Metropolis-Aug-8-2014

THE JAPAN HELPLINE, 24 hours
a day, from anywhere, about
anything. From emergency
assistance to simple questions.
Visit www.jhelp.com/ and press
“help,” or call 0570-000-911.
To volunteer or support, please
contact team@jhelp.com. www.
jhelp.com/
WEST PAPUA: ONE SOUL, ONE
PEOPLE. Fifty-one years ago,
West Papua should have been an
independent country. Since 1969,
West Papua has been invaded
and the people robbed of their
rights, culture and country. Help
support West Papuans’ desire to
be free. http://tapol.gn.apc.org/
markhelp2@gmail.com
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
TOKYO. If you have a problem
with drinking, we can help.
English-speaking meetings daily.
03-3971-1471 inquiries@aatokyo.
org http://aatokyo.org
HIV Peer Support group a n d
workshops. Get together with people in
the same boat as you, who understand.
Held in a safe, considerate, 100%
confidential setting to discuss what’s
on your mind, ask questions and make
new friends. info@peersupporttokyo.
com www.peersupporttokyo.com
Infertility support group. TTC Tokyo
is an infertility support group that
provides informal opportunities for
women and men experiencing infertility
to connect with one another. Please visit
website for more info. admin@ttctokyo.
org www.ttctokyo.org/
10.3 LOST FRIENDS
Seeking Mindy. Is Mindy, a petite blonde
teaching assistant from LA, still in Tokyo?
Any info appreciated. m106819151-tsky@
yahoo.com
11 MESSAGES
11.1 PERSONAL MESSAGES
WRITE A MESSAGE FOR
YOUR SPECIAL SOMEONE!
Write anything, from birthday
messages to proposals, and so
much more! Contact us through
our website at http://classifieds.
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12 SOCIAL SCENE
12.1 LET’S PARTY
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL
PARTY - SUMMER FESTIVAL.
Sat, Aug 23, 6:30-9pm, Devi
Fusion (Roppongi). Japan’s
biggest international party.
250 people expected. All-youcan-drink
and free snacks.
Japanese men: ¥4000.
Others: ¥3000. Mobile: http://
getyourfriend.com/mobile/
jiparty@hotmail.com http://
www.getyourfriend.com/
090-1735-5405
JOIN THE BIGGEST,
BEST, MOST POPULAR
INTERNATIONAL PARTY!
Great people, drinks and food!
Meet new friends and party
with nice people in a friendly
atmosphere. Events in Tokyo
(Ginza, Azabu, Roppongi)
and Osaka. ¥1500-¥2000.
http://english.gaitomo.com/
info@gaitomo.com
13 CLUBS & INTERESTS
13.1 SPORTS
JUST A 3MIN WALK
FROM ROPPONGI HILLS,
Club 360 is a large and
modern health and fitness
club. No membership or
joining fees. Personal
training, physiotherapy,
fitness classes, boxing,
kickboxing, massage.
info@club360.jp www.
club360.jp 03-6434-9667
A MERICAN FOOTBALL.
Nihon Unisys Bulls, X league
Central Division, seeks fit players
w/ US college football experience
for all positions. Practice every
Sat/Sun from 10am-3pm (including
meeting) in Tokyo/Saitama (time
& venue subject to change).
Attendance at practice must be
over 60%. Please contact for tryout
info and send your profile to team
admin. bullsxleague@gmail.com
http://www.unisys.co.jp/football/
AIKIDO IN ENGLISH. Seidokan
Aikido of Tokyo invites you to
practice a modern style of aikido in
an international environment. Sat,
1-3pm, Itabashi-ku, Toei Mita/Saikyo
line. We welcome men and women,
Japanese and non-Japanese. dojo@
tokyoseidokan.com http://www.
tokyoseidokan.com 03-5994-1185
ALL-NATIONALITY TOUCH
FOOTBALL. Non-contact tag rugby
(OZ tag) and Rugby League players.
We play every Sat from 10am
in Tatsumi. M/F and beginners
welcome! Good exercise and fun!
Many other activities, such as
BBQs and drinking parties! Email
for details. tokyorugbyleague@
hotmail.com http://ameblo.jp/
tokyo13warriors
AMATEUR RUGBY LEAGUE
PLAYERS. Japan ANZACS Rugby
League team is seeking Rugby
League players for Japanese
Rugby League official games
from Apr to Sep. Everyone
welcome. Contact for more details.
japananzacs@gmail.com
FUN WITH TOUCH RUGBY! Join
us for social or competitive touch
rugby every Sat at 2:30pm by
Ariake stn, Yurikamome line. Any
age, sex, level ok. Please email for
details. funwithtouch@gmail.com
http://www.funwithtouch.com/
where-we-play/
PLAY RUGBY. The Tokyo
Crusaders are a friendly but
keen international rugby club.
Devoted to the game and its
social side, the “Cru” welcomes
all players and supporters.
Established in 1990, the Cru plays
in the Shuto League 1st Division.
http://www.facebook.com/tokyo.
crusaders www.tokyocrusaders.
com
TAMBOURELLI. Unique new
sport from Scotland. Using a
tambourine-like instrument as a
racquet, players hit a shuttlecock.
We play two or three times/month
on weekends in Meguro with many
socials. Join us! More details: www.
tamjapan.org/en/ info@tamjapan.
org
All-level tennis group in Tokyo. Serious
and motivated tennis players sought by
active tennis group to join their weekly
sessions in central Tokyo. We have advanced
and intermediate groups on weekday
evenings. Beginner and low-intermediate
also welcome. No entrance or membership
fees. Reasonable participation fees. tokyo.
tennis@yahoo.fr
Basketball in the Yokohama area. Want
to play b-ball in the Yokohama area? Mostly
Japanese players play intermediate games
every Mon and Wed night at a local school’s
gym. Feel free to come. Please contact for
further details. satoru.nicolas@gmail.com
Don’s Half-Fast Flash-Mob Weekend
Urban Bicycle Rides. halffastcycling@
hotmail.com
Football/soccer players. Tokyo Redstar,
Setagaya League 2, is seeking soccer
players for FW and GK positions. Practice
almost every Sat/Sun in Tokyo. Attendance
must be over 60%. Players in a spirit of fair
play welcome. saito987@hotmail.com
http://tokyoredstar.com/
Futsal player. Intermediate futsal team
in Tokyo seeking people who can enjoy
playing with other players. Please introduce
yourself (name, age, nationality, where you
live, whether you belong to another team).
futsaluk@yahoo.co.jp
Futsal players wanted by a very friendly
international team. Practice is in Tokyo
and Kanagawa on Sat. Details available.
fkkyn468@ybb.ne.jp
Gracie jiu-jitsu. Seeking a partner to
practice Gracie Combatives techniques.
I’m a long-term foreign resident, can
speak Japanese. Interested in selfdefense,
not MMA or grappling for points.
Prefer Yokohama area. Thanks. breathe@
world.email.ne.jp
Interested in tai chi? Then why not start
now? Take a step to counter the stresses
of daily living. Practice is in Toyama Park
on Sun mornings, near Takadanobaba stn.
chifact@gmail.com
International Adventure Club Tokyo
(IAC-Tokyo). The IAC-Tokyo is an allvolunteer
group of folks from the Tokyo
area who enjoy outdoor activities together.
stephy46800-live@yahoo.co.uk www.iactokyo.org
International football club. Five-a-side,
11-a-side, on grass fields. Two or three
practices/matches on Sun. All nationalities
welcome. Happy and friendly club! We have
many socials. djnorio0417@yahoo.co.jp
Jogging Yokosuka. SJM seeking friends to
jog 3-5km in Yokosuka, mornings preferred,
but depending on the day, other times could
work, too. ジョギング 仲 間 募 集 横 須
賀 . elsalvadorjapan@yahoo.es
Quality football. Interested in playing
football at the weekend and training
midweek? Want to enjoy a few beers after
a good run out? If you consider yourself
a quality player, please drop us a note.
bfcvagabonds@gmail.com
Tennis in central Tokyo. Active group of
tennis friends in central Tokyo welcomes
serious/motivated new players. We play on
weekday evenings and weekends. Different
levels (sorry, no beginners), fun training
sessions and games with great people from
all over. tennis.tokyo@yahoo.fr
Volleyball Club Intervoll. Japanese
and foreign volleyball players gather in
Takadanobaba to enjoy playing. Have
volleyball experience and want to play
volleyball in a friendly atmosphere?
intervollclub@yahoo.co.jp http://
intervoll.sakura.ne.jp/
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