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Golden Week Intesive – Special 5 Day Japanese Conversation and Business Writing Courses Wondering what to do for this year’s Golden Week?  If so, we at Coto Academy have some exciting news for you – Our Special Golden Week Intensive Courses! When? May 3-7, 2021 (5 days) Where? Online or In-person – it’s up to you! Why? […]

Have you ever wanted to visit Japan?  Watch Japanese dramas and anime without subtitles?  Learn more about Japan’s historical cultures?  From April 2021, we will be offering online small group Japanese Lessons! Why not use this chance to take a further step with your interest in the Japanese language and communicate better? Why Online Small […]

Are you looking for Japanese classes in Yokohama? Take a virtual tour of our Yokohama school location below! Thanks so much to the folks at Focus Media Japan for the great tour! 

Are you a working professional in Yokohama? Do you want to improve your Japanese, but worried about your schedule? We are excited to announce that we are now offering Saturday and Evening Japanese classes. Evening and Saturday Schedule – New for March 2021 Class: Active Basic Grammar-A (N5) Date: every Tuesday and Friday, starting from […]

School Policy in response to the State of Emergency Dear everyone, Thank you for your continued cooperation and support for Coto. On January 7, 2021, the Government of Japan issued a state of emergency (scheduled from January 8 to February 7) in areas including Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures. This state of emergency does not demand […]

Hi Everyone, In response to the ongoing COVID 19 Situation – we have updated our guidance and safety measures. What is Coto doing in response to the COVID-19 situation? As a basic matter of protecting the health of everyone involved, hand sanitizer dispensers have been installed for the use of visitors to the school. Sanitization […]

Improve your career opportunities in Japan with this NEW Evening Business Japanese Course Are you already working in Japan?  Do you want to improve your business Japanese communication?  Taking this new lite-intensive course will improve your work-place communication and improve your opportunities. What is a lite-intensive course? A Lite Intensive Course is a course that […]

Our Yokohama Japanese language school is now offering a free trial lesson to all new students for a limited time! Free trial lesson available until April 20th 2021 For a limited time – you can get 2 FREE part-time lessons at our Yokohama Location. If you end up registering as a student on the day […]

This Summer – Step-up your Japanese Speaking. Online Group Practice Lessons  August 11th – 31st​ Online Practice Lessons in small groups  to Review and Improve Book your own lessons from a variety of different topics and levels on our online scheduling system. Study at your own pace – Set your frequency and progress rapidly. ​ What are online […]

What is a “Lite Intensive Course”? A Lite Intensive course is   2 Days Per Week (A total of 4x 50 minute sessions) A linear course format (Our current part-time lessons are focused on improving specific skills with a heavy focus on conversation – this is more of a traditional “course” that covers many aspects of the […]

Are you looking for online lessons to prepare for the JLPT N3, N2, or N1? We are very happy to announce that we are now offering additional schedules that fit the US East Coast Time Zone. If you would like to study for the JLPT Online – we are now offering the following courses: JLPT […]

On July 1st, Coto Celebrated its 20th anniversary!!! There have been many ups and downs over the years – but the thing that has always stayed the same is the support of our awesome students. We want to sincerely thank you for continuing to study with us – and are excited about sharing the next […]