The Abacus, Unplugged
Someone asked for more info about how an abacus ticks. I’m on it.The thing about an abacus is that unlike many tools, it’s *always* unplugged! Wikipedia…
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City of Ono to donate abacuses overseas
excerpted from an Asahi Shimbun article byJiro Tsutsui ONO, Hyogo Prefecture—Ono city officials are collecting used soroban abacuses from across the nation to donate abroad…
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Evan Edgerton’s look at KCP
Here are some thoughts on the KCP program, blended with pix of some of the fun things I did. KCP is a good way to…
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Dorm or Homestay?
The KCP program offers two choices for lodging while studying. One is a dormitory and one is a family homestay. Here’s a rundown of the…
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Discover more of Japan
With KCP International, immerse yourself in the heart of Tokyo with a wide variety of courses, flexible schedules and convenient packages you keep your experience easy!
A KCP Summer
Jenny Nulf My summer was a kaleidoscope of KCP learning and adventures. I won a lottery to attend a curry cooking class with other Japanese…
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Today in Japan: Gozan no Okuribi
On August 16 in Kyoto–today–some enormous bonfires are burning. Gozan no Okuribi, Japan. Spectacular okuribi bonfires on five Kyoto mountains signal the end of summer….
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Learning lots of ways–KCP summer term, 2010
Here are some photos from the students in Tokyo at KCP International. They cover 2 events–making chicken curry and the Tanabata festival. We all love…
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Top Tokyo museums
Okay, it’s certainly a matter of opinion. But this is at least a place to start. Here’s a short list of must-see museums in Tokyo. …
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