New Batch — JLPT N5 & N4 open

Speak Japanese with clarity,
confidence, and こころ.

Mugen Japanese is a premium academy for serious learners. Structured JLPT N5 & N4 pathways, immersive live classes, and mentorship from certified sensei — designed to take you from こんにちは to fluent conversation.

500+
Students taught
94%
JLPT pass rate
1:8
Student ratio
4.9★
Avg. rating
About the Academy

A quiet obsession with teaching Japanese, well.

Mugen was founded on a simple frustration: too many learners begin Japanese with excitement and quit within weeks. Overwhelming apps. Impersonal classrooms. Textbooks that skip the why. We built the academy we wished existed.

Our mission — help every student cross the JLPT finish line with real, usable Japanese: reading a menu in Osaka, following an anime without subtitles, holding a job interview in Tokyo.

Our philosophy — small batches, patient teachers, and a curriculum engineered around how memory actually works. We treat each learner like an apprentice, not a seat number.

Mission

Make world-class Japanese education accessible, structured, and rooted in Japanese cultural depth.

Vision

To be India's most trusted Japanese academy — measured by student outcomes, not marketing.

Student-First

Every batch capped at 12 learners. Every doubt answered within 24 hours. Every student, seen.

Courses

Two pathways. One goal — real fluency.

Choose the level that fits you today. Progress at a pace that respects your life.

Beginner

JLPT N5 Foundation

Your first step into Japanese — from zero to reading, writing, and speaking with real confidence.

N5
Duration
4 months (16 weeks)
Eligibility
Absolute beginners
Learning Outcomes
Introduce yourself, hold basic conversations, read Hiragana/Katakana fluently
Grammar
80+ core patterns (は/が/を particles, verb groups, -te form basics)
Vocabulary
800+ high-frequency words
Kanji
103 official N5 kanji
Listening
Daily audio drills + shadowing practice
Reading
Graded readers & short passages
Speaking
Weekly 1:1 conversation labs
Schedule
3 live sessions/week · 90 min each
Certification
Full JLPT N5 mock series + application support
Enroll in N5
Intermediate

JLPT N4 Progression

Deepen grammar, expand vocabulary, and start thinking in Japanese.

N4
Duration
5 months (20 weeks)
Eligibility
N5 certified or equivalent
Advanced Grammar
150+ patterns (causative, passive, conditional forms)
Vocabulary
1,500+ words for daily & workplace contexts
Kanji
300 cumulative kanji with stroke order
Conversation
Role-plays: travel, workplace, hospitality
Reading
Newspaper snippets, blog posts, emails
Listening
Native-speed audio, radio dramas
Mock Tests
6 full-length JLPT N4 simulations
JLPT Prep
Strategy sessions + timing drills
Outcome
Confident conversational Japanese & N4 pass-ready
Enroll in N4
料金プラン · Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing.

Two ways to learn with Mugen. Same premium curriculum — pick the format that fits your goals and schedule.

グループ

Group Batch

Learn together in a small, supportive cohort.

18,000/ course
3–4 months
  • Small group of up to 11 students
  • Live interactive classes with sensei
  • Structured JLPT N5 / N4 syllabus
  • Weekly assignments & mock tests
  • WhatsApp doubt-support group
  • Digital textbook + workbook
  • Completion certificate
Enroll in Group Batch
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プライベート

Private 1-on-1

Fully personalized coaching, built around you.

35,000/ course
3–4 months
  • Dedicated 1-on-1 sensei
  • Flexible schedule — choose your slots
  • Custom pace: JLPT, conversation, or business
  • Everything in Group tier included
  • Priority WhatsApp support from sensei
  • Bi-weekly mock interviews & speaking practice
  • Career & JLPT strategy guidance
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Curriculum

A week-by-week map from零 to fluent.

Every module blends grammar, vocabulary, kanji, reading, listening, speaking, and writing — with weekly assignments, revision, and mock exams.

N5

JLPT N5 Track

  1. 1
    Weeks 1–2
    Foundations

    Hiragana mastery, greetings, self-introduction, numbers 1–100, は/です sentences.

  2. 2
    Weeks 3–4
    Katakana & Everyday Life

    Katakana, loanwords, days/months, time expressions, questions (か).

  3. 3
    Weeks 5–7
    Particles & Verbs

    を/に/で/へ particles, verb group 1/2/3, present & past forms, negation.

  4. 4
    Weeks 8–10
    Adjectives & Descriptions

    い/な adjectives, comparisons, describing people & places, first 40 kanji.

  5. 5
    Weeks 11–13
    -te Form & Daily Activities

    -te form, ongoing actions, requests, permissions, prohibitions.

  6. 6
    Weeks 14–15
    Revision & Mock Exams

    Kanji sprint to 103, 3 full mock exams, listening intensives.

  7. 7
    Week 16
    JLPT Readiness Week

    Timing strategy, weak-area drills, exam-day rehearsal.

N4

JLPT N4 Track

  1. 1
    Weeks 1–3
    Reactivation & Extension

    N5 refresh, plain form, casual speech, 200 new vocabulary items.

  2. 2
    Weeks 4–6
    Conditionals & Volitional

    たら/ば/なら/と, volitional form, expressing intention.

  3. 3
    Weeks 7–9
    Passive & Causative

    Passive, causative, causative-passive, honorifics introduction.

  4. 4
    Weeks 10–12
    Reading Ramp-Up

    Emails, blogs, short articles, inference questions.

  5. 5
    Weeks 13–15
    Listening & Speaking

    Native-speed audio, telephone Japanese, workplace dialogues.

  6. 6
    Weeks 16–18
    Kanji & Vocabulary Push

    Reach 300 kanji, 1,500 words, spaced-repetition drilling.

  7. 7
    Weeks 19–20
    Full Mock Series

    6 timed mocks, individual feedback reports, exam strategy.

Grammar drills
Kanji progression
Listening labs
Speaking practice
Writing workshops
Weekly assignments
Progress tracking
Mock exams
Aiko Tanaka, lead sensei
Aiko Tanaka 先生
Founder & Lead Sensei
Meet your sensei

12 years of teaching. One promise — you will speak Japanese.

Aiko-sensei was born in Kyoto and taught Japanese at Osaka University's international program before founding Mugen. She has guided over 500 students to JLPT certification, from schoolkids to CEOs. Her classes feel less like lectures and more like patient conversations — the kind that make a difficult language feel finally, unmistakably, learnable.

Qualifications
M.A. Japanese Linguistics, Osaka University
Certifications
JLPT N1 · Japanese Language Teaching Competency
Experience
12+ years teaching international learners
Achievements
500+ students · 94% JLPT pass rate
Methodology
Communicative approach · Spaced repetition · Cultural immersion
Languages
Japanese (native) · English (fluent) · Hindi (conversational)
Why Mugen

Nine reasons students stay — and refer their friends.

Small Batch Sizes

Max 12 students per batch — every voice heard, every doubt cleared.

Personalized Mentorship

1:1 monthly reviews to align pace and plug gaps.

Interactive Classes

Games, role-plays, media clips — never lecture-only.

JLPT Focused

Every module ends with exam-style questions and timing drills.

Flexible Timings

Morning, evening & weekend batches — fits your schedule.

Doubt Sessions

Dedicated weekly doubt clinic + WhatsApp support.

Mock Tests

Full-length JLPT simulations with detailed feedback.

Progress Tracking

Personal dashboard with weekly milestones and reports.

Career Guidance

Interview prep, resume review, and Japan job pathways.

Student Journey

From first hello to JLPT certified.

01
Inquiry
Reach out via WhatsApp or form.
02
Free Demo
Attend a live class, meet your sensei.
03
Enrollment
Pick your batch and level.
04
Learning
Live classes, drills, weekly reviews.
05
Mock Tests
Full-length JLPT simulations.
06
JLPT Exam
Sit the official JLPT with confidence.
07
Certification
Celebrate — you're JLPT certified.
Testimonials

Words from our students.

"I tried apps for two years and forgot everything. Six months at Mugen and I was chatting with my Japanese colleagues over lunch."
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Priya Menon
Software Engineer · N4 batch
"Aiko-sensei explains grammar the way a great math teacher explains equations — suddenly it just clicks."
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Rahul Deshmukh
MBA Student · N5 batch
"The mock exams were harder than the actual JLPT. Walked into the test hall feeling over-prepared. Passed N4 first try."
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Ananya Rao
Designer · N5 → N4
"The small batch size makes all the difference. I've never had a doubt go unanswered for more than a day."
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Vikram Shetty
Consultant · N4 batch
"I signed up to watch anime raw. I stayed for the community. Best decision of my year."
S
Sneha Iyer
Anime enthusiast · N5
"Got a role at a Japanese auto firm thanks to my JLPT N4. Mugen's career guidance was gold."
A
Arjun Kapoor
Auto engineer · N4
FAQ

Everything you'd want to ask.

The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test is the world's standard certification for non-native Japanese speakers, with 5 levels from N5 (beginner) to N1 (advanced). It's held twice a year.
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