Guests,

The main international friendship party will be this Saturday at Ebisu Seven with a buffet dinner including rotisserie chicken, meatloaf, mashed potatoes and lots of other stuff.

Speed Dating will be held this Sunday at Quest, and we will be at the Nishi Shinjuku Hotel the following week.

All men attending Speed Dating will receive a Y1,000 discount ticket for use at any of our international parties!

We are expecting about 150 people for each of the main Saturday parties. As always, please make your reservations for the Saturday and Friday events one day before for the lower price to help us prepare the food. If you have any questions about the events below e-mail me or tel. 03-3281-4303 for information or (090-1847-5075 during the event for directions)

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First the skinny:

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Feb. 19 (Sat.)Ebisu Int'l Friendship Party 6:30-9pm at Ebisu
Seven, Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 (+500 going directly)
Feb. 20 (Sun) Speed Dating, at QUEST Roppongi, 6:00-9:15pm (Men Y3,500/Ladies Y3,500)
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Feb. 25 (Fri.) TGIF Shibuya Singles Party 7-9:30pm at Shibuya Xanadu Y1,500/w.r. ( Y2,000 going directly)
Feb. 26 (Sat.)Shinjuku Int'l Friendship Party 6:30-9pm at Nishi Shinjuku Hotel, Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 (+500 going directly)
Feb. 27 (Sun.) Mt. Sekirou Hiking & Special Illumination Event. Y500
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Mar. 4 (Fri) Chiba Int'l Friendship Party at Hippy Dippy Doo (Gyotoku)7:30-10:00pm admission Y0 w/res., Y1,000 no res. Cash bar.
Mar. 5 (Sat.) Roppongi Int'l Friendship Party 6:30-9pm at Quest Y1,500 w/res. (Y2,000 going directly)
Mar. 6 (Sun) Speed Dating, at QUEST Roppongi, 6:00-9:15pm (Men Y3,500/Ladies Y3,500)( full seating for ladies)
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Mar. 11 (Fri.) TGIF International Singles Party, Y1,500 w/res. (Y2,000 directly)
Mar. 12 (Sat.)Omotesando Int'l Sushi Party 6:30-9pm at Polygon Omotesando, Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 (+500 going directly)

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Full Event Details

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Ebisu Int'l Friendship Party Feb. 19 (Sat.) from 6:30 to 9:00pm at Ebisu Seven. Full buffet dinner with rotisserie chickens, meatloaf, mashed potatoes & gravy, cheeses, salads, veggies, cake + a large sheet cake and pies from Kyle's Good Find's Bakery and homemade icecream + open drink bar with bottled beer (Ebisu, Asahi & Kirin Stout), wine, cocktails, soft drinks. Meet new friends in a stylish room conveniently located near Ebisu Station (next door to Zest).(Bar closes at 9:00, must exit room before 9:30pm.) Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 with e-mail reservation by 3pm before the party, (+500 going directly without reservation.)

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Tokyo Speed Dating (held together with International Blind Date group) on Feb. 20 (Sun.) & Mar. 6 (Sun.) 6:00 to 9:15pm at Quest in Roppongi Y3,500. Meet 15-25 people in a series low-pressure five-minute dates. Manage your time and money efficiently by short-listing people for future second dates. Sunday roast OR Sushi buffet dinner and one drink included. Reservations recommended to assure a seat but walk ins are okay on a standby basis. Tel. 03-3281-4303, tokyospeeddating(at)yahoo.com, http://www.tokyospeeddating.com

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Shibuya TGIF Int'l Party on Feb. 25 (Fri.) from 7-9:30pm at Xanadu. Meet international people at popular Shibuya night club. 1 drink & snacks (+alpha) included Y1,500 with reservations by 5pm before the party. Approx. 80-120 people attending (Y2,000 going directly)

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Shinjuku Int'l Party on Feb. 26 (Sat.) from 6:30 to 9:00 at Nishi Shinjuku Hotel 9F. Large international party with bottled beer (Ebisu, Asahi & Kirin Stout), wine, cocktails, soft drinks + British style roast meat dinner with veggies, cheeses, breads + a large party cake from Kyle's Good Finds Bakery and homemade ice crem (Bar closes at 9:00, must exit room before 9:30pm.) Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 with e-mail reservation by Friday before the party, Ladies Y3,500/Men Y4,000 going directly without reservation.

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New Mt. Sekirou Hiking & Special Illumination Event on Feb. 27 (Sun.) from 10:40a.m. Intermediate course: 6 hours. Bring your own beverages and lunch. 500 yen. At the end of the hike, we arrive at "Pleasure Forest," where there is a spectacular illumination of lights. (Adults 500 yen, Elementary School and under 300 yen). (cancelled in case of rain).

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Chiba International Friendship Party on Mar.4 (Fri.) from 7:30-10:00p.m. at English Pub Hippy Dippy Doo in Gyotoku. Free admission by e-mail reservation by Thu. (cash bar with complimentary snacks) Y1,000 going directly. Address: 2-12-18 Gyotoku Ekimae, Ichikawa-shi.

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Roppongi International Friendship Party on Mar. 5 (Sat.) 6:30-9:00pm at popular and friendly Australian Bar Quest with great music in Roppongi. 1 drink & snacks (+alpha) included. 100-120 people expected. Y1,500 with reservations by 5pm before the party. (Y2,000 going directly)

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TGIF Int'l Party on Mar. 11 (Fri.) from 7-9:30pm Location: TBA. Meet international people at popular night club. 1 drink & snacks (+alpha) included Y1,500 with reservations by 5pm before the party. Approx. 80-120 people attending (Y2,000 going directly)

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Omotesando Int'l Friendship Sushi Party on Mar. 12 (Sat.) from 6:30 to 9:00pm at Polygon. Large international party with bottled beer (Ebisu, Ebisu & Kirin Stout), wine, cocktails, soft drinks, lots of sushi, veggies, cheeses, breads, a large party cake from Kyle's Good Finds Bakery and homemade ice cream. (Bar closes at 9:00, must exit room before 9:30pm.) Ladies Y3,000, Men Y3,500 with e-mail reservation by Friday before the party, Ladies Y3,500/Men Y4,000 going directly without reservation.


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PARTY DISCOUNTS

An "Annual Party Pass" is available for Y70,000. This will allow the user to attend all the international and singles parties and Speed Dating for an entire year for the initial payment. This will be valid for all Kokusaika events, which is generally 7 to 10 events every month. After buying the initial pass, you just show your pass and walk in. If you attend more than two international parties a month it would be cheaper to buy a pass. If you attend 4 or more a month it would be extremely cheap.

A Y1,000 discount pass for each party is available for an annual fee of Y12,000. Every time you attend an event you will receive a Y1,000 discount. So, after attending 12 times, you start saving money.

Guests can buy either pass at any event after the main check in has finished.

Student discounts available for people aged 20-26 showing valid student ID card. 30-33% off or generally Y1,000 discount to main parties and Y500 discount to Y1,500 parties.

Also TMA (www.tma-marriage.com), a transpacific marriage agency, has long sponsored our events by offering it's members a 30-33% discount (usually Y1,000) as a privilege of paid membership. Join TMA and receive the discount at all parties you attend all year long.

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Global Partner is an introduction agency with the goal of bringing marriage-minded people together. It is totally free for men to join right now. Simply fill out the form and submit online at the below link: http://www.globalpartner.jp/input_e.htm For inquiry: info(at)globalpartner.jp.

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For further details, maps, etc. for these events, please see www.internationalparty.com and please forward this mail message to any friends who might be interested in attending.

Regards,


John