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With KCP International, you can earn more Japanese credit than you would in an entire year at your university. Plus, you can pick your start date!

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Exciting Summer in Japan!

KCP students amongst the crowd at Nakamise shopping street.

Summer in Japan is full of excitement: it is a season of fireworks and festivals all around the country.  Almost every night, firework displays color…
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Discover more of Japan

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!

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The Art of Zazen

Monk meditating

Japanese culture is deeply rooted in Zen, a school of Mahayana (Sanskrit for “Great Vehicle”) Buddhism, one of the main existing branches of Buddhism and…
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Get a Taste of Hoto

Spicy hoto

Hōtō is a famous regional dish from Yamanashi Prefecture. Made with stewed, dumpling style noodles, vegetables, and miso soup, it is a delicious, hearty meal…
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