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If you want to learn Japanese online, JOI has the class choices and features
to fit your Japanese learning goals.
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Professional, Native Japanese Teachers
Our unsurpassed teaching staff includes linguists, language specialists, and government-certified teachers
with advanced degrees, including veterans with decades of experience teaching Japanese.
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FlexLessons (Small-Group Classes)
Our most popular choice! 50-minute sessions, 1 to 7 students with a published lesson plan.
JOI's modular curriculum and our all-new
Stepping StonesTM system
mean you can take online Japanese classes when you have time and take a break when you don't.
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Conversation-Focused Classes
Offered as FlexLessons classes at all levels from introductory to advanced.
50-minute sessions, 1 to 7 students. The focus is on practical
Japanese conversation in everyday situations.
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JLPT/Grammar-Focused Classes
Offered as FlexLessons classes. 50-minute sessions, 1 to 7 students. JLPT levels 1, 2, and 3 available.
A great way to learn or brush up on Japanese grammar (as well as JLPT vocabulary, Kanji, and reading comprehension),
even if you don't plan on taking the JLPT.
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Stepping StonesTM Goal-Tracking System
Complements the FlexLessons' modular curriculum. Helps you keep track of
progress toward your Japanese learning goal.
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Last-Minute Reservations
Make reservations for most FlexLessons classes as little as 30 minutes before class.
No other online Japanese school makes it so convenient!
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Tensaku Essay Correction Service
Practice your Japanese composition skills at JOI—choose
a topic, submit your text, and have it reviewed and corrected
by a professional JOI teacher. Learn more.
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Private Lessons
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Team-Up Private Lessons
50-minute sessions. Receive coordinated instruction (in separate private lesson sessions) from two or more Japanese teachers.
Our most intensive private lesson program. Learn more.
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Flexibility—Take Classes on Your Schedule
Online Japanese classes are offered virtually 24 hours a day at all levels,
introductory through advanced.*** Current lesson schedule
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Chat Rooms and Chat Events
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Daily Quizzes
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Try Japanese quizzes every day, even when you don't have time for an online Japanese class!
All quizzes are handcrafted for JOI students.
Try a sample quiz.
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Message Board
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Meet your fellow students, get free Japanese language tips, and find chat partners.
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Weekly Lesson Blog
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Get to know your teachers, keep up with the latest events from Japan,
and try out a few Japanese phrases.
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Easy-to-Use Reservation System
Reserve or cancel classes in seconds with immediate confirmation.
See all your current and past reservations at a glance.
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Standard Reservations
Reserve classes up to 7 days in advance.
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Priority Reservations
Reserve classes up to 30 days in advance.
Choose your exclusive time slots, and never miss out on your private lesson.
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Follow-Up Emails
After every lesson, receive a personalized email summarizing the lesson.
Useful for review and study.
(Note: The follow-up email is a summary, not an exhaustive listing, of
topics covered during the lesson.)
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Progress Reports
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Registration Fee
Never pay a registration or introductory fee at JOI. Other online Japanese schools
charge up to $180.
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Tuition
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If you seek private instruction in specialized areas
(such as terms used in a technical field), we may not be able to
accommodate you with PrivateSilver lessons.
Please contact us to discuss your needs first.
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Depending on class content, many JOI teachers choose to send follow-up emails
after their FlexLessons and PrivateSilver classes; however, this service is guaranteed
only with PrivateGold Lessons.
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Class availability is limited to the published lesson schedule,
which is subject to change at any time.
With PrivateGold lessons, you agree to take Japanese lessons regularly and consistently in the
exclusive time slots requested by and assigned to you, but you are free to take additional lessons
at any time your teacher offers a private lesson.
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Textbooks, recommended for some Japanese classes, are additional.
For details, please click here.
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