A Glimpse into Japanese Culture
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When travelling to Japan to embark on a life-changing study abroad journey, it’s always good to get to know the culture and how to behave…
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Sports in Japanese Culture
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The 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics is fast approaching and the whole of Japan is preparing for the much anticipated event. Traditional sports as well as…
Read ArticleWinter 2019 Culture Class Around Tokyo
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What better way to experience the culture and way of life of Japan than first-hand, surrounded by locals as well as historical structures and destinations.…
Read ArticleSymbolic Animals in Japanese Culture
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Japan’s traditional religion is Shinto. It focuses on ritual practices that links modern Japan to its ancient past. Shinto practices can be traced back to…
Read ArticleThe Japanese Geisha Culture
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Heartache, unrequited love, loss, death, and pain. Words that we wish we could avoid in our lifetime. Such human emotions bring bittersweet memories and experiences…
Read ArticleCulture Shock and Rhinesmith’s 10 Phases of Cultural Adjustment
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Adjusting to life in another country such as Japan can be quite a daunting task. It is a life-changing experience. There’s the unfamiliar language and…
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Although you can’t avoid culture shock, the more you can prepare yourself for it, the less traumatic the transition will be. Here are suggestions for…
See AnswerWhat cultural activities make up the culture course?
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KCP offers weekly cultural class activities and excursions that might include Kabuki, popular museums, or trips outside Tokyo for a day or overnight. To keep…
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