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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Isaac Vasquez, 4th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics journeyman, and Kadena Language Institute student fist bump after a game of dodgeball during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Capayas, 4th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics journeyman, plays dodgeball with USAF volunteers and Kadena Language Institute students during part of a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Capayas, 4th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics journeyman, plays dodgeball with Kadena Language Institute students during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

Volunteers from the 18th Wing and Kadena Language Institute students discuss their favorite activities during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

Volunteers from the 18th Wing and Kadena Language Institute students pose for a group photo during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

Volunteers from the 18th Wing and Kadena Language Institute students learn karate forms during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

Volunteers from the 18th Wing and Kadena Language Institute students learn karate forms during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

A Kadena Language Institute instructor demonstrates a karate block form during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

Volunteers from the 18th Wing and Kadena Language Institute students learn karate forms during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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Airmen create friendships, build cultural understanding with local students

A Kadena Language Institute instructor explains the history of karate to KLI students and volunteers from the 18th Wing during a cultural exchange event in Kadena Town, Japan, Aug. 18, 2023. Eight volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Okinawan sports and activities while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tylir Meyer)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

Kadena Language Institute students pose with U.S. Air Force volunteers from the 18th Wing and 4th Fighter Wing for a group photo after a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. Thirteen volunteers participated with the institute to learn about Japanese summer celebrations while also conversing with KLI students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wang Roose, 18th Comptroller Squadron commander's support staff noncommissioned officer in charge, plays a fishing game during a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. The culture exchange event was divided into three sections which included participating in Japanese summer festival games, learning kanji and conversing with students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

Kadena Language Institute students celebrate with U.S. Air Force volunteers from the 4th Component Maintenance Squadron after correctly matching a kanji character and picture during a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. During the event, U.S. Air Force volunteers and KLI students increased friendship ties by exchanging their culture and language. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

Kadena Language Institute students teach kanji to U.S. Air Force volunteers from the 4th Component Maintenance Squadron during a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. The culture exchange event was divided into three sections which included participating in Japanese summer festival games, learning kanji and conversing with students in English. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Capayas, 4th Component Maintenance Squadron avionics journeyman, matches kanji characters with pictures during a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. During the event, U.S. Air Force volunteers and KLI students increased friendship ties by exchanging their culture and language. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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U.S. Airmen strengthen friendships with Japanese students

Kadena Language Institute students teach Japanese summer festival games to U.S. Air Force volunteers from the 18th Wing during a culture exchange event at Kadena Rotary Plaza, Japan, July 21, 2023. The event was designed to help the local students improve their English skills in various situations and also aimed to deepen friendships and mutual understanding between the students and military volunteers through language, culture and activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
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KLI interns experience Kadena

Riku Arakaki and Meg Kamiunten, members of the Kadena Language Institute, work together to help a customer at the Airman and Family Readiness Center at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2022. During their internship, Arakaki and Kamiunten assisted with culture classes that took place at the AFRC, assisted customers and helped out with the AFRC’s Loan Locker program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cesar J. Navarro)
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KLI interns experience Kadena

Ryusei Gisushi, a member of the Kadena Language Institute, smiles as he takes a phone call in the Schilling Community Center at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2022. During his internship, Gisushi rented equipment to customers, informed customers about available programs and helped with the basic maintenance and upkeep of the Schilling Community Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cesar J. Navarro)
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KLI interns experience Kadena

Miyu Kiyuna, a Kadena Language Institute student, shreds paper in the Youth Center at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2022. During her internship, Kiyuna played with children in the recreation room, helped customers at the front desk and assisted with upkeep and organization around the building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cesar J. Navarro)
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KLI interns experience Kadena

Taisei Oroku, Kadena Language Institute student, poses in front of merchandise in the Outdoor Recreation building at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 1, 2022. Oroku spent his internship renting recreational equipment to customers, providing information about the shop to customers over the phone or at the front desk, and assisting with programs that take place at Outdoor Recreation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cesar J. Navarro)
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