Introduction
The Kawai Juku Center for Overseas University Admissions is set to host an online seminar titled “Exploring the Option of Studying Abroad!” on September 13, 2025. This unique event is designed for middle and high school students, along with their parents, to delve into international educational opportunities.
The Importance of Global Learning
In our increasingly interconnected world, there is a growing demand for individuals with a global perspective. The ability to understand diverse values and viewpoints through experiences in different countries is becoming essential, especially in today's dynamic international business environment. Studying abroad has become a viable path alongside domestic education choices.
This seminar aims to discuss the profound impacts of "learning abroad plus living abroad" on one's life and career. The session will be facilitated by Tadasi Yokoyama, a Senior Advisor at Kawai Juku, and will also feature insights from Tatsuhiko Hoshino, a council member of JAOS (Japan Association of Overseas Studies). Both experts have extensive experience in guiding students through the overseas study process and will provide invaluable perspectives on how studying abroad can benefit future endeavors.
Seminar Highlights
Date and Time
The seminar will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Audience
The event is aimed at middle school and high school students and their parents. Additionally, parents of elementary school students are also welcome to attend.
Program Outline
- - Part 1: Insight into the mindset and actions required to thrive as a global citizen, presented by Tadasi Yokoyama.
- - Part 2: Current trends and opportunities in studying abroad, focusing on the diversity of study destinations and their unique characteristics, presented by Tatsuhiko Hoshino.
Format
The seminar will be conducted online, making it accessible to a wide audience.
Cost
Participation is free of charge.
Registration Process
Interested participants can register through the application form linked below. A link to join the seminar will be sent via email the day before the event.
- - Register Here (Registration deadline: September 9, 2025, 7:00 PM)
Contact Information
For inquiries, please reach out to the Kawai Juku Center for Overseas University Admissions at
[email protected].
Meet the Experts
Tadasi Yokoyama
As the Senior Advisor at the Kawai Juku Center, Yokoyama has over 40 years of experience in study abroad and language education. He is also the Chairman of Agos Japan and a co-founder of HLAB. His extensive background includes directing bilingual summer schools for high school students and mentoring activities for aspiring professionals.
Tatsuhiko Hoshino
Hoshino has dedicated his career to the field of overseas studies since 1986. He has participated in numerous study abroad events sponsored by universities and government-related organizations. He has inspected more than 600 schools globally and is committed to the development and training of study abroad counselors through the Japan Association of Certified Study Abroad Counselors (JACSAC).
Conclusion
With the increasing need for global talent, more high school students are considering prestigious foreign universities as viable options for their education. In response to this trend, the Kawai Juku Center for Overseas University Admissions provides expert advisory services tailored to individual student needs and desired academic pathways. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore a world of possibilities for your academic future!