Toyo Language School (TLS) ‣ Japan Study Abroad Network

Apply now for:: October 2024
Deadline to apply:: June 2024

Recommended for Westerners

The school’s curriculum has accounted for students who need more time and support to learn Kanji, etc.
Wifi Available

Rest assured that this school has wifi available.
Part-time Job Support

This school introduces part-time job opportunities so you can work while studying.
Higher Education Counselling

This school provides specialized counseling to prepare and apply to colleges and universities after graduation.
Career Support

Counselors are available to provide specialized support for full-time employment after graduation.
Dormitories Available

This school introduces affordable shared living spaces.
Apartments Available

This school introduces private apartments.
In-School Activities

This school organizes regular interactive & cultural activities in the school.
Out-of-School Activities

This school organizes out-of-school day-trips, excursions and events throughout the year.
Student Lounge

Space outside of the classroom is available for students to interact casually and/or study.

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School Introduction

Toyo Language School (TLS) is a Japanese language school located in the heart of Tokyo. It offers a variety of courses and plans to suit your needs and preferences. Whether you want to study Japanese for academic, professional, or personal reasons, TLS has a course for you. You can choose from short-term, long-term, intensive, or flexible courses. You can also customize your own plan according to your goals and budget. The school is equipped with modern facilities and experienced teachers who will guide you through your learning journey. TLS is not just a language school, it’s also a community of learners who share a passion for Japanese culture. The school organizes various events and activities to help you make friends, have fun, and immerse yourself in Japan. You can join graduation ceremonies, cherry blossom viewing, hay fever prevention, and many more.

Class Size:	20
School Staff Support Languages:	English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese
Enrolment Terms:	April, July, October, January
Minimum Course Duration:	Short Term: 3 Months / Long Term: 1 Year

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Main Features

5 Career Plans

The specialized curriculum at Toyo Language School is broken into 5 career plans, each tailored to maximally support each student to achieve his or her goals.

These plans include:

Plan for Professional Training College
Plan for University
Plan for Graduate School
Plan for Art University
Plan to find employment

Depending on your chosen Path, you can take elective classes alongside the main curriculum that specialize in providing you the necessary training.

3-Point Approach

Develop high-level presentation skills to persuade audiences.
Receive expert guidance & support for selecting and preparing for the most appropriate school that fits your career objectives.
Study in the same course that has produced many successful TLS graduates.

Curriculum is flexible

Toyo language school (TLS) prepares several options to enter school depending on each student’s situation or plan.

JCT Education System

There are three basic principles behind any individual’s progress: “Always have a goal when you start something,” Be aware and ready to change yourself,” and “Have good habits and stick to them.”
At TLS, it incorporates these principles into its Japanese educational program, so students are assured of real improvement in their Japanese language skills.

Steps of Education

Admissions：Language Proficiency Assessment
↓ Counseling / Target Setting
After 3 months：Study → Progress Check
↓ Counseling / Target Setting
After 3 months：Study → Progress Check
↓↓
Goal

Counseling・Target setting

Taking into account the results of JJM, class teachers provide individual counseling to each student.They encourage students to analyze themselves, describing the student’s current situation from the teacher’s viewpoint, pointing out problems that the student is unaware of, and setting the student’s targets for the following term.

School Location

Toyo Language School is located in the quiet and cozy neighborhood Edogawa-Ku in Tokyo. This is a great place for students who want to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable life in Japan. It has many attractions and activities that will enrich your learning experience. You can visit the Subway Museum to learn about the history and technology of Tokyo’s subway system, explore the Tokyo Sea Life Park to see various marine creatures and plants, admire the Heisei Garden and the Kloiwa Shobu Garden for their beautiful flowers and scenery, and join the Edogawa Fireworks festival for a spectacular display of colors and sounds.

Edogawa-Ku is also close to other popular destinations such as Asakusa, Ryogoku, Shibamata, and Tokyo Skytree. You can easily access them by train or bus. Edogawa-Ku is a place where you can experience the peaceful and charming side of Japan, and Toyo Language School’s Edogawa-Ku campus is right in the heart of it!

Nearest Station:

Nishi-Kasai (8-minute walk)

Available Courses

General Japanese - Long Term
Auditioning Course - Short Term

General Japanese - Long Term

Course Description

The General Japanese course is designed for students of various Japanese levels (N5~N2).

In this course students learn the 4 basic Japanese skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The focus and balance of skills dring the course depend on the JLPT class level.

1

2-year course
2

1 year and 9 months course
3

1 year and 6 months course
4

1 year and 3 months course
5

1-year course

Enrolment Periods & Duration

Intake	Duration	Application Start Date	Application Deadline
April	1 year / 2 years	N/A	November
July	1 year 9 months	N/A	March
October	1 year 6 months	N/A	June
January	1 Year 3 months	N/A	September

Morning or afternoon classes:

Morning classes are held from 9:10 to 12:25 (Monday to Friday)
Afternoon classes are held from 13:10 to 16:25 (Monday to Friday)

Course Features & Electives

EJU PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)

This elective class prepares you for the entrance exam of Japanese universities for foreigners in general studies, physics and mathematics
BUSINESS JAPANESE (OPTIONAL)

Learn business manners, how to write a resume and prepare for a job interview throughout this elective class
GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)

Receive individual assistance for your research proposals in this class held on Mondays and Fridays

Tuition Fees

	Tuition fees
1 Year	¥612,000
1 Year 3 Months	¥765,000
1 Year 6 Months	¥918,000
1 Year 9 Months	¥1,071,000
2 Years	¥1,224,000

	Other fees
Screening fee	¥20,000
Enrollment fee	¥100,000
Other Fees (Textbook, Activities, Insurance)	¥84,000 (1 year) ¥105,000 (1 year 3 months) ¥126,000 (1 year 6 months) ¥147,000 (1 year 9 months) ¥168,000 (2 years)

Because our counselling service is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the school’s original tuition fees.

Auditioning Course - Short Term

Course Description

The Auditioning Course is designed for students of various Japanese levels (N5~N2) with a visa other than student visa.

In this course students learn the 4 basic Japanese skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The focus and balance of skills depend on the JLPT level.

Enrolment Periods & Duration

Intake	Duration	Application Deadline
January	3 months	1 week before intake
April
July
October

Morning or afternoon classes:

Morning classes are held from 9:10 to 12:25 (Monday to Friday)
Afternoon classes are held from 13:10 to 16:25 (Monday to Friday)

Course Features & Electives

EJU PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)

This elective class prepares you for the entrance exam of Japanese universities for foreigners in general studies, physics and mathematics
BUSINESS JAPANESE (OPTIONAL)

Learn business manners, how to write a resume and prepare for a job interview throughout this elective class
GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)

Receive individual assistance for your research proposals in this class held on Mondays and Fridays

Tuition Fees

	Tuition fees
3 Months	¥153,000

	Other fees
Enrollment fee	¥30,000
Other Fees (Textbook, Activities, Insurance)	¥21,000

Because our counselling service is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the school’s original tuition fees.

Our Free Services

We aim to support all students who are interested in coming to Japan to study & live.
For this reason, we provide all of these services at not cost to you.

School & Visa
Application Support
Free Japanese
Language Lessons
Accommodation
Setup
24-Hour
Emergency Assistance

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