Japanese Blog

Explore Japanese learning resources, Japanese language and culture.

Nicole L – Student Testimonial – Beginner 5

Can you tell us about yourself and how long you have been studying at Coto Japanese Academy? I’m from Malaysia and have been studying at Coto since January 2018.  I will be continuing with the Beginner 6 Intensive Japanese course in May. What made you decide to study Japanese? I have always been interested in […]
Read More

Daryl: Improving Business Japanese to communicate with clients

In this blog - we ask Daryl, an attorney and intermediate Japanese language learner about his experience with our Business Japanese Course
Read More

How I Passed the JLPT N2 – Student Testimonial / JLPT Exam Guide

JLPT N2 Exam Guide – Table of Contents: Background Components of the JLPT N2 Exam Kanji Grammar Reading Vocabulary Listening Keigo Japanese School Study Resources Taking the JLPT Exam Results 1. Background The JLPT N2 level is considered a landmark achievement for those hoping to use Japanese in their careers.  When applying for companies where […]
Read More

Grace: An 8-week Business Course to find a job in Japan

Grace came to Tokyo from Taiwan to pursue her Japanese studies. Highly motivated to work in Japan, she joined our 8-week Business Course in September, to boost her choices to find a job in Japan. How long have you been in Japan? I arrived in April 2017, so I have been in Japan around half […]
Read More

Lina: A Business Course to work in Japan in the future

Lina shared with us her motivation to improve her Japanese fluency and her experience studying in our Japanese Business Course.
Read More

Corina: From no Japanese to working in a Japanese company

Corina is studying at Coto since she arrived in Japan last year. She shared her experience working here in Tokyo and studying Japanese.
Read More

Alexandre: Japanese Business Course Testimonial

Alexandre is studying to be a lawyer and recently took our business course to improve his understanding of Japanese keigo.
Read More

Joan: From Newbie in Japan to Working Professional

Coto Student Joan arrived in Japan from Spain with no Japanese knowledge but learned quickly as he started working at a Japanese company.
Read More

Diana: I don't actually look like soy sauce

Diana fell in love with the culture and language of Japan while visiting over ten years ago. She recently decided to continue her studies by taking the Coto Intensive Japanese Language Course.
Read More

Lucy: Working Holiday in Japan

We continue our Student Testimonial series with Lucy who came to Japan on a working holiday visa to learn the language and travel around the country.
Read More

Carlos: From China to Japan

Carlos has started his 3 month Intensive Course in February at Coto Japanese Academy. He’s passionate about Eastern Asian Culture and lived in China for a few years before moving to Japan in 2017. Why did you want to come to Japan? I’ve majored in Eastern Asian culture during my studies and I have always […]
Read More

Gregory: Aroused By Tasty Smells

How long have you been in Japan and why did you decide to move here? I’m back in the U.S. now; I was in Tokyo for two months. I’ve always been attracted towards Japan and the Japanese language, going all the way back to when I was a kid collecting Japanese pressings of Beatles records. […]
Read More
Categories
  • All Categories
  • AIUEO Japanese Learning Blog
  • Course Info
  • Japanese Culture
  • Japanese Study
  • Learning guide image
    Learning Guide
  • Life in Japan
  • School News
  • Student Testimonials
  • Things to do in Japan image
    Things to Do in Japan
  • Travel to Japan

Are you ready to start Japanese lessons with us?

Get a free language assessment.
Enroll Now


Test your Japanese level!


Do a self-test to see which course fits you.

Check your level