Learn Japanese - Online Courses
Japanese is one of the top growing languages at City Lit. Find out why we think there's never been a better time to learn Japanese.
Learn to speak Japanese and join the 128 million people in the world who already speak the language.It is one of the world’s fastest spoken languages, making it one of the more fascinating, yet challenging languages to learn.
Japanese courses at City Lit are the perfect way to start your journey to learn or develop your existing knowledge of the Japanese language. Our courses are based on the communicative approach to learning. Classes will include active interaction, group work, as well as audio-visual techniques to help you grasp the language and improve your technique.
With courses running in the daytime, evenings and weekends in London, we’re sure you’ll find a course to fit around your busy schedule.
Many of our courses are delivered online. For more information about our live online courses, please see our guide to online learning.
Browse our Japanese courses below and enrol today!
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Japanese festivals
Course Date: Fri 19 Feb 2021
Location on this date: OnlineJapan is a land of many festivals. Some have religious significance and others celebrate the seasons. You will be introduced to what the Japanese people celebrate and how they go about it! You will make some paper crafts relating to the celebration as well as gaining the cultural knowledge.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £29.00Senior fee: £29.00Concession: £29.00 -
Taste Japan
Course Date: Fri 19 Feb 2021
Location on this date: OnlineFrom street food to monks' food, come and explore the richness of regional Japanese cuisine across the seasons in this exciting workshop.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £39.00Senior fee: £39.00Concession: £39.00 -
Introduction to Japanese
Course Date: Sun 21 Feb 2021
Location on this date: OnlineLearn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana (IF). Suitable for complete beginners.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £139.00Senior fee: £139.00Concession: £85.00 -
Japanese calligraphy
Course Date: Fri 12 Mar 2021
Location on this date: OnlineDiscover the Japanese writing system and practise writing your own name and a few characters using a brush pen.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £19.00Senior fee: £19.00Concession: £19.00 -
Japanese: writing for beginners part 2
Course Date: Sat 13 Mar 2021 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineFurther develop your knowledge of the Japanese writing system, Kanji. Suitable if you have completed Japanese writing for beginners: part 1.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £49.00Concession: £49.00 -
Japanese: the wonders of onomatopoeia
Course Date: Fri 26 Mar 2021
Location on this date: OnlineJapanese language is rich in onomatopoeia or sounds associated with words. These are used in daily conversation, manga, anime and literature. In this fun evening session, you will discover a whole world of sounds that will help you depict scenes, atmosphere and feelings more intuitively. A genuine Japanese experience!
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £29.00Senior fee: £29.00Concession: £29.00 -
Japanese 2 upper: module 3
Course Date: Mon 19 Apr 2021 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent. On this course you will learn to communicate more fully and fluently in a wider range of everyday situations and conversations.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese advanced: module 3
Course Date: Mon 19 Apr 2021
Location on this date: OnlineTake your Japanese language to the next level with this advanced course. Suitable if you have studied Japanese for over six years or have an equivalent level.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese beginners: module 3
Course Date: Mon 19 Apr 2021 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Japanese on this course for near beginners. The emphasis is on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading and writing Hiragana. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1 (Kodansha International).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 3 upper: module 3
Course Date: Mon 19 Apr 2021 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineImprove your level of Japanese on this communicative course where you will have the opportunity to develop your oral and listening skills as well as consolidate your reading and writing skills. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese '3 upper: module 2' or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese 2 lower: module 3
Course Date: Tue 20 Apr 2021 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent. Further develop your listening and speaking skills in Japanese. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese 3 lower: module 3
Course Date: Tue 20 Apr 2021 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineImprove your level of Japanese on this communicative course where you will have the opportunity to develop your oral and listening skills as well as consolidate your reading and writing skills. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese '3 lower: module 2' or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese 4 upper: module 3
Course Date: Tue 20 Apr 2021
Location on this date: OnlineImprove your level of upper intermediate Japanese. You will be able to understand, speak and listen to more complex expressions in Japanese in various everyday situations.
Suitable if you have studied Japanese for about 6 years or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Japanese 4/5: module 3
Course Date: Tue 20 Apr 2021
Location on this date: OnlineImprove your level of upper intermediate Japanese.
You will be able to understand, speak and listen to more complex expressions in Japanese in a various everyday situations.
Suitable if you have studied Japanese for about 6 years or have an equivalent level.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 4 lower: module 3
Course Date: Wed 21 Apr 2021
Location on this date: OnlineSuitable if you have studied Japanese for about 5 years or have an equivalent level. Consolidate your knowledge and understanding of the structures of the Japanese language and work on more
complex grammatical structures and functions. Suitable if you have studied Japanese for about 5 years or have an equivalent level.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00
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