KEN School of Japanese Language
Japanese name, in English: Ken Japanese Language Academy
Association member
What these badges mean
- Association member
- Member of a Japanese-language-school liaison council / industry association
Accreditation-transition status
Notified school only
This school has not (yet) received MEXT accreditation under the 2024 framework; it currently sponsors visas only under the older ISA notified-school system.
Existing notified schools may keep hosting visa students until March 31, 2029. What do these statuses mean?
Overview
- Prefecture
- Chiba
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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¥1,071,180–¥1,393,700 (full-course total)
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- NV International Co., Ltd.
- Established
- 1989
- Official website
- http://www.kenjp.com
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Course (1.5 years) | 1 year 6 months | ¥1,071,180 | October |
| General Course (1 year 9 months) | 1 year 9 months | ¥1,229,690 | July |
| General Course (2 years) | 2 years | ¥1,393,700 | April |
Other courses (from the school's own materials)
These courses are not in the MEXT / ISA registration listed above; they come from the school's website or other published sources.
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| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| Short-term Course | 3 months |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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180
(two shifts: morning and afternoon)
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
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155
Source data as of 2026
- Utilization
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86%
Enrollment as a share of approved capacity — a rough indicator of a school's demand and operating health. Figures may come from different years or sources.
- Dormitory
- Available — Student dormitory available, capacity 2-5 residents per unit (1-3 per room), 5-15 minutes walk from school. Entry fee: ¥15,000, facility maintenance fee: ¥20,000, dormitory fee: ¥90,000 (3 months, includes utilities and internet).
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Short-Term Course (3 months)
| Tuition | ¥140,000 |
|---|---|
| Consumption tax | ¥14,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥154,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 2-20 Shin-Matsudo, Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture (Seki Bldg.) 270-0034
- Map
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Exact location on the map (opens in a new tab)A campus can host several Google listings (the school and its departments) — the map page may show more than one.
- Nearest station
- (JR) Shin-Matsudo Station (Private line) Koya Station
- Phone
- 047-712-1242
- Fax
- 047-712-1243
- [email protected]
Quality signals
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Association (JaLSA) — full member (as of 2026-06-13)
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Network (JLSN) — full member (as of 2026-06-13)
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 14, 2026.
- ISA notified-school registry verified July 29, 2026
- MEXT accreditation portal verified June 13, 2026
- MHLW educational training benefit course registry verified June 13, 2026
- Immigration Services Agency course listings (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency English name register (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency notified-school list (base registry)
- Liaison council membership rosters (name + prefecture match (high))
- Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))