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March 8, 2021

Virtual Tour of our Yokohama Location

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Are you looking for Japanese classes in Yokohama? Take a virtual tour of our Yokohama school location below! Thanks so much to the folks at Focus Media Japan for the great tour!

March 5, 2021

JLPT N3 Grammar – わりに (How to say "Considering…" in Japanese)

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We have another Youtube companion blog for you! This article goes over Yuka-sensei’s video about the JLPT N3 grammar point: 割わりに (wari ni) – meaning “considering…; comparing…” in Japanese. First watch Yuka-sensei’s video above – and make sure to subscribe to our channel! Then review the video’s content with this article. How to Use JLPT […]

March 5, 2021

Kanji Practice Worksheet Free Download: JLPT N2 -Unit 4: Recruitment & Jobs

If you are planning to work in Japan, or finding a part-time job during your time studying in Japan. The business level Japanese skills are required in most cases. Before you start job hunting in Japan, let’s learn some kanji with our Kanji worksheet. Our Business Japanese course designed to help you reach Japanese business […]

March 4, 2021

5 Tips for Great Japanese Classes

It’s easy to lose motivation when commitment is one sided. In this blog, we’ll look at a few ways to keep yourself engaged when you’re taking Japanese classes. Tip 1: Don’t Overpromise and Under-deliver How many times have you found yourself excited to learn Japanese, but then frustrated with the slow progress? Setting a clear […]

March 3, 2021

JLPT N3 Grammar – ついでに (How to say "While you are there…" in Japanese)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hewGVXis0hQJapanese is a very nuanced language. By now, you have probably realized this – especially if you are studying at a JLPT N3 level. Although you may be familiar with the Japanese word ながら (nagara), meaning “while”, there is a similar nuanced expression you may not be familar with. JLPT N3 Grammar: ついでに (tsuide ni) […]

March 2, 2021

How to find Kanji Stroke order using Kanjibro

Are you struggling with stroke order? You’re not alone.Some kanji have more than a few strokes to remember.That is why we are so happy to share about this!Kanjibro is a new tool for finding the stroke order of most common Kanji (Kanji that appear in open source Japanese dictionaries.)Using Kanjibro to find stroke order is […]

March 1, 2021

Saturday and Evening Japanese Classes in Yokohama

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Are you a working professional in Yokohama? Do you want to improve your Japanese, but worried about your schedule? We are excited to announce that we are now offering Saturday and Evening Japanese classes. Evening and Saturday Schedule – New for March 2021 Class: Active Basic Grammar-A (N5) Date: every Tuesday and Friday, starting from […]

March 1, 2021

Kanji Worksheet Free Download: JLPT N2 – Unit 3: Food Labels

For foreigners living in Japan, reading food labels may be particularly challenging. In this Kanji worksheet, we sort out some common kanji to help you understand the information written on Japanese food labels and packaging. To learn more N2 kanji related to themes such as “Food”, “Advertising” and “ Signboards” (total 14 units), You can […]

February 26, 2021

Improve your Career in Japan – Evening Business Japanese Course

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Improve your career opportunities in Japan with this NEW Evening Business Japanese Course Are you already working in Japan? Do you want to improve your business Japanese communica

February 25, 2021

Japanese Particles Cheat Sheet: Learn the Essential Particles for JLPT N5 and N4 (Free Download)

Confused about Japanese Particles? Want to know the difference between wa and ga? Check out this easy to use reference guide. Japanese particles are an indispensable key in understanding Japanese sentences. Learn changing how a particle is used can change the entire meaning of a sentence. In this blog, we sort out 13 common Japanese […]

February 19, 2021

Kanji Worksheet Free PDF Download: JLPT N2 – Unit 2: Body parts

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In this new Kanji worksheet, we are going to learn how to write some body parts. For example, 腕(arm), 腰(waist) and 肩(shoulder). To learn more N2 kanji related to themes such as “Food”, “Advertising” and “ Signboards” (total 14 units), You can download the full workbook here !Are you looking to pass the JLPT N2? Enrollment […]

February 19, 2021

JLPT N4 Grammar: 〜ましょうか (How to say "Shall I…" in Japanese)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghDP_1xn-H8Do you know how to offer help in Japanese? Given that Japanese is such a polite language, it is important to know how to offer someone help in Japanese. That’s why this article examines the JLPT N4 Grammar point: ましょうか (mashou ka).This article is a companion blog for the video above available on Youtube. Watch the […]