History

2026年4月1日現在

Jul-87 Representatives from various organizations within the city formed the "Citizens' Association for Considering International Exchange." Preparations for establishing an association began.
Oct-88 The Toyota International Association received permission from the Governor of Aichi Prefecture
to be established as a foundation. Ms. Kazuko Toyoda was appointed as the first chairperson.
An office was opened within the city hall annex building.
Following the Nagoya International Center and the Aichi International Association, it became the third foundation-based international association in Aichi Prefecture.
May-89 TIA Japanese Language Course Launched.
Oct-96 The office has been moved to the Youth Center.
Apr-97 The TIA Japanese Language Course became a project commissioned by Toyota City. From then on, we began receiving project contracts from Toyota City.
May-00 Akiko Toyoda has been appointed as the chairperson of the board.
Oct-03 The office has moved to the audiovisual library.
Jun-07 The office has moved to the 3rd floor of the Industrial Culture Center and will be called "Toyota Global Square".
Oct-09 October 1, the date TIA was founded, was designated as “International Day,” and an event to
encourage international exchange is held annually.
Apr-11 Together with the Nagoya International Center and the Aichi International Association, it became the first public interest incorporated foundation for international exchange in Aichi Prefecture.
Apr-13 TIA Japanese Language Program has adopted the "Toyota Japanese Language Learning Support System".
Apr-20 The Toyota Japanese Language Learning Support System became a project commissioned by
Toyota City. From then on, we took over the system and began providing language services
under contract with Toyota City.
Jun-23 Ms. Hanae Saeki has been appointed as the chairperson of the board.