Japanese Language Basics: Katakana
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Katakana and Hiragana are the first truly Japanese alphabets. They originated in the 9th century when the Japanese people wanted to create their own writing…
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Learn Japanese Crafts During “Shelter in Place”
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As the world grapples with COVID-19 pandemic and people are asked to stay home to stop the spread, learning different Japanese crafts would be a productive…
Read ArticlePractice Japanese While Staying at Home
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The threat of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has the world coming to grips with a virus with unproportional outcomes. Countries all across the globe…
Read ArticleHow Should I Prepare for the KCP Program?
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Studying abroad is an exciting, life-changing experience. It’s important to be prepared for the adventure you’re about to embark on. Japan is ranked #2 as…
Read ArticleQ & A of KCP Teachers (Part 2)
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Here’s part 2 of our question and answer posts about KCP teachers as they share their thoughts and experiences about the students, the program, and…
Read ArticleLearn Japanese Online
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Whether you are still preparing yourself for the KCP Japanese language immersion program or are already in Tokyo for a term, it’s never too late to improve…
Read ArticleInteresting Facts about Japan
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Japan, an island nation in East Asia, is often called “Land of the Rising Sun.” Japan has a very interesting history and a rich culture. Here are…
Read ArticleGetting to Know the Japanese Language
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The Japanese language is known as Nihongo (日本語). Chinese documents record the existence of some Japanese words as early as the 3rd century, and texts clearly appear during…
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