JAPANESE STUDY ABROAD
PREP COURSE
Japanese Study Abroad Prep Course
Course Information
This is a preparatory course designed for those aiming to enroll in Japanese universities, vocational schools, or graduate schools, or to study at a Japanese language school.
We don't just teach "knowledge" such as grammar and vocabulary; we also help you develop practical conversation skills.
Course Features
Build Higher Japanese Skills Before Arrival
Starting your studies before coming to Japan allows you to begin your life here with a stronger command of the language.
Make the most of your limited time abroad and stay on track toward achieving your academic or career goals.
Perfect for Absolute Beginners
Start with the basics, from Hiragana and Katakana, to build a solid foundation in Japanese naturally and comfortably.
Live Lessons with Experienced Japanese Teachers
Our highly experienced native Japanese instructors provide dedicated and tailored guidance to help you succeed.
Small Class Sizes
With a maximum of 10 students per class, these lessons provide plenty of opportunities to speak and actively participate.
Maximize Your Study with e-Learning
Our dedicated app makes preparation and review seamless.
Study anytime, anywhere during your spare moments to fully retain your new language skills.
Support for Visa Application
This course is eligible for the issuance of Japanese language proficiency certificates required for visa applications and other purposes.
Target Level
Learning Materials
Use our dedicated app featuring The Naganuma School’s original textbooks. It allows you to preview, review, and even practice your pronunciation with AI-powered feedback for a fun experience.
With practice exercises you can use for preparation and review, as well as an AI-powered pronunciation assessment feature, you can enjoy practicing your pronunciation.
Course Overview
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Elementary First Term |
Elementary Second Term |
Elementary First Term |
Elementary Second Term |
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| Course Period | Scheduled to begin in March 2027 | Scheduled to begin in June 2027 | Scheduled to begin in August 2027 | Scheduled to begin in December 2027 |
| Class Time (JST) | 20:00 – 21:30 | 20:00 – 21:30 | ||
| Class Days | Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays | Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays | ||
| Class Size | 10 students (Min. 4 students) | 10 students (Min. 4 students) | ||
Course Fees
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Elementary First Term |
154,000 yen (including tax) / 140,000 yen (excluding tax) |
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Elementary Second Term |
154,000 yen (including tax) / 140,000 yen (excluding tax) |
*Tuition includes all learning materials.
*Japanese consumption tax does not apply if you take the course from outside Japan.
Payment Methods
・Credit Card Payment (Recommended)
・Flywire
・Domestic Bank Transfer
・Overseas Remittance
Payment will be processed using the credit card registered at the time of application.
This also ensures a smooth renewal process if you decide to continue your studies.
We will send you a notice via email prior to the transaction.
Normally, once the class is confirmed to run, payments will be processed approximately 2 to 3 weeks prior to the start of the course. For applications received after this period, payments will be processed upon application.
*If you require corporate payment (paid by your company) or reside in a country/region where credit card usage is difficult, alternative payment methods are available.
*Please note that additional processing fees may apply for payment methods other than credit card.
Level Check
This is a test to check your Japanese level.
There are 50 questions in total and the time limit is 30 minuts.
Please check your current skill level by taking this level check.
Level Check Scores and Approximate Levels
Steps from Application to Enrollment
① Level Check Test (With a Time Limit)
②Registration of Application and Payment Information
After entering the required information on the application form, you will register your payment information.
No payment will be processed at this time.
We highly recommend paying by credit card.
For payment methods other than credit cards, please contact us.
③ Payment
Payment will be charged to your registered credit card once your assigned class is confirmed.
④ Class Confirmation & Issuance of Account for Lessons
Once your payment is verified, we will issue your lesson-dedicated Google Account within 3 of our business days.
⑤ Start Lessons
Use our dedicated app to access course materials and submit assignments.
Attend live online classes via Microsoft Teams.