Human Academy Japanese Language School is for you if...
You value a really tight-knit community of teachers and students working together towards the goal of improving Japanese language skills.
Human Academy Japanese Language School is part of the prestigious Human Academy (ヒューマンアカデミー) group in Japan, providing education services to both Japanese and foreigners. They pride themselves on creating human relationships between people of different cultures, and taking students towards their Japanese language-study goals.
Many students who go through the Human Academy program pass the JLPT every year, and student reviews of the school show that they feel well cared-for during their studies. Human Academy Japanese Language School has some of the most clearly defined courses as well, with specific courses for:
- Practical Japanese
- Job Search
- University / Vocation School Preparation
- Graduate School Preparation
There are currently 3 campuses to choose from: Tokyo, Osaka, and Saga.






School Features
Language Level
Beginner to Advanced
Term Length
1 Year & 3 months (15 months) - 2 years
Tuition Cost
¥987,250 - ¥1,540,000
Min. Requirements
High School Graduate
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Search Support
Yes
English Staff
Yes
Private Lessons
Available
Location(s)
Tokyo Campus
Takadanobaba is perfect for students, with cheap eats, easy access, and reasonable (and plentiful!) accommodations.
Osaka Campus
Not far from the famous nightlife of downtown Osaka, be sure to try the takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and get some great shots of the bridges in Dotonbori!
Saga Campus
Enjoy "old world" island life in Japan on the island of Kyushu! A cheaper cost of living, and a truly authentic Japanese experience await.
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Courses
Long Term Course
Within the Long Term Course, there are specific tracks you can pursue, based on your goals and qualifications.
In the Practical Japanese Course, and the Job Search Course, you will focus on building up you Japanese language skillset over 2 years. In particular the Job Search Course will also incorporate dedicated guidance in job hunting, interviews, and Japanese business etiquette.
In the University/Vocation School Preparation Course, you will gain valuable experience in practicing for university entrance exams on top of regular language study classes. This will help prepare you for the JLPT and the high level of Japanese fluency required by Japanese universities.
The Graduate School Preparation Course is designed to take you from university into your masters, and specifically to help you with writing your research plan and finding the right research lab. You will be directly supported by students from some of the top universities, including the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University.
You also have the choice of elective classes, including popular topics such as conversation, business Japanese, JLPT N2/N1 prep, EJU exam prep, Japanese culture & society, and learning Japanese through the news, among others.
Intake
January, April, July & October
Schedule
Weekdays
Hours
9:15-12:30
or 13:15-16:45
(Depends on Level and Campus)
Requirements
Practical Japanese and University/Vocation Prep Courses: High School Graduate
Job Search and Grad School Prep Courses: Post-Secondary Graduate
Fees and Tuition
Fees include tuition, application and registration fee, but are exclusive of textbook costs.
1 Year 3 Months
¥987,250
1 Year 6 Months
¥1,171,500
1 Year 9 Months
¥1,355,750
2 Years
¥1,540,000