Department ENGLISH / English Department

Find Your Own PathExpand your dreams with language skills,
Live globally!

We offer a wide variety of study abroad programs that will greatly improve your personal abilities, and our school's unique curriculum to help you acquire advanced language skills.
By learning not only grammar but also "useful English", you will be able to play an active role globally in the future.

I like English but I'm not good at it...
This is something I want people like you to know!

"English ability" and "career outlook"
Three years to learn and achieve your dreams

  • 1nd Year

    1st year basics

    For TOEIC® and studying abroad
    Learn the English you need

    Domestic study abroad with full participation

  • 2nd Year

    Seattle Campus Long-Term Study Abroad

    Or short-term study abroad
    Overseas internship

    English department is in its second year.
    It is a three-year program that requires studying abroad!

  • 3nd Year

    2nd Year Application

    Can be used in any situation
    Acquire English skills

    Before graduation with scholarships
    Short-term study abroad (optional) available
    "Tobitate! Short-term Study Abroad" support available!

view of professionThrough internships at companies and industry research,
Find the industry and career that's right for you

Utilizing English skills in a variety of settings
Tailored to each person's desired career path
Thorough employment support provided

  • Tourism

  • Sale

  • Services

  • Education

  • Trade

  • University
    Transfer

  • Overseas
    Study abroad

  • Overseas
    Finding employment

Study PlanUnique learning method

  • POINT01

    With the original method
    Learn "usable English" from the basics

    Focusing on "usable English skills"
    Aiming to improve seven skills

    • talk

      Speaking

    • listen

      Listening

    • write

      Writing

    • Read

      Reading

    • 考 え る

      Thinking

    • tell

      Conveying

    • represent

      Expressing

    Acquire English skills to be active globally

    TOEIC®

    In recent years, due to the increase in the number of foreign tourists and the globalization of companies, an increasing number of companies are requiring new employees to have English proficiency. Foreign-affiliated companies in particular often require a certain level of English proficiency when hiring, and TOEIC® scores are used to evaluate this.

    750 points to 990 points For negotiations in business situations, etc.
    have useful language skills
    555 points to 745 points Easy to carry out daily conversations
    have language skills
    420 points to 550 points Can speak and listen to some extent
    350 points to 415 points Possess basic listening and speaking skills

    Scores required for each industry job

    • Front staff450point
    • Grand Staff550point
    • Cabin attendant600point
    • Hotel Concierge800point
    • Enrollment score 440 points → Best score 735 points

    • Enrollment score 205 points → Best score 820 points

    • Enrollment score 500 points → Best score 910 points

  • POINT02

    Personalized support and
    Improve your English with a study plan

    Learn English with native and bilingual teachers
    Thorough follow-up by Japanese instructors

    Native instructors will teach you how to express English in a variety of situations, with a focus on speaking, and bilingual Japanese instructors will support you with issues related to learning and maintaining motivation. With W Support, you can surely improve your English skills and lead to the realization of your dreams.

    Learning plan tailored to each individual

    personal portfolio

    Learning through Hospice e-Portfolio®
    Create your own study plan

    personal portfolio

    ICT education

    Acquire English skills that can be used in a wide range of situations, from basic to advanced.

    • Online one-on-one English conversation

      Online one-on-one English conversation

      One-on-one English conversation has the advantage of being able to choose texts that suit your level, instructors that suit you, and learn without having to worry about what other students are looking at. You will thoroughly improve your speaking skills in an environment where you have to speak English.

    • Individual learning using tablets

      Individual learning using tablets

      Each student uses a tablet to receive individual feedback on speaking and writing skills from the instructor. By checking the assignments individually, you can thoroughly study the areas in which you are weak.

    • online self-study materials

      online self-study materials

      We also have books in various genres for different reading levels that students are not good at. You can find your favorite book by referring to reviews from seniors and classmates about each book.

human strengthEnhance human potential

Double study abroad + curriculum to cultivate career perspective
Enhance human potential

  • Study abroad

    • Everyone can participate and improve their English skills!
    • All tuition fees included
      Virtually free!
    • Study Abroad
      You can prepare in advance
    • Level-specific classes
      Support for those who struggle
  • Study abroad

    • You can attend with tuition fees of 98 yen!
    • at homestay
      Learn living English
    • Japanese staff
      24 hours support
    • TOEIC® scores
      extend!
  • Career education

    We visit companies three times a year to gain knowledge of companies and occupations in various industries. By cultivating a career perspective, we will develop the ability to survive in the global society of the future.

3 years step up curriculum3 years
Step-up curriculum

  • 1st year

    First, in English
    Get used to it!

  • Study abroad

    English in daily life
    In part!

  • 2st year

    English used
    job hunting
    start!

  • 1st Year

    Learn from the basics in English

    It's okay if you're not good at English! By native and bilingual Japanese instructors
    Learn basic English skills through well-balanced classes.

    • The best way to get started

      Popular movies and dramas, etc.
      Learning with photos and videos

      English Through Entertainment I

      A fun class to learn English through entertainment such as foreign movies and dramas. Learn English words and phrases used by native speakers.

    • Listen and learn

      Popular music, news, etc.
      Learn by listening and feeling

      English Practice

      We will identify your weak pronunciation and thoroughly correct it.

    • Learn through experience

      With the whole body
      Experiential learning

      Industry English

      Students will use the school's facilities to acquire English conversation skills used in various industries.

    • World Geography

      Geography and
      Learn about history and more

      Through English, students will learn about world geography, history, and other topics, and deepen their understanding of different cultures.

    • Listening & Reading

      Listening and reading
      strengthen する

      We will thoroughly strengthen your listening and reading skills through exercises such as shadowing and speed reading.

    • Service Training

      Learn customer service skills

      Learn customer service skills for a variety of industries in both English and Japanese.

    • Expression Training

      Learn daily conversation

      You will learn phrases that native speakers commonly use in each situation you are likely to encounter while living in an English-speaking country.

  • Study abroad

    Make English a part of your life!

    Seattle is an eligible destination for our school's unique long-term study abroad scholarship,
    You can choose from a wide variety of study abroad destinations to suit your goals!

    A study abroad program that will significantly improve your TOEIC® score.

    Check out "Study Abroad" for more details!

    Study abroad system Gain the ability to live globally by studying abroad or domestically

  • 2nd Year

    Immersion education in English

    The official language of the class is English!
    The ratio of lessons taught by native speakers isapprox 80%!

    Use your English skills to prepare for a global career Use your English skills to prepare for a global career

    • English Discussion &
      Debate

      Students will acquire the ability to express their opinions in English, which they have been honing since their first year, as well as the ability to debate with others. The classes are heated because students have high English skills and experience studying different cultures!

    • English Guide
      Project

      You will plan a sightseeing plan to welcome guests from overseas and actually guide them around the tourist spots. This will help you develop not only your English skills but also your planning and presentation skills.

    • Business
      English

      You will acquire the English skills necessary for a global work environment, such as email and telephone skills. With a view to working for a foreign company or overseas, you will also practice writing an English resume and doing English interviews.

    • English Through Entertainment II

      It is an active class where you move your body using English together with a native teacher. By learning repeatedly and intuitively, you can experience the joy of being able to understand English as it is.

First year first semester schedule

Month Tue Wed Thu Fri
1nd period Daily English Business
presentation
Hospitality
SDGs Research
Practical PC skills Idioms & Vocabulary Build up
2nd period TOEIC® Training TOEIC® Reading English Foundations Job Interview Training OMOTENASHI English
3nd period Careers
guidance
Ideas & Opinions English Practice TOEIC® Listening Basic English Expressions
4nd period Career Design
(SHR)
(Online English conversation) (Online English conversation) (Online English conversation) (Online English conversation)

※Example of first year first semester schedule

A practical room inspired by overseas locations!

ProfessorProud instructors

It's okay if you're not good at English! Instructor support is the key to growth and success!
Focusing on "usable English skills," native and Japanese instructors work together to support the acquisition of practical English conversation skills.

  • Dr. Wayne Ford

    After graduating from university, he worked in a wide variety of positions, from retail stores to computer sales to theater management. He was in Japan for about 13 years, where he taught English. His teaching style is lively and powerful. In class, we use many natural English expressions to help students learn real-life English. Experience a class where you can realize that language is a living thing!

  • Teacher Risa Maruyama

    For about 10 years, I have taught English to people of all ages, from babies to the elderly, at universities, vocational schools, cram schools, English conversation schools, etc. In class, we provide easy-to-understand explanations without using grammatical terms, helping students who have given up on English in junior high and high school! Careful guidance on pronunciation and sound connections that are difficult for Japanese people. Let's step up one step at a time!

Cultivated through classes and studying abroad
Using language skills to imagine the future

InternshipInternship

No accommodation costs

+

Transportation expenses subsidized up to 4 yen

Leading companies in hotels and tourist destinations,
The training will take place in various locations visited by foreign tourists.
This is an internship that is only possible at our school, which has strong ties with the tourism industry.

RouteCareer after graduation

Use your English skills to work in a variety of settings.
Tailored to each person's desired career path
We provide thorough employment support.

Employment list

Japan Airlines, Skymark, The Ritz-Carlton Osaka, THE GINZA, Kinder Kids, Princess Cruises, Hotel Okura Amsterdam, Mitsukoshi USA (Walt Disney World), and many others

*Past overseas study abroad users Employment results

  • Introducing Japanese culture to guests abroad
    The most appealing thing about it is being able to communicate.

    Mitsukoshi USA CR Program (Japan Pavilion at Walt Disney World® Resort) / Teppanyaki chef

    Ayane Mori San

    Graduation in 2022 / Kadoma Namihaya High School (Osaka Prefecture)

  • Something that will make you feel special.
    We aim to provide deep hospitality.

    Disney Cruise Line /
    Restaurant staff

    Chika Yamamoto San

    2017 Graduate / Jonan Ryoso High School (Kyoto Prefecture)

  • Being exposed to diverse cultures and values
    It is fulfilling.

    Constance Halaveli Maldives /
    guest relations host

    Sachika Hisada San

    Graduated in 2016 / Yawata Commercial High School (Shiga Prefecture)

  • Using English skills, children
    Become an English conversation teacher who brings smiles and motivation.

    Kids Duo / English conversation teacher

    Hiroki Sato San

    Class of 2023 / Higashi High School (Tokyo)

  • They chose this hotel because I was there.
    My goal is to have people say that.

    GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO
    (Biostyle Co., Ltd.) / Front desk staff

    Mayu Watanabe San

    Graduated in 2016 / Yawata Commercial High School (Shiga Prefecture)