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March 6th 2026<\/h5>\n

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Japanese Conversation Table (\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\u4f1a\u8a71\u30c6\u30fc\u30d6\u30eb\uff09<\/h2>\n

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We hosted our first Japanese Conversation Table of the semester. Students from Japanese 2 to Advanced 4 came together to connect across different proficiency levels and enjoy engaging in Japanese conversation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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February 9th 2026<\/h5>\n

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Social gathering with Shimane University (\u5cf6\u6839\u5927\u5b66\u3068\u306e\u4ea4\u6d41\u4f1a)<\/h2>\n

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For the third consecutive year, students from Shimane University visited USC to share information about Shimane’s unique offerings, famous places, and student life.<\/div>\n
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February 6th 2026<\/h5>\n

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Language and Career Week: Language Day<\/h2>\n

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We had Language Day as part of Language and Career Week! At the Japanese session, students practiced simple Japanese phrases to receive snacks and had fun interacting in Japanese!<\/div>\n

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September 2025<\/h5>\n

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Japan Stories: Study Abroad & Internship Showcase<\/h2>\n

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The “Japan Stories” event was held, where students shared their experiences studying abroad, doing internships, and participating the Maymester program in Japan. It was a wonderful time with engaging presentations full of real and fascinating stories!<\/p>\n

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Language Day<\/h2>\n

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February 2025<\/h5>\n

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Shimane University visits USC<\/h2>\n

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Students from Shimane University recently visited the USC campus and engaged in a \u4ea4\u6d41\u4f1a (exchange meeting) with students from the advanced Japanese classes. The meeting was conducted in both English and Japanese, and featured a lively exchange of ideas and cultural insights. Thank you to the students from Shimane University for visiting us from so far away!<\/p>\n

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Spetember 2024<\/h5>\n

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Japan Stories: Study Abroad & Internship Showcase<\/h2>\n

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Students talked about their own experiences in Japan. This years talks include not only about study aboard, but also an internship experience, which made more valuable for students who are willing to go to Japan in near future!<\/p>\n

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April 2024<\/h5>\n

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Sing Along in Japanese<\/h2>\n

We hosted a “Sing Along in Japanese” event at a 1st floor auditorium of the Taper Hall.
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March 2024<\/h5>\n

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Language Day<\/h2>\n

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September 2023<\/h5>\n

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Japanese Program Mixer<\/h2>\n

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The students who studied abroad to Japan gave wonderful presentations about their experiences and shared their stories with us! The students presented their stories of Nanzan University, Sophia University, Maymester Global East Asia, Julymester Encountering Japanese Religions, Hokkaido International Foundation and JASC (Japan-America Student Conference)!<\/p>\n

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October 2019<\/h5>\n

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Wagashi Seminar – \u548c\u83d3\u5b50<\/h2>\n

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We were fortunate to have “Kameya Yoshihiro” Japanese traditional confectionary from Nagoya, Japan as our guest again. What an amazing opportunity to see the master’s delicate art work! USC Chanoyu Tea Club<\/a> helped us making this event even more special by serving us delicious Matcha green tea and enjoyed it with our hand-crafted Wagashi!<\/p>\n

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September 2019<\/h5>\n

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Japanese Program Mixer<\/h2>\n

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The students who studied abroad to Japan gave wonderful presentations about their experiences and shared their stories with us! The students presented their stories of Nanzan University, Sophia University, Tokyo International University, Maymester Global East Asia, and CLS (Critical Language Scholarship) Japanese Program!<\/p>\n

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February 2019<\/h5>\n

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Yukata and Matchakai -\u6d74\u8863\u3068\u304a\u8336\u306e\u4f1a<\/h2>\n

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Annual fun event of wearing Japanese summer style kimono “Yukata”. USC Chanoyu Tea Club<\/a> helped us making this event even more special by serving us delicious Matcha green tea with tasty Wagashi!<\/p>\n

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February 2018<\/h5>\n

Yukata and Matchakai -\u6d74\u8863\u3068\u304a\u8336\u306e\u4f1a<\/h2>\n

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Annual fun event of wearing Japanese summer style kimono “Yukata”. This time, we had a special guest and got to eat delicious sweets and experiencing Matcha-green tea ceremony with it!<\/p>\n

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November 2017<\/h5>\n

Wagashi Seminar – \u548c\u83d3\u5b50<\/h2>\n

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We were fortunate to have “Kameya Yoshihiro” Japanese traditional pastry shop from Nagoya, Japan as our guest. Increadible to see the master’s beautiful art work, and we got to experience making those! Had a lovely matcha green tea also!<\/p>\n

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September 2017<\/h5>\n

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The students who studied abroad to Japan gave wonderful presentations about their experiences in Japan! The students presented their stories of Waseda University, Sophia University, Maymester Business Japanese, and Global East Asia, Japan.<\/p>\n

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Yukatakai – \u6d74\u8863\u4f1a<\/h2>\n

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We got to experience wearing Japanese traditional summer style kimono, called “Yukata”. Lots of fun!<\/p>\n

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October 2016<\/h5>\n

Takoyaki – \u305f\u3053\u713c\u304d<\/h2>\n

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Everyone’s favorite, “Takoyaki”!! Lots of fun, and very tasty!<\/p>\n

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September 2016<\/h5>\n

Japanese Program Mixer<\/h2>\n

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Japanese Program Mixer<\/h2>\n

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