Building bridge between high school students in Japan and Asia. To develop global competence of Japanese high school students through intercultural experiences. Provide Asian high school students educational and cultural experiences in Japan for 6 - 10 months. 40,000 Japanese high school students and 1,000 Asian high school students involved.

Organized by AFS Intercultural Programs. AFS is an international, voluntary, non-governmental, non-profit organization that provides intercultural learning opportunities to help people develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to create a more just and peaceful world.