Japanese Classes in NYC, New York

We all want to live life in the present—but sometimes we need to pay a visit to the past. Japanese 3 is for those who are ready to build on their knowledge of the Japanese writing system (Hiragana and Katakana), have some confidence speaking in the present and past tenses. Here's what to expect: Know before you go. Sign up for a Level 3 class if...

At this stage, kids are mastering their native language–irregular rules and all. They are picking up new vocabulary and ways to express themselves, and they naturally use these skills with their second language, too. Our classes are designed for kids who are ready for independent learning. We play games, do crafts, sing and move–all in language....

At this stage, kids are mastering their native language–irregular rules and all. They are picking up new vocabulary and ways to express themselves, and they naturally use these skills with their second language, too. Our classes are designed for kids who are ready for independent learning. We play games, do crafts, sing and move–all in language....

From the time they’re born, babies are learning language–naturally! The youngest brains are primed to learn, and our native-speaking teachers immerse them in their language and culture. * The great news for parents–our curriculum is based on the communicative approach, so you’ll be taking home language and expressions, and learning more about...

Our beginner class is best suited for those who are brand new to Japanese, or who have studied in the past but need to brush up their skills.  By completing this course: you will learn how to introduce yourself describe your family and friends ask for directions express your likes and dislikes and even confidently order at your favorite...

This advanced level is a preparation course for the JLPT N4 and will take place every Friday until December This class is meant for Japanese language beginners. Let’s watch Japanese anime and learn basic expressions, such as greetings, “This is X”, “What is this?” etc. in Japanese. Also, you will learn Japanese conversation from the anime...

Ume (梅) is our beginner class and will cover an introduction to the language and culture, including Japanese writing system, greetings and bowing, and Japanese currency.   After taking this course, you will be able to: introduce yourself; ask simple questions; go shopping; invite your friends to activities; describe where things are, talk...

Take (竹) is our intermediate beginner class and will cover topics such as travel and family.  After taking this course, you will be able to: talk about what you like and dislike; talk about your trip; ask favors; give permission; offer help, describe your family members; talk casually with your friends; share your opinions; and report what...