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Experience Japan conducted the Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) at Hindu Vidyapeeth, Sonipat on Sept 20, 2025, as part of Japan Month celebrations with the Embassy of Japan. Led by Mr. Jitender Mehta, the session highlighted the benefits of learning Japanese. Around 45 teachers attended.

Experience Japan, successfully conducted the Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) at GVM Girls College in Sonipat on September 4, 2025. This initiative, part of the wider "Japan Month" celebration with the Embassy of Japan, aimed to educate and inspire students about the value of learning a foreign language, specifically Japanese.

As part of Japan Month celebrations, Experience Japan, in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan, hosted a Sakura Language Awareness Program (SLAP) at Bright Scholars Sr. Sec. School, Sonipat. We motivated 150 students from grades 11 and 12 to explore foreign languages, highlighting Japanese investments in India and the strong India-Japan relationship. The session was led by our President, Mr. Jitender Mehta.

On August 30, 2025, Experience Japan had the privilege of organizing a talk at the Gateway Institute of Engineering & Technology (GIET), Sonipat. The session, titled "Importance of Learning a Foreign Language, was delivered by Dr. Janashruti Chandra, a distinguished Associate Professor from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi.

"Kizuna Katha 2025," Experience Japan's 5th National Essay Writing Competition, was a resounding success! From April 1st to May 7th, 2025, 1481 students from 152 schools nationwide explored Japan-India relations through essays. This online event, for Grades 4-12, encouraged diverse topics from "Friendship Story" to "Cultural Diplomacy." Judged on relevance, originality, and impact, it promoted cultural understanding and showcased student talent. All participants receive certi

The journey to crown the next national essay writing champion continues as Experience Japan is thrilled to announce the shortlisted...

KIZUNA KATHA 2025 – Category 3 (Grades 10–12): Out of 344 entries, 68 have been shortlisted for the 2nd Round of Checking. This is not the final result. Final results will be announced next week. Organized by Experience Japan to promote cultural understanding and friendship between India and Japan.

KIZUNA KATHA 2025 – Category 2 (Grades 7–9): Out of 603 entries, 68 have been shortlisted for the 2nd Round of Checking. This is not the final result. Final results will be announced next week. Organized by Experience Japan to promote cultural understanding between India and Japan.

KIZUNA KATHA 2025 Update! Experience Japan announces 1st Round results for Category 1 (Grades 4-6) of our 5th National Essay Competition. Out of 534 entries, 68 are shortlisted for Round 2! Total registrations: 1481. This isn't final. Next results: next week!

SLAP program introduced SVES students to Japanese language & culture. Online sessions explored careers & benefits. Led by Jitender Mehta.