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The President’s Golden-Rayed Lilies

Without anyone knowing, the President planted golden-rayed lily bulbs in the flower beds. Now the flowers have blossomed and the wonderful scent of lilies is filling the air. This is a picture we took this morning. The famous casa blanca lily variety was created from the golden-rayed lily. This fall, the President will celebrate his […]

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Tanabata Decoration Event

The Tanabata decoration event was held on July 7. Students enthusiastically made decorations during both the morning and afternoon sessions. They created Vega, Altair, stars, and the Milky Way out of origami and wrote their wishes on strips of paper. From the serious “I wish to get accepted to my first-choice university” and “I wish […]

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Meet the Alumni” Event Report

On June 25 (Sat), our “Meet the Alumni” event was held. Alumni returned to give advice on continuing on to higher education in Japan. Due to transportation conditions that day, student attendance was unfortunately low, but it was still a fun and interesting event. Students who graduated from SNG in March and began their new […]

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Practical Kanji Class Open

This class is for students who already feel comfortable with the basics of kanji. Students will study to further increase the depth of their kanji knowledge. Schedule: July 14 (Thurs) – September 8 (Thurs) Afternoon class – Every Thursday from 13:30-15:10 (14 days total) Location: Building 1, Room 132 Prerequisites: Intermediate I or higher Fee: […]

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Kanji for Life

A new “Kanji for Life” class has been created. In this class, students will study kanji that are frequently seen around town and the kanji necessary for daily life. It is designed for students aiming for JLPT N3. All students from Beginner II and above may participate. If you’re interested, please apply at the office. […]

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Scholarship Recipients Named

Two students from Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute have been selected for Takayama International Education Foundation scholarships for 2011. The students, from Korea and Myanmar, were chosen based on their excellent grades, attendance, and class participation. We are thrilled that despite a higher rate of competition relative to the previous year, two of our students were […]

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Orientation for New Students

On June 30th, an orientation was held for students beginning their studies in July. Participating students were from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Korea, and they listened carefully to the explanation of school rules and information about living in Japan. The school intends to offer as much support as possible to these students who decided to […]

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Wanted: Volunteer workers in Tohoku (Nikkei Youth Network)

Nikkei Youth Network is recruiting volunteer workers for their mission in Tohoku area. The details are as follows. Dates Batch 9 : July 8th (fri) – July 11th (mon) Batch 10 : July 15th (fri) – July 18th (mon) Batch 11 : July 28th (thu) – August 3rd (wed) [Time of gathering ](July/8・July/15・July/28)12:00 Noon [Dispersing […]

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Wanted: participants for traditional papermaking event

The Foundation of Creation of Future is holding a Japanese papermaking event for foreigners. Why not participate in the class to make your original postcards? 【Time and Date】 July 29th (Fri), 13:15 – 15:00 【Place】 Shinjuku Welfare Center for the Handicapped 1-22-2, Toyama, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 【Fee】 500 JPY (for the material) 【Capacity】 20 foreign people. 【Interpretation】 English ※Please contact the […]

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JASSO Informational Meeting on Higher Education

Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) is holding an informational meeting on higher education for international students for those wishing to continue on to high-level educational institutions. This is a good opportunity for students to meet directly with faculty and admissions staff from the school of their interest. If you’re thinking of continuing on to higher […]