The Doshisha Student

Essays

Shinobu Ando

3.11. The day a massive earthquake and a tsunami stricken in Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima Prefectures. These natural triple disasters destroyed everything: (more)

Lu YeDanZhi

As we know, there are a lot of festivals in China. Today, I’d like to introduce four of them.
The Lantern Festival (more)

GyeongAbe Chang

From the title of this article, it is clearly understood that I am a Korean resident living in Japan, and I am the fourth since my great grandparents arrived in Japan. (more) (japanese)

Shiho Kanai

On May 2011, I had the opportunity to serve as the Saiodai in the Aoi Festival held in Kyoto. I was really impressed by the people living in Kyoto that (more) (japanese)

Rieko Yamamoto

〈Editor’s note〉The English Newspaper Club initiated the discussion meeting on July 15, 2011 at Doshisha under the support of AIESEC. First, Toshinori Shigeie, a former (more)

Yui Kajita

Recently, there has been a rush of art events in Japan. They became the big trend, which was especially notable last year in 2010. The most famous of them all is undoubtedly (more)

Impression of Institute for the Liberal Arts

Bong Doo Jung

Knowing the changing technologies and advancements in knowledge of every field, it has become inevitable for people to move from their country of origin to other (more)

Megumi Kawa

DENSHO is a club that mainly college students get involved in, along with teenagers and people in their thirties. We hold events on the stories we inherited from (more) (japanese)

Mathew Zeng

Once a week, in the ICG International Exchange Club, there are language classes of English, Chinese, and Korean. (more) (japanese)

Travel

Faith Evans

I love to travel and have always been interested in going to new places and having new experiences. I have now been to several cities and countries, but I think my most memorable trip was when I visited Korea. (more)

Marcus Ekarana

I have been kindly asked to write a little about myself and my travels. My name is Marcus and I am born, and have lived for most of my 21 years, in Stockholm, Sweden and have fairly recently come to Japan and lived here for about a year. (more)

Zhou Weiwei

My wife and I took a one week of our summer break to go to Maldives.
Maldives is not fairly known in Japan. But in my country, China, it is known as the heaven for tourists and it is also a place any new brides would want to go as their honeymoon. (more) (japanese)

Seon Hyeri

Do you remember the time when you counted the days until the field trip and couldn’t sleep because you were all excited about it? (more) (japanese)

Yui Shinohara

I have decided to study abroad for two reasons. The first reason is I wanted to know more about a country next to Japan. (more) (japanese)

Naoto Oishi

I really love to travel with meeting new people, making new friends, and experiencing things I normally couldn’t do. I get really excited when I hear the word “travel.” (more) (japanese)

Ruriko Mitsuishi

I have traveled to more than 20 countries through my life. Recalling my memories of travel, I would like to introduce to you especially about Perth in Australia. (more)

Zhou Weiwei

Three exchange students, three Japanese students, and myself, wrote articles on “Traveling.” I found common points (more) (japanese)

Shi Zhe

Every year, during the Golden Week in May, the Doshisha Chinese Students Association, bring people in for a camp at well-known places in Japan. (more) (japanese)

International Exchange

Hisakazu Takagi

〈Editor’s note〉Takagi made a speech on June 21 at Doshisha University. He was a former Deputy Mayor of Kyoto City, and now he is a Chairman of Advanced Scientific Technology (more)

Megumi Kawa

After finishing up my job hunting in Tokyo, I returned to my hometown in Nara Prefecture. When I got off at the train station, I had this feeling of relief. Within the ten years, the view of Nara Prefecture changed. (more) (japanese)

Introduction of Club
Activities

Atsuko Tanigawa

On August 22, four semester students from Mongolia, Malaysia, China, and Peru along with a year student from Switzerland arrived in the AFS in Kyoto. (more) (japanese)

Takahiro Mitsui

This year, 40 freshmen have joined AIESEC Doshisha Local Committee. Since 70 members are running our organization, it seems that there are many students who (more) (japanese)

Kazuma Yamamura

SIVIO is an international cooperation team for students. After the last issue on The Doshisha Student, many 1st year students joined our club. On July 3rd, we did a Summer Festival at (more) (japanese)

Yui Shinohara

As part of the work in Habitat for Humanity, I went to a GV in Thailand during my spring break. GV is a short form of Global Village, a project where we build houses for people (more) (japanese)

Ruriko Mitsuishi

What’s Modern Jazz Ballet? People ask me when I talk about my club. Wearing ballet shoes, we do a dance mixed with jazz. It is a different style from the classical (more)

The Doshisha Student is published twice a year by the Doshisha English Language Newspaper Society, Kyoto, Japan. It was first published as “The Doshisha” by the Press Section of the English Speaking Society in 1956. The Doshisha English Language Newspapaer Society was established in 1964 and was renewed as “The Doshisha Student” in 1966. It disappeared in 1999 but was revived in 2008. Printed by Kimura Keibunsha Co., Kyoto, Japan	home back number information link	Advisor: Masaaki Uneno Editor-in-chief: YoungWoo Jang Assistant Editor-in-chief: Liu Cheng Secretariat Manager & Editor: YoungWoo Jang Editors: Zhou Weiwei, Yu Jinshen, Soichi Minakawa, Saori Tominaga, Yuki Tanikawa, Naoto Oishi, Saki Yamada, GyeongAe Chang, Lu YeDanZhi, YeWon Lee, JeongMin Han, Shinobu Ando, Yui Kajita, Christian Pedro Calero Mateo, Cheryl Herrmann, Bong Doo Jung Treasure: Yuna Otake

	Novenber, 2011