If you are moving to Japan for the first time, we are here to help you with a very important decision—choosing the right school for your children. View our Admissions pages for details on Eligibility, Visits, Open Houses, Tuition, and FAQs.
What does learning look like at ASIJ? Read about our commitment, definition of learning, explore our divisions, and dive into parent partnership opportunities.
ASIJ is comprised of two campuses featuring multi-function spaces. Learn about or campuses, facilities, and what makes our spaces unique in Tokyo.
Who are our faculty and staff? What are our teacher qualifications and expectations? Before applying, check out our Before You Apply page to learn about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and how our factulty and staff go beyond the classroom.
Applicants for all teaching and leadership positions at ASIJ must have an active, confidential profile with either Schrole Connect or Search Associates. Direct applications will not be considered.
View Vacancies on Schrole →
View Vacancies on Search Associates →
See our vacancies page for more details and additional vacancies.
Learn about our commitment, mission, values as well as all about ASIJ's long history, and our alumni community. We also introduce you to our Leadership and Board of Directors.
Our global network of over 7,500 alumni provides a lifelong community offering unique opportunities to connect, network, mentor and socialize—enhancing careers, providing pathways to new experiences and offering deep friendship and support.
ASIJ often hosts visits for admissions, alumni, college representatives and more. Review our visit information before planning your next trip to Tokyo!
Whether it is furthering their corporate social responsibility, or simply to share their knowledge and experience, there are many reasons why institutions and businesses choose to partner with ASIJ. View information about corporate partnerships.
Life at ASIJ is full of stories and the narrative of where our vision will take us is told each day through the learning our students experience in the classroom and beyond. Each of the subjects featured here has their own unique tale to tell—stories that are as rich and varied as the ASIJ experience itself.
If you are moving to Japan for the first time, we are here to help you with a very important decision—choosing the right school for your children. View our Admissions pages for details on Eligibility, Visits, Open Houses, Tuition, and FAQs.
What does learning look like at ASIJ? Read about our commitment, definition of learning, explore our divisions, and dive into parent partnership opportunities.
ASIJ is comprised of two campuses featuring multi-function spaces. Learn about or campuses, facilities, and what makes our spaces unique in Tokyo.
Who are our faculty and staff? What are our teacher qualifications and expectations? Before applying, check out our Before You Apply page to learn about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and how our factulty and staff go beyond the classroom.
Applicants for all teaching and leadership positions at ASIJ must have an active, confidential profile with either Schrole Connect or Search Associates. Direct applications will not be considered.
View Vacancies on Schrole →
View Vacancies on Search Associates →
See our vacancies page for more details and additional vacancies.
At the American School In Japan, we value the opportunity to introduce prospective families to our campuses and community. We understand that choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
Exploring ASIJ: Your Journey Starts Here
We recognize that experiencing our campuses firsthand is invaluable, allowing you to envision the learning environment your child will thrive in. Although we have limited capacity for tours, we encourage families to engage with us.
Our Early Learning Center offers Nursery, Pre-K, and Kindergarten for children ages 3 - 6 years old. If you would like to inquire about visiting the Early Learning Center, please contact ELC Director, Christy Carrillo, at elc@asij.ac.jp.
We will be hosting Open House events on:
October 10 and 24
November 7 and 14
December 5
January 9
February 6 and 20
The American School in Japan (ASIJ) Chofu campus requires all families interested in ASIJ to complete the INQUIRY FORM to help us understand your unique needs and circumstances. This is the first step in helping us know, value, and care for your child.
After reviewing your submission, we will contact you regarding your visit request. We prioritize admissions visits for families visiting from outside of Japan and/or for families who have not visited campus.
During your visit, you will meet with a member of the Admissions team and view the campus. The visit will help you learn more about ASIJ and whether our school is a good fit for your child's learning style and your family's educational objectives. We ask visitors to use this opportunity to ask questions and gain the information you need to assess your school choices in Tokyo.
The American School in Japan (ASIJ) Chofu campus requires all families interested in ASIJ to complete an inquiry form to help us understand your unique needs and circumstances. Again, this is the first step in helping us know, value, and care for your child.
For those in the early stages of the school research and application process, open houses are held each year. The purpose of the Open House is to explain admissions procedures and answer questions about ASIJ. Our Open House events will allow you to immerse yourself in our community and give you a deeper understanding of what ASIJ has to offer. To secure your spot at an upcoming Open House (in-person or virtual), kindly follow the instructions below. Because of limited space, two guests per family may attend open house events.
To sign-up for Open House please carefully follow the steps below:
Applications for the 2024-2025 school year open in November.
If you have questions or need additional assistance please contact us.
Early Learning Center
Chofu Campus