| Spring is a time of change – at the end of April, people in Japan often do 衣替え (“koromogae”, wardrobe changing). They put their winter clothes into storage, and…
| We’re happy to announce that we have partnered with Adventure English School, a chain of English conversation schools in Fukuoka. From April, they opened their first Tenjin branch, using…
| We added a new dorm for students from today, Fujisaki Pine Heights. It’s a little bit special – it’s billed as an “international dorm”, so the foreigners and the…
| We uploaded a few photos from recent parties at GenkiJACS to our photo album here. Students really enjoyed making their own displays for the shichigosan festival. And having the…
| We had a slightly early hanami party last week at GenkiJACS. Because of the cold weather this spring, the flowers have only just started to bloom, and unfortunately the…
| UPDATE: A new post with the latest information is here. GenkiJACS is located in Fukuoka City, in southern Japan, more than 1000 kilometers from the earthquake that devastated large…
| I think we might have oversold it a little in the headline, but it is still pretty exciting. At the start of this year, the supermarket on the first…
| Good news everyone! The second edition of the Genki Japanese 1 textbook has been released!It’s not a huge change from the first edition, but it’s been improved in a…
| A somewhat serious post today, on the importance of good travel and medical insurance. We have always strongly recommended all students to purchase travel insurance, but we don’t require…
| Last Friday, the 11th, was National Founding Day in Japan, a national holiday. As there were no classes on that day, we took students to Nagasaki, to see the…