Mochizuki Chiyome and the Kunoichi
Mochizuki Chiyome made her mark in history as being responsible for creating an all-female group of ninja agents known as the Kunoichi. The ninja and samurai are iconic…
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Ninja of Iga and Kōga
Ninja and samurai warriors of Japan have held endless fascination for many. Their weaponry and combat tactics are still being used today. The main difference…
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The Fascinating Otagi Nenbutsu-ji
Arashiyama in Kyoto, also known as the mountain across the Ōi River, is a nationally designated Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty (a collective…
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Prominent Japanese Ninja
Ninja, also known as shinobi were secret agents of feudal Japan during the Sengoku period (15th to 17th century). Their stealth, weaponry, and cunning skills continue…
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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!
The Importance of Cultural Immersion When Studying in Japan
Cultural immersion is surrounding yourself with the culture of a place. When travelling to a foreign country, there is great value in acclimating to a…
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Memories Forever: Fall 2018 Alum Sasha Moore Shares Her KCP Experience in Photos
KCP Fall 2018 alumna Sasha Moore shares her study abroad experience through these wonderful pictures. Many thanks, Sasha! Hakone/Yamanashi School trip. Final goodbye (for now)….
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The Shimabara Rebellion
The Shimabara Rebellion (December 17, 1637 – April 15, 1638) was an uprising of Japanese Roman Catholics. The revolt practically ended the Christian movement in…
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Historic Christian Churches of Japan
Two major religions are practiced in Japan, Shinto and Buddhism. Shinto, the ethnic religion of Japan that focuses on ritual practices that are carried out…
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