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EDUCATION
ACADEMY OF LANGUAGE ARTS
Iidabashi
Stay Learning
There’s a whole world of skills, languages, and hobbies to learn. Whether you’re seeking
to brush up your Japanese, pick up a new pastime, or get some quality education, Tokyo’s
got you covered.
Dedicated to helping students not only gain
Japanese skills but to learn how to use them
effectively in the culture, Academy of Language Arts
(ALA) focuses on practical language training. Even if
you are starting with zero Japanese, they assure that
you’ll be fluent when you graduate. ALA specializes
in business Japanese training, and develops and
conducts the Test of Communication Competence in
Business. In addition, ALA receives high evaluation
marks in training for global human resource
development in Japanese companies. If you want to
develop your Japanese into a form that will be a true
asset to your goal of working in Japan, Academy of
Language Arts is an ideal choice.
No. 2 Tobundo Bldg., 2-16 Ageba-cho Shinjukuku
162-0824 (Reception 5F). Tel: 03-3235-0071.
Iidabashi. Email: info@ala-japan.com.
www.ala-japan.com/en/
AKAMONKAI JAPANESE
LANGUAGE SCHOOL
Nippori
Akamonkai Japanese Language School has two
campuses and eight dormitories located around
Nippori in Tokyo. Boasting approximately 1,300
students from over 45 countries, Akamonkai offers a
wide range of classes for various levels, from special
university prep classes to business employment
classes and short-term courses, as well as customized
curriculum. Full support is provided from the student’s
first day to the day they graduate.
COURSES:
General Course (1-2 years): ¥720,000-1,380,000
University Advancement Prep Class (1 year): ¥770,000
Business Employment Class (1 year): ¥850,000
Short-term (3 months): ¥150,000
6-39-12 Higashi Nippori, Arakawa-ku. Tel: 03-3806-
6102. Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm; closed Sat, Sun & hols.
Nippori or Mikawashima. Email: info@akamonkai.
ac.jp. www.akamonkai.ac.jp
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND
COMMUNICATION
Kawasaki
The College of Business and Communication (CBC) is
a prestigious vocational school renowned as a pioneer
in language and business studies. Just a one-minute
walk from Keikyu Kawasaki Station, CBC is perfect
for international students traveling to and from work
or home. CBC’s balanced curriculum is designed to
improve reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Three- and six-month courses are held for 22 hours a
week.
One free special kanji course (8-10 classes, 50 min
once a week)
COURSE:
Three-month course: ¥197,500; 2016 Spring semester:
Apr 8-Jun 22; 2016 Summer semester: Jun 27-Sep 15
22-9 Ekimae-Honcho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki,
Kanagawa. Tel:044-244-3200. Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm.
Kawasaki. jpn@cbc.ac.jp. www.cbcjpn.jp/english
EVERGREEN LANGUAGE
SCHOOL
Yutenji
Evergreen Language School is located in the quiet
residential area of Yutenji, just three stops from
Shibuya on the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line. Established 66
years ago, the school has seen more than 50,000
students from around the globe pass through its
classrooms. Evergreen strives to create effective,
enjoyable classes to help students learn both the
language and the culture of Japan.
COURSES:
Tuition ¥18,000 (2 days/week), ¥30,000 (3 days/
week), ¥60,000 (intensive course)*
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N1, N2,
N3, N4 Saturday course (2016 July term student visa
registration open now)
*Registration fee: ¥10,000, prices do not include tax
1-21-18 Yutenji, Meguro-ku. Tel: 03-3713-4958. Mon-
Fri, 9am-7pm, Sat, 10am-6pm. Yutenji. Email: info@
evergreen.gr.jp. www.evergreen.gr.jp
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