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2021-11-25Kumon Student wins Award

A Kumon high school third grade student won anward for her research on toilets and how toilet paper with Japanese Manga printed on it can be used to educate people about SDGs.

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2021-12-18International Exchange

Kumon's international understanding student committee held an exchange discussion using ZOOM with "Paint Branch" high school in Maryland USA at 9am on Saturday the 18th of December which was 7pm Friday for the Maryland students.

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2022-01-11Exchange Students

Kumon's international understanding student committee held an exchange discussion using ZOOM with "Paint Branch" high school in Maryland USA at 9am on Saturday the 18th of December which was 7pm Friday for the Maryland students.

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2022-02-17Business Idea Contest

First year high school student, Ms. Miyabe has won an excellence award in the "National High School Student Business Idea Contest 2021."

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2022-10-19Online Exchange

On October 14th (Friday), Kumon students participated in an online exchange meeting with high school students from Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China. The meeting was held by the Kanagawa Prefecture Private Junior and Senior High School Association.

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2022-10-20Kumon Graduate at Oxford

Kumon Kokusai is proud to congratulate graduate Ken Yoneno on his Matriculation to the University of Oxford on 15th October 2022. 

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2022-11-24Banana Muffin Program

Mr. Hiroki Tanabe, Vice President of Tanabe Farm, comes to Japan from Ecuador once a year. He kindly agreed to participate in a "Banana Muffin" program which was jointly held by Kumon's  International Department and  Research and Development Department.

 

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2022-11-28Tea Ceremony for International Students

The Japanese Tea Ceremony club held a ceremony for some of the international students currently attending Kumon Kokusai Gakuen.

 

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2023-02-11MUNK 18th

On February 11th, the annual Model United Nations of Kumon (MUNK) was held at  Kumon. It was the first face-to-face meeting in three years. 

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2023-02-21Turkey Earthquake Thank You

In the early hours of 6 February two devastating earthquakes struck southern Turkey affecting 23 million people in Turkey and Syria. The damage has been extensive and the consequences tragic. Tens of thousands have lost their lives, hundreds of thousands have lost their homes.

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2023-03-09Graduation Day

On March 8th (Wednesday), the 25th graduation ceremony was held under sunny skies, and the radiant expressions of each member of the 25th class left a lasting impression. 

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2023-03-11MUNK International Conference

On Saturday, March 11th, our school's annual event, the Model United Nations of KUMON International (MUNK Int.), was held.

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2023-03-12THIMUN Qatar

Late on the evening of 12th March 22 students from Kumon set out to make a little history. They were the first group of students from Japan to attend a student conference in the Middle East: THIMUN Qatar. 

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2023-03-16International Understanding Lecture

Kumon recently hosted a lecture as part of its annual "International Understanding" event, featuring guest speaker Kateryna Novitska, a Ukrainian director at Japan's national broadcaster NHK. 

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2023-04-05Overseas Study Term

After repeated cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, 47 third-year junior high school students completed their two-month study abroad program in New Zealand

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2023-05-2131st Sports Festival

Although poor weather caused the festivities to be delayed by one day, Kumon's 31st annual sports festival was a great success.

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2023-08-05Summer Study Tour

After a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kumon's summer study tour to Australia finally resumed.

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2023-08-10Kumon Student Graduates Oxford

This summer, Mr. Ken Yoneno, a 19th generation Kumon student, obtained a master's degree from the University of Oxford.