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About JFL
<\/strong>We offer a Japanese as a Foreign Language (JFL) program every Saturday morning. Classes are taught by a native Japanese speaker. There are three levels:

Beginner<\/strong>: Basic Introductory course focused on basic Japanese language using Genki I, and casual conversation with native speakers. Opportunity to challenge: Kanji Aptitude Test Level 10 and\/or Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 5 & 4<\/em>

Intermediate \/ Advanced:<\/strong> In-depth study using Genki II and conversation practice alongside native Japanese speakers. Opportunity to challenge: Kanji Aptitude Test Level 9\u30fb8 and\/or Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 3 & 2<\/em>

Enrollment Eligibility
<\/strong>Anyone 18 years or older who wants to learn Japanese is eligibile to enroll. No prior knowledge of Japanese is required for the beginner class.

Tuition
<\/strong>Enrollment fee: $50
Tuition: $70\/month
*Tuition will be collected twice per year (January – June and August – December)

Schedule
<\/strong>Beginner: 9:00am – 10:30am
Intermediate\/Advanced: 10:30am – 12:00pm
*No classes in July due to summer break

Location<\/strong>
To protect our students\u2019 privacy, we do not publish the exact location of our school on this website. However, the school is located within a 30-minute radius of the Overland Park area. Please contact us for the exact location.

Enrollment \/ Questions
<\/strong>To enroll or if you have any questions, please contact our principal, Mrs. Hiroko Komiya at hirokom76@hotmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you do not receive a response from Mrs. Komiya within one week, please contact kansascityjapaneseschool@outlook.com<\/a>. You are also welcome to copy this email address when you initially contact Mrs. Komiya.<\/em>

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