ARC Academy Shinjuku School

Japanese name, in English: Arc Academy Shinjuku Campus

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
Tokyo
Institution type
Language school
Tuition
From ¥768,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Established
1986
Official website
https://japanese.arc-academy.net/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by ARC Academy Shinjuku School
Course Duration
General Study Abroad (2-Year Course) 2 years
General Study Abroad (1 year 6 months) 1 year 6 months
General Study Abroad (1 year 9 months) 1 year 9 months
General Study Abroad (1-Year 3-Month Course) 1 year 3 months
General Study Abroad (1-Year Course) 1 year

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.

Other courses offered by ARC Academy Shinjuku School (from the school's own materials)
Course Duration
General Study Abroad Course, all levels (Introductory to Advanced) 1 year to 2 years
Intensive Japanese Course 3 months (48 days)
Business Japanese Class 1 year

Capacity & facilities

Dormitory
Available — Partner accommodations near the school introduced to students

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥768,000 / year

First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.

General Study Abroad Course (2 years)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
First-year tuition Year 1 ¥816,000 / year
Second-year tuition Year 2 ¥816,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,732,000

General Study Abroad Course (1 year 9 months)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
First-year tuition Year 1 ¥816,000 / year
Second-year tuition Year 2 ¥612,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,528,000

General Study Abroad Course (1 year 6 months)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
First-year tuition Year 1 ¥816,000 / year
Second-year tuition Year 2 ¥408,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,324,000

General Study Abroad Course (1 year 3 months)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
First-year tuition Year 1 ¥816,000 / year
Second-year tuition Year 2 ¥204,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,120,000

General Study Abroad Course (1 year)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
First-year tuition Year 1 ¥816,000 / year
Total Year 1 ¥916,000

Intensive Japanese Course (3 months (48 days))

Enrollment fee ¥10,000
Tuition ¥204,000
Total (full course) ¥214,000

Business Japanese Class (for Student Visa Applicants) (1 year)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥70,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥768,000 / year
Total Year 1 ¥868,000

Business Japanese Class (for Those Who Can Obtain Visas Independently) (1 year)

Enrollment fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥768,000 / year
Total Year 1 ¥778,000

As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.

Job placement support
Career support providing information on higher education and employment search; wide variety of part-time job offers

Locations

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Postal code
160-0023 (unverified, as of ~2019)
Nearest station
(JR/Private line/Subway) Shinjuku Station
Phone
03-5337-0166
Fax
03-5337-0168

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) — general 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))