School Announcements

Academic writing course participants wanted

Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute offers an academic writing course for those who wish to go goto higer education in Japan. If you want to improve your Japanese writing skill, don’t miss this opportunity! Time and Date: Every Monday (the course begins on August 27) 13:30~17:00 Location: Room 121, Building 1 How to apply: Please contact Mr. Yoshizawa

Japanese festival participants wanted

Here comes the festival season! Experience Japanese traditional festival and try carrying a portable shrine. Date: September 2, 2012 (Sun.) Meeting time: 8:30 AM Meeting place: SNG Building Application: August 22 (Wed.) – 27日(Mon.) Apply at the office in Building 1 or 3. Fee: 1000 JPY (includes Japanese shoes, headband and lunch)   Notice: ☆No cancellation refund. ☆Make sure to bring a […]

Informational session on university placement program

SNG has a placement agreement with a number of Japanese universities. If you are planning to go onto higher education in Japan, don’t miss this informational session! Time and Date: August 22 (Wed.)  12:50~ Location: Room 121, SNG Building 1 

Free Sunday Japanese course provided by the Ministry of Education

Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute was chosen to organize a language course by the Ministry of Education. This program is one of the Ministry’s projects to support foreign residents in Japan. Anyone living or working in Shinjuku can particiapte in the course for free. It is an great opportunity to start learning Japanese – why not […]

Evening Course Free Trial Lesson for Beginners

Are you interested in learning the Japanese? Are you too busy during the way? If so, come and try our evening course for beginners! The below are the details of the free trial lesson. Date: Thursday, 26 July Time: 7PM – 8:30PM Location: 1st Building, Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute Don’t hesitate to contact us if you […]

Student presentation day

Lower intermediate students had their presentation day before the end of term. They covered various topics such as SNG students’ future plan and Japanese food. Students did a survey among SNG teachers and students from other levels. Their presentation posters were quite well written. Although they looked a little nervous when they began their presentation, […]

Participants wanted for bon dance festival

There will be a bon dance festival at Suwa shrine on Sat., July 21. SNG staff and summer course students are going to join the practice session, so come and practice with us if you’re interested! Date: Sat., July 7 Meeting place: Shinjuku Japanese Language Institute entrance Meeting time: 18:45 Practice time : 19:00-21:00 Location: Tokadanobaba No.2 Kotobuki Kaikan Application: Please […]

Field trip report

Beginner I On June 1, SNG teachers and beginner I students visited a disaster prevention center in Kita-ku, Tokyo. Here, people can learn and experience how to act in times of disasters. First they learned about earthquakes by watching video animation in Japanese. Students then had a fire drill, practiced a fire escape and for […]

Tea ceremony report

We had a tea ceremony lesson in Intermediate I class today. Although it was an informal ceremony, students seemed a little nervous because of the solemn atmosphere. First, our vice principal, Ms. Mori explained how to appreciate and perform tea ceremony. Students were impressed by the formalized manners of Japanese tea ceremony. After watching Ms. […]

Graduate School, University, and Technical School Acceptance Rates (2011)

The results for last year’s entrance exams for institutes of higher education have been posted. As in 2010, many of our graduates continued on to famous private and public universities and graduate schools in the metropolitan area. Students were accepted to the following schools: Graduate school ・The University of Tokyo ・Tokyo Gaugei University ・Tokyo University […]