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Short-Term Japanese Course: Study in Tokyo and Yokohama

Planning on visiting Japan for the short-term (from a couple weeks or a few months)? Whether for travel, work, or just a cultural experience—Coto Academy’s Short-term Japanese Language Course is the perfect option for you! We provide a focused and immersive environment where our courses can help you achieve your language learning goals rapidly. We […]

Coto Short-Term Japanese Course Study in Tokyo and Yokohama

Japanese Particles Explained: A Beginner’s Guide

If you know any Japanese or listen to the language closely, you would have come across a little thing called particles (助詞). If you are using anime or dramas etc. to boost your Japanese, you might have a vague understanding of particles (without really knowing what they are called). You probably have come across something […]

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National Holidays in Japan 2025: Complete Guide to Traditions and Celebrations

Japan celebrates 16 national holidays annually, each offering a glimpse into the country’s unique culture, history, and traditions. These holidays are a mix of modern celebrations and centuries-old customs, many of which align with seasonal changes or significant events in Japanese history. In this guide, we’ll explore every national holiday in Japan, explaining their origins, […]

Close-up of a hand circling a date on a calendar with a blue marker, symbolizing the planning of upcoming national holidays in Japan.Close-up of a hand circling a date on a calendar with a blue marker, symbolizing the planning of upcoming national holidays in Japan.

Kids Japanese Courses In Tokyo and Yokohama

Did you know that children between 7 and 15 are the best age to learn a second language? Introducing your child to the Japanese language can be a rewarding experience. It offers cognitive benefits and a deeper appreciation for a rich culture. At Coto Japanese Academy, we provide engaging kids Japanese courses for young Tokyo […]

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