{"id":1254,"date":"2026-02-02T14:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/natsuki.holy.jp\/mjsp\/?post_type=student_voice&amp;p=1254"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:38:14","slug":"sofiane-kohen","status":"publish","type":"student_voice","link":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/student-voice\/sofiane-kohen\/","title":{"rendered":"Sofiane Kohen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was studying Japanese in my high school back in France, and I was always interested in Japan. I left for a year on exchange in Japan when I was 17. After this incredible experience, I realized that I couldn\u2019t live without having something to do with this country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I discovered the Modern Japanese Studies Program, and I thought that its bilingual education was the perfect opportunity, as a non-native English speaker, to master both English and Japanese language as well as solid foundations on Japanese culture and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am actually invested in the Kyudo (Japanese archery) circle, as well as in a literary circle. Hokkaido is a place full of nature, encounters and unique experiences. I like the special link that Japan has with its natural environment, and how this is showcased in cultural objects such as novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am currently heading towards Japanese literature, but I like the numerous amount of different opportunities offered by the Modern Japanese Studies Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was studying Japanese in my high school back in France, and I was always interested in Japan. I left for a year on exchange in Japan when I was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1255,"menu_order":2,"template":"","class_list":["post-1254","student_voice","type-student_voice","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/student_voice\/1254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/student_voice"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/student_voice"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/student_voice\/1254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oia.hokudai.ac.jp\/mjsp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}