Japanese Academy
Japanese Study How to Read Shinkansen Tickets in Japan
Having trouble reading your Shinkansen ticket? Japanese bullet train tickets hold a lot of information on them. Sadly – almost all of this information is in Japanese. This ...
Posted by Coto Academy on September 2, 2019
Japanese Study JLPT Average Scores vs Coto Japanese Academy Student Scores – Infographic
Are you interested to learn how Coto Students performed on the JLPT? This article will show a summary of the data from the 2018 December JLPT
Posted by Coto Academy on
Cultural Events Monthly Events at Coto
Monthly Events at Coto Japanese Academy Each month we provide a series of cultural events for you to experience Japanese cooking, calligraphy, and cuisine. We also produce ...
Posted by samuel on August 29, 2019
Life in Japan Starting a Business in Japan – Tokyo Start-up Guide (Important Links)
Are you interested in starting a business in Japan? Is your dream to move to Tokyo and open a restaurant, shop, or an internet start-up? After several of our students...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 16, 2019
Japanese Study Japanese Clothing Vocabulary – Key words to know
Japanese fashion is popular worldwide. Many people visit Japan just to experience the unique culture of its clothing. If you plan on visiting Japan and experiencing its fashions, y...
Posted by Coto Academy on
Japanese Study Learning Hiragana – Hiragana Chart, Practice Sheets, Apps, and Online Quiz
In this blog we share our own PDF Hiragana practice sheets, as well as links to some popular apps for learning Hiragana For those interested in learning the basics of...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 15, 2019
Life in Japan Japan Train JR Travel Hack | The Ultimate Ticket – Seishun 18 Kippu
What do you think is the cheapest way to travel in Japan? JR pass? Nope. IC card? Nope. I know you have read tons of “travel tips” articles that introduce...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 14, 2019
Life in Japan Finding English Movies in Japan / how to book a movie ticket online for Movies in Tokyo
If you are living in Tokyo you will probably want to visit a movie theater at some point. This can be frustrating. Many of our students have asked us –...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 13, 2019
Life in Japan Ways to Beat the summer heat in Japan – Tokyo Public Waterpark and Tips
Summer is officially here in Japan and we have officially entered the hottest period in the year – which happens just after the rainy “梅雨” season. While enjoying...
Posted by Coto Academy on
Life in Japan How to Speak Japanese when you don’t live in Japan
Although there are over 100,000,000 native Japanese speakers – 98% of them live inside Japan. This means that if you want to learn to speak Japanese – moving to Japan.....
Posted by Coto Academy on August 9, 2019
Life in Japan Living in Japan as a Japanese Language Student – Quickstart Guide
From finding accommodation to signing up for an internet plan – this blog will give a list of helpful articles that will help make your stay in Tokyo easy. At...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 8, 2019
Course Info Survival Japanese Crash Course – Getting started with Japanese in Tokyo
Have you just moved to Tokyo? Are you ready to get started learning Japanese? Choosing a Japanese language course to start learning Japanese can be confusing. In this article we...
