How to Shop at a Japanese Convenience Store: Easy Konbini Tips for Students
Japanese convenience stores, or konbini, are one of the easiest ways to get comfortable with daily life in Japan. They are clean, efficient, and offer…
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Learning Japanese in Japan vs. Online: What’s the Difference?
Convenience vs. Daily Immersion Learning Japanese online can be convenient, affordable, and easier to fit into a college schedule. You can study from home, replay…
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What Is Children’s Day in Japan?
Children’s Day (Kodomo no Hi) is celebrated on May 5 and is part of Japan’s Golden Week holiday period. It is a national holiday dedicated…
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What Is Golden Week in Japan?
Golden Week is one of Japan’s biggest holiday periods, running from late April to early May. The core holidays are Showa Day on April 29,…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Study Japanese in Tokyo This Summer
This Summer, Don’t Just Visit Japan—Live It A summer in Tokyo is unlike anything else: vibrant festivals, fireworks filling the night sky, unforgettable food, and…
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Choosing the Right City in Japan: It Depends on You
When planning to study abroad in Japan, many students ask the same question: “Which city is best?” Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Fukuoka are all popular…
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Culture Shock in Japan: What Feels Strange but Is Actually Normal
For many students, culture shock in Japan does not begin with one dramatic moment. It often starts in everyday life: a quiet train car, an…
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Is Studying Japanese in Japan Worth It?
If you are serious about learning Japanese, studying in Japan can be one of the most worthwhile steps you take. Why Immersion Makes a Difference…
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