Joy to the World is an American International Preschool and Kindergarten located in Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, eastern Japan. As a provider of premier education, we are committed to develop students who are well-educated, expressive, confident, competent, responsible and worthwhile citizens of the world.

We are an independent international school that endeavors to provide an enjoyable place for every student to achieve their maximum potential through a comprehensive curriculum which integrates Arts, Humanities and Sciences. We offer unique bilingual programs in Japanese and English for children ages 2 to 6.

Mommy and Me Program (Age 0 -2); Preschool Program; (Age 2); Kindergarten 1 Program (Age 3); Kindergarten 2 Program (Age 4); Kindergarten 3 Program (Age 5/6); Afterschool Kindergarten Program (Ages 3 - 6); Afterschool Elementary Program (Grades 1 - 4, Ages 6-8); Bilingual Program (Japanese/English).

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12. Ookayama International School, Tokyo

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Ookayama International School (OIS) in Tokyo, Japan offers an alternative to the larger international schools in Tokyo. The school offers distance learning programs for grades 7-12 (ages 12 - 18) and students must attend our school to participate in them. We provide a fully accredited American high school education which has helped numerous students go on to higher education in Japan and overseas. Distance learning allows for many unique opportunities not available in the more traditional school system.

Students are enrolled on distance learning programs at North Dakota Center for Distance Education or at The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School. These programs are fully accredited through the North Central Association Commission and School Improvement (NCACASI) and the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA). There are well over 200 different courses available for study.

Students may enroll at any time during the year, and if need be, set an individual pace for their work. Courses are also available for part-time students and those who have taken a break from education. Older students can take classes outside normal school hours.

- Distance learning middle & high school programs for Grades 6 - 12.

Graduation from OIS is not based on age or grade, but rather on credits earned.

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13. Happy Days International Preschool, Tokyo

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Happy Days International Preschool is conveniently located near Ebisu Garden Place in Ebisu in central Shibuya, Tokyo. Our school is for kids aged 18 months - 5 years old where we offer developmentally appropriate, theme based curriculum which focuses on the ‘whole’ child.

The school’s curriculum is based upon the Primary Years Program and the British Foundation Stage. Our mission is to give young children the necessary knowledge and understanding, skills and processes to take on the challenges of the modern world in a positive and creative way.

At Happy Days International Preschool, we maintain a teacher / child ratio of 1:6. Indoor and outdoor play is part of our regular routine, and educational excursions and outings are built into our program. Children receive a wide range of extra curricular activities including piano lessons, ballet, dancing, art, and yoga. Our environment is safe and secure and one where children do have “Happy Days”.

Preschool & Kindergarten programs for kids aged 18 months - 5 years:

- We provide a developmentally appropriate, theme based curriculum
- Our curriculum is based upon the Primary Years Program and the British Foundation Stage
- As part of our structured routine, we provide indoor & outdoor play & educational trips
- A wide range of extra curricular activities are available
- Weekly individualized reports informing parents of their student’s progress, as well as daily feedback

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14. Saint Maur International School, Yokohama

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Established in 1872, Saint Maur International School in Yokohama is the oldest international school in Japan. The school, which is coeducational, caters to students of all nationalities and faiths from Pre-school through High School. Located 30 kilometers from Tokyo in eastern Japan, Saint Maur International School aims to provide an excellent curriculum for children of all nationalities and backgrounds.

It is fully accredited by Council of International schools (CIS), New England Association of Schools of Colleges(NEASC), and the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology. Saint Maur is a co-educational Pre-K through High School which strives to offer a quality education within a caring family environment.

Pre-school Program; Elementary School Program; Secondary School Program; International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE); The International Baccalaureate Program (IB).

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15. Imagine International Preschool

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Imagine International Preschool offers a unique English-speaking learning environment for children ages 18 months to 6 years old in the heart of Yokohama in Minatomirai area of Nishi-ku ward.

Opened in 2003, Imagine’s teaching philosophy is based on the Reggio Emilia approach through which children’s interests and strengths are the catalyst for projects that children and teachers are highly motivated to learn about and discover together.

Imagine children are encouraged to think as individuals, use their initiative and have a broad understanding of the world around them.

With a low student to teacher ratio, all children are nurtured carefully by the experienced teaching staff.

International Preschool Programs (Taught in English)
- Ages 18 months to 6 years

Toddler Class (18 months-3 years)
- Available as 2, 3 or 5 days per week (days are pre-determined)
- Full Day Program (8:00-18:00)
- Short Day Program (9:30-14:30)
- Morning Program (9:30-11:30)

Preschool Class (3-6 years)
- 5 days per week
- Full Day Program(8:00-18:00)
- Short Day Program(9:30-14:30)

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16. Ayla International School, Tokyo

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Ayla International School (AIS) is a creative quality school based in Tokyo, eastern Japan, with preschool, kindergarten after school programs in English and Japanese. What makes us different from other International Schools? Well, at AIS we only accept a small number of children to give them the finest care and attention.

We have also succeeded in starting our Japanese Immersion Program to assist foreign parents living in Japan that would be interested in preparing their children's language skill before going to Japanese Kindergarten. Our school is located at a safe and spacious area in Shirokane with easy road and train access from Ebisu, Hiroo, Meguro, Roppongi and Shinagawa areas.

Nursery Program; Preschool Program for 16 months to 4 years old; Kindergarten Program 4 to 6 years old; English Immersion; Japanese Immersion - 2 to 6 years old; English Language Lessons (EFL) and Japanese Language Lessons (JSL) for children 2 to 10 years old.

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17. New International School, Tokyo

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Founded in 2001, New International School located in Tokyo, eastern Japan, is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and recognized as a Gakko Hojin (nonprofit school). Serving 165 children of many cultural backgrounds.

At New International School, the children learn in both English and Japanese through team-taught multiage classes, a resource and thematic-based curriculum, and a combination of whole group, individual, center-based and project-based activities. Graduates have entered international high schools, private Japanese high schools and day or boarding schools abroad.

Preschool Programme for children aged 3 and 4; Primary School Programme from Grades K to 5; Middle School/High School Programme from Grades 6 to 9. Bilingual System (English/Japanese).

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18. Ohana International School in Tokyo

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Ohana International School in Tokyo is an inclusive preschool with a difference, located in Azabu-juban, and catering for children between the ages of 18 months and 5 years. We also offer before-school & after-school child care, after-school tutoring programs and summer schools.

Ohana staff aim to create a warm, caring environment that reflects their philosophy and at the same time provides an infinite number of opportunities for children to develop a “love of learning.” The learning programme is designed to build on the strengths of each child, valuing families and their ethnicity as well as everyone’s contribution to the school. The school honors the uniqueness of each child and his or her faith, religion, family, and culture.

The owners of Ohana International School in Tokyo are experienced educators who believe in developing the whole child. Shelley Sacks and Darren Winney have a combined 40 years of experience in teaching, especially in Early Childhood Education, in countries including South Africa, Australia, the UK, Taiwan, and Japan.

- Regular preschool program for children aged 18 months–5 years from 8:30am–2pm. Half-day option available.

- Before- and after-school care available 7:30am–6pm.

- After-school tutoring 2.30–6pm for children enrolled with Ohana or enrolled in other schools.

- A Me & My Mom program three mornings per week.

- After-School Classes in Phonics and Literacy, and Art, Design, and Technology.

- Summer School includes sessions on Wonderful Water, Kids in the Kitchen, and Cool Construction.

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19. Jingumae International Exchange School, Tokyo

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Situated close to the heart of Tokyo's city center, Jingumae International Exchange School (JIES) is an international preschool / primary school catering to the international community that operates alongside a Japanese public elementary school. We follow the British National Curriculum across all disciplines, and provide students with high quality international education in English from ages 3-12.

JIES maintains a high teacher to student ratio, and small class sizes meaning our teachers individualise every lesson to the needs and abilities of each student.

Members of our dynamic school community represent over 10 different nationalities which give us a great mixture of different experiences and cultures making JIES a stimulating place for all involved.

International Preschool / Primary School:
- Taught through English, for kids ages 3-12

Early Years Foundation Stage:
- In JIES Kindergarten 4-5, the learning objectives are based on the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Primary School Curriculum:
- In Grades 1 & 2, the ‘Key Stage 1’ syllabus is used, and from Grade 3 up, the ‘Key Stage 2’ syllabus is used

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20. Hello Kids Myogadani - International English Preschool, Bunkyo-ku

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Give your child the opportunity to learn English in a supportive and loving environment with Hello Kids Myogadani! Conveniently situated in Bunkyo ward in central Tokyo, we provide immersion-based preschool and kindergarten programs in English. We also offer English language classes in the afternoons and on Saturdays for preschool, kindergarten and elementary school students (up to age 10).

At Hello Kids Myogadani, we pride ourselves on our high-quality curriculum, class structure and dedicated teaching team. While our focus is on teaching the English language, we also help our students to develop social skills, fine and gross motor skills, problem solving skills, and leadership qualities. Our different class programs and special events were created with the simple goal of encouraging and nurturing each student, helping to direct their talent and ambition, and helping them to become their very best.

Our English immersion school is located directly in front of Hisakata Park and comprises two beautiful schools - our Main school and our Annex school. Our school is only a 10 minute train ride from Tokyo station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi subway line, and roughly 25 minutes from Shibuya.

- Preschool (ages 1.5-4)
- English Kindergarten (ages 4-6)
- Afternoon English Language Classes (ages 3-5 & 5-8)
- Saturday English Language Classes (ages 3-5 & 6-10)
- Summer Camp in Tokyo
- 8-Day Summer Trip to Canada
- Special Music Concerts
- Sleepover / Overnight Stay at Hello Kids in Autumn
- Day Trip to Mt. Fuji
- Day Trip to Mothers Farm
- Potato-digging day, and other fun, hands-on activities including Easter, the Star Festival, Children's Day, Halloween & Christmas

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