Aysautova Aibanu, 2nd year student of the Department of Japanese Studies of the Department of the Far East, is chairman of the Sunkar Professional and Student Union is theThe “Sunkar” professional union of students and graduates provides financial assistance to students in the following categories: students left without parental care, single-parent families, a large family, students with disabilities, students with children, students suffering from stomach disease and diabetes. And also, the “Sunkar” Professional Union of Students organizes festive events and competitions between students. The organization also provides students with Onai cards.

   18.02.2020 in the House of Students No. 14, the curator-adviser of the 2nd year students of the Department of Japanese Studies of the Department of the Far East held an event on the theme "Culture of Healthy Nutrition".

02/17/2020.  At the Far East department faculty of Oriental studies al-Farabi Kazakh National University started South Korea thematic week.

On February 12-13, the 50th International Scientific-Methodological Conference “MODERN INTERPRETATION OF OF AL-FARABI’S PEDAGOGICAL CONCEPT IN THE CONTEXT OF DIGITALIZATION OF EDUCATION” dedicated to the 1150th anniversary of al-Farabi was held at the library of al-Farabi KazNU.

February 14, 2020 at the Students House No. 14 of KazNU named after Al-Farabi, a Department of the Far East of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, the Shin Saede student group organized a mini-cultural and educational literary event “Do you remember the days of your youth” in honor of the 175th anniversary of Abay Kunanbayev.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Department of Far East’s Japanese language teacher S. Borankulova and Professor of the University of Tsukuba Ninomiya T. conducted a course of vocational guidance in Atyrau schools within the framework of the University of Tsukuba.

The new academic semester for the Department of the Far East of the Department of Korean studies began with a grant project of online courses for advanced study of the Korean language. The grant project is implemented by financial support of Korea Foundation (KF) and Sookmyung Women’s University (SWU).

Berekeyev Kaisar, the 2nd year student of KazNU, the faculty of Oriental Studies, the Department of the Far East, had a chance to held a training internship at Bunkyo Gakuin International University (Tokyo, Japan) from August 29, 2019 to December 31, 2019. according to the program of academic mobility.

An exhibition of contemporary Japanese art “Fragile balance” was held at the State Museum of Art of the Republic of Kazakhstan named after A. Kasteev.

The second year student of the department of the Far East Abzalova Zhuldyz is the chairman of the Academic Student Council «Sanaly Urpaq».