JENESYS YEAR BOOK 2023

JENESYS” is a people-to-people exchange program between Japan and the Asia-Pacific region Participants from pan India, got the opportunity to go on the Cultural Exchange Program organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan.

AFS INDIA, JENESYS PROGRAM 2023 PARTICIPANTS

Harshita Mishra

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2 Purbasha Bora

3 Dania Khatun 4 Komal Garg

5 Susmita Sutradhar 6 Mukta Ghosh

7 Aditya Adhikari

8 Yavanika Verma

9 Pratik Kishor Kelkar

10 Sayantani Das

11. Kundan Das 12. Aishwarya Patki

13 Simran Kesar 14 Bhushan Ghale

15. Mehak Nizara

16 Shubhi Shrotriya

17. Suranjan Daw

18 Utkarsh Kanth

19. Kaustubh Gupta 20 Shubham Pawar

21 . Ritesh Kumar

22. Pranav Ananthoju

23. Shreya Varshney

24. Divyansh Tripathi

25 Rashmi Maheshwari

26 Siddhant Gupta

27 Avinash Sahu 28 Shubham Joshi

29 Rajat Jain

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

HARSHITAMISHRA

AFS India

University of Science and Technology Meghalaya

Embarking on a journey through Japan's sacred sites, savoring its culinary wonders, and immersing in its culture. The Program was a transformative odyssey of spiritual growth and unforgettable experiences.

PURBASHABORA

Japan is the epitome of discipline and perseverance, it is nothing but the truth Though my mind is flooded with memories of “The Land of the Rising Sun”, there are some etched in my heart forever.

North Eastern Hill University- NEHU

AFS India

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

DANIAKHATUN

AFS India

University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya

Japan has taught me the value of time and work

The systematic and disciplined way of living of the Japanese people startled me and also adapted to the habit of punctuality.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

KOMALGARG

JENESYS 23 has made me more confident, kind, patient, disciplined, or maybe a better version of myself. All those things I'm taking from this overwhelming experience would be helpful in contributing to a better society in the future.

Fujitsu Consulting India Pvt. Ltd

AFS India

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

SUSMITASUTRADHAR

The JENESYS program truly walked me through an array of emotions, with the amalgamation of learning, cultural exchange, and sensory indulgence, resonating with my goals of academic and personal development as a global citizen and conforming to my values of Ikigai (⽣き甲斐, reason for living)

Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Kolkata

AFS India

Language and Culture Exchange A

MUKTAGHOSH

AFS India

Visva-Bharati University

This visit to Japan has had a profound impact on me It has not only deepened my understanding of Japanese culture and history but also broadened my perspectives on global issues.

Japanese

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

ADITYAADHIKARI

AFS India

The Buzz Media Company

A very beautiful and detailed dream I would want to be in for a long time Now, more than ever, I am motivated to improve my Japanese language skills and eagerly await my next visit to Japan.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

YAVANIKAVERMA

AFS India

Independent contractor under the Embassy of Japan in India

Japan's indomitable spirit, rich history, and breathtaking landmarks left me aweinspired and deeply moved, reaffirming its resilience and beauty in the face of adversity.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

PRATIKKISHORKELKAR

AFS India

NASSCOM- National Association of Software & Services Company

The JENESYS Program ignited a lasting flame of friendship and inspiration, fueling our dedication to strengthening ties between India and Japan.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

SAYANTANIDAS

AFS India

Visva Bharati University

Participating in the Jenesys program and visiting Japan has been a profound experience, one that has far exceeded my expectations.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

KUNDANDAS

AFS India

University of Delhi

Embarking on the JENESYS scholarship journey to Japan was a transformative experience that left an indelible mark on both my personal and academic life.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A

AISHWARYAAMEYAPATKI

AFS India

Daiichi Japanese Language Solutions

My journey with the JENESYS Program will transform my teaching, inspiring my students to embrace the Japanese language and culture through immersive, real-world experiences.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A SIMRANKESAR

My unforgettable journey with JENESYS and AFS India-Japan immersed me in the beauty of Japan's culture, leaving me forever grateful and eager to return to my dreamland.

Nomura Research Institute Consulting and Solutions India Pvt Ltd

AFS India

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A BHUSHAN TULBAHADUR GHALE

AFS India

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth

My journey to Japan fulfilled every dream I ever had, immersing me in its enchanting culture, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary delights beyond imagination.

Japanese Language and Culture Exchange A MEHAK NIZARA

AFS India

IQVIA

Participating in the JENESYS program was a transformative journey that left a lasting impact on both my personal and cultural perspectives

Science and Technology

SHUBHI SHROTRIYA

AFS India

IQVIA

My journey through Japan with AFS INDIA was an exhilarating blend of discovery, cultural exchange, and unforgettable moments, leaving me with a profound appreciation for both countries.

Science and Technology

SURANJAN DAW

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

My journey to Japan was more than a mere visit; it was a transformative experience that reshaped my perspective on life. The meticulousness and grace of Japanese culture left an indelible mark on me.

Science and Technology

UTKARSH KANTH

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

I was thrilled to observe Japan's innovation as a science student because I had grown up hearing stories and documentaries about their bullet train, cars, and most importantly their robotics and animation.

Science and Technology

KAUSTUBH GUPTA

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

After completing the JENESYS Program, I returned to India not just as a tourist, but a bridge – a conduit for collaboration, a torchbearer of hope, and a testament to the transformative power of science and technology exchange.

Science and Technology

SHUBHAM MANOJ PAWAR

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

The JENESYS exchange program illuminated the concept of global citizenship

The interconnectedness of cultures, economies, and societies became evident, emphasizing the shared responsibility for fostering understanding and collaboration on a global scale.

Science and Technology

RITESH KUMAR

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

This immersive expedition, filled with cultural exchange, scientific exploration, and gastronomic adventures, has left an indelible mark on my academic and personal growth.

Science and Technology

PRANAV SAI ANANTHOJU

AFS India

IIT Hyderabad

My exploration of Japan, from historical wonders to cutting-edge technology, was an unforgettable journey of discovery and gratitude, made possible by the support of AFS India, AFS Japan, and the JENESYS Program.

Science and Technology

SHREYA VARSHNEY

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

My encounter with local students in Tokyo left an indelible mark on my perspective, shaping my appreciation for diversity and unity, and instilling a deep sense of gratitude towards AFS India, AFS Japan, and MOFA for this life-changing opportunity

Science and Technology

DIVYANSH TRIPATHI

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

It wasn't a trip, it was a transformation I left empowered, fueled by lessons learned and a glimpse of the future in the Land of the Rising Sun

Science and Technology

RASHMI MAHESHWARI

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

JENESYS 2023 was not merely a program; it was an odyssey that illuminated my path as both a Research Scholar and an individual human being

Science and Technology

SIDDHANT GUPTA

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

The impact of Japan extended beyond the tangible, immersing me in the core values of Japanese Society From exploring the efficiency of public transportation to witnessing the beauty of Japanese cars, the journey unfolded like a visual and experiential masterpiece.

Science and Technology

AVINASH SAHU

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

My journey through Japan wasn't just a sightseeing spree; it was a crash course in the power of innovation, the importance of harmony with nature, and the enduring human spirit.

Science and Technology

SHUBHAM JOSHI

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

Witnessing Japan's world-renowned technical expertise, from robotics to highspeed rail, while surrounded by natural beauty and rich traditions, made this an unforgettable experience that profoundly impacted me as a burgeoning engineer.

Science and Technology

RAJAT JAIN

AFS India

IIIT DM Jabalpur

The experience has broadened my horizons, and as I return to my B Tech studies in ECE, I carry with me a deeper appreciation for global perspectives Arigatou Gozaimasu, Japan, for being not just a destination but a transformative chapter in my academic journey.