The Mitsumine Japanese Language School is a large-scale school established in 1988 with students coming from many Asian and western countries. The school has a generous scholarship system for students with good academic achievements, study ethic, and perfect attendance. In any given year, about 40 students receive scholarships from the school. In addition, the school dedicates a lot of effort to supporting students with even their smallest issues and so has 2 and 3 homeroom teachers assigned to each class. The school also conducts periodic testing to gather feedback so that quality is maintained, and so that students can grasp the progress of their learning and discuss any problems they are facing. The Mitsumine Career Academy Mitsumine Career Academy is conveniently located within 2 minutes by train to Shinjuku Station, one of the busiest stations in all of Tokyo, and 5 minutes on foot to Okubo Station. The area around Okubo station is popular as being a gathering place where many different cultures can be discovered, perfect for international exchange students.

Main Features

• Professional transition program
  • Students are guided by a team of experienced teachers which ensures success for those wishing to transition to a university, college, or technical school, with a 100% passing rate. Moreover, the school has well-established ties to 45 universities and colleges, such as Tokyo University of Economics, Tokyo Agricultural University, and Women’s University of Culture as well as professional schools such as the Tokyo Design Institute, Tokyo Technical College, most of which based in the Kanto region. In addition, through the MCA Mitsumine Career Academy, students are eligible for scholarships, tuition exemptions, amd exemption from application fees in many circumstances. Students from this school often go on to technical, undergraduate & graduate programs at prestigious institutions such as Meiji University, Ritsumeikan University, Keio University, Chuo University, Tokyo International School of Economics, and the Tokyo School of Culinary Science.
• Many enriched events
  • The school regularly organizes travel to the Chiba grasslands, grape picking in Yamanashi, Kamakura, Hakone, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Disneyland, as well as cultural experiences such as tea ceremony, flower arrangement, calligraphy, Japanese dance, etc. In addition, the school actively communicates with local organizations, university student clubs, and organises exchanges. With the value of long-term connections, every year in July the school’s Alumni Associations hold events both in and outside of Japan as a way to maintain friendships and keep in touch with graduates.
• Employment support
  • With its long history of teaching and reputation of quality students, the school has gained trust from local businesses, some of which only accept students from this school. The school is also affiliated with the Shinjuku Foreign Employment Assistance Center, which provides additional & accurrate employment information. Within this network, it is possible for students to obtain a variety of employment opportunities.