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Saitama / Private
| Postal code | 350-1110 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-1 Toyoda-cho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama |
| Department to contact | International Exchange Office |
| Phone | 049-246-3709 |
| Fax | 049-246-3709 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2026 school year) |
| Applicants | 206 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 60 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of international students | 178 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 178 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 35,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Admission fee | 250,000 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Other expenses | 464,140 yen (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Available for consultation. |
| Remarks | ◆Tuition Fees: Department of Information Expression: 1,000,000 yen, Department of Artistic Expression: 1,250,000 yen. ◆International Student Selection Schedule: There are three selection periods: A schedule, B schedule, and C schedule. |
| Department(s) | Information Expression |
| Distribution of application forms | Middle of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students [A schedule] |
| Starting date for application submission | October 14, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 28, 2025 |
| Date of examination | November 15, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 20, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 4, 2025 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students [B schedule] |
| Starting date for application submission | November 18, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 2, 2025 |
| Date of examination | December 20, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 25, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 8, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | Special Selection for International Students [C schedule] |
| Starting date for application submission | January 27, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | February 9, 2026 |
| Date of examination | February 28, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 5, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 12, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Department(s) | Artistic Expression |
| Distribution of application forms | End of June |
| Availability of previous exams | Please inquire. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Selection A Schedule |
| Starting date for application submission | October 14, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 28, 2025 |
| Date of examination | November 15, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 20, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | December 4, 2025 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Selection B Schedule |
| Starting date for application submission | November 18, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 2, 2025 |
| Date of examination | December 20, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 25, 2025 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | January 8, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2026 entry |
| Application category | International Student Selection C Schedule |
| Starting date for application submission | January 27, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | February 9, 2026 |
| Date of examination | February 28, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | March 5, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | March 12, 2026 |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Not necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Application screening process, Essay, Interview |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| English examination | Not necessary. |
| Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) | You must pass the N1 (Level 1) or N2 (Level 2) examination. |
Last update: Jun. 05, 2025