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Japanese Business Project

On May 17, Business Japanese students sold hot dogs as their business project. They used their Japanese business skills throughout the project (writing a proposal, doing a presentation, advertising, selling the food, writing a repoert, etc.) The prices were quite reasonable (hot dog with choice of one beverage (coke, lemonade, tea) and chips for 300 […]

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Okutama Hiking report

On April 29, more than 40 SNG staff and students participated in the hiking event organized by Okutama Festival Committee. They enjoyed the 10 km of forest walk and completed the hiking in 4 hours. After the hike, the committee members served miso soup to the paricipants. It was such wonderful weather and the participants […]

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Evening & Sunday courses

We are now recruiting students for our Evening Japanese courses and Sunday Japanese courses (Spring term, 2013) Evening courses Dates: From April 20 to June 16, every Tuesday and Thursday, 20 classes in total    (you can join the course even after April 20 ). Time:    19:00-20:30 Registration fee:   ¥15,000 Tuition fee:       ¥60,000 Textbook fee:    Approx. ¥3,000 Sunday […]

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Ski & Snowboard tour

This year, we are going to Nagano for skiing and snowboarding! Why not join us and enjoy winter sports in Japan? The details are as follows. Dates: March 21-22, 2013 Location: Shirakabako Royal Hill Skiing Resort, Nagano Meeting place and time: in front of Waseda Shochiku at 7:30 AM (Departure time: 8:30 AM) Participation fee: […]

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Grand Sumo Tournament Report

On February 10, SNG staff and students went to see the 2013 Grand Sumo Tournament. 34 students went to see this event and some watched from the beginning while others watched from the main tournament. Ozeki Kakuryu won the tournament and he showed quite a few great techniques which he doesn’t usually use in the […]

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The Seven Lucky Gods Tour

The Shichi (seven) Fuku (luck) jin (beings) meguri (tour) is a short pilgrimage tour to visit temples and shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods. It is usually done during Oshougatsu, the beginning of the year and people wish for happiness and good fortune in the New Year. Date: January 12, 2013 Meeting time: 9:30AM Meeting place: in […]

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Grand Sumo Tournament

GRAND SUMO TOURNAMENT! Date : February 10, 2013 (Sun.) Time : AM11:00 ~ PM5:30 (You can buy your lunch in the studium. It is not allowed to bring your own lunch into the place). Place : Ryogoku Kokugikan (Sumo Hall) Meeting Time and Place: ①People who want to watch the tournament from opening ceremony. (We will meet […]

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School trip report

On December 17, SNG staff and students went to Tokyo Disney Sea. This school event is held annually and is very popular among our students. About 120 students participated and they all enjoyed their Christmas at Disney Sea. Merry Christmas everyone and enjoy your winter holiday!

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Okutama hiking report

On November 25, SNG staff and students went on a hiking in Okutama. It was such a fine day although it rained the day before. More than 50 people participated and everyone enjoyed this popular event. We gathered at 7:30 AM in Shinjuku and took a train to Okutama. Everyone got off at Hatonosu station […]

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Okutama hiking

This hiking event is held every year, and is very pupular among our students. Okutama – the other side of tokyo – is famous for its beautiful nature. Why not enjoy the coloured leaves and BBQ with SNG teachers and staff? Date: Friday November 23, 2012 Meeting Time and Place: Meet us at the end […]