School schedule
There are many school events available at the school,we encourage you to socialize and get to know the culture and life in Japan. In addition to that,there are slso corporate seminars,Japanese tests,and opportunities to socialize with Japanese students!
| MONTH | EVENT |
|---|---|
| April | ・Enrollment ceremony |
| May |
・Emergency drill ・Golden week（about 1week） |
| June |
・Vocational school briefing session ・Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students（EJU） |
| July |
・Enrollment ceremony ・Tanabata Party ・Japanese-Language Proficiency Test（JLPT） |
| August | ・Summer Vacation（about 2weeks） |
| September |
・Barbecue Party ・Tea ceremony exprience |
| MONTH | EVENT |
|---|---|
| October |
・Enrollment ceremony ・Halloween Party |
| November |
・School Festival ・Hiking ・Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students（EJU） |
| December |
・Industry EXPO ・Christmas Party ・Winter Vacation（about 2weeks） ・Japanese-Language Proficiency Test（JLPT） |
| January | ・Hatsumode experience |
| February |
・Sports meeting
・Japanese culture experience （Kimono wearing experience・Shakuhachi Concert etc.） |
| March |
・Graduation ceremony ・Spring break（about 2weeks） |
| MONTH | EVENT |
|---|---|
| April | ・Enrollment ceremony |
| May |
・Emergency drill ・Golden week（about 1week） |
| June |
・Vocational school briefing session ・Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students（EJU） |
| July |
・Enrollment ceremony ・Tanabata Party ・Japanese-Language Proficiency Test（JLPT） |
| August | ・Summer Vacation（about 2weeks） |
| September |
・Barbecue Party ・Tea ceremony exprience |
| October |
・Enrollment ceremony ・Halloween Party |
| November |
・School Festival ・Hiking ・Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students（EJU） |
| December |
・Industry EXPO ・Christmas Party ・Winter Vacation（about 2weeks） ・Japanese-Language Proficiency Test（JLPT） |
| January | ・Hatsumode experience |
| February |
・Sports meeting
・Japanese culture experience （Kimono wearing experience・Shakuhachi Concert etc.） |
| March |
・Graduation ceremony ・Spring break（about 2weeks） |
Student dormitory
There are multiple affiliated dormitory and condominium companies, so you can feel free to consult with us about properties for international students and your desired conditions.
In addition, a lot of property information has arrived at the school, and we provide support even after enrollment regarding housing.
3 COURSES TO EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS
Japanese ＆ Professional practice course
Curriculum unique to the school,for acquiring professional Japanese skills＋basic specialist knowledge.
From intermediate level,education of technical Japanese necessary for specific industries commences,alongside
basic Japanese class.
Monthly basic specialist knowledge lectures given directly by the respective vocational school teachers.
Anime·Manga·Illustration·Game
Japanese Course
＜Timetable example＞
| mon. | tue. | wed. | thu. | fri. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-2nd period |
Comprehensive Japanese·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension ・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc. |
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| 3rd-4th period |
Learning Japanese from Anime -Conversation- |
Learning Japanese from Anime -Industry Terminology- |
Vocabulary expression·presentation | Presentation | SPECIAL CLASS Try your hand in the special drawing class |
1st-2nd period
Comprehensive Japanese
·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc.
3rd-4th period
mon.
Learning Japanese from Anime -Conversation-
tue.
Learning Japanese from Anime -Industry Terminology-
wed.
Vocabulary expression·presentation
thu.
Presentation
fri.
SPECIAL CLASS Try your hand in the special drawing class
OTHER SPECIAL CLASSES
Anime pilgrimage tours·Illustration experience·Game planning·Try your hand in character drawing
Tourism·Hospitality
Japanese Course
＜Timetable example＞
| mon. | tue. | wed. | thu. | fri. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-2nd period |
Comprehensive Japanese·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension ・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc. |
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| 3rd-4th period |
Tourism Japanese -Hospitality- |
Tourism Japanese -Industry Terminology- |
Hospitality Japanese | Japanese honorifics thorough practice | SPECIAL CLASS Japanese Dining Etiquette |
1st-2nd period
Comprehensive Japanese
·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc.
3rd-4th period
mon.
Tourism Japanese -Hospitality-
tue.
Tourism Japanese -Industry Terminology-
wed.
Hospitality Japanese
thu.
Japanese honorifics thorough practice
fri.
SPECIAL CLASS Japanese Dining Etiquette
OTHER SPECIAL CLASSES
Learn about sightseeing spots in Japan.Hotel staff experience·Japan's service industry experience
Business·IT
Japanese Course
＜Timetable example＞
| mon. | tue. | wed. | tue. | fri. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-2nd period |
Comprehensive Japanese·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension ・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc. |
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| 3ed-4th period |
Business Japanese | Business Japanese | Current affairs | Useful Japanese expressions for work | SPECIAL CLASS job hunting etiquette |
1st-2nd period
Comprehensive Japanese
·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc.
3ed-4th period
mon.
Business Japanese
tue.
Business Japanese
wed.
Current affairs
tue.
Useful Japanese expressions for work
fri.
SPECIAL CLASSjob hunting etiquette
OTHER SPECIAL CLASSES
Setting up your own business·Office etiquette·IT basics
Fashion·Entertainment
Japanese Course
＜Timetable example＞
| mon. | tue. | wed. | thu. | fri. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-2nd period |
Comprehensive Japanese·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension ・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc. |
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| 3rd-4th period |
Learn Japanese from movies and TV series | Fashion Brand Design Japanese | Presentation | Magazines,articles introduction | SPECIAL CLASS Special makeup course |
1st-2nd period
Comprehensive Japanese
·Conversation ·Grammer ·Vocabulary ·Reading comprehension・Listening comprehesion ·JLPT preparation etc.
3rd-4th period
Comprehensive Japanese cource
Curriculum tailored for students going on to University or Graduate school.
Basic Japanese, practical application of the
language and communication skills are covered.
The course prepares students for: The Examination
for Japanese University Admission for International
Students (EJU), The Japanese-Language Proficiency
Test (JLPT N2 N1)
Achievement goal
| level | Achievement goal |
|---|---|
| Beginner level N5-N4 |
Introduction to the Basics Japanese Language (Mandatory across all courses) |
| Inter-mediate level N3-N2 |
1st semester ・Acquisition of skills in daily conversation and common expressions in a number of situations. ・Acquire ability to read short news articles, complete questionnaires by picking out key points and inferring. Approx 700 Kanji characters. 2nd semester ・Able to understand the gist of natural Japanese conversations, as well as better understand TV program contents and movies. ・Read extracts of Japanese current affair discussions ect, and write reports on them. Approx 1200 Kanji characters. |
| Advanced level N1 |
・Acquisition of high reading and listening
comprehension for JLPT and EJU. ・Vast range of vocabulary / idioms can be used to convey detailed nuances. ・Comprehend the news and newspaper articles, and able to express opinions according to their topics. Approx 3300 Kanji characters. |
Business Course
Practical curriculum providing education and strategies for jod hunting in Japan.
Acquisition of practical language, communication and
other skills required for employment in Japan (at a
Japanese company)
From intermediate level; commencement of job
application assistance, such as self promotion, cover
letter writing, company research, interview preparation
, ect. General knowledge, Japanese social/cultural studies
commence.
- Applicable to individuals with a university degree (4 year course) in their own country (required for working visa acquirement)
- Some Japanese language proficiency. E.g, 1 year course completion would equate to N3 level of Japanese level, which is required at the time of admission.
Achievement goal
| level | Achievement goal |
|---|---|
| Beginner level N5-N4 |
Introduction to the Basics Japanese Language (Mandatory across all courses) |
| Inter-mediate level N3-N2 |
1st semester ・Acquisition of eloquent linguistic skills to communicate ideas at an advanced level. ・Understanding of magazine articles, documents, etc. and able to communicate opinions. 2nd semester ・Understand and discuss Japanese culture, Japanese current affairs, and business customs. ・Ability to communicate in Japanese by email, telephone ect. |
| Advanced level N1 |
・Ability to use a vast array of vocabularies to express
oneself in a wide range of topics. ・Able to understand business jargon in and out of the office. ・Articulate use of the Japanese language that is sufficient for job interviews. |
How to apply・Tuition fee
Applicants for student visa
Those who wish to study in Japan from overseas can obtain a student visa and be enrolled for up to 2 years from 6 months.
Start-dates
Start-dates and application periods
| April (2 years・1 year) | Between Sept 1 to Oct 31, of the preceding year |
|---|---|
| July (1 year and 9 months) | Between Dec 10 to Feb 10 of the preceding year |
| October (6 months/1 year and 6 months) | Between Mar 10 to May 10 of the same year |
Application flow
■・・・Procedure by the applicant
■・・・Procedures by our school
| ① Fill out the inquiry form and send it |
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| ② Reply after confirming the content of your inquiry |
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| ③ Sending application documents (please send during the application acceptance period) |
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| ④ Check application documents |
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| ⑤ Payment of selection fee |
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| ⑥ Application for status of residence to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau |
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| ⑦ Notification of the result of issuance of the status of residence certificate to the applicant |
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| ⑧ Payment of entrance fee, tuition fee, etc. |
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| ⑨ Sending a certificate of status of residence |
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| ⑩ Apply for a visa at the local Japanese embassy |
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| ⑪ Entry after visa issuance |
| ① Fill out the inquiry form and send it |
| ▼ |
| ② Reply after confirming the content of your inquiry |
| ▼ |
| ③ Sending application documents (please send during the application acceptance period) |
| ▼ |
| ④ Check application documents |
| ▼ |
| ⑤ Payment of selection fee |
| ▼ |
| ⑥ Application for status of residence to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau |
| ▼ |
| ⑦ Notification of the result of issuance of the status of residence certificate to the applicant |
| ▼ |
| ⑧ Payment of entrance fee, tuition fee, etc. |
| ▼ |
| ⑨ Sending a certificate of status of residence |
| ▼ |
| ⑩ Apply for a visa at the local Japanese embassy |
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| ⑪ Entry after visa issuance |
Tuition fee
The first payment （Includes 6 months
tuition）
| Admission fee | 25,000 yen |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | 63,000 yen |
| Facility fee | 25,000 yen |
| Tuition (6 months)(※) | 312,000 yen |
| Textbook | 30,000 yen |
| Student insurance | 10,000 yen |
| Total（※） | 465,000 yen |
Since teaching materials costs are included in the
tuition fee and might vary depending of the course,
we will refund/ claim the difference accordingly.
（※）If you are from Vietnam, Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, or Mongolia, you will be required to pay a
one-year tuition fee of 624,000 yen as the initial payment. As a result, the total amount will be 777,000 yen.
Total tuition fees by study period
| 6 months | 1 year | 1 year 6 months | 1 year 9 months | 2 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 465,000 yen | 777,000 yen | 1,094,800 yen | 1,254,100 yen | 1,411,000 yen |
| 6 months | 465,000 yen |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 777,000 yen |
| 1 year 6 months | 1,094,800 yen |
| 1 year 9 months | 1,254,100 yen |
| 2 years | 1,411,000 yen |
Required documents
- Admission application and resume (autographed by the applicant on the prescribed form) ▶︎pdf ▶︎word
- Original diploma of final academic background (will be returned after confirmation)
- Report card of final academic background
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5 level or higher pass certificate or Japanese language learning certificate
- 8 photos (within 3 months)(4x3cm)
- Proof of expense support ability
- Bank balance certificate in the name of the expense supporter
- Expense payment form (prescribed form) ▶︎pdf ▶︎excel
- Certificate of incumbency
- Income certificate for the past 3 years
- Proof of the relationship between the applicant and the expense supporter (such as a copy of the family register)
* Because it depends on nationality and situation, please be sure to check with our school before preparing the documents.
Those who have other visas
Those who do not have a student visa can enroll for a short period of time. [Those who have a visa for short-term stay, working holiday, etc.]
Depending on the desired enrollment date, the progress of each course and class organization will be affected, so it is recommended that you enroll in April, July, and October.
Tuition fees
Those who do not have a student visa
| Class period | 3 month |
|---|---|
| Tuition | 159,000 yen |
| Total | 159,000 yen |
※Other teaching materials will be charged at actual cost.
Application flow
We will guide you individually by phone etc.
▶︎ CONTACT
Required documents
- Admission application (autographed by the applicant on the prescribed form) ▶︎pdf
- Copy of passport and residence card
- 4photos (within 3 months)(4x3cm)
* Because it depends on nationality and situation, please be sure to check with our school before preparing the documents.
※ If you have a short-term stay visa, you will need to obtain a 90-day short-term stay visa yourself before enrolling. Please contact the local embassy for the acquisition method.
※ It is possible to study for 3 months or more
※ Please contact us if you would like 1 month or 2 months.
Q & A
Those who are thinking of admission
Questions about class
A. High school graduates and above can aply.
A. Depending on the level, about 7 to 20 people
A.
Class is only available on weekdays in the morning (9:00 am to 12:40 pm) or in the afternoon (1:00 pm to
4:40 pm). There are no classes from morning to evening, weekday nights or weekends.
A. We teach Japanese in Japanese, using illustrations
and photographs. Some lecturers can use English
and/or other languages.
A. All of our teachers are professionals with relevant
training in Japanese education.
A. Feel free to use the classroom prepared for self
study located inside the school.
A.
The enrollment period in Japan, for most school is in
April. All the vocational schools of 21st century academia start in April. There are requirements such as
Japanese proficiency and education history differing from
school to school, so it is recommended to check each
school's requirements.
A.
Depending on the courses,there may be many industry specific technical terms and katakana.We have classes
to help you acquire Japanese language certificates,etc.,which a lot of foreign students are taking.Let's
do our BEST!
Questions about life
A. At our school, international students can purchase a commuter pass for Toei Line and Toei Bus. If you want to use another railway company, please purchase a commuter pass.
A.The average monthly fee is 80 to 120,000 yen including housing expenses.
A.
If you have a student visa, you can work part-time
up to 28 hours/week if you acquire a "permission to
work outside the status of residence". If you are visiting
Japan with a visa without permission to work, you can
not work part-time. Although we are introducing part-time
jobs on campus, depending on the job, some may require
some Janpanese proficiency.
Visa questions
A.
Depends on the learning period/nationality.
A Student visa is required to study for more than
6 months. If it is for a short term (3-6 months),
you can come to Japan without special procedures
depending on your nationality.
A. If you live in Japan, you can apply at any time. Click hereif you are coming to Japan with a student visa.
A.
You can switch from a working holiday visa to a student visa as soon as you have the necessary documents. Short-term, tourist visas cannot be switched immediately.
For graduates
A. Please come to the school to apply. It will take 4 days from the application date to create it, so please apply as soon as possible.
・Graduation certificate・・・200円
・transcript・・・300円
・Graduation certificate・・・200円
・transcript・・・300円
Others
A.
If you would like to provide information on employment-related recruitment or part-time job recruitment for our students, please send it to
by e-mail or fax (03-3268-5511).
by e-mail or fax (03-3268-5511).
CONTACT
Inquiries by phone
+81-3-6228-1567
Reception hours: Weekdays 9 am-5pm (excluding year-end and New Year holidays)
※Japanese, English, Chinese and Vietnamese are available. If you would like other languages, please contact us from the email below.
Contact Form
If you are considering admission to our school, or if you have any inquiries regarding admission, please use the form below.
※You may not be able to reply due to an incorrect email address. Please check your email address again before sending.
At our school, we try to reply on the same day.
If you do not receive the e-mail from our school for 3 days or more, it is possible that you entered the wrong e-mail address.
In that case, please re-send from the inquiry form.
For other inquiries, please check the「Q&A」and contact
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In principle, we will not disclose the personal information to a third party.
Our school will take appropriate safety management measures to prevent loss, leakage, destruction, falsification, etc. of personal information.
ACCESS
「Iidabashi station」
・10 minutes walk from JR West Exit
・15 minutes walk from subway B3 exit（Tozai Line・Yurakucho Line・Namboku Line・Toei Oedo Line）
「Ichigaya station」
・10 minutes walk from JR (1 ticket gate)
・10 minutes walk from subway（Yurakucho Line・Namboku Line B5 exit・Toei Shinjuku Line No.4 exit）
「Ushigomekagurazaka station」
・10 minutes walk from Toei Oedo Line A2 Exit
21st century academia to support your dreams
If you go to an 21st century academia vocational school,
the entrance fee will be reduced!
the entrance fee will be reduced!
