Kana Charts
Resource for students: Learn Hiragana and Katakana before attending.
Advance Your Japanese This Summer in Tokyo
Explore Language and Culture in Japan this Summer!
2026 application deadlines:
Summer Short-term – March 24
Summer – April 4
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Student Life
Past and present students share their thoughts and experiences on studying in Japan.
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The program as a whole was incredibly productive. KCP is very intensive, but if you do your homework and study and make an effort, you will learn SO fast.
—David
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