The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences International Liaison Office
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For Current International Students
Japanese Classes on Kashiwa campus
** Japanese Language Course starts on April 22（Wed), 2020 due to CoronaVirus outbreak **
The Graduate School of Frontier Sciences provides Japanese language classes for the GSFS registered students, researchers who work on the Kashiwa campus, and their family members.
Please note that you cannot get credits from taking our Japanese classes.
Also our Japanese classes are NOT designed for those who aim to enroll in higher educational institutions in Japan.
1. Eligibility
| Eligibility | Students, Researchers & their Family members on Kashiwa campus. |
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| Place | Environment Building 1st Floor, Room 114 & 116 |
| Period | Summer term: April – July Winter term : October – February |
| How to apply | Apply through the Online Registration System, referring to Course Descriptions and Syllabus 2020 April Syllabus in selecting courses.
After completing online registration, a confirmation email will be sent to you. You can change your registered classes or personal information from the link in the email. Please keep this confirmation email until the semester ends. You are welcome to try out classes and take more than one course in parallel. Please discuss any questions you may have with the instructors before or after the class, or visit them during office hours. |
| Address | International Liaison Office, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo Environment Bld. Room 120, 5-1-5, Kashiwanoha, Kashiwashi, Chiba 277-8563, Japan |
| ilo.secretariat [at] edu.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Replace the [at] with ‘@’) | |
| Office Hours | Room 116. on Tuesday, 14:30-16:30 |
2. Class schedule
** Japanese Language Course starts on April 22（Wed), 2020 due to CoronaVirus outbreak **
Course registration is now open for Summer term.
※The schedule may change depending on the number of students and their levels.
3. Course Syllabus and Textbooks
| Class 1 | 『Basic Japanese for Students: Hakase vol.1』￥2,000 (April & May), 『Hakase vol.2』￥2,500 (June & July), Three A Network |
| Class 2 | 『Elementary Japanese 2 大地, Main text』 ￥2,940 『Translation of the main text and grammar notes (available in English, Korean and Chinese)』 ￥2,100, Three A Network |
| Class 3 | To be announced in class 『改訂版日本語中級J301 中級前期』スリーエーネットワーク 2500円+税 |
| Class 4 | 『日本語中級J501 英語版（改訂版）』スリーエーネットワーク 2,800円+税 |
| First Kanji N4-5 | 『Nihongo Challenge Kanji (にほんごチャレンジ かんじ) N4-5』ask ￥1,404 |
| Kanji & Vocabulary N3 | 『日本語総まとめ N3 漢字』アスク出版 1200円+ 税 |
| Oral Communication 1 | 『まるごと 日本のことばと文化 入門 A1 かつどう』三修社 ￥1500+tax *Limited number of copies are available for use in the classroom |
| Oral Communication 2 | 『まるごと 日本のことばと文化 初級1 A2かつどう』三修社 ￥1800+tax *Limited number of copies are available for use in the classroom |
| Oral Communication 3 | 『まるごと 日本のことばと文化 初中級 A2/B1』三修社 ￥2200+tax *Limited number of copies are available for use in the classroom |
| Oral Communication 4 | 『まるごと 日本のことばと文化 中級1 B1』三修社 ￥2800+tax *Limited number of copies are available for use in the classroom |
| Oral Communication 5 | 『まるごと 日本のことばと文化 中級2 B1』三修社 ￥3000+tax *Limited number of copies are available for use in the classroom |
| Oral Communication 6 | To be announced in class |
| Academic Japanese | To be distributed in class |
(Textbooks used will be explained in each class, and become available at COOP Bookshop near “Ikoi”)
4. Events
Japanese Language Course holds various events:
・Welcome party for Summer term
・Welcome party for Winter term
・Japanese Speech Event
・OJAD (Japanese Pronunciation) Workshop
