東京大学グローバル教育センター
日本語教育部門
（日本語教育センター）
Japanese Language Education Division,
Center for Global Education, UTokyo
(Center for Japanese Language Education)

Japanese Language Education Division, Center for Global Education, UTokyo (Center for Japanese Language Education)

News

2025.04.02: Individual Tutoring Sessions 2025S Semester will begin on Monday, April 14
2025.03.17: 2025S Semester Japanese Course Consultation will begin on Monday, March 24.
2025.03.10: Registration for 2025 S Semester classes to begin on Monday, March 24.
2025.02.12: Pre-arrival Japanese Language Program for UTokyo Students will be launched in the academic year 2025
2024.12.13: Short-term Japanese Course and Special Themed Seminar will begin in January and February, 2025.

Japanese Language Program

For current UTokyo members

The Center for Japanese Language Education provides an opportunity to learn Japanese for international students and foreign researchers. There are a variety of courses offered.

For pre-arrival UTokyo students

We offer a program for those who have been accepted to study abroad at the University of Tokyo, allowing them to learn Japanese that they can use in their upcoming life in Japan.

Latest Information (2025 Summer Program)

For Others

Registration Open Courses

25S [General] Level 1am Application Practice

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Comprehensive]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Lower Elementary (Level 1)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Fri Period 1（8:30-10:15）

25S [General] Level 1pm Application Practice

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Comprehensive]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Lower Elementary (Level 1)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Mon Period 3（13:00-14:45）

25S [General] Level 2am Application Practice

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Comprehensive]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Upper Elementary (Level 2)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Wed Period 2（10:25-12:10）

25S [General] Level 2pm Application Practice

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Comprehensive]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Upper Elementary (Level 2)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Tue Period 3（13:00-14:45）

25S [General] Level 2 Read & Talk

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Comprehensive]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Upper Elementary (Level 2)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Fri Period 2（10:25-12:10）

25S [General] KanjiⅠ

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Lower Elementary (Level 1)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Mon Period 2（10:25-12:10）

25S [General] KanjiⅡ

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher Spouse
Level: Upper Elementary (Level 2)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/04/24
Course date and time: Mon Period 2（10:25-12:10）

25S [General] Intermediate Japanese for CommunicationⅡam (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Upper Intermediate (Level 4)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Thu Period 1（8:30-10:15）

25S [General] Intermediate Japanese for CommunicationⅡpm (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Upper Intermediate (Level 4)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Tue Period 3（13:00-14:45）

25S [General] Advanced Japanese for Communication am (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Advanced (Level 5)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Thu Period 1（8:30-10:15）

25S [General] Advanced Japanese for Communication pm (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Advanced (Level 5)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Tue Period 3（13:00-14:45）

25S [General] KAIWA DOOJYOO (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Upper Intermediate (Level 4)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Fri Period 4（14:55-16:40）

25S [General] Japanese Culture and Society (S2)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: General Course [Specific]
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Advanced (Level 5)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: Mon Period 2（10:25-12:10）

25S [Short] Survival Japanese (June)

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: Short-term Japanese Course
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Lower Elementary (Level 1)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: June. 2(Mon) ～ June. 6(Fri), 2025 Period 1（8:30-10:15）

25S [Short] Level 1 Further Steps

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: Short-term Japanese Course
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Lower Elementary (Level 1)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: June. 2(Mon) ～ June. 6(Fri), 2025 Period 3（13:00-14:45）

25S [Short] Level 2 Further Steps

Registration open
Before class starts

Course: Short-term Japanese Course
Potential applicants: Student Researcher
Level: Upper Elementary (Level 2)
Application period: 2025/03/24 ～ 2025/05/29
Course date and time: June. 2(Mon) ～ June. 6(Fri), 2025 Period 4（14:55-16:40）

Calendar of Japanese Courses

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Interview Series

The thrill of communicating with a survival mindset

Name: Jianli GUO
Nationality: China
School at UTokyo: Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
Academic Status: Project Researcher
Date of enrollment UTokyo: 2016- Research Students, 2017- Master & Doctoral Program, 2023- Project Researcher

2024.11.05

Attracted to the mysteries of Japan

Name: Michael PEVZNER
Nationality: France
School at UTokyo: Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences
Academic Status: Foreign Visiting Researcher
Date of enrollment UTokyo: September,2023

2024.10.23

The priority of important things being different depending on the language

Name: Daniela DANIELI
Nationality: Italy
School at UTokyo: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences　
Academic Status: Foreign Lecturer
Date of enrollment UTokyo: 2020.10 -

2024.06.21

東京大学グローバル教育センター 日本語教育部門 （日本語教育センター） Japanese Language Education Division, Center for Global Education, UTokyo (Center for Japanese Language Education)