ISI Career and Language Academy Takadanobaba
Japanese name, in English: ISI Career Foreign Language Academy Takadanobaba Campus
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
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From ¥760,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Established
- 1977
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| Japanese Career Course 1 Year | 1 year |
| Japanese Career Course 2 Years | 2 years |
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 | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| Short-Term General Japanese Course | From 2 weeks | Beginner only (N4) Start level: N4 |
| Short-term | From 2 weeks | Not published |
| Long-Term Course (Career Japanese / Student Visa) | Not published | Not published |
| Specified Skilled Worker (i) Acquisition Support Program | Not published | Not published |
| Private Lessons | Not published | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Dormitory
- Available — Four housing options are available: share house (living together with students from around the world, bedding provided, self-catering), homestay (living with a Japanese family, two meals a day, up to 12 weeks), guesthouse (shared living room/kitchen/bath/toilet, bedding rental included), and apartment (fully furnished with appliances, each room has a mini-kitchen, bath, and toilet). For short-term study-abroad students, indicative prices are also published: homestay 4 weeks ¥210,900, guesthouse 4 weeks from ¥106,800, weekly apartment 4 weeks from ¥141,500, and student dormitory 3 months ¥156,000–¥417,000.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥760,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
Career Japanese (Long-Term Course) (FY2027/FY2028, first year)
| Screening fee | ¥40,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥100,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥760,000 / year |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥55,000 / year |
| Facility operation and management fee Year 1 | ¥100,000 / year |
| Total Year 1 | ¥1,055,000 |
Short-Term Career Japanese Course (10 weeks (1 term), FY2026)
| Enrollment fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | ¥187,500 / course |
| Materials | ¥11,000 / course |
| Facility operation and management fee | ¥20,000 / course |
| Total (full course) | ¥238,500 |
Short-Term Career Japanese Course (10 weeks (1 term), FY2027)
| Enrollment fee | ¥30,000 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | ¥190,000 / course |
| Materials | ¥13,750 / course |
| Facility operation and management fee | ¥25,000 / course |
| Total (full course) | ¥258,750 |
Short-Term Japanese Course (Comprehensive / Career) (4 weeks)
| Fees | ¥144,000 / course |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥144,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- The school has years of accumulated job-placement expertise and strong ties with companies, providing an environment where job hunting can be conducted systematically using the latest student management system. Internships and in-company training through corporate partnerships, as well as seminars led by corporate instructors, are held regularly, and a team of professional teachers provides individual guidance both inside and outside class through to receiving a job offer. A dedicated career advisor accompanies each student from enrollment to graduation, individually designing their job-search plan.
Contact
- Address
- 4-23-32 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 169-0075
- Map
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- Nearest station
- Takadanobaba Station (2 min walk)
- Phone
- +81-3-3364-3775
- [email protected]
Other campuses of this school
Quality signals
No published quality signals for this school
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 19, 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)