Japanese language Courses

Let's enjoy learning Japanese from professional instructors at ATHAPPY School in Kumamoto!

Japanese language course

 

 Are you Japan having trouble Japanese in your daily life or work?

If you are currently in Kumamoto, why don't you study at ATHAPPY School's Japanese course? There are two classrooms in Kikuyo-mati, Hikarinomori and Hanataate, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto City.

Japanese will be taught by a full-time instructor who is qualified as a teacher, so you can learn efficiently.

For business users, we will also guide you to the level used in your work.

Even beginners can be assured that we will carefully guide you from the basics.

Children start with daily conversation, but textbooks are difficult in junior high school and high school, so we will guide them so that they can keep up with school classes.

 

Steps to Japanese improvement

Group Lessons(Adults)

Small class sizes

There are a maximum of 6 students per class, and the instructor will carefully guide you.

Classes by level

Even if you are completely new to Japanese or have experience in self-taught Japanese, we will steadily raise the level of learning based on solid basic Japanese.

The instructor will recommend a class that matches your level.

You can take friendly and fun lessons through direct conversations with the instructor, which are not available online.

 

GROUP LESSONS(Children)

Learn Japanese conversation, reading and writing from the basics.

Even if you come to Japan and can have daily conversations with your friends, if you cannot read or write, you will have trouble in your daily life.

In addition, the understanding of school textbooks is difficult.

We will guide you so that you can participate in elementary and junior high school classes in Japan.

For those who are aiming to go on to higher education in the Japan in the future, and those who are employed, it is important to read and write kanji from a young age.

Homework will be given to you, so parents and guardians are asked to cooperate.

Japanese inputs and outputs

In the classroom, let's enjoy conversation with the output of the Japanese. For input, please write a diary in Japanese. Let's do another quiz and improve from the basics!

If you just talk about Japanese, it will take a lot of time to improve. If you really want to improve your Japanese, please study at home, although it is a little strict.

Let's study effectively with output and input.

(If you are too busy to do your homework, please contact us in advance.)


Japanese course for business

There are many people who use Japanese for work. If you are employed by a Japan company or are considering working in the future, Japanese ability is essential.

Students will learn various patterns of business Japanese that are envisioned, from basic conversations such as "honorific language," "business manners," and "answering the phone" necessary in everyday business situations to conversations such as "business negotiations."

We will guide you so that you can use it in business.

Private Lessons

In private lessons, lessons are tailored to each individual, so unlike group lessons, you can study at your own pace. You can practice toward your goal (going on to higher education or finding a job).

You can efficiently improve your Japanese power in a short period of time or busy people.

It is recommended for those who have just come to Japan from overseas, or those who have basic skills but want to become better.  

JLPT Preparation Course (Commuting)

JLPT preparation is widely and generally recognized as a measure of Japanese ability. If you pass the exam, it is very advantageous for you to get a job or go on to higher education.

Would you like to study for the JLPT exam held in July and December every year?

In the "JLPT Exam Preparation Course", you will aim to pass the exam by thoroughly practicing exam preparation and past questions.


English conversation Eiken course

English conversation courses are also available.

There are also beginner, intermediate, business English conversation and interpretation courses, as well as qualification courses such as EIKEN and TOICE.

The instructors are excellent instructors such as ALTs who have experience teaching elementary and junior high schools in Japan, native teachers with more than 20 years of experience teaching English conversation, Eiken Level 1 instructors from American universities, and Japan instructors with university teaching experience.

Computer & Children's Programming Course

ATHAPPY PCSchool is the 10th year since the company was founded.

There are computer and smartphone courses, and children's scratch and Minecraft robot programming are also popular.

If you take both Japanese and computer, you can save 2,000 yen on the lesson fee.

For seniors, you can challenge the digital world with brain training.

EVENT

Various events such as Christmas parties and dinner parties will be held.

Let's have fun with everyone in the English conversation course and computer course

Free talk with Japan people will also improve your speaking skills.

When you make friends, the fun is doubled!


counseling

Regular counseling is provided.

Please contact us for Japanese worries and problems.

What is the purpose of your Japanese mastery?

Let's aim together so that our dreams will come true.


Japanese language course(Children)

primary school student

Target: 1st ~ 6th grade of elementary school

Learn Japanese conversation, reading and writing from the basics.

Even if you come to Japan and can have daily conversations, it is difficult to understand school textbooks.

Learn to be able to understand Japan elementary school lessons.

Homework will be given to you, so parents and guardians are asked to cooperate.

 

Junior high school students

Target: 1st to 3rd grade of junior high school

Secondary school textbooks make it difficult even for people who are Japan to understand the problem.

Even in math writing problems, you first need to be able to understand the Japanese.

We will teach Japanese so that you can practice Japanese from the basics and read and write the contents of school lessons.

 

High school student

Target: 1st ~ 3rd year high school students

When it comes to university entrance exams, the sentences become long and reading comprehension skills are required. Kanji will also be difficult.

First of all, you will learn the basic skills so that you can aim for higher education.

(Lessons are the same as adult time.)

 


Japanese language course(Adults)

Beginner Course

In this course, you will acquire basic language skills that can be used in various situations such as daily conversation and travel Japanese

 

There are many characters to memorize Japanese hiragana, katakana, and kanji.

 

We will provide guidance in an easy-to-understand manner even for beginners. Even first-timers can take the course with peace of mind. In addition to free talk, you will slowly learn grammar and pronunciation from the basics.

 

In order to be able to write sentences in Japanese, you will write a diary in your homework and correct it.

 

By writing, you will learn vocabulary and grammar in a practical way.

Intermediate Course

This is a group lesson of the Japanese course for those who have completed the beginner course. Students aim to have free conversations using necessary vocabulary and phrases on various daily topics. We will develop communication skills in Japanese. While learning the polite language of the Japanese, we will aim to improve. Pronunciation will also be enhanced to be closer to native speakers.

This course is recommended for those who want to make more use of the grammar and vocabulary learned in the beginner course.

 

JLPT PREPARATION COURSE (COMMUTING)

JLPT preparation is widely and generally recognized as a measure of Japanese ability. If you pass the exam, it is very advantageous for you to get a job or go on to higher education.

Would you like to study for the JLPT exam held in July and December every year?

In the "JLPT Exam Preparation Course", you will aim to pass the exam by thoroughly practicing exam preparation and past questions.



Fee

Japanese course (adults)

You can choose between group lessons for up to 6 people and private lessons for individuals.

If you want to enjoy learning with friends, choose group lessons, if you want to take classes freely without worrying about your surroundings, or if you want to improve in a short period of time, please choose private lessons.

Monthly  Free
Group Lessons(4 times a month) 13,200yen
Group Lessons(8 times a month) 22,000yen
Private Lessons(4 times a month) 33,000yen
Private Lessons(8 times a month) 59,400yen
JLPT Course(4 times a month) 16,500yen

JAPANESE COURSE (Child)

Monthly Fee
Group Lessonns(4 times a month) 11,000yen
Group Lessonns(8 times a month) 19,800yen

Hikari no Mori School Lesson TIMES

Japanese Lecture

(Adult) 50 minutes

(Children) 40 minutes

Hanatachi School Lesson TIMES

Japanese Lecture

(Adult) 50 minutes

(Children) 40 minutes


MonTue 13:00~14:00~

Friday 13:00~14:00~

 others

 


Frequently asked questions

Q

Can I substitute holidays?

A As long as you continue to pay the monthly fee, you can transfer it until the end of the following month. We have introduced a reservation system, so you can cancel 24 hours in advance.

 

Q

Is there a Japanese course for children?

A

 

 We will give lessons for elementary school students and above. I will give you fun lessons so that you will like Japanese.

Students study so that they can understand school textbooks and tests.

 

Q

Japanese is still a beginner and knows very little. Can I still take the course?

A

Language requires a lot of practice. Home-study and repetitive practice in the classroom are recommended.

Even beginners can learn with peace of mind.

 

Q

I use English for work, but do you also have Japanese learning for business?

A

You can also learn business Japanese. If you are in a hurry, we recommend private lessons.

 

Q

Do I need to pay for textbooks?

A

Yes, we use dedicated text, so you need to purchase it. One copy costs about 3000 yen.

 

Q

Can I study for the LPT exam?

A

Yes, you can study for the exam. You will also need to pay for the text.

Flow of enrollment

STEP 1 Reservation

Please contact us using your LINE friend's QR code.

Or give us a call.

Kumamoto Kikuyocho Hikari no Mori School 096-285-8205

Higashi-ku, Kumamoto City Hanadate School 096-285-5355

Telephone calls may be answering machines, so if you contact us after registering as a LINE friend, your reservation will be smooth.

Or contact us using the inquiry form.

 

STEP2 Trial Lessons

In the trial lesson, we will ask you to explain the course and the purpose of learning.

You will be asked to take a Japanese brief trial lesson first.

If you would like to take group lessons, please check your level.

Please feel free to visit us. Each school has a parking lot.

Reservations are required, so please contact us in advance.

STEP3 Enrollment procedure

To complete the enrollment process, you will need to sign and pay the application form.

After joining, you can make a reservation or transfer online from the reservation system after payment. If you pay a monthly fee, please change it by the end of the following month.

It is also possible to start in the middle of the month.

STEP4 Join the lesson after joining

In the classroom, let's enjoy conversation with the output of the Japanese. For input, please write a diary in Japanese. Let's do another quiz and improve from the basics!

If you just talk about Japanese, it will take a lot of time to improve. If you really want to improve your Japanese, please study at home, although it is a little strict.

Let's study effectively with output and input.

(If you are too busy to do your homework, please contact us in advance.)

Online Lesson Introduction

You can choose for each lesson!

You can choose to commute to school or online for each lesson!

If you are busy, we recommend online lessons. You can participate in group lessons online. It can also be used for transfers.

In the Corona disaster, online lessons were the mainstream, but the lack of motivation and the quality of the instructors were questioned. If it is an inexpensive online lesson, the teacher may not be a professional qualification Japanese can speak Japanese. There is also an online course in a room where you can hear the sounds of daily life. In the online course Japanese ATHAPPY School in Kumamoto, you can rest assured that a full-time instructor will be in charge and you can receive guidance even if you come to the school.

You need to prepare a computer or smartphone.

You can select up to 24 hours before the lesson (online reservation system)

Access

ATHAPPY(花立校・熊本市東区)

所在地

【Hanadate School】

 2-6-5 Hanadate, Higashi-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture

 

〒869-1108

熊本市東区花立2丁目6-5 1F

熊本銀行 桜木支店前

TEL

096-285-5355

Lesson time

[Monday & Thursday] until 9pm

[Fri] afternoon

[Sat] 1st & 2nd Saturday

 

(Reservation required)


ATHAPPY(光の森校・熊本 菊陽町)

所在地

【Hikarinomori School】

Hikari no Mori, Kikuyo-mati, Kikuchi-gun,kumamoto Prefecture          

〒869-1108

熊本県菊池郡菊陽町光の森6丁目19-1

 

TEL

096-285-8205

Lesson time

Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon

Friday AM PM

Until 9pm (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday)

(Reservation required)

 


Japanese Lecture

(Adult) 50 minutes

(Children) 40 minutes