The year was 2007 and it was "A"s second year in Japan. Nova President Saruhashi was unloading shares and arranging shady deals in the British Virgin Islands with yakuza connections to try and free up some cash to pay the teachers. The company was already...
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| 29 Feb 08 |
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Of Rice and Zen presents "Shenanigans" »
YouTube video A condensed version of the some of the shenanigans the legendary A got up to in Kyoto during his Nova golden era. He hopes the friendships and the memories of the good times will last forever, even if Nova doesn't. This videocast accompanies the Of Rice... |
| 01 Feb 08 |
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Nova Guy »
YouTube video This was the first Nova Guy song that hit Japan like a tsunami! Released on the internet in March 2007, this was the most downloaded song on www.stunpals.com at the time. |
| 16 Feb 08 |
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Union Files Complaint Against G Education »
YouTube video 15 February 2008
Ex-Nova teachers' union files complaint against new employer
OSAKA — A labor union for teachers from bankrupt language school chain Nova Corp filed a report Friday with the Osaka District Court, saying their current employ... |
| 14 Sep 08 |
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Kuchikomi › Ex-Nova teachers finding work at onsens » Japan Today When shady business practices put the language school chain Nova out of business last October, the collateral damage was immense. Some 4,000 foreign teachers found… |
| 08 Dec 07 |
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Picking up after the collapse » Japan Times After the collapse of the English-teaching company Nova at the end of October, my wife and I wanted to do something to help ex-Nova teachers and students. I was a Nova teacher myself until early 2006... Read more . . . |
| 31 Oct 07 |
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What can we all learn from Nova? » TEFLtastic Although Nova (not long ago the dominant presence in conversation schools in Japan) might still manage to save itself, I can imagine there are many teachers who are now wishing they were no longer working or had never worked for Nova- those who... |
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