Semester or year. Classes are taught in English and Japanese. The program is designed to help students achieve a working knowledge of Japanese society and its institutions. Through constant and directed exposure to Japan's art, history, and contemporary life, students gain an understanding of the Japanese experience and perspectives. In addition, students choose two or three other courses per semester.
Housing is in Japanese homes.
April 1, November 1. Fall or spring. Classes are taught in English and Korean. There is no language prerequisite, but all students take Korean language. The academic program provides students from any major an opportunity to explore the challenges faced by a rapidly developed nation and specifically to address issues of conflict and resolution.