Life in Japan No Longer Chaotic

It’s not that you’re not trying — it’s just really hard at the beginning in Japan Many newcomers arrive in Japan believing basic English is enough—until everyday life suddenly becomes stressful. From convenience store checkouts to restaurant orders and train stations, language barriers turn simple moments into daily struggles. The Survival Kit Japanese Course was created for those who don’t need fluency yet—just the confidence to get through daily life. The Top 3 Situations That Trip Up Newcomers in Japan Newcomers to Japan most often get stuck in three key situations: shopping and checkout, ordering at restaurants, and asking for directions on public transportation. Not understanding prices or payment methods, […]

Survival Japanese: Trial Lesson for ¥2,000

The first month of living in Japan is often described as magical, disorienting, and overwhelming—all at once. You’re surrounded by a new culture, a new language, and an entirely different rhythm of daily life. Suddenly, even simple tasks like buying toothpaste, ordering lunch, or figuring out the right train transfer become small challenges. Without the language, everyday life can quickly become a cycle of quiet frustrations. You arrive, receive your residence card, and maybe you’ve memorized a few greetings. But real life begins immediately. You’re handed a form at the ward office—with no English support. A cashier asks you something you weren’t prepared for. You order food without knowing what’s […]

[Now Enrolling] Group Trial Lessons for All Learners

Have you ever thought: “I started studying Japanese, but I couldn’t keep it up. I attended a Japanese school, but the textbook-based lessons just didn’t fit me.” If you live in the Toranomon area and feel stuck, Toranomon Language School can help. We offer customizable group trial lessons to seriously improve your Japanese. We specialize in lessons for everyone, from business professionals to newcomers of Tokyo, our lessons are built to truly meet your individual needs. Interested? Experience our group trial lessons so you can see what we’re all about! What Makes Our Lessons Unique Starting at only ¥2,000 per lesson, our group trial lessons are not like your typical […]

Make New Memories in Tokyo: Learn Japanese as a Family and Create Unforgettable Experiences at Toranomon!

Hello to everyone living in Japan!   Exciting news from Toranomon Language School! We’re thrilled to introduce our new parent-child program, “Walk and Learn”, exclusively on Fridays as part of our fun and engaging summer course lineup. Let me tell you more about it. For Kids: Japanese Summer Course Our program is designed to make learning Japanese fun, focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Our bilingual Japanese teachers can communicate in English when needed, ensuring thorough understanding. Plus, with enjoyable activities integrated into the lessons, your child will be encouraged to speak Japanese confidently. Every Friday, we have a special “Walk and Learn” activity, where kids explore the area […]

Walk and Learn – Old Yanaka & Hanami

Toranomon Language School is hosting a Walk and Learn bilingual event!   When: 2024 March 20 Time: 1:30-4:30pm  Where: Meet at Nippori Station West Exit Cost: FREE (Admission for the museum not included)   A half-day event starting at 1:30 pm on JR Nippori station West exit, going to a hidden museum with a beautiful Japanese garden, Yanaka “Ginza”, walking through Yanaka park with cherry blossoms and little shops nearby! PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT THIS LINK:  https://forms.gle/M3zZv4qpNSknAsCf6 The details are also found in the flier below:

[Refer a friend and get up to 20% OFF] Improve your Business English skills this summer!

I want to land a job this summer! I want to improve my business skills during my summer vacation! Toranomon Language specializes in Business English education by experienced, top-notch instructors. Business English schools are inevitably expensive, but we have good news for those of you who want to save money! For a limited time this summer, we are offering a discount campaign for those who refer one friend to our school. 20% discount for referrals made by the end of July 10% discount for referrals made by the end of August  Courses for which the discount is applied Business English Skill Up This Business English course covers the basic English […]