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Graduate Interview from APU College of International Management (APM)

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | February 13, 2019

Learning the Essentials What are the necessary skills if you want to work in the business field? ...

Eight Liberal Arts Colleges Outside Tokyo

by Leon Donoyan | March 15, 2019

Many people know about the liberal arts programs found within Tokyo, as it is very much Japan’s m...

My Experience in a Funk Music Circle at Keio University

by Nina Patrick | March 01, 2019

During my time as a student at Keio University, I tried to make friends by joining music circles....

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...

Studying abroad at Wasada University – DOORS for Vietnamese students

by Quynh Trang | February 20, 2019

Free Coffee? – I was fascinated. Nothing felt as warm and tender as being able to taste my homela...

A Thriller Drama to Refine your Japanese

by Elizabeth Signo | February 09, 2019

Japanese language learning, a task that each foreigner living in Japan must go through. Language ...

My SILS Music Club Experience at Waseda University

by Naveen Chittharth | February 12, 2019

What is SILS Music Club SILS Music Club (SMC) was established 2008 as a club where students from ...

From Waseda-UTokyo Student to Social Entrepreneur

by Rumi Mizusako | February 14, 2020

A one-on-one with Dennis Chia, the man behind Boundless Sosei-Partners who is working with local...

My Experience Learning Japanese Through Self-Study

by Anubrata Nath | February 20, 2019

Prologue I fell in love with Japan as a country when I started watching Japanese anime in my chil...

10 Popular Vegetarian Restaurants in Osaka

by Jackie Bumgarner | February 08, 2019

Osaka Overview As the third largest city in Japan, Osaka makes a popular destination for traveler...

My Two Contrasting Keio University Circle Experiences in SFC

by Nuey | February 13, 2019

Circle experiences in SFC Student circles in Japan play a significant role in the university stud...

Introducing Association for International Students (AIS) at Keio University SFC

by Nuey | February 22, 2019

GIGA Program in Keio University, SFC In Keio’s SFC campus, the number of international students h...

Study in Japan: A Comprehensive Guide to Transferring into a top Japanese University

by Rumi Mizusako | February 28, 2020

Transferring to a different university midway is easier said than done, so let’s hear it from so...

WIC – Waseda University’s Life-Changing Circle

by Gilbert Rillo | February 20, 2019

Waseda University’s Circles An essential part of the Japanese college experience is joining stude...

Helpful Japanese Phrases for Beginner Students in Japan

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Learning Japanese is a huge shift from the comfort and ease of speaking your native language. You...

How Living in Japan Altered My Individualistic Values

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Since I was raised in the United States, much of my ideas and philosophies were informed by what ...

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...

Commuter Passes Are a Student’s Best Friend

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Living in Japan means you will be using trains – a lot. If you’re a student and commute to school...

Study Abroad in Japan: Tips for Volunteering and Traveling

by Rumi Mizusako | December 07, 2019

Why Travel Now as a Student? Japanese university students have some of the longest school...

School of International and Area Studies (TUFS) : A Pathway to a Conscious World

by Elizabeth Signo | February 22, 2019

The world today with its ongoing political, economic and social problems, the poverty line remain...

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...

Struggling With Speaking Formal Japanese Taught Me Acceptance

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Keigo is an honorific form of Japanese that communicates respect. Many social situations require ...

Osaka University English Program – A Biochemistry Major Experience

by Quynh Trang | February 18, 2019

Yuna Sakatani, a current student studying Chemistry and Biology, is now pursuing her degree in O...

Gluten-Free and On a Budget in Japan?

by Nina Patrick | March 01, 2019

Having a gluten sensitivity makes finding edible foods extremely cumbersome. Even something as si...

4 Great Places for Lunch in Hiyoshi

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Moving to Japan and suddenly needing to independently find places to eat can be hard. Struggling ...

Most Common Problems for International Students in Japan

by Amarlin Amarsaikhan | April 01, 2019

Finally, the acceptance letter arrives, after the long and challenging process of applying for c...

A Heartwarming Freshman Year at Sophia University

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Trying to find an appropriate word to capture my freshman year experience led me to decide upon “...

Work, Experience, and Discover with IAESTE Japan

by Rumi Mizusako | February 24, 2019

What is IAESTE? The International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experien...

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...

What is Student Life in Tokyo Like Outside of University?

by Nina Patrick | February 28, 2019

Educational opportunities for people wanting to study abroad in Japan are increasing more than ev...

Waseda University: Top Universities in Tokyo

by Tamaki Hoshi | April 05, 2020

What makes Waseda one of the top universities in Tokyo? What’s so special about it? In this arti...