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The winter quarter (spring semester?) has kicked off and the work is piling up. When you need a break, instead of playing Minesweeper 20 more…
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A great resource for homestay, study, and travel in Japan
It’s hard to imagine how different living with a family from another culture (or even living with a different family within your own culture!) can…
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What’s most valuable?
KCP students weigh in We regularly ask students, “What has been the most valuable aspect of this program?” “Two things–the use of the direct method…
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Religion in Japan: a blend
Most Japanese participate in rituals and customs derived from several religious traditions. The birth of a new baby is celebrated with a formal visit to…
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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!
An Introduction to Sumo
Since 3 of the big 6 yearly Sumo tournaments are held in Tokyo, it’s a frequent destination for KCP school excursions. Here’s the skinny on…
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The Guys Have It! new tips on getting the most out of KCP
Don’t get me wrong–it’s not that the women have no good advice. It’s just that the latest three or four internal KCP comments have been from guys, and…
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While the sun shines: Mt. Fuji and fun
Fall is setting in, but the sun kept shining. So we got in a trip to Mt. Fuji and, afterward, an amusement park! From the…
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The Abacus, Unplugged
Someone asked for more info about how an abacus ticks. I’m on it.The thing about an abacus is that unlike many tools, it’s *always* unplugged! Wikipedia…
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