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World Campus
- Japan
Program 2023
www.worldcampus.org

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● Experiencing deep-rooted traditions
& Cultures
● Experiencing modern Japan
● Experiencing Japan from inside
perspective by interacting with
people
Unique Access to Japan
includes……

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Deep Rooted Traditions
& Cultures
●Enjoy a tea ceremony in Kimono
●Zen Meditation with Buddhist monk
●Taste home-made Japanese food
●Come in contact with an A-bomb survivor
●Learn about real Japanese swords
●Try martial arts

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Experience Modern Japan
●Experience the everyday life of Japanese family
●Find out the lifestyle of Japanese youth by spending time
together with university & high school students
●Visit local, regional and international businesses
●Attend formal courtesy visits with mayors and
governors
●Experience Japanese pop culture
(anime, manga, music, etc...)

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Experiencing Japan from Inside Perspective
by Interacting with People
●Constantly interact with people (host families,
school children, business owners, politician,
local citizens, etc.)
●Share your culture, politics and belief with
Japanese community members as well as
multi-national classmates
●Use your personal talents or creativity
in our Thank-You Event

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Unique access to Japan..
The program gives you a unique access to Japan through 5 key components:
• Diversity
• Host families
• Hands-on curriculum
• Community contribution
• Arigato event

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Diversity
Experience World Campus –
Japan together with 20 to 40
participants from around 15
different countries and share
your different cultures.

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Diversity
568 people participated from 57 countries!
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Gabon,
Germany, Greenland, Greece, Iceland, Indonesia, Italy, Israel, Japan,
Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Somaliland, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden,
Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, Turkey, Uganda, UK, USA, Uzbekistan,
Venezuela, India, Singapore, Colombia, Romania

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Host families
During the program you will stay
with local Japanese host families
100% of the time and gain real
cultural learning on a grass-root
level.

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Hands-on curriculum
During our unique community-
based education curriculum you
effectively learn a variety of
aspects of Japanese society and
the world through seminars and
interactions with community
activists, business and political
leaders.

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Community contribution
During the activities you interact
with the local community and get
to share your culture as well as
contribute to the community and
so develop compassion and skills
to contribute to society.

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Arigato event
By interacting through dance and
music we thank the local
communities for hosting us. As a
participant you perform with the
group but also get the chance to
show your personal talents.

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Committed to a
Global Perspective
Cultural Bridge
Builders
Catalysts and
Achievers
Confident
Communicators
Community
Contributors
∙ Global responsibility
∙ Cultural awareness
∙ Political awareness
∙ Social issues
awareness
∙ Understanding
customs and
languages
∙ Teamwork
∙ Understanding
Others
∙ Building
relations
∙ Leveraging
cultural diversity
∙ Flexibility
∙ Self-
confidence
∙ Achievement
drive
∙ Persistence
∙ Initiative
∙ Optimism
∙ Public speaking
skills
∙ Listening
∙ Influencing and
motivating
∙ Conflict
management
∙ Trustworthiness
∙ Service orientation
∙ Conscientiousness
∙ Leading by example
∙ Developing others
∙ Collaboration and
cooperation
Strategic learning outcomes

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∙ Internal time Team building, City introduction, My story, Country
presentation…
∙ Regional learning Museum visit, Guest speakers, Company visit, Courtesy visit,
Topical discussion..
∙ Community impact School visit, University visit, Interacting with elderly and
disabled people, Farming..
∙ Traditional cultural
experience
Kimono, Sumo, Tea ceremony, Calligraphy, Budou, Making
sushi..
∙ Host family day Hot spring, Disneyland, Todaiji Temple, Kumamoto Castle,
Karaoke, Kabuki..
Examples:
World Campus – Japan activities

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Sample schedule

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Session 1 (June 15 ~ July 4)
- Isa, Kagoshima
- Kumamoto City
- Uda, Nara
Session 2 (July 5 ~ July 24)
- Suita, Osaka
- Ueda, Nagano
- Isehara, Kanagawa
Session 3 (July 25 ~ August 13)
- Abiko, Chiba
- Mito, Ibaraki
- Tama, Tokyo
2023 Program Schedule(*Tentative and subject to change)

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Kyushu:
Arao, Kumamoto &
Omuta, Fukuoka

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Kyushu:
Kumamoto City

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Osaka area:
Uda, Nara

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Osaka area:
Suita, Osaka

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Tokyo area:
Abiko, Chiba

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Tokyo area:
Mito, Ibaraki

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Tokyo area:
Isehara, Kanagawa

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Tokyo area:
Tama, Tokyo

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Language usage
•The program operates in English
•Most host families speak English to
some degree
•Useful Japanese phrases will be
taught
•More advanced speakers will have
public speaking opportunities

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Admission requirements
•Conversational English skills
•Be open-minded and adaptable to new circumstances
•Be motivated to share and present a variety of aspects of your own
culture
•General age limit is 17 ~ 45 years old (some exceptions)
•Physically and mentally capable to participate in all the scheduled
activities

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Projected Program fee 2023(Tentative)
Participant's discount is based on the following:
⚫ How many sessions you participate in
⚫ How many friends you participates with
※Price is per session
Tuition Fee Amount of Sessions
JPN YEN 1 2 3
Amount of
Friends
380,000
(Basic Tuition)
342,000 285,000
1 342,000 285,000 285,000
2 285,000 285,000 285,000

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Price Comparison!
If you travel Japan on your own, for the same amount of time as a Session
•Accommodations: Yen9,000 x 20 days = Yen180,000
•Meals: Yen4,500 x 20 days = Yen90,000
•Local Transportations: Yen3,000 x 20 days = Yen 60,000
•Transportations Between Cities: Yen 40,000
•Entrance Fees: Yen 30,000
TOTAL:
Yen400,000(Basic need cost) + Staff/Guide/Interpreter + Others
And You haven’t experienced Japan from Insider perspective, yet!

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Past program supporters and sponsors
Toyota Motor Corporation
Coca Cola Japan
AMADA Corporation
Kumamoto Governor's Office
City of Hiroshima
City of Toyota, Aichi
City of Tama, Tokyo
Toyota International Association
Hiroshima International Center
Kansai University
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Kumamoto Prefectural University
University of Nagasaki
Tama University
Japan Animation Studio
Canon
ExxonMobil
Ibaraki Governor's Office
City of Isehara, Kanagawa
City of Suita, Osaka
City of Omura, Nagasaki
City of Uda, Nara
City of Kumamoto
Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
University of Kumamoto
Nanzan University
Chuo Gakuin University
Waseda University

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Application and contact
Apply Online from:
www.worldcampus.org
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Contact information:
Hiro Nishimura
hnishimura@worldcampus.org
+81 3 4578 9213
+47 98 07 50 31

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See you in Japan!