Japanese Courses

Our Japanese courses build fluency and confidence by helping you apply the structures and functions of Japanese to meaningful, practical situations. Each course is taught by a trained, native Japanese teacher. In addition, a very effective interactive language lab is available at our center near Futakotamagawa station on the Hanzomon, Denentoshi and Oimachi lines. You can start at your current level and focus on your immediate business, travel, or survival needs. Whether you are in Japan for business or pleasure, our courses will help you to communicate more easily and effectively.

Beginner Course

For complete beginners. In each lesson, you will concentrate first on speaking and listening, then on reading and writing. Homework is assigned to reinforce the patterns and vocabulary from the lesson. After completing the course, you will be able to participate in simple conversations. You will have acquired about 100 kanji and an 800-word vocabulary, and be able to function at Japanese Proficiency Test Level 4.

High Beginner Course

For students who have reached Japanese Proficiency Test Level 4. In each lesson, you will concentrate first on speaking and listening, then on reading and writing. Homework is assigned to reinforce the patterns and vocabulary from the lesson. After completing the course, you will be able to understand the basics of Japanese grammar and participate in everyday conversations. You will have acquired about 300 kanji and a 1500-word vocabulary, and be able to function at Japanese Proficiency Test Level 3.

Intermediate Course

For students who have reached Japanese Proficiency Test Level 3. After completing the course, you should be able to understand advanced Japanese grammar and kanji and participate in conversations about a wide range of topics. You will have acquired about 1,000 kanji and a 6,000-word vocabulary, and be able to function at Japanese Proficiency Test Level 2.

Advanced Course

For students who have reached Japanese Proficiency Test Level 2. After completing the course, you should be able to understand advanced Japanese grammar, participate in a wide range of conversations, and read Japanese texts well. You will have acquired about 2,000 kanji and a 10,000-word vocabulary, and be able to function at Japanese Proficiency Test Level 1.

Other Japanese Courses

• Business Japanese
• Interview Techniques
• Cross Cultural Communication
• Preparation for the Japanese Proficiency Test
• Japanese Grammar
• Survival Japanese
• Calligraphy
• Translation
• Reading

Home Stays and Accommodation

Home stays with Japanese families can be arranged. Rental apartment rooms can also be arranged for students coming from overseas. For more details, please contact us.