Teaching Interns Visit From Fukuoka Jogakuin University
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| This week we were joined at Genki Jacs by four teaching interns and Japanese as a Second Language students from Fukuoka Jogakuin University, Ryoko, Hanae, Marie, and Kaori. They…
Special Discount Flights (Within Japan) Available Through JAL
| If you’re already in Japan or are coming soon, JAL is now offering “oneworld Yokoso/Visit Japan Fare” for flights within Japan. You essentially pay only ￥10,000 (or USD100) for…
We Love Daimyo
| Daimyo, Daimyo, Daimyo! ★ Daimyo is one of the areas of Fukuoka and has got to be one of the coolest places ever. With winding streets, vintage shops, hidden…
Video Of Genki JACS Students on Mentai Wide
| As announced in a previous blog entry, FBS (local Fukuoka TV station) had Genki JACS featured on an episode of Mentai Wide!! ☆☆ Well, they’ve done all their editing…
Summer Weather at Maizuru Koen
| Now that August is here, the rainy season is officially over, and the weather has been absolutely beautiful this week. The horizon is a Carolina blue worthy of the…
August 1st Fireworks At Ohori Park
| On August 1st, there was a spectacular fireworks show at Ohori Park.A bunch of Genki JACS students (some wearing yukatas!) met up beforehand and headed over to the park…
Mentai Wide Comes To Genki JACS!!
| Local TV station FBS came over to Genki JACS this afternoon to film for their popular show Mentai Wide. They came into our growing cosplay room and some of…
Daijayama Dragon Festival
| GenkiJACS students took part in the Daijayama Dragon Festival in Omuta City this weekend. This festival has two parts: first, a dance parade/competition, where teams of dancers dance around…
Thank you Sabrina-chan!
| Student Sabrina was kind enough to donate a couple of cosplay costumes to us today – from the manga Onepiece and Hetalia. Thank you Sabrina-chan! I don’t think we’ll…
New Dormitories for Japanese School Students
| Due to unprecedented demand this summer, we ran out of availability in most of our accommodation options. But there’s a happy ending, as we were able to find a…