From the writing systems and grammar structures to the contextual basis of communication, Japanese and English languages are so different.

Exciting news! Coto Academy is opening a fourth location in Shibuya this autumn!

This week, all of our students who enrolled through Coto School Finder have arrived in Japan to start their spring semester! It’s been an exciting time for everyone, including our student, Mark, who recently visited Coto Academy before starting his first week at Evergreen Japanese Language School in Tokyo. Mark was a former Coto student […]

How do you find vintage stores and thrift shops in Japan? Check out popular thrift stores in Japan, and where to go thrift shopping in Tokyo!

If you know any friends or family members who have been thinking of studying in Japan, introduce them to Coto School Finder!

From viewing Shibuya Crossing to going to Mega Don Quijote, check out 22 fun things to do in Shibuya — list is expanding!

Shibuya is a trendy, hip, and fun-loving ward in Tokyo that never seems to sleep. From shopping and eating gluten-free ramen to seeing an upcoming artist live, there is always something to do. That’s why we have this Shibuya Guide to make sure you have a wonderful experience here. Compared to other shopping districts in […]

From trains to taxis, here are the essential information you need to know about how to navigate Japan’s public transportation like a local!