Resources
From improving your Japanese fluency to participating in LUC's student groups, these resources are for students interested in learning more about Japanese language and culture.
Kanji alive
Kanji alive is a free web app designed to help Japanese language students of all levels learn to read and write kanji.
LUC's Japanese Cultural Club
Check out the events for Loyola's student Japanese Cultural Club.
LUC's Karate Club
Consider joining LUC's Karate Club, which teaches self-defense, physical fitness, and ethics guided by Jesuit values as well as Eastern philosophy and culture.
LUC's Anime Club
Check out the events for Loyola's student Anime Club.
There are numerous Japanese social, cultural and economic resources in Chicago.
Japanese Consulate-General & Japan Information Center Chicago
Visit the Cultural and Educational Outreach office of the Consulate-General of Japan here.
JET Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
Consider living and teaching in Japan through the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program.
Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Chicago
The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Chicago was founded to advance understanding between the Japanese and American business communities and the public. Further details can be found here.
Visit Chicago's Sister City - Osaka, Japan
In 2023, Chicago celebrated the 50th anniversary of its sister city relationship. Take a virtual visit of Osaka and learn more about our sister city relationship here.