{"id":845568,"date":"2026-06-10T12:21:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kifl\/academy-overview\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T00:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:35:39","slug":"academy-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kifl\/en\/academy-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-section\">\n\n<div class=\"content-inner\">\n<div id=\"outline01\" class=\"page-link\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">\u3000What Kanda Institute of Languages aims to achieve<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">Our founding philosophy is \"Language is the foundation of peace that connects the world. This philosophy expresses our desire to nurture individuals who can serve as bridges between people around the world by deepening understanding through communication with them through language.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"bar-title blue\">Our Vision<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"bold\">KIFL inspires you for active roles in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">Young people with language skills, professional skills, and an appreciation of different cultures, who are <br\/>resourceful and adaptable in all situations, make the world come alive.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"bar-title blue\">Our Mission<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"bold\">KIFL encourages business skills, <br\/>interpersonal relations and a global perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">Language skills to communicate with people around the world in a heart-to-heart manner. Professional skills necessary for business situations. <br\/>A spirit of mutual respect for each other's culture. Our mission at Kanda Institute of Languages is to send out into the world young people who have acquired these skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"content-inner\">\n<div id=\"outline02\" class=\"page-link\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">\u3000Basic Information<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table_res\">\n<table class=\"table-std\"><!-- pc\u8868 --> \n<colgroup> \n<col style=\"width: 30%;\"> \n<col style=\"width: 70%;\"> \n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Dean<\/th>\n<td> Minoru Imai<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Address<\/th>\n<td> 2-13-13 Uchikanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8525, Japan <a href=\"..\/information\/access.html\">Access<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th rowspan=\"3\">Department<\/th>\n<td>\n<span class=\"bold\">two-year course<\/span>\n<ul class=\"notes-list\">\n<li>For high school graduates (expected) and above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"course-name\">Department of Business Communication<\/p>\n<ul class=\"disc-list\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/business\/bd.html\">Business Design Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/business\/di.html\">Digital Information Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/business\/al.html\">Airline Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/business\/tr.html\">Travel Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/business\/hl.html\">Hotel Course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"course-name\">\nDepartment of International Communication\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"disc-list\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/em.html\">English Major Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/klc.html\">Korean Language Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/clc.html\">Chinese Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/slc.html\">Spanish Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/flc.html\">French Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/communication\/ut.html\">Domestic University Transfer Course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"course-name\">\nGlobal Gateway Department\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/global-study\/sou.html\">Overseas University Study Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/global-study\/gb.html\">Global Business Course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<span class=\"bold\">one-year course<\/span>\n<ul class=\"notes-list\">\n<li>For high school graduates (expected) and above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/one-year-program\/ebt.html\">English Basic Training Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/course\/one-year-program\/iut.html\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<span class=\"bold\">2-year course \/ 1-year course<\/span>\n<ul class=\"notes-list\">\n<li>For high school graduates (expected) and above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kifl\/career-japanese\/\" target=\"_blank\">Career Japanese Language Course<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Related Educational Institutions<\/th>\n<td>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanda University of International Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kgcc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanda Foreign Language Career College<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>affiliated company<\/th>\n<td>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.british-hills.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\uff08British Hills Co.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kgms.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\uff08Kanda Language Management Service Co.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Self-inspection and school-related evaluation<\/th>\n<td>Please click <a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/\u26052025\u5e74\u5ea6_\u81ea\u5df1\u70b9\u691c\u30fb\u8a55\u4fa1\u5831\u544a\u66f8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for the results of our self-inspection and <a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/\u5b66\u6821\u95a2\u4fc2\u8005\u8a55\u4fa1\u5831\u544a\u66f8\u4ee4\u548c7\u5e746\u670825\u65e5\u5b9f\u65bd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here for<\/a> the school-related evaluations ( click here for the results of the self-inspection of the Career Japanese Language Department). Each inspection and evaluation is based on the \"Evaluation Criteria Items for Vocational Schools (Ver. 4)\" of the Organization for Evaluation of Vocational Education and the \"Self-inspection and Evaluation Items for Japanese Language Education Institutions (2025 Edition)\" of the Association for the Promotion of Japanese Language Education.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Financial Information<\/th>\n<td>\n<ul class=\"disc-list mb0\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kifukoui_r0704.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Articles of Endowment (324KB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/meibo_r0704.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List of Directors and Corporate Auditors (106KB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/sikyukijun_202506_02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Standards for Payment of Remuneration, etc. to Directors and Corporate Auditors (228KB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/kansahoukoku_r07_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Settlement of Accounts for the Fiscal Year 2024 and Budget for the Fiscal Year 2025 (210KB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/kansahoukoku_r06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Settlement of Accounts for FY2023 and Budget for FY2024 (2MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/kansahoukoku_r05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Settlement of Accounts for the Fiscal Year 2022 and Budget for the Fiscal Year 2023 (3MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/kansahoukoku_r04.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Settlement of Accounts for Fiscal Year 2008 and Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 (3MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/kifl\/assets\/pdf\/about\/kansahoukoku_r0203.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Settlement of Accounts for Fiscal Year 2020 and Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 (3MB)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>New system of higher education study support<\/th>\n<td>Kanda Institute of Languages has been approved as an eligible educational institution. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1h8tclglo0LQuHVGdnjsAbCa1ot6s3PIn\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here for the<\/a> application form pertaining to the confirmation of Article 7, Paragraph 1 of the \"Law Concerning Support for Academic Study at Universities, etc.\".<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"content-inner\">\n<div id=\"outline03\" class=\"page-link\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">\u3000Curriculum Guide<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"bar-title blue\">Syllabus List<\/h3>\n<a class=\"link-btn full\" href=\"https:\/\/campus.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/public\/web\/Syllabus\/WebSyllabusKensaku\/UI\/WSL_SyllabusKensaku.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Syllabus site<\/a>\n<ul class=\"link-list\">\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2024.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2024<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2023.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2023<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2022.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2022<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2021.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2021<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2020.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2020<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2019.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2019<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2018.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2018<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2017.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2017<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2016.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2016<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2015.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2015<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2014.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2014<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2013.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2013<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2012.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2012<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2011.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2011<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2010.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2010<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<li>\n<a href=\"..\/target\/curriculum_post\/curriculum2009.html\" class=\"link-btn\">Curriculum 2009<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"content-inner\">\n<div id=\"outline04\" class=\"page-link\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"section-title\">\u3000organization chart<\/h3>\n<p class=\"outline-title\">Sano Gakuen School Corporation\/Kanda Language Group<\/p>\n\n<a class=\"link-btn\" href=\"..\/\">Kanda Institute of Foreign Languages<\/a>\n<a class=\"link-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanda University of International Studies<\/a>\n<ul class=\"plain-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/fl\/\" class=\"plain-link bold\" target=\"_blank\">Faculty of Foreign Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/fl_en\/\" class=\"plain-link small\" target=\"_blank\">Department of English and American Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/fl_as\/\" class=\"plain-link small\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Asian Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/fl_ib\/\" class=\"plain-link small\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Ibero-American Languages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/fl_co\/\" class=\"plain-link small\" target=\"_blank\">Department of International Communication<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"plain-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\" class=\"plain-link bold no-link\">College of Global Liberal Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/gla\/\" class=\"plain-link small\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Global Liberal Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"plain-link-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kuis\/main\/faculties\/graduate\/\" class=\"plain-link bold\" target=\"_blank\">Graduate School of Language Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\" class=\"plain-link small no-link\">Master's Program (Master's Course)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\" class=\"plain-link small no-link\">Doctoral Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"link-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kandagaigo.ac.jp\/kgcc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanda Foreign Language Career College<\/a>\n<a class=\"link-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.british-hills.co.jp\/?_ga=2.268627889.1169743892.1773630834-455991309.1759280522\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Hills<\/a>\n<a class=\"link-btn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kgms.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanda Language Management Services, Inc.<\/a>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&nbsp; \u3000What Kanda Institute of Languages aims to achieve Our founding philosophy is \"Language is the foundation of peace that connects the world. 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