2019年

We held the Briefing session of “Kyoto Asuka Academia” in Hanoi and Nha Trang. We tied up with “AMY Japan Education Center” in Nha Trang.

Speaking of summer in Kyoto, it is the Gion festival. We experienced Gion festival July 16 on a school excursion. Many “Yamahokos” decorated with arts and crafts, they are even described “Mobile Art Museums”. Unfortunately, we couldn’t see Yamahoko Junko parade, but we felt old history of Japan by seeing “Yamahokos”. The Gion festival(Kyoto, Yasaka […]

The Tanabata Festival was held on July 5. We wrote our wishes on the strips and hang it on a bamboo tree. After we talked about our wishes in front of everyone. Compared to when we enrolled, surprisingly we really improved in Japanese. Tanabata festival originated from the Chinese star festival called Kikkouden. Tanabata is […]

We went to “So-rin-in Temple” to experience “GOMA-DAKI” after cleaning around the school.

Mr. Furuta( Director ) visited many students around Kathmandu from May 22nd to 29th. Thanks to Oxon Japanese Language School in Kathmandu, Parent’s Association was held. He explained “Kyoto Asuka Academia”.

We went to Lake Biwa, the biggest lake in Japan. The view to the back from Biwako Ohashi Bridge is very beautiful. Hikone Castle, National Treasure, was built by the Ii family in the early Edo period. Naosuke Ii was born here who was assassinated in “Sakuradamongai-no-hen”. The army of the Ii family unified weapons […]

We, Kyoto Asuka Academia, are accepting new students. In details, please refer to “Enrollment.”

April 8 (Mon), April 2019 Entrance Ceremony was held.   Many guests came, including Ohji Yasuda, an opera singer.   Mr. Yasuda sang “Kimigayo ( Japanese national anthem )” and 6 songs including “O sole mio”.   Singing voices I heard close to  were very impressive.

I visited Ho Chi Minh, Vung Tau, Nha Trang, Hue, Hatin, Hanoi, visiting Center and Japanese language schools and universities, and interviewed and visited many international students.

I was in charge of a lecture on “Japanese affairs” at Royal University of Phnom Penh for one month(10/2～28). For more details, we will report on our blog.