STUDY × CAREER IN JAPAN · SELF-SERVICE
Across the water, a light — for each one's passage.
To study, or to build a career — we know the hardships and turns of the road abroad, and we read where you come from and where your heart is set. With you, on the road far from home, carry your own light.
Ryugaku Jinja — an AI- and data-driven toolkit for studying and working in Japan.
830+Japanese schools
280,000+researchers
30,000,000+academic records
1,000+company analyses
CHOOSE YOUR PATH
Which stage are you at?
Pick a stage to see its process and tools along the timeline.
TOOLS · SELF-SERVE
59 tools, each with its purpose.
No one-size template — every tool works from your profile and real data, and hands you a next step you can act on.
Before Japan TONICHIMAE
Map your full route to Japan From language school to interview-led graduate admission: pick 2–3 of seven standard routes, then get a plan and a to-confirm listHow do you compare language schools? Only the official register's own fields, side by side, plus questions to ask each school — no ranking, no scoringAssemble your financial-sponsorship file Check four evidence lines, keep gaps as “to enter,” guard the numbers, then draft both sponsorship lettersStudy-cost estimator Estimate tuition, housing and living-cost ranges — and a total — by region, school type and enrollment typeWhat documents and gear should you pack? Seals, documents, cash, medicines — the non-obvious items by country, each with why, and checkboxes that persistWhat language level does your plan need? Reverse-engineer the Japanese (JLPT/EJU) and English (TOEFL/IELTS) you need from your degree level, field and route
8 moreUndergrad admissions GAKUBU
How do you get into a Japanese university? How the EJU, English-degree and in-house-exam paths differ — plus eligibility screening and the transfer branchBuild a reach–match–safety undergrad ladder Three candidate tiers from target fields, university levels, regions and school types. Scores are context — not eligibility or admission oddsScan the admission guidelines2 tools Catches the fine print and must-arrive vs postmark; then files school, docs and dates togetherTailor your statement of purpose to the school and the moment3 tools Draft to the undergrad-admissions read, review it paragraph by paragraph, templates includedTurn your statement into expected interview questions2 tools A one-page cram sheet: the flow, your self-intro script, and the concern behind every likely question
4 moreGraduate admissions DAIGAKUIN
Shape a research direction that fits you Converge from your thesis, methods and resultsFind matching professors Compare recent papers, KAKEN grants, and keywords across 280,000+ researchers, then group upper, middle, and broad candidatesDraft a research plan grounded in the academic record5 tools Drafted from your advisor's research, formatted to JP standard with citations, reviewed against the literatureWrite outreach emails to professors from the reader's side2 tools Templates from first contact to offer, tracked per professorReview your statement of purpose through an admissions lens Paragraph-level notes in the graduate-admissions register, flagging what the committee will probeRun a mock interview before the real thing Question by question around your professor's field and your plan; review each answer, then get a full debrief
7 moreWork in Japan SHUKATSU
Fix your job-hunt type and timeline Pick a primary route plus a fallback, then back-plan key months and official checks from your target start dateDistill your experience into self-PR A personality-style questionnaire, a recruiter-view knowledge layer, and a recommendation reportSee through industries and roles17+ industries Work rhythm, pitfalls and hiring criteria, cell by cell across industry × roleSmart-fill your ES on each firm's axis2 tools Paste the form and it parses; go deep on one company or batch-compare severalCompany deep-dive library1,000+ Deep reports on major employers, growingRehearse the job interview in all four formats4 formats Prep rounds, group, case and recorded separately, with mock Q&A reviewed each time
14 moreREADY WHEN YOU SIGN UP · AND COUNTINGEnter the tool center
DOJO · EXAM HALL
Every exam, drilled in the Dojo.
Full original mock drills, officially published questions, misses filed automatically — come back a little each day and watch the streak grow.
Japanese exams
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Undergraduate entrance (EJU)
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Original practice · 610 questionsEJU Japan and the WorldOriginal practice · 680 questionsEJU MathematicsOriginal practice · 270 questionsEJU MathematicsOriginal practice · 271 questionsEJU Science (Physics)Original practice · 50 questionsEJU Science (Chemistry)Original practice · 80 questionsEJU Science (Biology)Original practice · 90 questions
Graduate entrance (master's)
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Original practice · 4,146 questionsOriginal practice · 1,710 questionsOriginal practice · 2,494 questionsOriginal practice · 4,296 questionsOriginal practice · 3,144 questionsOriginal practice · 5,949 questionsOriginal practice · 8,234 questionsOriginal practice · 2,325 questionsOriginal practice · 1,704 questionsOriginal practice · 518 questionsERE Economics Test (Micro & Macro)Original practice · 250 questions
Certs & hiring
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Practice based on public-source material · 2,000 questionsFundamental IT EngineerOriginal and public-source practice · 324 questionsInformation Security ManagementOriginal and public-source practice · 264 questionsOriginal practice · 500 questionsDriver's License Written TestOriginal practice · 1,400 questionsOriginal practice · 290 questionsData Scientist Test (Literacy)Original practice · 300 questionsStatistics CertificateOriginal practice · 245 questionsNissho BookkeepingOriginal practice · 280 questionsNissho BookkeepingOriginal practice · 290 questionsFP Skills TestOriginal practice · 573 questionsFP Skills TestOriginal practice · 360 questionsTakken (Real Estate Specialist)Original practice · 300 questionsHazmat Handler (Class B-4)Original practice · 270 questionsOriginal practice · 520 questionsOriginal practice · 350 questions
PROFILE · YOURS
One profile, carried with you from admissions to career.
Your background, language, research interests — or the industry your heart points to. Say it once, and it becomes a travel pass you carry. Choosing a direction, finding schools and professors, polishing documents, prepping interviews — whichever tool you walk into, it already knows you. You never have to introduce yourself twice.
YOUR PATHAcademics, language, experience and aims — gathered into one profile. Admissions draws on it; so does the job hunt.
REAL BASISBehind every judgment stand the public records of Japanese schools, researchers and companies — every line has a source.
DEPTHDirection, matching, review — each comes with a score and the reasoning, so you finish knowing what to do next.
Miko never writes legal name, birth date, or address into your profile. Your messages are used for this consultation and saved in account consultation history, so do not enter those identity details. Every profile suggestion requires confirmation.