Acquiring business Japanese is intrinsically linked to understanding business culture and commercial customs. In this lecture, we will explore essential business manners and communication skills for working in Japanese companies, incorporating specific examples, and engage in thoughtful discussions together.
Accepting applicationsBusiness manners and communication for working in a company
Lecturer
Kiyomi NAGASAKI/ NPO Research Institute for Japanese Language Education (Director・Researcher)
Part-time lecturer at Komazawa University and Tokyo Institute of Technology. After working for a steel manufacturer, she started teaching Japanese in 1992. After teaching at local Japanese language classes and schools(Japanese language school, vocational school, and university), she was posted to Kenya as a Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer (JOCV) and experienced working in a cross-cultural environment. After returning to Japan, she has been involved in work related to the Japanese language and foreigners, such as Japanese language teacher training courses and teaching material development. Currently, she focuses on coordinating Japanese language training for business people at companies, supporting foreign students in their job hunting activities, and training business Japanese language teachers.
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Course outline
Lecture nameBusiness manners and communication for working in a company
Date and timeAugust 24, 2025 (Sunday) , 02:50 PM (JST) 〜 August 24, 2025 (Sunday) , 04:20 PM (JST)
Lecturer
Kiyomi NAGASAKI
NPO Research Institute for Japanese Language Education (Director・Researcher)
NPO Research Institute for Japanese Language Education (Director・Researcher)
TargetInternational students or employees with Japanese proficiency equivalent to JLPT N2 or above.
* Non-Toyo University students can also take this course.
* Participation from abroad is highly welcomed.
* Non-Toyo University students can also take this course.
* Participation from abroad is highly welcomed.
Capacity1,000 participants per lecture (first-come-first-served basis)
Streaming service
Zoom
FeeFree
Application periodJuly 28, 2025 (Monday) , 12:00 AM (JST) ~ August 23, 2025 (Saturday) , 11:59 PM (JST)
Precautions
- Courses will be conducted entirely in Japanese.
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