| March |
Held the 7th seminar,
"Royal Household and Ise Grand Shrine" in Ise. |
| |
Participated in "The
3rd World Water Forum" held in Kyoto. |
| April |
Published the proceedings
of the 8th International Symposium in Moscow. (Russian
only) |
| The Result of the Fourth
Shinto Essay Competition in China was announced and prizes
awarded. |
| July |
Held the Tanabata festival
in New York. |
| Participated in the UN
special session on Children in New York. |
| September |
Participated in the 56th
Annual DPI/NGO Conference at UN Headquarters in New York. |
| Held the "Autumn Chrysanthemum
Day & Moon Viewing Gathering" in New York. |
| Participated and cooperated in "The
Annual Interfaith Service of Commitment to the Work of
the UN". |
| Participated and cooperated in "A
memorial service for terrorist victims of 9.11". |
| The Result of the Shinto
Essay Competition 2003 was announced and prizes awarded. |
| October |
Held the
4th Shichigosan Ceremony for the World's Children
in New York commemorating the UN Children Day. |
| Participated in (cooperated)
"The Shinto Seminar" for junior high and high
school teachers in New York, sponsered by the Japan Society. |
| November |
Published "The 3rd
World Water Forum" report. (Japanese only) |
| Published "Shinto
and Matsuri" as our 6th seminar "The Significance
of Rituals in Shinto". (Japanese only) |
| December |
Donated Shinto Taikei
in 121 volumes to the Department of East Asian Studies,
National Venetia University. |
