Study Trip
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Program Information
This Study Tour introduces participants to the business conditions, culture and practices in Japan. Participants will learn about the economic and social changes in Japan and how the Japanese business culture and environment. Specific topics in this study tour include Industries 4.0 trends in Japan, Japanese approach to management and production, Marketing, soft skill empowerment workshops as well as SDGs Discussion.
This tour is not the typical Japan holiday package. It’s a new method of self-learning. It is intended to provide perspective to cross-cultural business and benefit those without a strong existing understanding or background of those aspects of Japan.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Date : 1st Sep 2023 – 10th Sep 2023 (10 days)
Limited to 25 pax
SUITABLE FOR:
STUDY Tour HIGHLIGHTs
Taro TERAI
Former Director Marketing, Universal Studios Japan
Professor of Global Communication
An opportunity to participate in a professional, rare, hands-on strategic class from one of Japan’s top marketing strategy leaders.
Yuichi IKOMA
CEO of TERRACE MILE, Inc
Regional Computerization Advisor (Ag Tech)
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Ikoma-san is pioneer for Ag Tech (short term for Agriculture Technology) in Japan. One of his innovations, RightARM is used for digitalization of agriculture and improving of farming operations.
Jun kawamura
General Manager of Global Business Process & IT Innovation
Member of CIO Lounge
Get a clear image by learning from industry player of Automation of Production Sites. Also, learn on how to work well in a Global Team.
Rika OHIGASHI
Director of ASCA Tech Lab
Ex-Specially Appointed Associate Professor, NARA INSTITUTE of SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY
Rika-san developed leaders at Panasonic HR specializing in IT Department. Been in both industry and academia, she encourages participants to reflect and amplify career development.
Chance to Visit 4 prefectures!
Tour Schedule
Orientation
Get to know Japan with Japanese Students!
Morning Session
Japan is at no 3 (after China and United State)in ranking for worlds manufacturing. Despite its comparatively small country, Japan provides 7.5% of the world output. Get to know Japan Manufacturing’s secret in this class. This session also includes the Industrial Digitalization topic – Kawamura-san
Afternoon Session
From the 6th to the 8th century, the political, economic, social and cultural changes were brought about by the route called Silk Road. It was an ancient trade route that linked the Western word, with the Middle East and Asia. Nara Prefecture is the center of this route, and we invite you to visit Sango Town, where the ASCA TECH LAB Education Center is located, and experience the beauty of Nara Prefecture.
Morning Session
Learn about Japan agriculture in this interactive session. Get a clue on how professionals utilize technology to improve quality and sustainability. Ikoma-san has a success story of its own to share with you – Ikoma-san
Afternoon Session
Osaka is Japan’s third-largest city. It is considered a vital economic center in Japan. It is home to the largest seaport in Japan and many leading Japanese manufacturers.
Osaka city is also deemed a culinary paradise: its nickname Tenka no Daidokoro means the nation’s kitchen.
Universal Studios Japan ; The entrance ticket is very high-end pricing but its doesnt stop people from all over the world travel to this famous theme park to enjoy the thrilling rides and see their favorite cartoon and anime characters come to life. This success is the result of Strategy Marketing- Terai-san
Let’s go see the actual site! Field Trip to mega size companies in Shiga and Aichi Prefectures!
Field Trip for 2 consecutive days! On the 6th day, we visited a major company in Ishikawa Prefecture.
Form groups with students from other countries, discuss and draw conclusions then then present the results! Critical thinking and Presentation are the most useful skill that you can ever have for your career.
Theme： Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Form groups with students from other countries, discuss and draw conclusions then then present the results! Critical thinking and Presentation are the most useful skill that you can ever have for your career.
Theme： Career Development
Form groups with students from other countries, discuss and draw conclusions then then present the results! Critical thinking and Presentation are the most useful skill that you can ever have for your career.
Theme： What I learn from this Study Tour?
Sayonara means goodbye in Japanese Language. Be ready to say sayonara to all the new friends. Remember that the pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.
Certifications Available
2 Certificates, Japanese Language Certification and ASCA Tech Lab Program Certification, will be provided to each participant upon completion of the Study Tour.
Application Process
STUdy Tour FeE
STudy Tour Total fee: 3200 USD
- Confirmation Fee : 1000 USD
- Final Fee : 2200 USD
All payments must be submitted prior to 12:00PM on due date, unless otherwise stated. Payment can be made via cash(wire transfer) to ASCA Tech Lab or ASCA tech lab designated local agent. Group discount might be available for group booking. Feel free to contact us for any inquiry.
The cost of the Study Tour to Japan will include:
- Lectures from Speakers during the tour
- Group discussions in class and during the Study Tour
- Participation in all Study Tour activities
- Pre-departure orientation
- Site Admissions entrance fees
- Japanese Language Class
- Welcome reception
- Farewell party
- Accommodation
- Meal for Lunch
- Land Transportation
The cost of the Study Tour to Japan will NOT include:
- Round-trip International Airfare
- Pocket Wi-fi
- Tavel Insurance
- Free activities related meals & transportation fee
