Education

Education

Education Program sparks interest in Japan through a suite of family, school and educators programs. Our interactive website, About Japan: A Teacher’s Resource, provides educational tools and connects classrooms throughout the world.

Summer Courses for Kids & Teens

- Students
  
  Manga for Beginners: Free Trial Lesson
  Wednesday, July 1, 4 PM
- Family
  
  Japanese for Kids
  Sunday, July 12 — Sunday, August 16
  Sold Out
- Students
  
  Manga for Beginners: Basics for Aspiring Artists
  Wednesday, July 15 — Wednesday, August 19
  Sold Out

K-12 School Tours and Workshops

Art brings all subjects alive in your class. Visit the Japan Society Gallery with your K-12 students to develop critical thinking and visual literacy while sparking curiosity about the world around them.
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Japan Society Junior Fellows Leadership Program

Connect with fellow students and future leaders from the United States and Japan this summer with the Japan Society Junior Fellows Leadership Program (Summer Program: for High School Students in U.S). Ten selected US high school students live with a host family and attend a high school in the Tokyo metropolitan area for approximately three weeks. Junior Fellows are selected based on their future leadership potential and demonstrated qualities necessary to a successful exchange experience.

ジャパン・ソサエティ・ジュニア・フェロー・リーダーシップ・プログラム　(春プログラム：日本の高校生対象) 将来のリーダーとなる日本全国から選ばれた１０名の高校生がニューヨーク近郊のホストファミリー宅に滞在し、学校体験、インデペンデント・プロジェクト、研修旅行を通して受入国の理解を深め、日米のネットワークを広げます。

About Japan: A Teacher's Resource

A dynamic website bringing together experts about Japan and K-12 educators to provide teaching ideas, essays and multimedia resources.
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Further Questions

For inquiries on Education programs, please contact us at jseducation@japansociety.org or 212-715-1275.

Education and Family Programs are made possible by an anonymous donor and The Norinchukin Foundation.

The Japan Society Junior Fellows Leadership program is supported by generous grants from an anonymous family foundation, ITO EN (North America) INC., Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas), the Wendy Obernauer Foundation, THE TOKYO CLUB, Sony Corporation of America, and the Sojitz Foundation.