Sports day was a great way to mingle with fellow students
Read moreI enjoyed sports day a lot, because it was with the whole school and was a typical Japanese school activity that some of us wouldn’t have been able to experience otherwise
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Read moreI enjoyed sports day a lot, because it was with the whole school and was a typical Japanese school activity that some of us wouldn’t have been able to experience otherwise
Read moreI like that a culture class was required for the first term because I didn’t have much money to go out and explore myself, so the class was really useful to me in that way. I got to explore many different places I would not have been able to explore had the class not been offered. Plus, I learned a lot during the lecture portion of the class. Same g
Read moreThe Ryokan trip was especially immersive and enjoyable.
Read moreThe homework given was surprisingly very helpful for practice of the grammar learned in class. The teachers are some of the best I’ve ever had in my academic career, and their help and styles really kept my learning and interest on track.
Read moreI enjoyed interacting and practicing conversational Japanese with other people and teachers.
Read moreI found the culture class to be very satisfying and informative. through this class I was given a chance to see places in Japan that I probably would not have seen otherwise.
Read moreI was really impressed with Tanaka-san, Ryuhei-san, and Kato-sensei, who all worked very hard to make a life-changing experience for us in Japan. I also was super impressed with my host family and I can’t imagine a better match for a host family. My host mother is one of the best people I’ve ever met, and I hope I will stay in touch with her.
Read moreIf you do not know any Japanese going into the program, you might want to take a few classes before hand. I had two years of Japanese Language classes in college before I graduated in 2010, and that was baby steps compared to KCP. They really care about you learning the language, but it is fast-paced so be prepared!
Read moreI’ve never had Japanese classes every day, so I think speaking Japanese a lot during class helped. Everyone, teachers/staff and students, were so nice and helpful.
Read moreDefinitely study! There’s a lot of material that you cover and you’ll fall quickly behind if you don’t. I would go to school early every morning to study which gave me more free time in the evenings to enjoy Tokyo. 🙂