Learn Japanese Online & in London
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.
Browse our Japanese courses below and enrol today!
Meet Chika, a Japanese tutor:
- Japanese 2 upper: module 1Course start date: Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenOn this course you will learn to communicate more fully and fluently in a wider range of everyday situations and conversations. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese 2 lower' or have studied Japanese for at least 2 years.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese beginners: module 3Course start date: Wed 27 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Hisaka BuntingSuitable if you have completed beginners 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 £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese 3 lower: module 1Course start date: Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenImprove 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 2 upper or have studied for at least 3 years recently.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese 3 upper: module 1Course start date: Thu 28 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenDevelop your intermediate Japanese. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese 3 lower module 3' or studied Japanese for at least 4 years recently. Improve your level of intermediate Japanese on this communicative course which will give you 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' or equivalent..
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese beginners intensive: module 1Course start date: Sat 30 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenLearn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. 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 £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese beginners: module 1Course start date: Mon 2 Oct 2023 (and 7 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Junko FuseLearn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. 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 £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese beginners: short introductionCourse start date: Fri 20 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Hisaka BuntingLearn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. Suitable for complete beginners.Full fee £109.00 - Japanese: writing for beginners part 1Course start date: Sat 4 Nov 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Chikako NakagawaCome and improve your knowledge of the basic Japanese writing system, Hiragana and Katakana. Suitable if you are studying Japanese at beginners level. - Japanese beginners intensive: module 2Course start date: Sat 11 Nov 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenSuitable if you have completed Japanese beginners intensive: module 1 or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5 : finalise your skillsCourse start date: Sat 18 Nov 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Chikako NakagawaBuild up your confidence before taking the JLPT N5 in December. Also great for revising what we have learnt so far. Suitable if you have studied Japanese for at least three years.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00 - Japanese through OrigamiCourse start date: Sat 2 Dec 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Rie Tsuruta-BarrattCome and learn origami, the Japanese art of folding paper into a sculpture without using glue or scissors.
Origami allows you to create your own piece of art anytime, anywhere even in a busy schedule. Ideal if you want to create personalised cards for Christmas.
This is a relaxing Saturday course, so time to be hands on! The instructions will be given in Japanese and English.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Japanese 2 lower: module 2Course start date: Mon 15 Jan 2024 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kiyomi UntenSuitable if you have completed Japanese 2 lower: module 1 or equivalent. Further develop your listening and speaking skills in Japanese.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese 4: module 2Course start date: Mon 15 Jan 2024 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Junko FuseSuitable 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 £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese beginners: module 2Course start date: Mon 15 Jan 2024 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Chikako NakagawaSuitable if you have completed beginners : module 1 or have very basic knowledge of Japanese. Continue learning to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00 - Japanese 5: advanced practiceCourse start date: Tue 16 Jan 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Junko FuseImprove 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 6/7 years.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
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