*** 2026 Registrations are available till September 27, 2026 ***
2026 Registration Rates
- Date: October 30-31, 2026 (Fri-Sat)
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Address: Brunton Avenue, East Melbourne VIC 3002
【Early Bird Rates】(GST incl)
April 1, 2026(Wed) – August 16, 2026 (Sun)
・2-Day pass : $
・1 Day pass : $
【Full Rates】(GST incl)
August 17, 2026 (Mon) – September 27, 2026 (Sun)
・2-Day pass : $
・1 Day pass : $
【Student Rates】(GST incl)
April 1, 2026 (Wed) – September 27, 2026 (Sun)
・2-Day pass : $
・1 Day pass : $
FULL-time university students in bachelor or master courses in Japanese education ONLY.
(Photo copy of 2026 full-time University Student ID must be provided upon registration)
<Note>
- Registrations ESSENTIAL!
- Please USE your PC to register. Registering by iPad and mobile may not show all required information to register.
- ALL presenters will be given a discounted Early Bird rates registration, the Eventbrite link will be sent after Call for Papers outcome notification.
2024 NSJLE Schedule
2024 NSJLE Online Program
TFE Hotel Deals
TFE Hotels kindly offers NSJLE special rates (15% off rates from Fully Flexible Rates).
The special rates can be found from HERE
Four Points by Sheraton Sydney Hotel Deal
For Points by Sheraton Sydney kindly offers NSJLE special rates from November 14-17 (3 nights).
Cancellation Policy:
・Cancellations greater than 2 weeks prior to arrival – No penalty will occur.
・2 weeks prior to arrival (from Oct 31): full accommodation charge penalty applies.
・No show: full accommodation charge penalty applies
The special rates can be found from HERE
2026 Symposium Dinner
- Date: October 30, 2026 (Fri)
- Time: 7pm-10:30pm (Venue opens at 6:30pm)
- Venue: Long Room, Melbourne Cricket Ground (120 seats available for symposium delegates) Dress code apply
- Registration Open: April 1, 2026 – October 10, 2026 *Registration will close once the maximum number is reached.
Symposium Guest Speaker
Presenter:Alli Parker
Author
Bio:Alli Parker (she/her) is a bestselling Japanese-Australian author and screenwriter based in Naarm/Melbourne. Her debut novel, At the Foot of the Cherry Tree, was published by HarperCollins Australia in 2023, was shortlisted for the Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Matt Richell Award for Best New Writer 2024 and for Dymocks Book of the Year 2023. The novel tells the story of her grandmother, Cherry Parker, the first Japanese war bride to arrive in Australia.
Registration and Travel Grant from MJS Centre
Registration and Travel Grant from Macquarie Japanese Studies Centre (MJS Centre) is available.
- Application Period: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
- Further information is from HERE
- Enquiries: MJS Centre mjscentre.arts@mq.edu.au
Registration and Travel Grant from MJLEC
Registration and Travel Grant from Monash Japanese Language Education Centre (MJLEC) is available.
- Application Closing Date: August 31, 2024
- Further information is from HERE
- Enquiries: MJLEC arts-mjlec@monash.edu














