On Air: Rainbow Plaza Information/2012.1.23(Mon)/8:35～
Rebroadcasting: 2012.1.26(Thu)/8:35～

                              The legal consultations

At Rainbow Plaza, located on the 8^th floor of the IMS building in Tenjin, free legal consultation and personal counseling services are available for foreign residents of Fukuoka.

The legal consultations are available from 1 to 4 PM on the first and third Saturdays of every month. On each day, up to four people can sign up for consultation. Each session runs for approximately 45 minutes including time for interpretation, if necessary. The service is available by appointment only, and a lawyer from the Fukuoka Bar Association will offer the consultation.

If you’ll need an interpreter, mention that when you make your reservation and Rainbow Plaza will make arrangements.　　　　　　　　                

Personal counseling is also offered by a Japanese clinical psychologist, in English or Japanese, every Monday, Thursday and Saturday. If you would like to take part in the counseling, please be aware that an advanced reservation is needed. The staff at Rainbow Plaza will arrange an appointment with the psychologist.

Confidentiality is guaranteed, so please feel free to take advantage of these complementary services. For further information, or to make reservations, please call Rainbow Plaza at 092-733-2220, that’s 092-733-2220.

                                  Japanese Chat Salon

Every first and third Thursday of the month, there is a “Japanese Chat Salon” being held. It’s a place where foreigners studying Japanese in Fukuoka and local Japanese volunteers can get together in a relaxed atmosphere and talk.

The Salon is held at the large conference room of the Fukuoka International Association, located on the 5^th floor of the Fukuoka City Hall North Annex. Sessions start at 1:30 PM and run through 5 PM. Participants are free to come and go as they please during the session, and participation is free!

Reservations are not necessary, however if you plan to attend in a group of 5 or more people please contact the Salon prior to your arrival. 

For further information, please contact the Fukuoka Foreign Student Support Association by phone at 092-733-5630. Or you may contact them by fax at 092-733-5635. 

That was information from Rainbow Plaza.

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