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Explore IUC programs for gaining fluency in Japanese, including the flagship 10-month course, summer and kanbun programs, and custom-tailored professional tutorials.

I strongly hope the next generation of IUC students will continue to deepen their attachment to Yokohama and become bridges between the world and Japan.

Takeharu Yamanaka

Yokohama Mayor

10-Month Program

The IUC 10-Month Program is designed for students seeking to achieve advanced Japanese proficiency for academic or professional use. The full-time immersion program hones speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills and introduces students to specialized vocabulary in their chosen fields.

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Summer Program

The IUC Summer Program focuses on advanced spoken Japanese, aiming for natural, correct, and appropriate expression of thoughts and opinions. Field trips enhance understanding of Japanese culture and society, providing opportunities to use Japanese beyond the classroom.

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Kanbun Program

The IUC Intensive Kanbun Program is for students who need to master the fundamentals of kanbun in order to conduct specialized research in various disciplines. This course focuses on reading early modern (kinsei) and modern (kindai) kanbun writings.

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Professional Tutorials

The IUC Professional Tutorials are custom designed for scholars and professionals who require advanced language training for specific research or other purposes.

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