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Program Overview

KCP International Japanese Language School, a non-profit educational foundation, is pleased to offer students from around the world a unique opportunity to learn more about Japan, its language, people, and culture. Our programs are open to all English-speaking students in good class standing, as well as to postgraduates and adults. KCP's strength is our attention to quality language instruction....

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Program Highlights

Improve greatly in your writing, speaking, reading, and listening skills in Japanese.
Earn academic credits transferable to your home university.
Choose from two term length options: Semester, Summer Short-term.
Supplement your experience with cultural lectures and excursions to various destinations in and around Tokyo!
Create a bond with Japanese students, with whom you can practice your newly learned language skills.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Some Program Activity Costs
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Academic Advising
Language Lessons
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Textbooks / Reading Materials
Course Materials
Academic Credit

Quick Details

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Starts At$3,000 for semester
Availability
Year(s) Offered:2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
Age Requirement18+
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Asian Studies
  • Culture
  • Foreign Language
  • Japanese
Languages:
  • Japanese
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • Kiwi
  • Asian
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Updated Aug 24, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Tokyo, Japan

Fields & Subjects

  • Asian Studies
  • Japanese
  • Culture
  • Foreign Language

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
  • Terms Available: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian

Education Levels & Language

  • Language: Japanese
  • Education: Doctorate degree
  • Education: Professional degree
  • Education: Master’s degree

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Physical Exam/Health Records
  • Other
  • Online Application
  • Essay

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

  • semester: $3,000

Refund Policy

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Although there is no rigid Japanese language requirement, we strongly recommend at least one semester of Japanese, or sound knowledge of hiragana and katakana, before applying.

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Participated in 2017

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Violetta is Australian and graduated high school in Brisbane in 2016. She had always known that she wanted to take a Gap Year before university to tra...

I really wanted to immerse myself in Japanese culture and learn the language. I had already visited Japan on a high school trip and fell in love with it. I knew I wanted to go back, but this time for a longer period of time.

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