Online Business Japanese Course (25 lessons total)

Course description

This course is designed for professionals and learners who want to develop practical Japanese communication skills for business situations.
The program includes 25 hours of online 1:1 lessons (each lesson is 60 minutes) focused on real workplace interactions such as meetings, presentations, phone calls, and email writing.

You will learn useful expressions and etiquette used in Japanese companies, including keigo (honorific language), polite conversation styles, and cross-cultural communication tips.
Our experienced instructors guide you through real-life business scenarios to help you speak confidently and professionally in a Japanese workplace.

Curriculum Overview (25 Lessons)

■1–5: Basic Business Communication

Self-introduction and company introduction in formal settings

Using polite expressions (です／ます form, keigo basics)

Exchanging business cards (名刺交換)

Talking about your role and responsibilities

Understanding workplace hierarchy and relationships

■6–10: Communication at Work

Making small talk and building rapport with colleagues

Asking for clarification and giving instructions politely

Making and responding to requests

Setting up meetings and appointments

Understanding Japanese work culture and business manners

■11–15: Meetings and Presentations

Expressing opinions politely

Agreeing, disagreeing, and summarizing discussions

Presenting ideas clearly in Japanese

Explaining data and project updates

Giving and receiving feedback

■16–20: Professional Writing Skills

Writing business emails and messages

Using keigo in written communication

Making formal requests and apologies

Responding to client inquiries

Understanding Japanese business email etiquette

■21–25: Applied Practice & Role-plays

Handling phone calls and customer service situations

Negotiation and problem-solving

Networking and self-promotion in Japan

Review of key grammar and expressions

Final role-play: Conducting a business meeting in Japanese

Course Schedule:
・1 lessons/week → 6 months

・2 lessons/week → 3 months


■Ideal for:
・Travelers planning a short or long trip to Japan

・Beginners who want quick and practical Japanese skills

・Anyone who wants to gain confidence using Japanese in real-life travel situations


■Program Highlights
1. Practical Travel Japanese – Learn essential phrases for real-life situations in Japan.

2. 25 Hours of 1:1 Online Lessons – Personalized instruction with a qualified Japanese teacher.

3. Flexible Schedule – Choose lessons per week to fit your travel preparation timeline.

4. Learn from Beginners to Confident Speakers – Step-by-step guidance for practical communication.

School description
1. SCHOOL INTRODUCTION

Nihongo Online School is an online-based Japanese language school offering online 1:1 Japanese lessons to beginner and pre-intermediate level via Zoom.

Learn from qualified teachers, who can also communicate with you in English,

Study with tailored lesson plan to improve your Japanese language level at your own pace at home.

2. SCHOOL FEATURES

【PRIVATE & FLEXIBLE JAPANESE LESSONS】
All lessons are private 1:1 lessons with a qualified Japanese teacher over Zoom. Nihongo Online works with each student's schedule to provide lessons at times that work best for you.

【TAILORED NIHONGO COURSE】
Even if you are beginner, that’s not a problem! Nihongo Online has crafted a course and provide students a roadmap so you can succeed at learning Japanese step by step. Once all classes have been completed for this period, students can go to the upper level.

【QUALIFIED TEACHER】
All of our teachers qualified professionals with experience in teaching Japanese in language schools. They also speak English as well, so depending on your Japanese level you can also get support in English.