ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS
ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS
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Thank you for supporting Jr. Japan Bowl 2025! Your passion made it a success. See you next year!
The National Japan Bowl is a Signature Program of the Japan-America Society of Washington DC. Inaugurated in 1992, the Japan Bowl is a Japanese language competition that aims to encourage the study of Japanese language and culture by students across the country and around the world.
J.LIVE (Japanese Learning Inspired Vision and Engagement) Talk was founded in 2015 as a college-level Japanese language presentation competition. In 2020, high school division was added. It is hosted by George Washington University.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
GLOBAL CLASSMATES
GLOBAL CLASSMATES
Kizuna Across Cultures (KAC) runs Global Classmates, a bilingual virtual exchange that pairs a Japanese language class at a U.S. high school and an English language class at a Japanese high school. In 2020, KAC launched Global Classmates Community that supports students and young professionals who seek to enrich their careers and personal lives with international opportunities and perspectives through online and in-person programs. If you’d like to join the community, please visit here.
STUDY JAPANESE in ARLINGTON
STUDY JAPANESE in ARLINGTON
SJA (Study Japanese in Arlington) is a grass-roots all volunteer organization that creates opportunities for children / youth / adults to study Japanese language and culture in Arlington. We offer free classes at the library (or zoom) and host an annual celebration of Japanese food, arts and traditions at Japan Day.
VIRGINIA GOVERNOR'S JAPANESE PROGRAM
VIRGINIA GOVERNOR'S JAPANESE PROGRAM
Since 1987, VDOE has sponsored Governor's World Language Academies, summer residential programs for Virginia's most motivated and talented world language students. As of 2020, more than 9,600 students have completed one of the programs. The 2023 Governor's Summer Residential World Language Academies will include full-immersion academies in French, German and Spanish; a partial-immersion Japanese Academy; and a Latin Academy.
Virginia Governor's Japanese Academy is a three-week long summer program offered at Randolph-Macon College in Ashland, VA.
Immersion experiences
Immersion experiences
O-en Network is a non-profit organization, which offers youth programs such as summer camps, field trips, and cultural events. It provides teens and college students with opportunities to volunteer.
Concordia Language Villages is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a program of Concordia College. It offers world-language and culture education programs for learners from age 2 to 18 and family members of all ages.
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