The Story of Momotarō
Okayama City in the Chūgoku region is renowned for its white peaches and the folklore hero Momotarō (桃太郎), the Peach Boy. Several films, books, animated shows,…
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Okayama City in the Chūgoku region is renowned for its white peaches and the folklore hero Momotarō (桃太郎), the Peach Boy. Several films, books, animated shows,…
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In mid-November, the KCP fall term’s culture class went to Edo-Tokyo Museum to catch a glimpse of Tokyo’s history through various artifacts and exhibits. The…
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Read all about Japanese immersion learning and studying abroad. Check out our eZasshi archives for more articles!
Recently, KCP Culture Class went on an overnight trip to two popular destinations: Kamakura and Enoshima. Kamakura City in Kanagawa Prefecture is home to many…
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Wacky and weird, captivating fun. That’s what Japanese trends and popular subcultures are. The Japanese seem to be perpetually inclined to come up with one…
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With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
Every country has at least one food type associated with it. For example, Italy = pizza, India = curry, China = dimsum, and Japan = sushi. Trying…
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Tori-no-Ichi (Good Luck Rake Fair) is held at various shrines around Japan every November. The most popular site is the Temple of Tori (Juzaisan Chokoku-ji) in Asakusa,…
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Kawaii means cute, lovable, or adorable in Japanese. The kawaii phenomenon has become an important factor in defining Japanese culture. It has influenced Japanese entertainment, pop…
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Samurai (bushi) were the warriors of Japan’s pre-industrial society. As the ruling military class, they became the highest rank in Japanese society during the Edo…
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