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　　　　Christmas was fun and exciting. 　　　 　　　　 Even though the class was running, the sound of Christmas song was gradually increasing in front of the door, and the two Santas came into the classroom. Everyone looked surprised. 　　　 　　　　 We got some presents and took a bunch of photos. 　　　　　　　Everyone looked very happy after receiving […]

January 7th: First visit to a shrine. It is called 【初詣】【Hatsumode】in Japanese Language. 　　　　 Hatsumode is the Japanese custom of visiting a shrine or temple for the first time in the new year. 　　　　 At the beginning of the year, people express their gratitude to God/Buddha and pray for happiness and good health in the […]

On February 2nd, a demon finally came to the Japanese language school!! 　　　　 He suddenly appeared during class… 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 Red demon and blue demon! 　　　　 Although the students were surprised, they threw beans at the demon, shouting, “OUT WITH THE DEMONS!! IN WITH THE GOOD FORTUNE!!” 　　　　 　　 　　　　 　　 　　　　 　　　　 Finally, […]

　　　　On February 28th, the graduates went to Hirakata Park to make some final memories. 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　The students were smiling and wearing nice clothes, enjoying the different attractions and taking photos. 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　Graduation is just around the corner. I hope you make lots of fun memories at school.

The Reiwa 6 graduation ceremony was held on March 6th. This year, we were able to send out 105 graduates. 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　 　　　　The students looked very happy when they received their graduation certificates. 　　　　 　 　　　　 Once again, congratulations to all the graduates. How was your time at Kyoto Asuka Academia? From now […]

On June 6th 2025, the entrance ceremony was held at Kyoto City Eastern Cultural Center. 　　　　 　　　　 This year we were able to welcome approximately 100 international students from seven countries. Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Myanmar, Uzbekistan, and Pakistan. 　　　　 The new students attended the entrance ceremony wearing colorful ethnic costumes. An interpreter was […]

Gion FestivalJuly 16, 2024For me, the Gion Festival was a wonderful opportunity to deeply experience Japanese traditions and culture. The beautiful Yamabell Parade and the music of Kamikaze Bayashi were very moving. Many people came wearing yukatas, and watching the festival as a whole town united made me feel the richness of Japanese culture and […]

　 On January 4th and 5th, the second year students, who are about to graduate soon, went on a trip to Shirahama?! ! 　 　 We gathered at school at 10:00 in the morning and left immediately? After having lunch in Wakayama Prefecture, we first went to Sandanheki. 　 　 The superb view overlooking the […]

Happy new year to all of you. 　 Today, January 6th, was the first class of 2023 at Kyoto Asuka Academia. Did you all have a good time in the new year’s holiday?　 　 　 　 By the way, do you know what people do on New Year’s Day in Japan? 　 On January 1st, […]

On December 23rd, Santa came again this year! 　 　 　 hello everyone! This year, the 24th is Saturday and the 25th is Sunday, so a panicked Santa Claus came on the 23rd. 　 This day was the last day of the year before the winter vacation started, and everyone was doing their best to […]