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Nihongo Rocks Teachers’ Meeting cum Workshop - Report

Organizer: Experience Japan

Venue: Japan Foundation, New Delhi

Date: February 7, 2026 (Saturday)


1. Executive Summary

Experience Japan successfully organized a specialized "Meeting cum Workshop" for Japanese language educators using Nihongo Rocks - Text Book at the Japan Foundation, New Delhi. The event brought together teaching professionals to align on the Nihongo Rocks curriculum, share innovative pedagogical practices, and strengthen the network of Japanese language education in the Delhi-NCR region.


A group photograph taken at the Japan Foundation, New Delhi. Mr. Jitender Mehta, President of Experience Japan, stands centrally with seven Japanese language educators representing various schools from Delhi and NCR. The group is posed professionally in a well-lit workshop setting, celebrating the conclusion of the Nihongo Rocks Teachers' Meeting cum Workshop.
Participants - Nihongo Rocks Teachers Meeting cum Workshop

2. About Experience Japan & Nihongo Rocks Workshop Objectives

Experience Japan is an organization dedicated to promoting Japanese language and culture through structured educational programs and cross-cultural exchange. Its core objective is to bridge the gap between Indian students and Japanese opportunities.


Correlation with the Workshop: The objective of this workshop was to directly serve Experience Japan’s mission by empowering teachers with the tools and methodologies required to deliver the Nihongo Rocks curriculum effectively. By focusing on teacher development, we ensure that the quality of Japanese education remains high and standardized across various institutions.


Students carrying Nihongo Rocks Textbook and posing showing Nihongo Rocks - Best Japanese Language Textbook for school children being used by many CBSE and ICSE Schools in India
Nihongo Rocks Text Books

3. Participation Overview

The workshop saw active participation from representatives of 7 esteemed schools across Delhi and NCR.

The diverse mix of participants allowed for a rich exchange of classroom experiences and regional teaching challenges.

4. Proceedings & Key Highlights

The session was conducted by Mr. Jitender Mehta (President, Experience Japan). The workshop covered:

  • Curriculum Deep-Dive: Navigating the Nihongo Rocks modules for maximum student engagement.

  • Digital Integration: Utilizing tech-tools to enhance language retention.

  • Resource Sharing: Launching the Google Group for continued teacher support.



5. Expressions of Gratitude

To the Japan Foundation:

Experience Japan extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Japan Foundation, New Delhi, for graciously providing the venue. Their support was instrumental in creating a professional and culturally immersive atmosphere for our educators.


To the School Administrations:

We would like to thank the Principals of the participating schools for their vision in deputing their Japanese language teachers for this workshop. Their commitment to faculty development ensures that their students receive world-class language instruction.


6. Conclusion

The workshop concluded on a high note with a renewed sense of community among the teachers. The feedback indicates a strong desire for regular follow-up sessions to maintain the momentum of the Nihongo Rocks initiative.


Report Compiled by: 

Experience Japan

Japanese Language Workshop, Experience Japan, Nihongo Rocks Curriculum, Japan Foundation New Delhi, Teacher Training Program, Delhi-NCR Schools, Japanese Pedagogy, Language Teacher Empowerment, Jitender Mehta President.

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