Date:		Sunday, 27th November, 2011, at 11:00 a.m.〜
venue:		"Ichigaya Arcadia" 4-2-25 Kudankita Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo TEL 03-3261-9921
Lecturer:		Dr. David Lanoue（Professor of Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans） Title: "Mirrors of Humanity: Issa's Frogs and Toads"
Haiku Contest:		Announcement of the winning works: Sunday, 27th November, 2011 The judges will comment on the winning works in the Award Ceremony. The winning works will also appear in the HI journal. Up to Two （2） haiku per entrant can be accepted for the entry Note: Works already published elsewhere are not accepted.
Entry Forms:		Please use the Application form which is inserted in HI journals. Photocopied Application form can be accepted Please PRINT haiku clearly. or by e-mail from the Application Form.
Closing date:		23rd September, 2011
judges:		KIUCHI Toru, KIMURA Toshio
Entry forms should be sent to:		The Haiku International Association （HIA） 7th Floor Azuma Building 2-7 Ichigaya-Tamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0843 Japan TEL 03-5228-9004　FAX 03-5228-9007
Supporters		Nihon Keizai Shimbun, The Japan Times