News and/or Events for Everybody (Please e-mail me if you want to post something).
1/9/12: We plan to do "O-mochi-tsuki" as a Setsubun event in the cultural kitchen at RW at 6:30 on Friday, February 3. Please save the spot.

1/6/12: The 2012 Annual Japanese Language Contest Consulate General of Japan in Boston

12/19/11:
Who's the Scrooge?, Should we turn back the clock?, a commentary, by a former Bates professor, Steve Hochstadt.

9/14/11: Free access for students to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, through a gift from the Lunder Foundation

3/27/11: Japan's earthquake & tsunami
An Albumn: Songs for Japan ($9.99) donated by various artists (Lennon, Dylan, Madonna, Lady Gaga, U2, Bon Jovi, Springsteen, Elton John, Justin Timberlake, and more) -- news
Bates Concert and interview with Prof. Hiroya Miura

2/24/11: Mi Shan Wong '11passed the new JPN proficiency test - Level 2. Congratulations!

For everybody

JPN101 & 102 JPN201& 202 (schedule) JPN301& 302 (schedule) JPN401 & 402 Links to other sources including Japanese newspapaers