel we get used to this condition now. Jetstar was going to resume...
YokoJan 103 minSunshine Newsletter for January 2022Happy New Year, everyone! 2022 has started with battles of COVID in Cairns whereas we were lucky because we didn’t have as serious...
YokoDec 1, 20214 minSunshine Newsletter for December 2021The last newsletter for 2021. It was becoming better and better, and we were hoping for a bright future with the opening of our borders...
YokoNov 2, 20216 minSunshine Newsletter for November 2021Jetstar has sold international flights from Cairns to Tokyo and Osaka again. Our borders not only between states but also internationally...
YokoOct 5, 20214 minSunshine Newsletter for October 2021Summer is just around the corner. We still don’t know how our lives will be changing; however, I hope all Sunshine members enjoy their...
YokoSep 1, 20215 minSunshine Newsletter for September 2021Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra are in lockdown now, and Japan still has a lot of cases. Many Sunshine members love snow in Japan, but it...
YokoAug 4, 20214 minSunshine Newsletter for August 2021Are you watching the Olympics? Channel 7+ gives me a lot of opportunities to watch various sports, which I didn’t have a chance of. I...
YokoJul 1, 20215 minSunshine Newsletter for July 2021Sunshine Japanese has the 5th anniversary this month. Time flies! I appreciate all members’ continuous hard work. Your work and smiles...
YokoMay 31, 20215 minSunshine Newsletter for June 2021We have a nice and cool season in Cairns now. It is said that Japan will have a wet season earlier than usual this year. In a classroom,...
YokoMay 1, 20214 minSunshine Newsletter for May 2021Have you heard ‘Golden week’ for Japanese holidays? Japan has some public holidays from the end of April until the beginning of May;...
YokoMar 30, 20215 minSunshine Newsletter for April 2021April is the start of a school year and a financial year in Japan. We will have the Easter on the first weekend of April this year;...
YokoMar 1, 20214 minSunshine Newsletter for March 2021The 3rd of March is a Girl’s festival in Japan. In a classroom we have a small decoration for this day, although members taking lessons...
YokoFeb 2, 20215 minSunshine Newsletter for February 2021How was your first month of 2021 going? One month has flown away for me. However, I would like to work more and more active. Luckily, we...
YokoJan 3, 20216 minSunshine Newsletter for January 2021A happy new year! Hope we will have a safe and fruitful year of 2021. In Cairns, we have started a new year with rain. It should be bless...
YokoDec 2, 20205 minSunshine Newsletter for December 2020We have one more month for 2020. This year has been an unforgettable one in our lives. We would like to have lovely moments at the end of...
YokoNov 1, 20206 minSunshine Newsletter for November 2020(view from the classroom) We have left two more months for 2020, which we have been getting nightmares through. Hopefully, we can get...
YokoSep 30, 20205 minOctober 2020Summer is coming to Cairns now. It’s getting hotter and hotter. Also, I feel we have more rain than usual in this period of a year. 2020...