Japanese Academy
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
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...
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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
Japanese Study Public Holidays in Japan / Japanese National Holidays – 2019 & 2020 Schedule
As of 2019 – there are 16 types of official national holidays in Japan, making up a total number 18 public holidays. This means that there are 18 three-day weekends...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 5, 2019
Japanese Study Asking for Permission to Marry in Japanese
when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Are you engaged in a relationship with a Japanese lady and are planning to marry her? In Japan, it is important culturally...
Posted by Coto Academy on August 2, 2019
Japanese Study Colors in Japanese – How to Use Japanese Color Words
In Japanese, the words for specific colors are used differently depending on their parts of speech. Having two sets – one set is the Japanese – the other being a...
Posted by Coto Academy on July 26, 2019
Cultural Events Largest Firework Festivals in Tokyo 2019 NEW UPDATE
In Japan, the 花火大会(Hanabi Taikai) or fireworks festival is a symbolic event of summer life in the country. Wildly popular, the festive and romantic atmosphere of Hanabi attracts up...
Posted by Coto Academy on July 24, 2019
Life in Japan After Studying in a Japanese School – How to work in Japan.
Due to the aging population and low birth rate in Japan, the government has relaxed the requirements for its immigration policy to cover for the labour shortage. Many foreigners ha...
Posted by Coto Academy on July 23, 2019
Japanese Study Make Changes to Your Dinner Reservation in Japanese – Add Table Plan / Change Dates / Late for Reservation / Cancel Reservation
In Japan, whether you are going to have dinner in a restaurant, getting a haircut at a hair salon or staying in a hotel, you can will need to make...
