Meet & Mingle Recap: A Fun and Engaging Evening in Toranomon
Last night, we hosted our much-anticipated Meet & Mingle event at WeWork Toranomon, and it was a fantastic success! From 6 pm to 8 pm, expats and locals alike came together for an evening filled with great conversations, laughter, and connections. A Welcoming Atmosphere for All LevelsWe designed the event with everyone in mind, regardless of Japanese language proficiency. Participants joined small group discussions based on their language level, allowing beginners to comfortably engage in light conversations while advanced speakers dove into real Japanese small talk. These groups offered a perfect blend of fun and learning, with tips shared on navigating Japanese culture and intercultural communication. Exploring Tokyo TogetherOne of […]
NOMINICATION: Elevate Your Language Skills and Network at Our Bilingual Event
We’re thrilled to announce the return of our popular COURRiER x TLS NOMINICATION event—this time, it’s even bigger and better! On Wednesday, October 9th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, join us at WeWork Toranomon for a unique bilingual experience designed to bring together both English speakers and Japanese speakers for language learning, networking, and fun. In collaboration with COURRiER Japon, this event will offer level-based workshops in both English and Japanese, allowing participants to practice small talk and conversational skills in a relaxed, enjoyable environment. Whether you’re just beginning to learn a new language or are already comfortable conversing, we’ve structured the event so everyone can join in at […]
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 many parents know, language learning is a journey that requires the right tools, guidance, and encouragement to succeed. At Toranomon Language School, we specialize in providing children with the support they need to thrive in their Japanese language learning journey. Whether through our engaging after-school programs or our immersive seasonal courses for winter and summer, […]
“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 […]
Join us on today’s “Walk and Learn” at the TV Asahi in Roppongi
Toranomon Language School’s “Walk and Learn” continued today (July 12th) at the TV Asahi in Roppongi. We took five of our students on an interactive field trip today at this 8-story office and TV studio here in Tokyo. https://a1.cdn.japantravel.com/photo/5363-35519/1000/tokyo-tv-asahi-headquarters-in-roppongi-35519.jpg To get to our destination, we took the train! This allows kids to navigate the city and teaches them about real-world experiences. They walked to the station and even purchased their own tickets. The kids got to take pictures with Doraemon, one of the most popular characters among children in Japan. It is a well-known Japanese manga series. Manga is a graphic novel/comic that is big in Japanese culture and the […]
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 […]
For JLPT N4 & N5 learners! N4とN5の文法を使った例文後半！
こんにちは、虎ノ門(とらのもん)ランゲージスクールです！ 日本語を勉強(べんきょう)しているみなさん、お元気(げんき)ですか？ だんだん、暑(あつ)くなってきましたね！ JLPTのテストまで、あと約(やく)１か月(いっかげつ)です。 今日(きょう)も、JLPT N4とN5の文法(ぶんぽう)を使(つか)った文(ぶん)をたくさん紹介(しょうかい)します！ 後半(こうはん)です。前半(ぜんはん)はこちらです。 ぜひ読(よ)んでみてくださいね！ ※グリーンはシンプルな文(ぶん)。ブルーは、もう少(すこ)し詳(くわ)しい文(ぶん)です。タッチすると、かわります！ 16. 彼(かれ)が来(く)ると思(おも)います。 約束(やくそく)の時間(じかん)になったので、彼(かれ)がもうすぐ来(く)ると思(おも)います。楽(たの)しみです。 17. その映画(えいが)はとても面白(おもしろ)かったです。 家族(かぞく)みんなで見(み)た映画(えいが)は、感動的(かんどうてき)でとても面白(おもしろ)かったです。また見(み)たいです。 18. どんな食(た)べ物(もの)が好(す)きですか。 あなたの好(す)きな食(た)べ物(もの)は何(なん)ですか？甘(あま)い物(もの)が好(す)きか、辛(から)い物(もの)が好(す)きか教(おし)えてください。 19. 海(うみ)で泳(およ)ぎたいです。 夏休(なつやす)みに家族(かぞく)と一緒(いっしょ)に海(うみ)に行(い)って、きれいな海(うみ)で思(おも)い切(き)り泳(およ)ぎたいと思(おも)います。 20. 休(やす)みの日(ひ)は映画(えいが)を見(み)たり、本(ほん)を読(よ)んだりします。 休日(きゅうじつ)には家(いえ)でゆっくり過(す)ごしながら、映画(えいが)を見(み)たり、本(ほん)を読(よ)んだりしています。 21. 晴(は)れたときに散歩(さんぽ)します。 天気(てんき)が良(よ)い日(ひ)は、近所(きんじょ)の公園(こうえん)まで散歩(さんぽ)に行(い)って、新鮮(しんせん)な空気(くうき)を吸(す)います。 22. 宿題(しゅくだい)を忘(わす)れないでください。 先生(せんせい)が言(い)ったように、宿題(しゅくだい)を必(かなら)ずやって、明日(あした)学校(がっこう)に持(も)って来(き)てください。 23. 勉強(べんきょう)しながら音楽(おんがく)を聴(き)きます。 集中(しゅうちゅう)するために、好(す)きな音楽(おんがく)を聴(き)きながら勉強(べんきょう)するのが楽(たの)しいです。 24. 雨(あめ)が降(ふ)らなくて、いい天気(てんき)です。 今日(きょう)の天気(てんき)は晴(は)れていて、雨(あめ)が降(ふ)らないので、外(そと)で遊(あぞ)ぶのに最適(さいてき)です。 25. 宿題(しゅくだい)は必(かなら)ずやらなければならない。 毎日(まいにち)の宿題(しゅくだい)をきちんとやらなければ、先生(せんせい)に叱(しか)られるので頑張(がんば)ります。 26. 買(か)い物(もの)に行(い)くつもりです。 午後(ごご)、母(はは)と一緒(いっしょ)に買(か)い物(もの)に行(い)って、新(あたら)しい文房具(ぶんぼうぐ)を買(か)うつもりです。 27. この本(ほん)はどうですか。 この本(ほん)はとても面白(おもしろ)いですから、ぜひ読(よ)んでみてください。おすすめです。 28. この犬(いぬ)はあの犬(いぬ)よりも大(おお)きいです。 私(わたし)の家(いえ)の犬(いぬ)は、隣(となり)の家(いえ)の犬(いぬ)よりも体(からだ)が大(おお)きくて、力持(ちからも)ちです。 29. 昼(ひる)ごはんの前(まえ)に散歩(さんぽ)します。 お昼(ひる)ご飯(はん)を食(た)べる前(まえ)に、近(ちか)くの公園(こうえん)まで散歩(さんぽ)に行(い)って、少(すこ)し運動(うんどう)をします。 30. 一緒(いっしょ)に宿題(しゅくだい)をやりましょう。 友達(ともだち)と一緒(いっしょ)に宿題(しゅくだい)をすると楽(たの)しいし、お互(たが)いに教(おし)え合(あ)うことができます。 おつかれさまでした！ JLPTの勉強(べんきょう)頑張(がんば)ってくださいね！ https://toranomon-ls.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/無題の動画-‐-Clipchampで作成.mp4 JLPT N4とN5の文法(ぶんぽう)の練習(れんしゅう)に使(つか)ってください。 わからないことがあれば、いつでも質問(しつもん)してくださいね。 これからも一緒(いっしょ)に楽(たの)しく日本語(にほんご)を学(まな)んでいきましょう！ JLPT N1 – N5 Course Fastest Online JLPT Course Half-Day Crash Course: Fast-track your Japanese language skills in just half a day!! Toranomon Language School Book a demo lesson today!
Toranomon: A Sophisticated Urban Space Where History Meets the Future
Toranomon: Where Business and Leisure Converge Toranomon, located in Tokyo’s Minato Ward, is a noteworthy international business district. Recent redevelopment projects have transformed it into a new landmark of Tokyo, with iconic skyscrapers like Toranomon Hills, historical buildings, and renowned restaurants. On October 6, 2023, Toranomon Hills welcomed a new addition: the 49-story Toranomon Hills Station Tower, standing at approximately 266 meters. The tower features an observation deck, event spaces, shops, and notable restaurants, along with the cutting-edge cultural hub “TOKYO NODE.” From the rooftop pool on the 49th floor, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo. Additionally, the area has seen the introduction of “T-MARKET,” which […]
English Drinking Meetup Co-hosted by COURRiER Japon and Toranomon Language School
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the English Drinking Meetup! The event, co-hosted by COURRiER Japon and Toranomon Language School, was a fantastic evening filled with fun and engaging English conversations at WeWork KDX Toranomon on May 29. We appreciate your participation and enthusiasm in discussing your summer plans and the latest trends in your industries. The small group discussions and networking session made the evening truly memorable.Your support and involvement made this event a success. We look forward to seeing you at our next meetup. Thank you once again for being a part of our community! Here is what the event is all about Event Flow: *This […]