ISI International Study Institute Shibuya/Harajuku
Tokyo
About
ISI Career and Language Academy, Shibuya-Harajuku, opened in April 2021 and focuses on practical business Japanese and career goals. The school assigns the Shibuya or Harajuku campus according to class and level; students cannot choose their preferred campus.
ISI International Study Institute Shibuya/Harajuku Available Courses
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Career Japanese - Long Term
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Career Japanese Short-Term Course
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Evening Japanese Course
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Specified Skilled Workers Program
Description
Business Japanese study for employment and career development. Career guidance does not guarantee employment or a work visa. Bring a computer for learning activities.
Enrollment and Duration
| Intake | Duration |
|---|---|
| April | 1 or 2 years |
| July | 1 or 2 years |
| October | 1 or 2 years |
| January | 2 years |
Classes: Monday-Friday, 8:50-12:00 or 13:00-16:10. The school assigns the session.
Published School Fees (JPY, Tax Included)
2026 first-year fees
| Item | Total |
|---|---|
| Application | 33,000 |
| Admission | 77,000 |
| Tuition | 750,000 |
| Materials | 44,000 |
| Facility and management | 80,000 |
| First-year total | 984,000 |
2027-2028 first-year fees
| Item | Total |
|---|---|
| Application | 40,000 |
| Admission | 100,000 |
| Tuition | 760,000 |
| Materials | 55,000 |
| Facility and management | 100,000 |
| First-year total | 1,055,000 |
The first-year school total includes the application fee, payable when applying. For a two-year course, later-year fees are separate and may increase. The 2027 guide applies to study from April 2027 to March 2029. Housing, living expenses, external exams and some activity travel are separate.
Description
Minimum 2 weeks. Standard short-term Career Japanese does not include internships or career-advisor employment support. Apply normally 30 days in advance; placement and availability apply. Applicants must be at least 16; consult for younger applicants. Confirm suitable residence status. The separate Working Holiday Support Program for eligible 20-week or longer students requires school confirmation.
Classes: Monday-Friday, 8:50-12:00 or 13:00-16:10. The school assigns the session.
Published School Fees (JPY, Tax Included)
| Period / year | Total |
|---|---|
| 10 weeks / 2026 | 238,500 |
| 2 weeks / 2027 | 101,950 |
| 4 weeks / 2027 | 160,150 |
| 8 weeks / 2027 | 230,950 |
| 10 weeks / 2027 | 258,750 |
| 20 weeks / 2027 | 487,500 |
Ten-week totals: 2026 238,500 = admission 20,000 + tuition 187,500 + materials 11,000 + facilities 20,000; 2027 258,750 = 30,000 + 190,000 + 13,750 + 25,000. Admission is charged once and materials per term. Confirm dates, any discounts and the final invoice.
Checked October 13, 2026. 2026 / 2027 / Official sources.
Description
Minimum 4 weeks, beginner to intermediate. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 19:10-20:50, two 45-minute lessons each evening. Online attendance is also available; confirm class placement and capacity.
Published School Fees (JPY, Tax Included)
| Period / year | Total |
|---|---|
| 10 weeks / 2026 | 111,000 |
| 4 weeks / 2027 | 84,950 |
| 8 weeks / 2027 | 121,350 |
| 10 weeks / 2027 | 128,750 |
| 20 weeks / 2027 | 227,500 |
2026 ten-week total: 111,000 = admission 20,000 + tuition 60,000 + materials 11,000 + facilities 20,000. 2027: 128,750 = 30,000 + 60,000 + 13,750 + 25,000. Materials are charged per academic term; confirm the final invoice and any support-program eligibility.
Checked October 13, 2026. 2026 / 2027 / Official sources.
Specified Skilled Workers: Support and Consultation
The 2026 school guide describes support in accommodation and food service, including skills-test study, application support and employment guidance. Visa-procedure support is paid. Confirm current intake, eligibility, services and charges; employment and residence-status approval are not guaranteed.
Admission for 2027
Requirements include 12 years of education or equivalent (school-approved exceptions apply), age under 55 on April 1, 2027, financial resources, and about 150 hours of Japanese study or N5/A1 proficiency. Applicants aged 18 or older with a high-school qualification may qualify with fewer years. Confirm eligibility and nationality-specific documents with the school.
Career applicants also intend to work after graduation and hold a university, graduate-school or junior-college qualification; the qualification requirement has an exception for Specified Skilled Worker goals. School approval and nationality-specific documents must be confirmed.
The 2027 guide lists deadlines: April, end of October 2026; July, end of February 2027; October, end of May 2027; January, end of August 2027. Confirm the actual January intake year. Applications can close earlier when full.
Accommodation
School-arranged Tokyo dormitories are separate from school fees. Utilities and internet are included subject to limits. Obtain a final quotation for room type, dates, taxes, move-in/cleaning charges and optional airport transfer, and confirm availability.
Private Lessons
Private lessons are available by arrangement; confirm dates, level, fees and teaching materials with the school.
Campus Locations
Shibuya: 1F Hulic Shibuya 1-Chome Building, 1-3-9 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002, Japan
Harajuku: 6F JRE Jingumae Media Square Building, 6-25-14 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
Shibuya: 7 minutes from Shibuya Station. Harajuku: 5 minutes from Meiji-jingumae Exit 7, 9 minutes from JR Harajuku, 11 minutes from Shibuya. Confirm your assigned campus before travelling.
Checked October 13, 2026. Official sources.
Because our counselling is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the schools original tuition fees

Details
School Type: Japanese Language School
Minimum Course Duration:: Career short term: 2 weeks | Evening: 4 weeks | Student-visa course: 1 year
Location: Shibuya: 1F Hulic Shibuya 1-Chome Building, 1-3-9 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002, Japan | Harajuku: 6F JRE Jingumae Media Square Building, 6-25-14 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan
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