Event Information
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Japan Experience for kids - Traditional & Cutting-edge - |
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Enjoy exchanging together with the Japanese children in Yokosuka and experiencing Japanese culture !
Previous Event
Visitor Comments
“Children of all nationalities were able to have fun.”
“I enjoyed going around all kinds of booths collecting stamps!”
“Seeing my drawing move on the screen really surprised me!”
Contents of Event 2018
Date
17 Feb. 2018 Sat. 11:00-16:30
Location
AEON YOKOSUKA 2F
CENTER PLAZA STAGE AND SEA WINDOW MALL (2-1-12 Honcho, Yokosuka-shi)
Booth
English-speaking staff is available, so enjoy the booths without language barriers !
1 Drawing Screen
Anything drawn will appear and begin to move on the display screen!
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2 Ball Toss Game
ADAS Shingakukai English Conversation Kids Club
Toss a ball or beanbag at numbers and alphabet letters then answer a question related to the target you hit! Enjoy the quiz and some English conversation while you play.
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3 Junior English “Balloon Art”
Midorigaoka Girls Junior High School
Mr. James will use tube balloons and make art pieces on the spot! You can receive the finished models as a present!
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4 Let’s Play with Teachers from YIPK!
Yokosuka International School Pre-school and Kindergarten
You can enjoy American games like “Duck, duck, goose” and a matching card game, picture book story time, and more!
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5 Benesse Children’s English Classes Demo
Benesse Children’s English Classes “BE studio” Yokosuka Sahara Class, Toyota Corolla Yokohama
1.Pre-school Kids: Let’s make self-introduction cards!
2.First-year to Third-year Elementary School Students: Use the alphabet in this arts and crafts activity and make your own snowman!
*Registration will occur the day of the event and each session will be limited to six participants(Each session will take 20 min.) -
6 International Baccalaureate Workshop
Yokosuka Bilingual School (YBS)
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program is a popular topic regarding the 2020 Entrance Exam Reform and YBS is applying to become an IB school.
What is the IB Program? Visit to learn more!
Workshop:
・12:00-12:40 ・13:00-13:40
・14:00-14:40 ・15:00-15:40 -
7 Ennichi
Yokosuka City
A booth that lets you participate in and enjoy some Japanese games.
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8 Simple Furoshiki Wrapping Workshop
Yokosuka City (Supported by OKICHIHIROBA)
Learn about how to wrap a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth, the furoshiki!
This can be used to wrap boxes, bottles, and even become bags.You can enjoy the many ways used to arrange one piece of cloth.
Everyone will be able to try this activity together!
Registration will occur the day of the event.
Stage
Main caster: Miki Clark
This bilingual talent, who also sings for children, performs English concerts and introduces English teaching material to children!
“Let’s get excited! Let’s enjoy English together! Let’s have fun!”
Stage Program
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| 11:00 | Special Dancing Performance | Yokosuka Dance Studio |
| 11:30 | Let's enjoy American songs! | Yokosuka Sahara Class, Toyota Corolla Yokohama, Benesse Children’s English Classes “BE studio” |
| 13:00 | Sing Along! Dance Along! | Hippo Family Club Yokosuka |
| 13:30 | English Picture Book Story Time | Yokosuka Mothers Club |
| 14:30 | Let's sing together | Yokosuka YMCA |
| 15:30 | English Bingo Contest! | |
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1 Special Dancing Performance
Yokosuka Dance Studio
Enjoy a lively dance performance by the Yokosuka Dance Studio!
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2 Let's enjoy American songs!
Benesse Children’s English Classes “BE studio” Yokosuka Sahara Class, Toyota Corolla Yokohama
Performance by students and teacher’s song “My Favorite Things”
Songs and dance by 3 – 5 year old children and teacher: “The hello song” and “Let’s sing ABC”
Songs by first and second grade students and teacher: “Let it go” and “DO-RE-MI” -
3 Sing Along! Dance Along!
Hippo Family Club Yokosuka
Children and adults can sing, dance, and play along together with music from all around the world! Everyone is welcome!
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4 English Picture Book Story Time
Yokosuka Mothers Club
Enjoy a picture book story time, a simple Valentine’s Day craft activity, songs in English, and more!
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5 Let's sing together
Yokosuka YMCA
Children from the Yokosuka YMCA English School will be singing aloud songs in English! Feel free to join in the fun!
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6 English Bingo Contest!
Yokosuka City
Play Bingo and try to win a prize!
*Bingo cards will be given out at 3：00 p.m. in front of stage (limited to the first 150 arrivals)
The schedule and performers may be subject to change without notice.
The event flyer
More Information
Policy Promotion Division, Yokosuka City Hall
TEL 046-822-8221
MAIL cis-pp@city.yokosuka.kanagawa.jp
