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2020.10.05Culture & Seasons
Do you know Japanese traditional calendar? “Kannazuki” is the traditional name for October in Japan. The name is translated literally as “the month … [Read more]
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2020.10.02Events & Activities
Recording for the speech contest
One contestant was selected from each class as a speaker of the speech contest. Their speeches were recorded on the topic of “How I feel about Japan … [Read more]
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2020.10.01Random Tidbits
It is time to wear autumn clothes. (Koromogae)
It is getting chilly in the morning and evening, isn’t it? “Koromogae” means a custom of putting away clothes for the previous season and putting on … [Read more]
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2020.09.30Classes & Students
Final exams and interviews (summer term)
Summer term finally concluded today with exams and interviews. Although we had to meet via ZOOM again for the first 7 weeks, we are so glad to welcom… [Read more]
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2020.09.28Classes & Students
Today’s One Frame -Advanced Level-
Students created a questionnaire about health and explained the research results during class. We clearly understood students’ opinions on health iss… [Read more]
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2020.09.25Classes & Students
Today’s One Frame -Intermediate Level-
Students carried out a survey on communication and gave a presentation during class. It covers a lot of interesting topics, such as “a use of messeng… [Read more]
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2020.09.25Classes & Students
Activities in Intermediate Level
Students have opportunities to use Japanese through activities. In intermediate 1, on the topic of “My favorite place”, in intermediate 2, on the top… [Read more]
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2020.09.22Culture & Seasons
The autumnal equinox day calledShubun No Hi, is when day and night are of equal length. During this period, we offerOhagito the Buddha, and visit gra… [Read more]
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2020.09.21Culture & Seasons
This is one of the national holidays in Japan. It is said that this holiday traces its origin to many years ago, when a village mayor in Hyogo Prefec… [Read more]
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2020.09.16Culture & Seasons
You might already know seven "spring" flowers, but do you know seven “autumn” flowers as well? Hagi(bush clovers)Susuki(maiden silvergrass)Kuzu(East … [Read more]