Learning paths学習ルート
Start from your goal, not a textbook.
Each path shows how we typically combine self-study, classes and tutoring. Every plan is adjusted to you.
01
I’m traveling to Japan
You need usable phrases and listening skills on a deadline.
- Self-study
- Kana and travel phrase drills daily
- Classes
- Optional
- Tutoring
- A short series of 1-on-1 sessions for role-play
02
I’m completely new to Japanese
A strong foundation in kana and grammar saves you months later.
- Self-study
- Video lessons for kana and basics
- Classes
- Japanese 1 group class for routine
- Tutoring
- Occasional sessions to fix pronunciation early
03
I want conversational Japanese
Speaking improves fastest with live, regular practice.
- Self-study
- Vocabulary and listening between lessons
- Classes
- Group class for speaking with peers
- Tutoring
- Weekly 1-on-1 conversation sessions
04
I’m studying Japanese at school
Targeted help aligned to your course raises grades and confidence.
- Self-study
- Worksheets matched to your textbook
- Classes
- Not usually needed
- Tutoring
- Weekly 1-on-1 tied to your syllabus and exams
05
I’m preparing for JLPT
Exam prep is about coverage, timing and finding weak points.
- Self-study
- Daily vocab, kanji and grammar drills
- Classes
- Level class for structure
- Tutoring
- Practice test review and strategy sessions
06
I’m planning to study in Japan
You’ll need academic Japanese and a plan for admissions.
- Self-study
- Reading and kanji practice
- Classes
- Intermediate group class
- Tutoring
- 1-on-1 for interviews and essays, plus admissions consultation
07
I need Japanese for work
Professional settings require keigo and precise communication.
- Self-study
- Business vocabulary review
- Classes
- Optional
- Tutoring
- 1-on-1 business Japanese sessions
08
I want to understand Japanese media
Casual speech and listening are key, and it’s the fun way to stay motivated.
- Self-study
- Video lessons plus listening with real media
- Classes
- Group class for grammar
- Tutoring
- Sessions to unpack casual speech and slang
Not sure where to start?
Tell us your level, goal and schedule. We’ll recommend the right mix of self-study, classes and tutoring.