This summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Local Life Japan in person and meet with their staff. One of the reasons we are happy to introduce Local Life Japan to families is the personal care they provide to each student. Meeting the team again in Japan reminded me how important it is—especially for … Continue reading “Experience Japan with Local Life Japan: Winter Camp for Teens & Pre-Teens”
Category: Schools
New Parent & Child Japanese Program in Japan: Study While Your Child Attends Preschool
For families interested in experiencing life in Japan together, Local Life Japan has introduced a new Parent & Child Program in partnership with a nearby international preschool. This program allows parents to study Japanese while their children attend an English-speaking preschool located just a short walk from the school. It is a unique opportunity for … Continue reading “New Parent & Child Japanese Program in Japan: Study While Your Child Attends Preschool”
GENKI Japanese and Culture School (GENKIJACS) Opens New Nagoya Campus + Summer 2026 Tuition Discount Campaign
Exciting news for students planning to study Japanese in Japan this summer! One of Japan’s most highly regarded Japanese language schools, GENKI Japanese and Culture School (GENKIJACS), has officially opened its brand-new Nagoya campus — the school’s 5th location in Japan. To celebrate this milestone, GENKIJACS is offering a limited-time Summer 2026 tuition discount for … Continue reading “GENKI Japanese and Culture School (GENKIJACS) Opens New Nagoya Campus + Summer 2026 Tuition Discount Campaign”
Study Japanese in Japan Long-Term: New Student Visa Program Starting 2026
Japan Now Hosts Over 460,000 International Students Japan is no longer a hidden gem — it’s already one of the world’s leading study destinations. Recent reports show that Japan now hosts over 460,000 international students, reaching its national target years ahead of schedule. Read the full news report This rapid growth reflects: Increased global interest … Continue reading “Study Japanese in Japan Long-Term: New Student Visa Program Starting 2026”
Study Japanese in Okinawa: A Great Option for Students Age 16+
GENKI Japanese and Culture School has updated the minimum age requirement for its Okinawa campus. The program is now open to students age 16 and above. For high school juniors, seniors, and university students, Okinawa can be an especially exciting place to study Japanese. Why Okinawa Is a Unique Place to Study JapaneseOkinawa offers a … Continue reading “Study Japanese in Okinawa: A Great Option for Students Age 16+”
JaLS Osaka to Open on April 6: 20% Off Tuition – Available for the First 100 Students Only
Exciting news for students planning to study Japanese in Japan. JaLS (Japanese Language School) is opening its brand-new Osaka campus on April 6, 2026 The campus is located in Grand Green Osaka (Ofukacho, Kita-ku), one of Osaka’s newest and most prestigious developments. Situated within walking distance of JR Osaka Station and the Umeda area**, the … Continue reading “JaLS Osaka to Open on April 6: 20% Off Tuition – Available for the First 100 Students Only”
Living in Japan for a Few Months: A Language Program with an Au Pair-Style Homestay
For those who would like to live in Japan for a few months. Today, I would like to introduce our new Au Pair-style program, developed in cooperation with a language school, Local Life Japan in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture. • You want to experience life in Japan for a short period of time • You want … Continue reading “Living in Japan for a Few Months: A Language Program with an Au Pair-Style Homestay”
New Short-Term Japanese Courses Coming to Nagoya from May 2026
GENKI Japanese and Culture School Expands Its Programs We’re excited to share some great news for students who are interested in studying Japanese in Japan. GENKI Japanese and Culture School will begin offering short-term Japanese language courses at its Nagoya campus starting May 11, 2026. Until now, the Nagoya location had been dedicated exclusively to … Continue reading “New Short-Term Japanese Courses Coming to Nagoya from May 2026”
Local Life Japan Junior Program (Ages 11–15) – Coming This June
In response to many requests from parents, Local Life Japan will launch a Junior Program for students ages 11 to 15 this June! This special short-term program combines Japanese language study and cultural activities, carefully designed for younger learners. To ensure a safe and supportive experience, the program will keep the group small, with extra … Continue reading “Local Life Japan Junior Program (Ages 11–15) – Coming This June”
🎉 Tokyo JaLS – Shibuya Campus Grand Opening & Special Campaign!
We are thrilled to announce the opening of Tokyo JaLS – Shibuya campus on September 22, 2025! To celebrate this exciting milestone, JaLS is offering a Special Opening Campaign – 20% OFF Tuition for the First 4 Weeks! This exclusive discount is available for the first 100 applicants and applies to the Standard Course tuition … Continue reading “🎉 Tokyo JaLS – Shibuya Campus Grand Opening & Special Campaign!”
