"GINOUJISSHUSEI NO TOMO (Technical Intern Trainees' Mate,Bilingual)" -Information magazine written in native languages of technical intern trainees and trainees

"GINOUJISSHUSEI NO TOMO (Technical Intern Trainees' Mate,Bilingual)"
-Information magazine written in native languages of technical intern trainees and trainees

GINOUJISSHUSEI NO TOMO is a free monthly magazine published as a part of JITCO's efforts to assist and provide guidance to trainees and technical interns.

Two editions in Chinese and multi-language are available. The multi-language edition includes Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, and Hiragana English. Both editions come with Japanese translation.

Contents are also available on the Internet via the links below.(PDF)

(Notes)

• Each content box shows the content of "Message from JITCO", which is marked with ◆, and "information on the Technical Intern Training", which is marked with ◇. Additionally, each content box also includes news about technical intern trainees' home countries(except the Hiragana & English version).
• C = Chinese version; I = Indonesian version; V = Vietnamese version;
  T = Thai version; E = Hiragana & English version

Content	C	I	V	T	E
March 2012 ◇Technical Intern Training Plans ◆Preventing Runaways □Children's Games in Japan (Janken) □Mini Column (Today's Japan~Volunteering~/Weather in Japan~"Haru-ichiban," "Kan-no-modori," and "Atsusa Samusa mo Higanmade"~)
February 2012 ◇The Roles of Sending, Supervising, and Implementing Organizations ◆Application Guidelines for the 20th Japanese Composition Contest □Children's Games in Japan (Playing with Snow) □Mini Column (Today's Japan~Hot Pot Meals~/Weather in Japan~Snow Cover, Snowfall, and Snowstorm~)
January 2012 ◇Workplace Harassment ◆Effective Utilization of Public Facilities □Children's Games in Japan (Karuta Cards) □Mini Column (Today's Japan~The London Olympics-What Is Your Sport?~/Weather in Japan~Seeping Coldness (Sokobie) and Mid-winter-like Coldness~)
December 2011 ◇Medical Examination ◆Foreign Language Versions of "Guide to Comprehensive Insurance for Technical Intern Trainees" (Pamphlet)/ Mental Health Consultation Visits (No Charge) □Children's Games in Japan (Top-spinning) □Mini Column (Today's Japan~Osechi Ryori~/Weather in Japan~Kogarashi: Cold Winds of Winter~)
November 2011 ◇Recommendation To Use the "Check Sheet to Safeguard Against Death from Brain and Heart Conditions (Death from Overworking, etc.)" ◆Awards Ceremony for the 19th Japanese Composition Contest □Children's Games in Japan(Oni-gokko) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~ Warm Biz ~/Weather in Japan~ Warm Autumn Days ~)
October 2011 ◇Native Language Consultation FAQs and Tips for Preventing Problems ◆National Industrial Health Week □Children's Games in Japan(Jumping Rope) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Low Cost Carriers~/Weather in Japan~Autumnal Rain~)
September 2011 ◇The Importance of Learning Japanese ◆Tuberculosis Prevention □Children's Games in Japan(Slides) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Enjoying alcoholic drinks at home~/Weather in Japan~Akibare (autumn sunshine)~)
August 2011 ◇The Importance of Learning Japanese ◆Tuberculosis Prevention □Children's Games in Japan(Playing with Water - Squirt Guns and Stone Skipping -) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Uchiwa and Sensu Fans~/Weather in Japan~Mid-summer Days, Mid-winter Days, and Tropical Nights~)
July 2011 ◇Your Living Environment (Boarding House and Housing Conditions) ◆Disaster Prevention Guidelines (Measures against Storm and Flood Disasters) □Children's Games in Japan(Dodge Ball & Temari Ball Bouncing Game) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Uchiwa and Sensu Fans~/Weather in Japan~Mid-summer Days, Mid-winter Days, and Tropical Nights~))
June 2011 ◇How to Avoid Injuries during Work ~ Accident Prevention Measures for Technical Intern Trainees ~ ◆Homesickness □Children's Games in Japan(Shiritori, Nazo-nazo, and Dengon Game) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Saving Electricity~/Weather in Japan~Tsuyu (Rainy Season)~)
May 2011 ◇National Trade Skills Tests and JITCO's Incentive Program for Skills Acquisition ◆Native Language Pamphlets □Children's Games in Japan(Pinwheel craft & racing) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Shinkansen (bullet train)~/Weather in Japan~Satsuki-bare (May sunshine)~)
April 2011 ◇JITCO's Principal Role ◆Bicycle Traffic Accidents are Increasing! □Children's Games in Japan(Musical Chairs and Fruit Basket) □Mini Column(Today's Japan~Digital cameras~/Weather in Japan~Chilly Cherry-blossom Season~)
Content	C	I	V	T	E
March 2011 ◇JITCO Guidance Visits ◆Information for Those Who Are in Japan under the "Technical Intern Training" Status of Residence □Mini Column
February 2011 ◇Notes about Daily Life in Japan (Personal Property, Other People's Property, and Public Property) ◆Application Guidelines for the 19th Japanese Composition Contest □Mini Column
January 2011 ◇Accident Prevention during Technical Intern Training ◆Safekeeping Your Passport, Alien Registration Card, and Bankbook □Mini Column
December 2010 ◇Consultation Service Provided by Supervising Organizations ◆Self-Care for Good Health □Mini Column
November 2010 ◇Working Hours, Rest Periods, and Rest Days ◆Awards Ceremony for the 18th Japanese Composition Contest □Mini Column
October 2010 ◇Lecture Allowance and Wage ◆National Occupational Health Week □Mini Column
September 2010 ◇Lecture Allowance and Wage ◆National Occupational Health Week □Mini Column
August 2010 ◇Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance, Health Insurance, and Comprehensive Insurance for Technical Intern Trainees ◆Japanese Language Acquisition and the Japanese Language Proficiency Test □Mini Column
July 2010 ◇◆Overview of the New Technical Intern Training Program □Mini Column
June 2010 ◇Notes about Daily Life in Japan (Monetary Management) ◆Managing Your Health during the Rainy Season □Mini Column
May 2010 ◇Work Attitudes of Trainees and Technical Interns ◆Native Language Consultation □Mini Column
April 2010 ◇The Role of JITCO ◆Preventing Traffic Accidents □Mini Column
Content	C	I	V	T	E
March 2010 ◆Volunteer Activities ◇Notes about Daily Life in Japan (Manners and Etiquette) □March Bulletin
February 2010 ◆Application Guidelines for the 18th Japanese Composition Contest ◇Notes about Daily Life in Japan (Cleaning) □February Bulletin
January 2010 ◆Japanese Newspapers ◇The National Trade Skills Tests and Evaluation and Encouragement from JITCO □January Bulletin
December 2009 ◆Police Box System ◇Temporary Return Home and Re-entry Permission □December Bulletin
November 2009 ◆Awards Ceremony for the 17th Japanese Composition Contest ◇Native Language Consultation Hotline FAQs and Precautions against Trouble □November Bulletin
October 2009 ◆Precautions against Swine Flu ◇Deductions from Wages (Salary, Compensation) □October Bulletin
September 2009 ◆Aiming for Zero Accidents and Illnesses Where You Live! ◇Training Allowances and Wages □September Bulletin
August 2009 ◆Learning Japanese and Taking the Japanese Language Proficiency Test ◇How Can You Avoid Injuries at Work? □August Bulletin
July 2009 ◆Natural Disasters ◇Managing Your Health - How to Survive Summer Comfortably □July Bulletin
June 2009 ◆Prevention of Absconding ◇Looking After Your Passport, Certificate of Alien Registration and Bank Book □June Bulletin
May 2009 ◆Pamphlets in Your Native Language ◇Attitude Expected of Trainees and Technical Interns □May Bulletin
April 2009 ◆A Guide to Native Language Advising ◇The Roles of Sending and Accepting Organizations □April Bulletin
Content	C	I	V	T	E
March 2009 ◆Application Guidelines for the 17th JITCO Japanese Composition Contest ◇Training Plans and Technical Internship Plans □March Bulletin
February 2009 ◆Power Harassment ◇Notification of Conditions to Trainee and Notice of Employment Conditions □February Bulletin
January 2009 ◆Measures Following Medical Examinations ◇Changing the Company where You Do Your Traineeship or Technical Internship □January Bulletin
December 2008 ◆Rules for Riding a Bicycle ◇The National Trade Skills Tests and Evaluation and Encouragement from JITCO □December Bulletin
November 2008 ◆Awards Ceremony for the 16th Japanese Composition Contest ◇Public Pension Insurance and Lump-sum Withdrawal Payments □November Bulletin
October 2008 ◆About the Technical Intern Handbook ◇Insurance for Trainees and Technical Interns □October Bulletin
September 2008 ◆Behaving More Safely in Dormitories ◇Payment of Trainees and Technical Interns □September Bulletin
August 2008 ◆The Japanese Language Proficiency Test ◇Absconding of Trainees and Technical Interns □August Bulletin
July 2008 ◆Take Care in the Water ◇Health Management - Staying Comfortable During Summer □July Bulletin
June 2008 ◆Prevention of Absconding ◇Looking After Your Passport, Bank Book, etc. □June Bulletin

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