Genki Japanese and Culture School
Info for: University students | High-school students | JETs | Fukuoka residents

Are you interested in Japanese culture? This course offers you the opportunity to learn about the culture while learning the language, and the chance to participate in it with other Japanese people.

About GenkiJACS

We are a revolutionary Japanese language school located in Fukuoka, Japan. We specialize in teaching language and culture together, using modern teaching methods and enjoyable classes.

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You will learn topics such as the following:

  • kimono
  • ceramics
  • tea ceremony
  • calligraphy
  • flower arrangement
  • Japanese cookery
  • dance and theater
  • military arts (e.g. aikido)
  • religion/spirituality
  • customs

 

All classes are based on gaining an understanding of and appreciation for Japanese culture, learning a specific point of Japanese, and participating in the beauty of Japanese traditional art.

First, you will learn the background and history of a topic, then practice vocabulary and sentence patterns related to that topic, using practical materials. Finally, when ready, you will participate in classes with a specialist teacher.

We guarantee that you'll have a great experience!

Standard Weekly Schedule

Day
Class (each class roughly two hours)
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
  • Conversational Japanese
  • Japanese grammar
  • Japanese culture activity class
Tuesday and Thursday
  • Conversational Japanese
  • Japanese grammar
Total per week
26 class hours

 

Standard Tuition: 39,900 yen per week

Students learn the art of mixing Japanese tea

 

A student is fitted for a beautiful kimono, as she learns how to put it on by herself.

 

A student proudly displays his work: the kanji for "dragon" (ryuu)!

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