"Alpha, each lesson instills
a sense of progress and achievement in the student"
Alpha Japanese Language Institute, the memorial institute of Ohki Hayashi, an authority on Japanese Language and a member of the Ministry of Educations National Language Council, was established in 1987 as a Japanese Language School for foreign professionals in Japan. Alpha has an excellent reputation as a school that provides lessons given by teachers from many fields with broad international backgrounds. It is held in high regard by diplomats, educators, and business people from various fields, such as finance, IT, trading and tourism. Our London school was established in 1999 and has been successfully attracting students from all over the world. In 2001 Alpha started offering accredited Japanese courses at beginner and intermediate levels in co-operation with the Department of Linguistics, Language and Culture at Birkbeck College, the University of London.
- 1987 ●
- established the Tamachi (Mita) School in Tokyo
- 1989 ●
- established the Tateshina Seminar House in Nagano
- 1990 ●
- established the Toranomon School in Tokyo
- 1996 ●
- improved the Toranomon facility and made it our Headquarters
- 1999 ●
- established the London School in Covent Garden
- 2000 ●
- established the Umeda School in Osaka
- 2001 ●
- started offering accredited Japanese courses at beginner and intermediate levels in co-operation with the Department of linguistics, Language and Culture at Birkbeck College, the University of London.
- 2003 ●
● - established the Bangkok School
established the Head Quarters building in Kiocho (Tokyo) - 2006 ●
- established new school in Manila, Phillipines
- 2009 ●
- London school moved to new premises near Chancery Lane (Holborn)
- 2010 ●
- introduced Japanese lessons by Skype™
- 2011 ●
- planned establishment of a new school in Nepal
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