Asia International Language Center
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
- Kanagawa
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥700,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Chiyoda Education Group
- Corporate number
- 1020001083396
- Established
- 1993
- Official website
- https://ailc.asia/jp/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
Select a course to see only its details.
Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) | 1 year 9 months |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months) | 1 year 3 months |
Capacity & facilities
- Dormitory
- Available — Six student dormitories available (Tomoi Kaikan, Yamamotocho Kaikan, Keiken/Keichi Kaikan, Ishikawacho Kaikan, Royal Ishikawacho Kaikan). Tomoi Kaikan has 82 rooms, capacity up to 164 people. Single room: from ¥52,000; double room: from ¥39,000 (monthly).
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥700,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
Japanese University Preparation 2-Year Course (April Admission)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥700,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥700,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥780,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥840,000 |
Japanese University Preparation 1-Year 9-Month Course (July Admission)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥700,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥60,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥525,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥585,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥840,000 |
Japanese University Preparation (1-Year 6-Month Course) (October Admission)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥700,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥40,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥350,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥390,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥840,000 |
Japanese University Preparation 1-Year 3-Month Course (January Admission)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥700,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥20,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥175,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥195,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥840,000 |
Short-Term Course (3 months)
| Enrollment fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | ¥120,000 |
| Materials | Actual cost of the materials used, plus ¥500/month for printouts |
Comprehensive University Preparation Program (2-Year Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥1,300,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥100,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥1,300,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥1,400,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥1,460,000 |
Comprehensive University Preparation Program (1-Year 9-Month Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥1,300,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥80,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥990,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥1,070,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥1,460,000 |
Comprehensive University Preparation Program (1-Year 6-Month Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥1,300,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥60,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥680,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥740,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥1,460,000 |
Comprehensive University Preparation Program (1-Year 3-Month Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 not in total | ¥33,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥60,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Fees Year 1 | ¥1,300,000 |
| Materials & facilities Year 2 | ¥40,000 |
| Fees Year 2 | ¥370,000 |
| Total Year 2 not in total | ¥410,000 |
| Total Year 1 | ¥1,460,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 1-1-11 Kotobuki-machi, Naka-ku, Yokohama (Kowa Bldg.), Kanagawa Prefecture, 231-0026
- Map
-
View on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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) Ishikawacho Station
- Phone
- 045-680-6866 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- Fax
- 045-680-0899 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- [email protected]
Quality signals
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Association (JaLSA) — full member (as of 2026-06-13)
- Pension-covered workplace (Japan Pension Service) Asia International Language Center Co., Ltd. — 2F Kowa Building, 1-1-11 Kotobukicho, Naka Ward, Yokohama City — active, coverage since 2008-03-21, 25 insured (pension office: Yokohama Central) (source: Employees' Pension and Health Insurance Covered Workplace Search System, as of 2026-07-03)
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 20, 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
- Enrichment data (promoted by matching) (exact NTA name match (prefecture agrees))
- 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))
- Japan Pension Service covered-workplace search (exact corporate-number match)