Learning Japanese: Family Learning Experience at Toranomon

Dear Parents in the Toranomon Area, Are you seeking an enriching program where both you and your child can learn Japanese simultaneously, fostering a shared commitment to language learning? Toranomon Language School has a unique program for families who wish to grow together in their linguistic abilities. This program brings strong self-esteem, motivation, and most […]

Learning Japanese with the Right Support: Unlocking Your Child’s Potential

Learning a new language can be a transformative experience, especially for children. It opens doors to new cultures, enhances cognitive development, and fosters confidence. For families living in Japan, mastering Japanese is more than just a skill—it’s a way to help children connect with their surroundings, make new friends, and feel at home. But as […]

“Walk and Learn Japanese” continue at the Minato Science Museum

The Minato Science Museum was today’s destination for our “Walk and Learn” where our students had the opportunity to experience many interactive exhibits. We walked here with the students offering them sights of the city. There were many interactive activities to choose from, one of them being a room with X-Ray vision where they had […]

How speaking Japanese can benefit your career

The country of Japan has *the fourth largest economy in the world and there are abundant opportunities for work in fields like technology, finance, and manufacturing. In these jobs, there is a high demand for Japanese language skills, and by speaking this language you will stand out as a candidate. Regardless of if you are […]

Living life in Japan

Our students’ interests are always our first priority Our new blog series “Living life in Japan” is targeted towards people who just recently moved to Japan, or those already living in Japan with the same interests. Today, we are going to tell you how learning Japanese can be easier when you approach in a way […]

Preparing your child for a new school year in Japan

Starting a new school year in a different country can be both scary and exciting, especially for children who are adjusting to a new culture and language. As a parent, there are several helpful ways to ensure your child transitions smoothly into their new school environment in Japan. Understanding the Japanese School System Familiarizing yourself […]

Develop a growth mindset to master a new language

A growth mindset is the belief people have that abilities as well as intelligence can be formed through dedication and hard work. It is staying resilient even in difficult times and continuing to push forward. Want to learn how to cultivate a growth mind for your professional and personal? Here is how! Learn to embrace […]

Join us on today’s “Walk and Learn” at the TEPIA Advanced Technology Gallery!

Toranomon Language School’s “Walk and Learn” continued today (July 12th) at the TEPIA Advanced Technology Gallery! We took five of our students on an interactive field trip today at this 8-story office and TV studio here in Tokyo. Tepia showcases technologies aimed at solving problems in each theme, as well as technologies that aim for the coexistence […]

How to remain connected to home as an expat

As an expat, you may feel perfectly content in your new home, but it is normal to miss certain aspects of where you are originally from. There are ways to bridge that gap and stay connected to the customs or people you may be missing! Eat foods from home There will be times where you […]

Communication in Japanese Business Culture

Effective use of communication is the key to success, but cross-cultural communication can either help or hurt your business productivity. When engaging with international companies, specifically Japan where lots of emphasis is placed on work culture, it can be intimidating. Let us share with you some insights for verbal and nonverbal communication inJapanese business culture […]