LEARNING JAPANESE

    Japanese universities offer great number of courses in English. Hence Japanese language skill is not required upon application and during your study.

    If you happen to choose a course otherwise, or simply want to learn out of curiosity, it will help your life in Japan more convenient and mind opening by engaging more with the locals.

    Learn at your home country





    MADAGASCAR 

    Japanese Language Teacher's Association in Madagascar (JALTAM) 

     




    ONLINE COURSES

    Learn Japanese online- Japanesepod101.com

    Japanesepod101.com

    Thousands of lessons for various targets and levels

    Learn Japanese online in 4 Hours

    Learn Japanese in 4 Hours - ALL the Japanese Basics You Need

    TADOKU.org

     


    Learn Japanese online- Nihongo123

    Nihongo123 

    University of Tsukuba | 

    Grammar and vocabulary from basic to intermediate levels

    ▶Smartphone app at Google Play

    Learn Japanese online- MINATO

    Minato

    Japan Foundation | 

    Self-study and tutored course from beginners to advanced learners

    Learn Japanese online- Erin by Japan Foundation

    Erin 

    Japan Foundation 

    Video-based Japanese-language study and cultural understanding


    Enjoy anime-manga from Japan

    anime-manga.jp 

    Japan Foundation

    Learning casual Japanese expressions in anime & manga

    Learn Japanese online- NHK Easy Japanese

    Easy Japanese 

    NHK World-Japan

    Conversational Japanese lessons available in various languages

    Learn Japanese online- Duolingo

    Duolingo

    Lessons full of game elements



    Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)

    Those of who wish to acquire certified level of Japanese should consider Japanese Language Proficiency Test. 

     

    Examination are usually held once a year in December in Accra (GHANA), Nairobi (KENYA), Abidjan (CÔTE D'IVOIRE), Kinshasa (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO), Cotonou (REPUBLIC OF BENIN), Antananarivo (MADAGASCAR) and Johannesburg (SOUTH AFRICA).

     

    Note: Latest examination schedule/status should be checked directly from testing centers and host institutions. Full list are available here.