Fukunaga Kayo, Miyoke Momoko and Hesaka Junko (affectionately known as the "Yamaguchi Girls") are student teachers from Yamaguchi Prefectural University who spent a year working at Auckland secondary schools as teachers' assistants. Read about their lives in Japan. You can listen to the photo essays as you view them.
» Agawa Sachiko's photo essay - download Word doc - graduated from Yamaguchi Prefectural University and taught at Howick College as an assistant in 2004 donated her essay.
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