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| The busiest season at GenkiJACS is always summer vacation (June through August), and this year looks to be no exception. In fact, we’re filling up even quicker than normal.…
GenkiJACS team enters Ikea dance contest!
| Genki Japanese language school students will enter Ikea’s dance contest, to celebrate the opening of their Fukuoka store this April! We’ll be sending a team to dance a unique,…
Genki Japanese students volunteer at intercultural event
| GenkiJACS students recently volunteered at an intercultural event run by AFS. They spent the day teaching elementary-age kids about their home countries, and experiencing traditional Japanese cultural activities such…
2011 Xmas Party video!
| We finally uploaded video of Genki Japanese teachers and staff performing the song “Heavy Rotation” as ATM48! You’ll have to agree, their performance was amazing, although unfortunately it looks…
Fukuoka Moves Up to 6th Biggest in Japan!
| This month (January 2012), Fukuoka moved up one place in the rankings of Japan’s biggest cities, from 7th to 6th place! We knocked Kyoto down one spot. It is…
2011 GenkiJACS Christmas Party!
| We had an amazing Christmas party this year, as every year. This time we rented out a local nightclub, Roots, and invited all the students, staff, host families and…
Japanese pottery classes
| As part of the Japanese Plus Traditional Culture course, students learn Japanese pottery techniques. We added a selection of students’ beautiful pottery creations to our gallery here. Didn’t they…
Takachiho gorge and Amano-Iwato shrine school trip
| So, what do you think we did during the school trip? Quite easily answered… We traveled a lot… We were hungry… So we ate way too much… Then we…
Genki Japanese New Year’s Card
| Sayonara 2011! Here’s hoping 2012 is a better year for Japan… And a huge thank you to everyone who supported Japan and GenkiJACS throughout the year!
2011 Top Japanese Slang
| Japan Times has put up an article about the top Japanese slang for the year, with some great examples. Better read it なるはや (naruhaya, as soon as possible)! And…