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| We often have students at our language school who find it difficult to use Japanese keyboards, so we’ve put together a basic guide showing all the most frequently used…
New Year Event for Genki Japanese students
| We always arrange a special event for our Japanese school students on the first day of the new year. On the first day of classes this year, we arranged…
Interesting Japanese – www
| If you exchange a lot of texts with Japanese people, you’ll have noticed they tend to use “www” a lot in their conversations. “w” is Japanese language text-speak for…
Fukuoka Tower
| Tokyo is famous for being home to two of the three tallest towers in Japan – Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree – but Fukuoka isn’t to be left behind.…
Happy 2014!
| To all of our Japanese language students at GenkiJACS Toyko and Fukuoka, and to everyone else who has studied with us in the past, or is thinking of joining…
流行語 2013
| As 2013 winds to a close, we thought it would be fun to review some of the interesting phrases that were popular in Japan during the year. 流行語 (りゅうこうご…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…
| For the Christmas fans among our Japanese language students, Japan is renowned for its light-ups. Where in Western countries, Christmas is traditionally a time for families to be together…
Okonomiyaki
| We previously posted about cheap, yet delicious ramen in the Tenjin area. This time, we’d like to tell you about cheap, yet delicious okonomiyaki! Fukiya is an okonomiyaki restaurant…
New Japanese Plus Pop Culture Course!
| New for 2014, we’ve updated our Japanese Plus Pop Culture course to bring it into line with the Japanese Plus Traditional Culture course. Where previously the Pop Culture course…
Interesting Japanese – 寝刻
| For those Japanese language students who just aren’t morning people, and can never quite seem to make that 7AM wake-up to make it to morning classes on time, this…