Welcome to JASGA!

Thank you for your interest in the Japan-America Society of Greater Austin (JASGA) Japanese Language Classes and Workshops. Our Japanese language classes emphasize learning conversation, listening, reading, and writing) at various levels. Our classes are online this Fall of 2022 with one exception: Hiragana + Katakana Workshop at th AARC Asian American Resource Center. All our instructors are certified for instructing Japanese Language and native speakers. 

At a glance:

Registration for Spring 2022 Japanese Language and Shodo Japanese Calligraphy Classes is now closed.

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, Spring 2022 classes will be held virtually.

Thank you for your interest in the Japan-America Society of Greater Austin (JASGA) Japanese Language and Shodo Japanese calligraphy program. We currently offer Japanese language (emphasizing conversation, listening, reading, and writing) and Shodo Japanese calligraphy classes at various levels in Austin. 

Registration is now closed.

At a glance:

• Class location this Spring 2022: Virtual online classroom
• The start date:  1/18 (Tues) - 1/22 (Sat)
• Levels from total beginner to advanced and children & young teens, Japanese Business English, and Shodo Japanese calligraphy lessons with a certified, Japanese calligraphy teacher
• in possession of a BA/BS degree or above and professional, native Japanese instructors
• 10 or 12 meetings of 1-hour classes, once per week
• Writing Kana (hiragana/katakana) workshop - selected date
• Japanese Conversation Bootcamp (for those who completed Beginners level)
• Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) preparatory course
• Classes of 3 - 8 students
• Tailored private tutoring class available (with qualified, native Japanese instructors)
• Offers Corporate Program
• Children and/or teens classes are avaialble
• Registration Deadline: 1/14 (Fri)

Language & Shodo class discounts are available to all Japan-America Society of Greater Austin (JASGA) General Members and employees of Corporate Members.   Note that the benefit offers depends on the Corporate Membership Level.