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Intensive Japanese Course

Full-time Japanese language immersion in Tokyo & Yokohama to sharpen your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

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About Intensive Japanese Courses

Fast-track your study with Coto Academy’s leading Japanese intensive course. Learn five days a week, three hours a day, and achieve maximum progress in minimal time. 

This class is perfect for people living in Tokyo or Yokohama, as well as short-term visitors and tourists who are committed to learning Japanese full-time. Featuring small classes taught by native Japanese speakers, you will get to practice all aspects of the Japanese language

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Availability:

Monday to Friday, 9:30-12:20 or 14:10-17:00 | Yokohama only 9:10-12:00. Check course schedule here.

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Levels:

All levels

Class size

Class size:

Max 8 students

Location

Location:

Tokyo and Yokohama Language schools

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Length:

150 mins per day

Frequency

Frequency:

5 days a week

Focus

Focus:

Reading, speaking, listening, and writing

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Things to note: Curriculum requirements apply only at the beginner level.

Intensive Japanese Lessons for All Levels 

Total Beginner-level Intensive Japanese Courses

For individuals who are completely new to the Japanese language.

Students will begin by learning the foundational aspects of Japanese writing, focusing on Katakana and Hiragana. They will then engage in practical exercises to learn a variety of simple phrases commonly used in daily conversations.

Intensive Japanese Courses- Total Beginner Level
Intensive Japanese Courses - Beginner Level

Beginner-level Intensive Japanese Courses

Suitable for Japanese learners with little prior experience.

Students will learn the fundamentals of reading, listening, speaking, and writing in Japanese. By the end of the course, they will feel confident in their ability to introduce themselves, ask basic questions, and engage in everyday interactions.

Intermediate-level Intensive Japanese Courses

For experienced Japanese learners who want to enhance their skills.

Students will learn how to connect sentences for better communication and expand their kanji knowledge to read more complex texts. The main focus is improving conversational skills for more natural and fluent discussions in real-life situations.

Intensive Japanese Courses - Intermediate Level
Intensive Japanese Courses - Advanced Level

Advanced-level Intensive Japanese Courses

Designed for advanced learners aiming to polish their Japanese skills.

Students will learn complex phrases, advanced vocabulary, and a broader range of kanji characters, improving their reading and writing. The course covers intricate grammar structures and cultural nuances, enabling more natural expression in various social and professional contexts.

Do you only have limited time to commit to studying Japanese?

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Join Our Lite-intensive Course!

If you want to study Japanese with a structured curriculum but have limited time, consider our Lite-intensive class. This program follows the same curriculum as our Intensive class but requires less time to study per week. Thus, you can balance your personal responsibilities while studying Japanese twice a week!

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Availability:

Weekday 9am – 9pm, Saturday 10am – 5pm

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Levels:

All levels

Frequency

Course frequency:

100 mins per day, twice a week

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Course Fees For Intensive Courses

You can choose how many weeks of classes you would like to take!
If you sign up 6 weeks before your class starts, an Early Bird Discount applies!
A ¥10,000 registration fee is required for new students.
If you sign up for more than 3 months, the initial registration fee and material fee are waived.

Trial Plan

40,000

1 week

Starter Plan

136,000

4 weeks

Middle Plan

360,000

12 weeks

Growth Plan

648,000

24 weeks

Ultimate Plan

972,000

36 weeks

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FAQ

What are the Intensive Japanese Courses?

Our Intensive Japanese Courses are designed to help students master Japanese speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills. This course is more suitable for students who are fully committed to studying.

Are Intensive Japanese Courses available in the evenings and on Saturdays?

Yes, they are! Please fill in the inquiry form and ask us about the schedule.

Can I join Intensive Japanese Courses anytime?

Yes, you can join them anytime. The classes usually start on Monday. Please fill out the inquiry form and ask us about the schedule.

Is the course suitable for JLPT preparation?

Yes, our Intensive Japanese Courses align with the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) levels. Whether you’re preparing for JLPT N5, N4, N3, or higher, our courses are structured to help you improve all aspects of language proficiency, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing. However, we have a dedicated JLPT Courses available as well!

How many days do I study in the intensive Japanese class at Coto Academy?

You study 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, for about 3 hours per day.

What is the schedule for Coto Academy’s full-time Japanese class?

The schedule varies each month, but each intensive course lasts about 4 weeks per level. Check out our latest course schedules here.

Can I take morning or afternoon intensive Japanese classes?

Yes, classes are available in the morning or afternoon, depending on your level.

How do I sign up for a class at Coto Academy?

Fill out our contact form and schedule a free 1-on-1 consultation with our in-house education consultant, who will do a language test and help find the right course for you.

Who takes Japanese lessons at Coto Academy?

Our students are international residents in Japan, ranging from working professionals and career changers to spouses and family members of businesspeople. We have a diverse student body from countries like the U.S., Canada, France, and Germany, with ages ranging from their mid-20s to 70s. We have recently welcomed short-term visitors too.

How is Coto Academy’s intensive Japanese course divided?

Courses are divided into beginner (JLPT N5–N4), intermediate (N3), and advanced (N2) levels. Each level typically runs for 4 weeks.

What is the top full-time Japanese course in Tokyo?

Coto Academy is considered to be one of the top Japanese language school known for its intensive course.