Learn Japanese in The Heart of Shinjuku
Just minutes from Shinjuku Station, our engaging Japanese lesson and small classes fit around your work, your schedule, and your life in Tokyo. Start as soon as next week!
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Real Lessons, Real Shinjuku Life
Located 5 minutes from Shinjuku Station, Coto Academy offers Japanese lessons that focus on speaking. We welcome students of all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners.
Our classes are small, so you get more time to practice and ask questions. Teachers are friendly and supportive, and many students say our community feels like a second home in Tokyo. Whether you're here for a few weeks or planning to stay long-term, Coto Academy is a place to learn, grow, and make real connections!
Beginner Japanese Course
New to Japanese? Start from zero — hiragana, katakana, and basic conjugation. Whether you're here for a short visit or just starting your Japanese journey, our beginner Japanese lessons help you build a strong language foundation while also helping you gain the confidence to start speaking Japanese from day one!
Perfect for: Those new to learning Japanese and want maximum progress in minimum time.
Part-time & Evening Lessons
Busy schedule? Evening and part-time classes fit around your life — work, family, whatever's keeping you occupied during the day. Build real Japanese for the office, your neighbors, and everyday Shinjuku life, on a timeline that actually works for you.
Perfect for: Those who want flexible lessons and study Japanese after work
Who We Are
Coto Academy is a top Japanese language school with campuses in Shinjuku, Shibuya, Iidabashi, Minato, and Yokohama. Since opening our doors in 2000, we've helped thousands of students from around the world build real, practical Japanese skills — whether they're here for a few weeks or a few months.
Our small class sizes, communication-focused curriculum, and central Tokyo locations make it easy to fit learning Japanese into busy, real life.
What Makes Lessons at Coto Academy Different
Flexible Schedule
We offer morning, evening, intensive, and part-time courses designed to fit around life. Start as quickly as 1 week!
Small Class and Community-Focused
Max 8 students per class means more speaking time, more correction, and faster confidence.
Convenient Location
Coto Academy Shinjuku is located only 5 minutes from Shinjuku Station and accessible from most parts of Tokyo!
Focus on Practical Skills & Conversation
We focus on practical, conversational Japanese from day one. What you learn today can be applied outside classroom!
Our Shinjuku Campus
Five campuses across Tokyo and Yokohama mean Japanese lessons that fit around your life, not the other way around. Study in modern facilities with free Wi-Fi and plenty of study lounge!
How to Get Started
Ready When You Are!
Intensive Japanese Course Fee
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