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Kyushu University Ranking and Review

by Sherah Reyes | April 01, 2019

History Kyushu University, also known informally as “Kyudai”, is one of Japan’s top national univ...

5 Prestigious Liberal Arts Colleges in Japan

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | January 28, 2019

Do you want to know more about various fields and its interdisciplinary connections? Or not ready...

Campus life at Tohoku University

by Anubrata Nath | January 23, 2019

Tohoku University is located in Sendai, a city in the north-eastern part of Japan. Sendai is a ca...

How to Celebrate New Years in Japan

by Marco Christian | January 22, 2019

The year 2018 has passed, and 2019 greets us with high hopes. Later this April, Japan will welco...

Unfolding of Adulthood: Coming of Age in Japan

by Hannah Wiltshier | January 14, 2019

In Japan, the Coming of Age ceremony “Seijin-shiki” is an annual event that celebrates the introd...

Building a Resume for Your English Internship in Japan

by BLINK | January 31, 2019

With an influx of international students attending Japanese universities, competition for English...

Internships as a Pathway into Japan’s Job Market

by BLINK | January 31, 2019

Internships in Japan As a university student in Japan, internships are a great way to understand...

The Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program

by Matteo | January 31, 2019

The Asian Development Bank The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank establ...

Most Affordable Vegetarian Restaurants In Tokyo

by Sherah Reyes | January 31, 2019

Vegetarian Food In Tokyo Vegetarian food in Tokyo, a city where meat is a vital staple of practic...

University Festivals at University of Tokyo

by Yaman | January 31, 2019

University festivals are quite an important part of Japanese university life. Most people conside...

10 Prestigious Japanese Universities With The Best English Programs

by Sherah Reyes | December 11, 2020

Studying English In Japan? Can you study abroad in Japan to learn English? English programs at J...

The Best Onsens To Visit In Tokyo

by Sherah Reyes | January 29, 2019

What Is An Onsen? Japanese hot springs that are surrounded by bathing facilities and ryokans (旅館)...

Keio University Campuses

by Nina Patrick | January 29, 2019

Keio University is the oldest modern institution for higher learning in Japan. The esteemed insti...

Tokyo 2020: An Opportunity for Technological Innovation

by Matteo | January 25, 2019

Historically, Japan was known for its technological advancements and innovations. More recently, ...

Temple University Japan Campus

by Jian Liu | January 25, 2019

Temple University Japan (TUJ) was founded in 1982, making it not only the oldest foreign universi...

Why Study in Japan?

by Matteo | January 25, 2019

Culture, Technology, Entertainment and so much more… Known as the land of technological innovatio...

A Sneak Peek to 3 Campuses at Osaka University

by Gilbert Rillo | January 25, 2019

Campus Life Osaka being the third largest metropolis in Japan, just below Tokyo and Yokohama, mak...

Introducing English Programs at TUFS, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

by Nuey | January 25, 2019

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, abbreviated as TUFS is a small-sized specialized university ...

Neighbourhoods of Tokyo for College Life

by Paul Clark | December 31, 2018

Shinjuku The area around Shinjuku station is an extremely convenient place for people of all ages...

Student Recipes in Japan

by Arsen | December 27, 2018

Easy recipes for students If you are a foreign student living in Japan, you may have experienced ...

Chasing down Halal Foods in Japan

by Bizjapan | December 26, 2018

As a Muslim living in Japan, mealtime can turn into a tricky situation. It can be even more diffi...

Culture Festivals in Japanese Universities

by Marco Christian | December 25, 2018

One of the things that make university life in Japan special is the annual “Culture Festival” or ...

Campus life at International Christian University

by Hannah Wiltshier | December 25, 2018

International Christian University, commonly known as ICU is located on a campus of roughly 620,0...

Fitting into Japanese Society as a Foreigner: Responsibility and Compassion

by Paul Clark | December 23, 2018

Responsibility The idea of taking total responsibility for one’s actions and thoughts is an opini...

A Day in the Life of a Kyoto University MEXT Research Scholar!

by julie.gramlich | December 20, 2018

As a Research Scholar, one can choose to participate in the Intensive Japanese Language Courses, ...

The Best Hike Near Kyoto University | Mt. Daimonji 大文字山!

by julie.gramlich | December 20, 2018

Looking for a way to de-stress, or just want to discover more places around Kyoto? Then, hike thi...

3 Gorgeous, Natural Places to Visit Near Kyoto University

by julie.gramlich | December 20, 2018

If you are a student at Kyoto University, just visiting for a day, or want to study at Kyoto Univ...

What is Part Time Job Culture Like in Japan?

by BLINK | March 11, 2019

Part-time jobs are an integral part of economies all over the world; the demand for a fluid workf...

Private Apartment Accommodation for International Students in Japan

by Nina Patrick | December 15, 2018

Average private apartment rent per month: ￥50,000 ~￥110,000 If you enjoy personal space and priv...

How Much Does it Cost to Live in Japan as a Student?

by Matteo | December 15, 2018

Japan can be perceived as an enigmatic country, and with relatively small international student c...

How to Travel Japan on a Student Budget

by Matteo | December 10, 2018

Japan is famous for its ability to balance tradition with technical innovation. For a student tra...

Can Non-Japanese Speakers work in Japan?

by Matteo | December 10, 2018

In recent years, Japan has attracted an increasing number of tourists and job seekers from all ov...

Most Popular Student Hangouts in Tokyo

by Hannah Wiltshier | December 07, 2018

As nice as it is to get to know all the best spots around your apartment and university, Tokyo ha...

Education and School Life in Japan

by BLINK | December 07, 2018

Considered as a fundamental point of growth for people around the world, education plays an essen...

Proposed loosening of job restrictions for foreign graduates of Japanese universities

by Roxanne | September 18, 2018

Currently, foreign nationals who have graduated from Japanese universities and are looking to wor...

Some of the best parts of a Japanese Summer

by Roxanne | September 14, 2018

If you have ever spent a significant amount of time in the main islands of Japan during the summe...

My favorite parts of grocery shopping in Japan

by Roxanne | September 14, 2018

There is little more essential than understanding how to navigate your nearest grocery store. As ...

My Story – How I Came to Study in Japan

by Mona Cecile | March 11, 2019

Source: https://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan As a half-Japanese, I started learning the Japanese la...

Attending a music festival for the first time in Japan – Fuji Rock Festival 2018

by Roxanne | August 18, 2018

Reputed to be one of the most environmentally-friendly music festivals in the world, Fuji Rock Fe...

Studying in Tokyo: Looking Back at the First of Four Years

by Marco Christian | August 03, 2018

Whether it is eating amazing food, shopping for the trendiest clothes, spending a peace...

General Tips to Backpacking in Japan

by Roxanne | July 31, 2018

In a country as geologically active as Japan, there is no end to the natural wonders that you can...

Western and Japanese University Culture

by Bizjapan | July 31, 2018

Introduction Japan is famous for its challenging elementary school system. Pupils not only have t...

Japanese University Tuition － All You Need to Know

by BLINK | March 11, 2019

Calculating the costs of tuition for any prospective university student can be daunting. Regardle...

New Age, New Era － Japan is Accepting More Foreign Workers

by BLINK | June 19, 2018

New Worker Immigration Policy While the Japanese government has welcomed tourists to Japan wi...

The Ultimate 2021 Japan University Ranking for International Students

by Bizjapan | January 15, 2020

Studying abroad in Japan is a life-changing experience. Because of its unique culture, visiting a...

Public transportation in Tokyo

by Bizjapan | May 23, 2018

You can see the difference when you see car roads of Tokyo, bit narrow size of car roads and not ...

Getting a Work Permit and Finding a Part-Time Job

by Cheryl Ng | May 02, 2018

After settling down and getting all the procedures done, you may ask “What’s next?” Once you’re c...

Starting out in Japan: Setting up a bank account, credit card and getting a phone

by Cheryl Ng | April 28, 2018

Starting out in a foreign country is never easy, especially when you’re in one which speaks anoth...

Recommended Applications While Studying in Japan

by Bizjapan | April 19, 2018

Being a new student in a new environment is already challenging, it can even become more challeng...

Tips on Money Management in Japan for International Students

by Bizjapan | April 19, 2018

As university students, especially in a country with high living costs as Japan, money management...

University and Working Life in Japan, as Told by Dionne (Part 2)

by Cheryl Ng | March 31, 2018

Japan from the Perspective of Dionne, a Foreign Student You’ve written a book about Japan from th...

Homestay in Japan ー An Invaluable Way to Learn

by Nina Patrick | February 06, 2019

Living with a Japanese family is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. Other h...

All About Kyushu University’s Faculty Of Design

by Sherah Reyes | February 04, 2019

Kyushu University’s renowned Faculty of Design is a refreshing addition to the predominantly rese...

Student Insights from APU College of Asia Pacific Studies

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 08, 2019

How is APU different? You might be wondering how and why APS is different from other social scien...

The East Asian Circle of Applied Technology (EACAT) Scholarship

by Leon Donoyan | February 08, 2019

What is the East Asian Circle of Applied Technology (EACAT) Scholarship? The Public Interest Foun...

Tokyo University of Science Campuses

by Gilbert Rillo | February 11, 2019

Tokyo University of Science (TUS) is a new institution centered on the science department of scie...

The Top 5 Most Prestigious Medical Schools in Japan

by Sherah Reyes | January 05, 2020

Why Study at a Medical School in Japan? The medical industry is booming with no intention of slo...

Studying English at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

by Sherah Reyes | February 10, 2019

English programs are highly sought after at the moment, with a growing interest in mastering the ...

A Scholarship Open to All in Need, The Takase Scholarship

by Leon Donoyan | February 11, 2019

A Little Bit About the Takase Corporation and its Inspiration for this Scholarship The goal of th...

The Dual Language Pathway for International Relations at Rikkyo University

by Leon Donoyan | February 13, 2019

What is the Dual Language Pathway Program? Rikkyo University currently offers two undergraduate p...

Study Physics at Japan’s Oldest Science Institute, The Tokyo University of Science

by Leon Donoyan | February 13, 2019

The Founding of Japan’s First Private Physics Institution The Tokyo University of Science was fou...

Study at University of Tokyo with a Scholarship!

by Marco Christian | February 14, 2019

One of the best universities in Asia and in the whole world, the University of Tokyo is Japan’s m...

Summer at International Christian University ー Immerse Yourself in Japanese Language and Culture

by Marco Christian | February 15, 2019

The Japanese language is one of the hardest languages in the world to learn, but is also one of t...

Become an Expert in Japanese at Kanazawa University

by Megumi Schultz | February 13, 2019

School of International Education The School of International Education at Kanazawa University pr...

5 Prestigious Japanese Universities with Economics Degrees

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 04, 2019

Economics is an important social science discipline allowing the learner to master the art of mak...

Master your Japanese Abilities at Rikkyo University

by Elizabeth Signo | February 09, 2019

Newcomers to the land where anime rose to fame, living in Japan will and surely be a tough subjec...

All About the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program at International Christian University

by Naveen Chittharth | February 18, 2019

What is the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program? The Rotary Peace Center was established in 1999, in ...

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at International Christian University

by Naveen Chittharth | February 20, 2019

Master’s Course Overview ICU offers a wide variety of programs for students who are interested in...

Ganbarou! How I Decided to Come to Japan and Learn the Japanese Language

by Marco Christian | February 22, 2019

The Japanese language has got to be one of the world’s hardest languages to learn. In addition to...

6 of the Best Business Universities in Japan for Undergraduate students

by Leon Donoyan | December 16, 2020

Why study Business in Japan? The business and finance sector in Japan puts a lot of stock into on...

Reclaiming My Japanese Half, One Kanji at a Time

by Rumi Mizusako | February 22, 2019

Why I learned Japanese Imagine waking up one day and all the letters and the language people conv...

Experiencing Japan at Hosei University

by Megumi Schultz | February 22, 2019

Currently a private University, Hosei University started out as a school of law. Hosei is widely ...

Kyoritsu International Foundation Scholarships

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 22, 2019

About Kyoritsu International Foundation The Kyoritsu International Foundation was established on ...

How I Learned Japanese Through Japanese Media

by Nuey | February 20, 2019

How the Japanese media shaped my childhood Even though I am Thai, I was not raised with Thai cart...

The True Definition of Aesthetics – Tokyo Institute of Technology Campus

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 20, 2019

The importance of science and technology in our lives as well as in global development has been i...

Reach your PEAK potential – The University of Tokyo PEAK Program

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 24, 2019

Why PEAK? PEAK, or Programs in English at Komaba, is a one of a kind Bachelor of Arts program as ...

Some of the Best Undergraduate Business Degrees Osaka Has to Offer

by Leon Donoyan | February 24, 2019

Osaka’s Unique Business Heritage and How It Has Affected the City to This Very Day Osaka is diffe...

10 Best Halal Food Restaurants in Osaka

by Jackie Bumgarner | February 24, 2019

Osaka: Japan’s Food Paradise Tokyo has robots. Kyoto has temples. Osaka has food. Throughout Japa...

Why I Decided to Learn Japanese

by Jackie Bumgarner | February 25, 2019

Everyone who learns Japanese has a different reason for choosing to learn the language. In my cas...

10 Universities which offer Japanese Programs

by Elizabeth Signo | February 15, 2019

Learning Japanese in Universities As foreign people move to Japan to pursue a job, study abroad i...

Why Would A K-pop Fan Study Japanese?

by Elizabeth Signo | February 15, 2019

My K-pop Attachment https://www.soompi.com/article/1231365wpp/watch-nct-127-hints-upcoming-comeba...

5 Universities with Great Japanese Language Programs

by Naveen Chittharth | February 24, 2019

Studying Japanese abroad If you’re interested in studying Japanese, what better place to do it th...

Dong Hua Educational and Cultural Exchange Foundation

by Kate Jonai | February 26, 2019

Dong Hua Educational and Cultural Exchange Foundation, also known as Toka Kyoiku Bunka Koryu Zaid...

Guide to Living Expenses and Scholarships at Tohoku University

by Trishit Banerjee | February 26, 2019

How much does it cost to study at Tohoku University The tuition fees for four years undergraduate...

How did I establish a Circle at Tohoku University?

by Trishit Banerjee | February 26, 2019

What are Circles and how is it different from a Club? Universities in Japan usually have a circle...

Learning Japanese is an Exploration

by Trishit Banerjee | February 26, 2019

My Japanese skills before arriving in Japan I joined Tohoku University in 2015 right after comple...

Why You Should Get Your Chemistry Bachelors Degree at Tohoku University

by Trishit Banerjee | February 26, 2019

What is the AMC (Advanced Molecular Chemistry) Program? AMC program is the undergraduate chemistr...

3 of the Best Scholarships for Engineering in Japan

by Anubrata Nath | February 25, 2019

Japan is famous for its research and development in the field of engineering and technology. The ...