Meko EDU International Academy

Japanese name, in English: Meko Education Japanese Language School

Claims tekisei-kō status (unverified)

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Claims tekisei-kō status (unverified)
The school states it holds ISA appropriate-school (tekisei-kō) status on its own website; no authoritative ISA list confirms this.

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 ¥720,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
Meko Holdings Co., Ltd.
Established
2004
Official website
https://mekoacademy.com/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by Meko EDU International Academy
Course Duration Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months) 1 year 3 months ¥1,015,000 January
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) 1 year 6 months ¥1,210,000 October
University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) 1 year 9 months ¥1,405,000 July
University Preparation Course (2 years) 2 years ¥1,600,000 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.

Other courses offered by Meko EDU International Academy (from the school's own materials)
Course Duration
Long-Term Course, for students aiming to advance to university, graduate school or vocational school Multiple durations available (about 1 to 2 years)
Short-term Course Not published
Working Holiday Course (Designed for the Working Holiday program) Not published
Advanced-Level Course (Added when enrollment exceeds 500 students) Not published
Summer & Winter Program (Offered as a seasonal program) Not published
Online Preparatory Course Not published

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
225 (two shifts: morning and afternoon)

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
98

Source data as of 2026

Utilization
44%

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.

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥720,000 / year

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

April Course (2.0-Year Course)

Selection fee Year 1 ¥30,000
Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥80,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥720,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 1 ¥50,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥760,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 2 ¥50,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,690,000

July Course (1-Year 9-Month Course)

Selection fee Year 1 ¥30,000
Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥80,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥720,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 1 ¥50,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥570,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 2 ¥37,500 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,487,500

October Course (1-Year 6-Month Course)

Selection fee Year 1 ¥30,000
Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥80,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥720,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 1 ¥50,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥380,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 2 ¥25,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,285,000

January Course (1-Year 3-Month Course)

Selection fee Year 1 ¥30,000
Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥80,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥720,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 1 ¥50,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥190,000 / year
Miscellaneous fees Year 2 ¥12,500 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,082,500

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

Job placement support
No published job placement support information

Contact

Address
5-15-2 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo (TSS Bldg.) 110-0015
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Phone
03-5830-6280
Fax
03-5830-6281
Email
[email protected]

5-15-2 Higashi-Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo (TSS Bldg.)

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Other campuses of this school

Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 2, 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)
  • Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))