In-Person Courses: Vancouver, Canada
Welcome to ChotChat’s In‑Person Courses in Vancouver!
Our instructors have experience teaching at North American universities, so you’ll receive high‑quality lessons and a well‑structured curriculum. We’re committed to helping you improve your Japanese. Please study a little between lessons so you can make the most of your class time. We’re excited to support your learning journey.
*Please be aware that certain Classes may be moved online or to another venue if unavoidable circumstances occur, such as weather, public transportation disruptions, or venue-related issues.
Current Courses — Open for application
Beginner 1/Genki 1 Ch.1-3 (GENB1)
Course scope: Absolute beginner. Covers Genki I Chapters 1–3. The Hiragana/Katakana course must be purchased and completed by the end of this course in order to proceed to the next level. A waiver is available with proof submitted through our application form.
Textbook: Genki 1 <3rd Edition>Textbook & Workbook. Publisher link here.
Prerequisites: None. [Prerequisite Guide: here]
Enrollment: Each class opens with a minimum of 5 students. Class status will be communicated 14 days in advance. [See Terms & Conditions – Language] Early enrollment offers a 10% tuition discount. Please refer to the course list for the applicable deadlines.
*The exact venue and start date are subject to change based on venue availability and will be finalized and announced 1 month prior to the course at the latest.
| Course# | Course Scope | Prerequisites | Seats | Day(s) | Time | Class Venue [TBD]* | Weeks | Start[TBD]* | Tuition | Early Bird 10% off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENB1-271V | Elementary 1: Genki 2 Ch.13-15 | N/A: Absolute beginner | 5-11 | SUN | 11:45-13:15 | Educational facility near Langara–49th Ave Station *Parking Nearby | 8 wks | 2027.1.10 | 330 CAD | Payment by 2026.Nov.30th | Apply Now |
Elementary 1/Genki 2 Ch.13-15 (GENE1)
| Course# | Course Scope | Prerequisites | Seats | Day(s) | Time | Class Venue [TBD]* | Weeks | Start[TBD]* | Tuition | Early Bird 10% off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENB1-271V | Beginner 1: Genki 1 Ch.1-3 | N/A: Absolute beginner | 5-11 | SUN | 10:00-11:30 | Educational facility near Langara–49th Ave Station *Parking Nearby | 8 wks | 2027.1.10 | 330 CAD | Payment by 2026.Nov.30th | Apply Now |
Course scope: Genki Book 2 Chapters 13-15. Kanji homework will not be provided for instructor feedback. If you prefer to have your kanji checked, please take the separate Kanji Writing course.
Textbook: Genki 2 <3rd Edition> Textbook & Workbook. Publisher link here.
Prerequisites: You must have completed all Genki Book 1 courses or be at an equivalent level.[Prerequisite Guide: here]
Enrollment: Each class opens with a minimum of 5 students. Class status will be communicated 14 days in advance. [See Terms & Conditions – Language] Early enrollment offers a 10% tuition discount. Please refer to the course list for the applicable deadlines.
*The exact venue and start date are subject to change based on venue availability and will be finalized and announced 1 month prior to the course.
Future Courses — Show your interest!
Let us know which course you’re seriously interested in. It only takes about 30 seconds—just click “Show your interest” and leave your email.
When enrollment opens—usually about two months before the start date—we’ll notify you immediately so you can secure your spot.
Your interest directly influences which courses we open. If a course receives strong demand, we may add more sections or similar offerings. We’d love to hear what you’re looking for.
| Course# | Course Scope | Prerequisites | Seats | Day(s) | Time | Class Venue [TBD]* | Weeks | Start[TBD]* | Tuition | Early Bird 10% off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENB2-271V | Beginner 2: Genki 1 Ch.4-6 | Genki 1 Ch.1-3 or equivalent & Hiragana/Katakana course | 5-11 | SUN | 10:00-11:30 | Educational facility near Langara–49th Ave Station *Parking Nearby | 8 wks | 2027.3.07 | 330 CAD | Payment by 2027.Jan.31st | Show your interest! |
| GENE1-271V | Elementary 1: Genki 2 Ch.16-18 | Genki 2 Ch.13-15 or equivalent | 5-11 | SUN | 12:00-13:30 | Educational facility near Langara–49th Ave Station *Parking Nearby | 8 wks | 2027.3.07 | 330 CAD | Payment by 2027.Jan.31st | Show your interest! |
| GENB1-272V | Beginner 1: Genki 1 Ch.1-3 | N/A: Absolute beginner | 5-11 | SUN | 13:45-15:15 | Educational facility near Langara–49th Ave Station *Parking Nearby | 8 wks | 2027.3.07 | 330 CAD | Payment by 2027.Jan.31st | Show your interest! |