KCP’s Spring 2018 Brittney Lillard Shares her KCP Experience!
Studying in Japan can change your forever! It is an amazing, and life-enriching in many ways. One of the advantages of pursuing learning another language such as…
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Explore the culture, lifestyle, and excitement of studying abroad in Japan.
One on One with KCP Alumnus Abigail Dunn, Part 3
KCP’s Academic Year 2016 student, Abigail Dunn, shares her valuable insights on her life changing experience in Japan with KCP. Many thanks, Abigail! So, you’re back…
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The Chashitsu of the Way of the Tea
Also known as the Way of the Tea, the chanoyu (茶の湯) in Japanese culture. The manner in which the event is performed is called otemae. The tea ceremony is…
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The Tomioka Silk Mill
Harvesting silk in Japan began during the 3rd century when China and Korea introduced the practice. Japanese silk industry reached its all time high during…
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Amazing Wara Art of Japan
Niigata Prefecture is in the Chūbu region of Northern Japan. Its coastal capital is Niigata, known for having a multitude of rice paddies. After the…
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KCP Spring 2018 Students Visit the Imperial Palace
The Tokyo Imperial Palace (皇居), also called Kōkyo, is the main residence of Japan’s Imperial Family. Kyūden. Located in Chiyoda area, the Palace is composed of several interconnected…
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The Opening of Japan to Foreign Trade and Kitano-cho
The Sakoku (鎖国) was a policy enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate that isolated the whole of Japan from the outside world. During sakoku no Japanese…
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2019 Brings a New Emperor for Japan!
TheChrysanthemum Throne is a term used to embody the Japanese monarchy and the legal authority for the existence of the Japanese government. Japanese legends say…
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