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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 […]

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Meet the Alumni: Advice on Continuing on to Higher Education

Get advice from alumni from Korea, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, etc. “When did you decide what school to go to?” “How did you prepare yourself?” “How did you study for the entrance exams?” Come hear about the reality of higher education in Japan from those who have been there. Day: June 25 (Sat) Time: 13:00 […]

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Graduate School, University, and Technical School Acceptance Rates (2010)

The results for last year’s entrance exams for institutes of higher education have been posted. As in 2009, many of our graduates continued on to famous private and public universities and graduate schools in the metropolitan area. Students were accepted to the following schools: Private ・Keio University ・Sophia University ・Meiji University ・Hosei University ・Ritsumeikan University […]

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Disaster Relief Volunteer Meeting

Will you volunteer in Tohoku? Informational meeting this week on Friday, June 10th, at 12:50pm in classroom 111 of Building 1. Please come if you’re interested in participating. The volunteer chief, a French SNG student, will give the explanation. The volunteer period is scheduled for Wed-Sat, June 29th – July 2nd, 2011.