Association of Poor People in Nagai Park: Group of homeless in Osaka park seeking squatting rights and better treatment from police.
Culture Shock at Kansai Gaidai University: A personal log kept by an instructor of complaints and observations for working at Kansai Gaidai University.
Dawn Center: An institution established by the prefectural government serving as a base for creating a new partnership between women and men, in independence of women in society, IT for women, and international exchange.
Japan Vegetarian Society (JPVS): Osaka-based Japan chapter of the International Vegetarian Union.
Osaka Friends Party: Holds regular parties and events for Japanese and foreigners to meet and mingle.
Osaka International House Foundation: Provides information on international exchange, events, plus outline for the house as well as activities, facilities, access map, library,and links.
Osaka Kita-Umeda Rotary Club: Offers profile, roster, and related links.