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If you’re thinking about studying Japanese in Japan, understanding how Japanese language school terms work is key to planning your move. There are generally four terms per year, which means four chances to start. But picking the right term can make all the difference, depending on your overall goals for studying in Japan. Read on to learn more about how Japanese language school terms work, which term suits different goals, and when to apply to...

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Learn Japanese
If you’re thinking about studying Japanese in Japan, understanding how Japanese language school terms work is key to planning your move. There are generally four terms per year, which means four chances to start. But...
Japanese Culture
Spring may best be symbolized by sakura, or cherry blossoms, in Japan. Cherry blossoms also symbolize the beginning of the year for many, as the Japanese school year and fiscal year start in April, just...
Learn Japanese
Spring is, without a doubt, the most popular time of year in Japan. The weather is warming up, the flowers are starting to bloom, and pastel spring-themed snacks are making their way into cafes and...
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Train fares in Japan can be quite expensive. If you stay for a short period, you can get the Japan Rail Pass, but for anyone staying long enough to require a visa, this is not...
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If one of your goals is to study in Japan long term, then you’ll want to know all you can about applying for a student visa for Japan. This article will go through everything from...
Life in Japan
Visiting Japan during spring hopefully means you will be able to experience the bloom of the famous Japanese cherry blossoms (桜 sakura). For the cherry blossom spots in Tokyo, these pink and white beauties typically...
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