Andrew-san and Michal-san
| Last Friday, three GenkiJACS students finished their stay at the school: Andrew-san, Michal-san, and Alan-san. I had the opportunity to interview Andrew and Michal before they left. 1.Why did…
Setsubun (節分)
| Although Setsubun is on February 3rd, all students got a special class today on this important day. Setsubun is the day before the beginning of each season, and there…
Hair Salons (美容室)
| Hair salons are a big business in Japan. If you walk down a street downtown you will probably find several within the same block. There are several monthly hairstyle…
はじめまして！
| I would like use this entry as an opportunity to introduce myself on the blog. I will be continuously updating the blog for the next few months as I…
GenkiJACS Christmas Party 2008
| We held our annual Christmas party last week, in the new GenkiJACS lounge. There were a variety of acts, and hopefully we’ll soon have an edited video of some…
GenkiJACS is a Fon supporter
| We have recently joined the worldwide Fon network, by installing a Fon router at the school. We have always offered free (secure) wireless Internet access to our students. The…
A Word of Thanks to some of our friends
| There’s an amazing thing about GenkiJACS: the students keep coming back, again and again! For most people, visiting Japan is a once in a lifetime experience, and we always…
GenkiJACS Art Gallery
| To bring a little more culture and sophistication to the school, we’ve commissioned a series of paintings that are now hanging in the entrance at GenkiJACS. These pictures were…
Reorganization of GenkiJACS Courses
| There have been a lot of changes at GenkiJACS this year: converted to an NPO, almost tripled the size of the school, found perhaps the coolest thing in the…