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Maximize Your Working Holiday with Japanese Lessons

More than just language!! Are you planning to embark on a working holiday in Japan? This incredible experience offers a unique opportunity to explore Japan’s rich culture, work, and make new friends. However, to truly make the most of your time here, having a solid foundation in the Japanese language is essential. Why Learning Japanese is Crucial for Your Working Holiday While Japan is a fascinating and welcoming country, English is not widely spoken outside of major cities or international companies. Whether you’re working in hospitality, retail, or any other field, having Japanese language skills will significantly enhance your experience. Understanding and speaking Japanese allows you to communicate effectively with […]

Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Our Japanese Afterschool Program​

Now with 16,500 yen off Family Discount Plan!! Dear Parents in the Toranomon Area, Are you searching for an afterschool program that not only boosts your child’s confidence in speaking but also enhances their social skills, reading, and writing abilities? Our Japanese Afterschool Program is designed to do just that—and more! Program Highlights: Flexible Schedule: Choose up to 3 classes a week—on Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, and Saturday from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. A minimum of one class per week is required. Private and Group Lessons: We offer both private and group lessons to cater to your child’s individual learning preferences and needs. Skill […]

Elevate Your Japanese Skills with Our Intensive 1-Month Course

Dear Japanese learners in the Toranomon Area, Are you ready to immerse yourself in the Japanese language and culture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Toranomon, Tokyo’s hottest international hub? Our Intensive Japanese Course is designed for those who are eager to rapidly improve their language skills in just one month. Whether you’re a freelancer, a foodie, or someone on a working holiday, this course offers the perfect blend of structured learning and cultural exploration. Course Overview: Duration: From 1 month, Monday to Thursday, 2.5 hours per day Location: Toranomon Language School, conveniently located with easy access to international schools and business districts Perfect For: Individuals who have the flexibility […]

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 of all, efficiency in learning the language for the whole family, with big discount!!! Learning a new language Supporting your child’s learning journey is key to their success. It takes a lot of motivation and focus to learn a new language, and knowing that their parents are there to help makes all the difference. Here […]

Learning a new language with the right support

It is important to get support for your goals and feel assured. It requires lots of motivation and focus and they need to know their parents can help them with that. Check out some simple ideas to support them. If possible, involve the whole family and make learning the language an activity. Siblings, cousins or any other members can get together to play games or cook meals using a recipe in the language. The whole family creates a support system and an immersing learning environment. Your child will feel encouraged and have a stronger desire to continue learning. Children learn best when they are having fun. Utilize interactive learning tools […]

“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 to sort through colored objects. Another great one was a full scan of their body, where they got to see an X-Ray of their bones and understand the workings of the human body. These “walk and learn” teach the students the importance of patience and kindness as the older students will often help the younger […]

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 a student or professional, learning Japanese will provide an array of opportunities and careers. Here is a list of reasons why learning Japanese will benefit your career.  *As of the year 2023. Building Stronger Customer Relations or Internal Relations The ability to effectively and confidently communicate with Japanese customers in their native language will create […]

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 proven effective scientifically. Here at Toranomon Language School we believe that learning a language should be an engaging and personal experience. We have an approach that is centered around customizing lessons to align with our students’ interests. When you enroll with us, we take the time to understand your unique interests and goals. Then we […]

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 with the Japanese school system is definitely beneficial. In Japan, the school year typically starts in April and ends in March and is divided into three terms. Summer break is in August, winter break is around the New Year and there is a spring break in March. The schools are divided into elementary, junior high […]

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 challenges Challenges are growth opportunities in disguise. Rather than avoiding conflicts, allow yourself to tackle themselves head on. You will learn that each challenge you face will help you develop new skills. Nothing can improve if you stay in your comfort zone. When you approach challenging tasks, take it one step at a time. Trying […]