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About Maji Nihongo

What kind of service is Maji Nihongo?

We offer programs where people from all over the world who want to work in Japan can learn polite Japanese to be used in the Japanese workplace, business etiquette, effective communication, Japanese business processes and culture, with the support of trainers with extensive business experience, so that they can thrive in Japanese businesses.

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What is the curriculum?

We will create a curriculum based on your goals and challenges in learning Japanese. We will assess your Japanese level and how you plan to use the language, and then propose an appropriate curriculum.
In order to help you achieve whatever your goals may be, we offer a "Daily Conversation Curriculum" and a "Business Conversation Curriculum," as well as a curriculum that customizes the lesson content to suit your goals.

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Who is the target audience for Maji Nihongo services?

Maji Nihongo offers a curriculum tailored to the Japanese language ability of everyone, from beginners who want to learn Japanese to those who can already speak it fluently.

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Can I take the course from overseas?

As long as you have access to Zoom or Google Meet , you can take lessons from anywhere in the world.

About the trial lesson

What does the trial lesson do?

The following three topics will be discussed online.
① Ask you about your past Japanese language learning situation and your future goals.
② Assess your current Japanese language ability.
③ Propose the most suitable curriculum for you and explain the support system.
④ The teacher will teach you a trial lesson

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Does trial lesson cost money?

It's free.

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How long does the trial lesson take?

It will take about 30 minutes. If there are many matters to discuss or if the application process takes time, it may take up to 60 minutes.

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Is the trial lesson available online?

Yes, it is. We only provide online trial lesson.
*Face-to-face trial lesson is not available.

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What online tools will you use? Can I participate using my smartphone?

We will use Zoom or Google Meet. If you would like to use a specific tool, please let us know when scheduling the session.
We recommend that you use a computer with camera on and participate in a quiet environment where conversation can proceed smoothly, rather than in a cafe.

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Is there anything I need to prepare before the trial lesson?

In advance, we will ask you to fill out a questionnaire to make your trial lesson more effective. We will send you a link to fill out in the confirmation email.

About the Teachers

What kinds of people are the teachers?

All of our teachers are Japanese and professional, carefully selected from various perspectives, including teaching skills, communication skills, personality, and business experience. You can receive support and advice from our professional teachers for working in Japan.

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Do the teachers speak languages other than Japanese?

Our teachers can also speak English, so lessons can be conducted in English.

About the Lessons

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What do I need for the lesson?

Please prepare a computer (tablet or smartphone is also acceptable), stable internet connection, earphones, and a webcam.
Even if you don't have a webcam, you can still take lessons via voice call.

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How often do you give lessons?

Lessons are held for 50 minutes each. During lessons, your teacher, who understands your weaknesses and learning progress, will give you lectures on how to proceed with your studies and the points you need to strengthen.

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What online tools will you use for the lessons? Can I participate using my smartphone?

We will use Zoom or Google Meet. If you would like to use a specific tool, please let us know when scheduling the session.
We recommend that you use a computer with camera on and participate in a quiet environment where conversation can proceed smoothly, rather than in a cafe.

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I'm busy with work and I don't have time to study, so I might not be able to complete my assignments. Is that okay?

Daily study is very important to improving your Japanese language skills. Therefore, it is very difficult to improve your Japanese if you are short on time. If you are busy every day, we at Maji Nihongo will help you find time to study, and we will work with you to plan your work and lifestyle. Please feel free to contact us.

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We are open from 7am to 10pm. You can take lessons after work, before work, or in between work. We are also open all year round, so you can choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle.

Can I take lessons early in the morning or late at night?

Cancellations

Until when can I book a one-on-one lesson?

Cancellation is possible up to 2 days before the scheduled lesson.
For cancellations made the day before or later, the following cancellation policy applies:
(1) If you cancel on the day (after 7:00 p.m. the day before), one lesson will be counted as a cancellation.
(2) If you cancel the day before (before 6:59 p.m.), 3 cancellations will count as 1 lesson

In order to master Japanese conversation in a short, intensive 3-month period, you need to be diligent in attending each and every lesson. Take lessons according to the schedule decided together with your consultant.
*Time changes on the day will also be subject to cancellation on the day

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Fees and Payments

How can I pay?

Payment can be made by bank transfer or credit card.

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Are there any additional costs besides the monthly fee?

There is a membership fee of 25,000 yen.

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How long does it take for the service to start after I complete the payment?

Once your payment has been processed, you can immediately book your lesson.

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