Accepting applicationsPractical Business Japanese and Communication through BJT and Manga

This lecture introduces the communication skills required for business person working in Japan and explains the characteristics and sample questions of the "BJT Business Japanese Proficiency Test." Through practical study combined with the BJT test, we will provide concrete tips on how to improve your business Japanese language skills. In the latter half, participants will enjoy learning Japanese business culture and practical usage of business Japanese through manga published on the official BJT Facebook page.

大森 一弘(おおもり かずひろ)
Lecturer
Kazuhiro OMORI/ The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation

Graduated from Senshu University, Faculty of Literature, Department of Japanese Literature in March 1996. Obtained a junior high school and high school Japanese language teaching license.
Joined NX WANBISHI ARCHIVES CO., LTD. in April 1996 and Engaged in BtoB solution sales for data storage and operations targeting businesses.
Joined the Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, a public-interest corporation in June 2001. Involved in supporting Japanese language proficiency development for a wide range of educational institutions from elementary schools to universities and for corporate clients. Provided solutions to challenges in Japanese language and kanji proficiency required for school education, comprehensive learning, and entrance exams or job hunting. Also worked as a public relations officer, handling media interviews, press releases, and coverage in television, newspapers, magazines, and other media.
Currently, conducting numerous lectures and training sessions at universities and companies to enhance communication skills for both foreign and Japanese individuals.

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Course outline

Lecture namePractical Business Japanese and Communication through BJT and Manga
Date and timeAugust 23, 2025 (Saturday) , 04:40 PM (JST) 〜 August 23, 2025 (Saturday) , 06:10 PM (JST)
Lecturer Kazuhiro OMORI
The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation
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.
Capacity1,000 participants per lecture (first-come-first-served basis)
Streaming service Zoom
FeeFree
Application periodJuly 28, 2025 (Monday) , 12:00 AM (JST) ~ August 22, 2025 (Friday) , 11:59 PM (JST)
Precautions
  • Courses will be conducted entirely in Japanese.
  • You can freely choose to participate in only one course or multiple courses.
  • Those who responded to the questionnaire after the course will be able to view the materials and videos used in the course only if the instructor has given permission to distribute them. (This time all courses will provide the materials and videos.)