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Hokusai Katsushika Exhibition at the Ura… [Education]
One of most famous artists that came from Japan’s Edo period was a man named Hokusai Katsushika (1760~1849). His work become so well-known t...Read More
The Tyrannosaurus Exhibition Roars to Ok… [Education]
Featuring a full-scale skeleton, over 12 meters long, and a group of smaller specimens thought to be just under the adult age, the Tyrannosa...Read More
Let your career take flight in Okinawa! [Education]
Are you interested in expanding your career in Okinawa? This year, OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University) wi...Read More
2018.08.28
Hokusai Katsushika Exhibition at the Urasoe Art Museum [Education]
One of most famous artists that came from Japan’s Edo period was a man named Hokusai Katsushika (1760~1849). His work become so well-known that it influenced the likes of Vincent v...
2018.08.16
The Tyrannosaurus Exhibition Roars to Okinawa [Education]
Featuring a full-scale skeleton, over 12 meters long, and a group of smaller specimens thought to be just under the adult age, the Tyrannosaurus Exhibition brings to light the late...
2018.06.27
Let your career take flight in Okinawa! [Education]
Are you interested in expanding your career in Okinawa? This year, OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University) will be holding a joint Job Fair with loca...
2017.07.14
GODAC offers ocean themed classes for kids on summer break [Education]
GODAC, the Global Oceanographic Data Center, located in Henoko distinguishes itself with its active community outreach programs that include several open house events throughout th...
2017.07.13
Let your career take flight at OIST [Education]
Are you interested in working at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)? Mark your calendar and visit the Job Fair at OIST on Sunday, July 16, 2...
2017.06.16
O.I.S. will have an Open School on July 1st [Education]
Okinawa International School ( O.I.S. ) will have an Open School on July 1st starting at 9:00am and ending at 1:00pm. It is a great opportunity to experience our unique curriculum,...
2017.03.20
Cherry Blossom Preschool and Toddler Center, the Perfect Environment for Your Child to Bloom [Education]
I remember as if it was yesterday. On the playground of my kindergarten, there was a girl named Miyu. She had a pretty face and many friends. I, however, was extremely shy. There w...
2017.03.13
Discover a celestial view of Okinawa’s sea and sky at Ocean Expo Park [Education]
Oceanic Culture Museum Planetarium at Ocean Expo Park provides fun and educational audio visual programs for the whole family against a backdrop of twinkling stars and celestial bo...
Two new vocational colleges to open next spring [Education]
Sankou Gakuen, an incorporated educational institution based in Tokyo, is opening two vocational colleges, “Okinawa Kodomo Senmongakkou” and “Okinawa Bridal & Hotel Kankou Senm...
Ryudai to reduce faculty in order to cut costs [Education]
According to reports, the University of the Ryukyus is proceeding to reduce the number of faculty members at each department by 1% a year for 10 years starting from fiscal 2017. Ad...
2016.11.22
GODAC celebrates 15th anniversary with open house [Education]
GODAC, Japan’s Global Oceanographic Data Center located at Toyohara in Nago on the west coast of the island is celebrating its 15th anniversary on Nov. 23rd. The center has a well-...
2016.11.14
OIST Science Festival shows latest in science, technology [Education]
“Come and explore the leading edge of science” is the slogan of an open campus day the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) is hosting on Sunday, Nov. 27. The aim of ...
2016.10.16
History and making of Okinawan lacquer ware on exhibit at OIST [Education]
In order to introduce the public to Okinawan Lacquerware, one of the traditional crafts of Okinawa, and introduce its history and traditional methods of manufacture, Okinawa Instit...
Ryudai concludes exchange agreement with Maui College [Education]
The University of the Ryukyus, a.k.a. Ryudai, concluded a student exchange agreement with the University of Hawaii Maui College, Thursday. At the signing ceremony held on the same ...
2016.08.08
World Mission Christian School wants to educate “Ambassadors of Christ” [Education]
In the age of globalization and diminishing national borders, many parents are considering enrolling their children in international schools in order to give them an advantage for ...
2016.07.06
Sky Walk exhibition brings Okinawa night sky down close [Education]
Sky Walk, ‘Uchu Sanpo’ is a project presented by The Ryukyu Shimpo newspaper and co-sponsored by the Urasoe City Board of Education at Urasoe City Art Museum. The project runs form...
2016.07.06
GODAC summer workshop makes learning about ocean fun [Education]
GODAC, the Global Oceanographic Data Center in Toyohara in the eastern part of Nago, is well known for its community outreach programs that include workshops especially aimed at ed...
2016.05.28
OIST event sheds light to “Science on Your Plate” [Education]
This Saturday, the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) is hosting a symposium titled “The Science on You Plate” that concentrates on food, its effects on our health ...
2016.05.19
Jambo! Africa! Discussion event at Plaza House [Education]
The Maasai people are one of the best-known ethnic groups in Africa, who live in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. They have become familiar in the west because their living ar...
2016.04.28
James Skinner to hold lecture at Okinawa Convention Center [Education]
An American James Skinner came to Japan when he was 19 years old and has stayed here the past 21 years by now. A fluent speaker of Japanese, his main business is business consultin...
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