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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Kon-nichiwa Japanese Discovery camp for Juniors 2026 (13 Jul 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://ejca.org/resources/Pictures/2026%20G3-6%20Nohongo%20kids%20summer%20camp%20ad.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3 data-path-to-node="3" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="3"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Discover the Magic of Japan! Summer Camp for Gr 3–6&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p data-path-to-node="4"&gt;Looking for an extraordinary summer adventure for your child? Give them a rare opportunity to step into the captivating world of Japan right here in Edmonton!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-path-to-node="5"&gt;This immersive full-day camp is specially designed for students in &lt;strong data-path-to-node="5" data-index-in-node="67"&gt;Grades 3 to 6&lt;/strong&gt; who have a keen interest in Japanese culture, language, and pop culture.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h4 data-path-to-node="6"&gt;✨ &lt;strong data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="2"&gt;Why Your Child Will Love This Camp:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Learn Japanese with Pokémon!&lt;/strong&gt; We make language learning incredibly fun! Campers will master basic Japanese phrases, greetings, and characters alongside their favorite Pokémon characters through games and interactive stories.&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Hands-On Cultural Discovery:&lt;/strong&gt; From traditional arts and crafts to modern culture, every day is packed with thrilling activities that bring the richness of Japan to life.&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="7,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;No Prior Experience Needed!&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong data-path-to-node="7,2,0" data-index-in-node="31"&gt;Absolute beginners are welcome.&lt;/strong&gt; We provide a friendly, supportive environment where children with zero Japanese background can thrive and build confidence.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;h4 data-path-to-node="9"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="9" data-index-in-node="3"&gt;Camp Quick Facts:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="10,0,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="10,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Ages:&lt;/strong&gt; Grades 3 – 6&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="10,1,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="10,1,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Format:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong data-path-to-node="10,1,0" data-index-in-node="8"&gt;New for this year—Full-Day Camp! (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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        &lt;p data-path-to-node="10,1,1,0,0"&gt;&lt;em data-path-to-node="10,1,1,0,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;More hours means more time for deep language immersion and hands-on fun!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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    &lt;p data-path-to-node="10,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="10,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; EJCA Centre (6750 88th Street, Edmonton)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p data-path-to-node="11"&gt;Give your child a summer filled with new friendships, unforgettable memories, and a head start on a beautiful new language. Spaces are limited, and our cultural camps fill up quickly!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; July 13 - 17, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; 9:30am - 4 pm&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; EJCA Centre at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/19BhGQfGFRManm4WA"&gt;6750 88th Street, Edmonton&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-path-to-node="2,2,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="2,2,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Instructor:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Mineko Koto&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-path-to-node="2,3,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="2,3,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Target Age:&lt;/strong&gt; Children born between 2014 and 2017&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-path-to-node="2,5,0"&gt;&lt;strong data-path-to-node="2,5,0" data-index-in-node="0"&gt;Capacity:&lt;/strong&gt; 16 campers max&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Costs:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;$330 &lt;em data-path-to-node="13,3,0" data-index-in-node="11"&gt;(Sibling Discount: 2nd child is $290)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;To attend the camp, EJCA membership&amp;nbsp;required!&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://ejca.org/become-a-member"&gt;Membership (ejca.org)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;Cancellation Policies:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;A full refund will be given if you cancel by&amp;nbsp;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;midnight&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;June 30 2026 due to personal reasons. No refunds will be given after that date.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;If the camp is cancelled by EJCA due to insufficient number of participants or for any other reason, a full refund will be given.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Deadline:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;July 6, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Noto Sans JP"&gt;If you have any questions or inquiries, please email us at&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="mailto:lessons@ejca.org"&gt;lessons@ejca.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description>
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