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To new students -2

If you have already entered Japan

1. The orientation schedule will be changed.
2. Orientation: April 7 (Tue) 10:00 a.m.

If you have not yet entered Japan

Many countries have already banned travel abroad until the end of April, and the Japanese government has prevented people from your country from entering the country. I don’t think this situation will improve until the end of May.
Therefore, students who have not come to Japan have decided to start in the July semester instead of the April semester.

I think most students got a student visa at the Japanese embassy.

—Check your passport—

student visa.

No. of entries: MULTIPLE
Validity is one year

I think it is described as above.
So there is no problem with your student visa.
it is possible to delay your study to the July semester without extra fees.

The schedule for the July semester is as follows.

The orientation is from 10:00 a.m. on July 01, 2020.
We will give you a placement test and consult with you to determine which level is best for you.

We provide the lesson four per day from Monday to Friday.
The morning lesson is 9:00 – 12:20 (Advanced, Intermediate’s Classes )
The afternoon lesson is 13:20 -16:40. ( Beginner’s Classes )

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused this time.
We are praying from the bottom of my heart for the health and happiness of you and your family.
We are looking forward to meeting you in July.

If you have already entered Japan:

1. The orientation schedule will be changed.
2. Orientation: April 7 (Tue) 10:00 a.m.

it is possible to delay your study to the July (or Oct.) semester without extra fees.

The schedule for the July semester is as follows.

We will start the October term from July 3, to Sept. 30, 2020.
The orientation is from 10:00 a.m. on July. 01, 2020.
We will give you a placement test and consult with you to determine which level is best for you.

We provide the lesson four per day from Monday to Friday.
The morning lesson is 9:00 – 12:20 (Advanced, Intermediate’s Classes )
The afternoon lesson is 13:20 -16:40. ( Beginner’s Classes )

METHOD OF OPENING ACCOUNT

To open an account with a bank

If you have your own account at bank, you utility expenses and telephone bills could be drawn automatically from your bank account. At the same time, money such as part-time job salary, could also be paid into your account automatically and living expenses and school expenses could be received easily from your parents if you have an account. To open an account, you must have been residing in Japan for at least six months. ( the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act)
However, only Japan Post Bank (ゆうちょ銀行) can open an account. But it can not be used for overseas remittance for six months after opening an account.

     Necessary documents for opening an account

1. You must be a resident of Japan with a contact phone number to confirm the details of your account application form. “Period of Stay” on the Residence card is at least 1 year.
2. Residence Card (Check if the address on the card is your current address.)
3. you should write your name in katakana.
4. Please select your Pin Numbers with 4 digits.(before going to bank.)
5. Cash card will be sent to you later by post.
6. Seal (HANKO) is required to open a bank account with Japan Postal bank, banks.
   You can make stamps (HANKO) at Don Quijote (ドン・キホーテ)/ Takadanobaba Ekimae. A seal on which your name in hiragana, katakana or Kanji has been engraved is OK. Even if you do not understand Japanese at all, it will explain in English. (Cost: From 500 yen)

Smart Phone(Mobile phome)

There are several mobile company in Tokyo. To buy a smart phone and begin a new smart phone service subscription, you must have a bank account in Japan. In general, you are required to present your bankbook, residence card, passport, and a statement of parental approval (for those below age 20). For details, consult the websites of the respective service providers.

1.  au (KDD)    :  au(KDD)
2.  Soft Bank   :  Softbank / Shops with English-speaking staff
3.  DOCOMO  :  docome / by phone( in English, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish)

SIM Card(Subscriber Identity Module Card)

1.  Mobal         :  mobal.com    –Easy to contract (Recommendation)
2.  Soft Bank   :  Softbank
3.  DOCOMO  :  docome

SCHOOL CALENDAR

Our normal school year is divided into four seasonal terms starting in January, April, July, and October.
The schedule is subject to change there’s a possibility that schedule may be modified.

PAYMENT METHODS

As much as possible we try to keep our tuition and fees low so that students can afford to study longer and thus get more out of their studies. Students can select the payment method.

International payments – Flywire(recommend)

To submit payment from outside Japan

1. Payment will be posted to your account within two to five business days.
2. Flywire allows you to pay securely from any bank, generally in your home currency.
3. When setting up your Flywire account, use the same e-mail that you used on your application form.
4. For more detail, see flywire-pdf

When you make a payment through Flywire you can

1. Track your payment from start to finish
2. Save on bank fees and exchange rates
3. Contact their multilingual customer support team with any questions, day or night. For more information, visit the Flywire help page.

How to make a payment

1. At below, enter your country of origin, then click CONTINUE TO FLYWIRE. You will be redirected to Flywire website. Or, just go to yosida.flywire.com.
2. Select payment method and create (or login to) your Flywire account, then enter some basic information to initiate your payment booking.
3. Follow instructions to send payment funds to Flywire. For debit/credit card payments, enter your card details online to complete your payment in your home currency. (Additional local payment options may be available depending on the country you are paying from.)
4. Track your payment any time by logging into your Flywire account. Receive text and email status updates each step of the way, including a confirmation when your payment has been delivered to your institution.

International payments – Bank

Payment instructions

1. If paying in person : Bring your payment with a course-enrollment form to our office by the deadline.
2. If paying application fee through PayPal : We will send you an invoice.