Introducing departments of Akademeia 21st Century
Graphic/Product Design
Graphic Design,
Product Design
Graphic Design Department
About the department
Graphic design is involved in a variety of jobs such as advertising, magazines, packaging, web design, logo production, etc. It may seem complicated, but in short, it is a job that turns people's thoughts and ideas into images.
This process is by no means easy. Still, there are many international students who want to study graphic design in Japan every year. This is because I want to learn the "magic" of turning ideas into images.
- Occupations
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- Graphic Designer
- Art Director
- DTP Operator, etc.
- Illustrator
Product Design Department
About the department
Designers always have a mysterious image. In fact, there are many designers' works around us,
it is the work of product designers. Product design is the creation of shapes for things that we use every day, such as home appliances, stationery, accessories, cars, furniture, and toys. Would you like to make things with us?
- Occupations
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- Product Designer
- Product Planning
- Modeler
- CAD Operator
- UI design
- UX design
Schools with Graphic Design and Product Design department
Manga/Anime/Games
Manga, Anime, Game
General Animation Department
About the department
Do you love anime? But can't study anime in your country? There are many students who came to our school with the same background!
Let's study Anime creation skill which you can only acquire in Japan with students from many countries in the world.
- Occupation
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- Animator
- CG Designer
- Photograph
- Finisher
- Production Progress
- Background
- Staging
Manga Department
About the department
Students first learn the basics of creation, such as drawing skills and expressiveness, and cultivate the ability to make the expression they want to create concretely as a completed work.
After that, professional instructors personally lecture the creation of works for the debut and serialization. Let's approach someone's world with your story!
- Occupations
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- Manga Artist
- Cartoon Assistant
- Publication
- Subculture Business
- Character Designer
- Author
- Web Manga Artist
- Illustrator
- Picture Book Writer
Illustration Department
About the department
Illustrations are widely used in various media as a means of helping people to communicate. In the Illustration department, students acquire specialized knowledge according to their field of study.
You will learn skills that can be used in practice while developing individuality.
- Occupations
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- Illustrator
- Game Illustrator
- Picture Book Writer
- Concept Artist
- Character Designer
- 2DCG Graphic
- Container Writer
- DTP Operator
Comic Illustration Department
About the department
Based on the Japanese pop culture of Manga, Game, and Anime, Comic Illustration is expanding the playing field to various media. In this department, classes that develop various abilities such as how to polish ideas as well as the drawing skills that are essential for illustration production are offered.
- Occupations
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- Comic Illustrator
- 2D Graphics
- Publication
- Art Director
- Manga Artist
- Character Designer
- Illustrator
- Collectibles Designer
- Concept Artist etc.
Figure Design Department
About the department
Top professionals in the industry will guide you directly. In addition to "full digital" skills, you will also learn "analog" skills. The Wonder Festival, which is held twice a year to improve your skills.
- Occupations
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- Sculptor
- Toy Designer
- Finisher (Colored)
- 3D Character Designer
- 3D Modeler
- Replication Staff, etc.
General Game Department
About the department
For thoses who aim to become a game creator, aspiring to be a writer or designer, or even a player, by dividing into specialized fields of study, you will develop your own personality and strengths while getting closer to your dream stage.
- Occupations
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- Game Programmer
- Web Programmer
- Game Sound Creator
- 3DCG Modeler
- E-Sports Pro Gamer
- E-Sports Event Staff
- E-Sports Writer
- Game Distributor
- Game Commentator
- Event MC
- Game Magazine Writer
- Game Planner
Schools with Manga, Anime, and Game department
Architecture and Interior
Architectural Design,
Interior Design
Architectural Design Department
About the department
When you want to build a building in Japan, you have to consider various factors.
Natural disasters such as earthquakes and typhoons, the impact on the environment, cost and time, etc., and above all, we must consider the values and feelings of the residents.
Would you like to join us in creating a building that will be loved by everyone even 50 years from now?
- Occupations
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- Architectural Designer
- Interior Designer
- Developer
- Real Estate Sales
- Construction Management
Interior Design Department
About the department
After the Covid-19 pandemic, people wanted to organize their offices, shops, and above all, their homes. It's a pretty big challenge to create a space that everyone can be happy with, within the limited space and cost.
If you want to be a “designer with rich imagination and diverse expressiveness” who creates such a space, we will support you with all we have.
- Occupation
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- Interior Designer
- Interior Coordinator
- Shop Designer
- Space Designer
- Display Design
- Stage Art
Schools with Architectural Design and Interior Design department
Fashion Design/Makeup
Fashion Design,
Special Effects Makeup
Fashion Design Department
About the department
Due to the influence of the Internet and social media, we are now in an era where anyone can launch their own brand and sell it. In this age of intense competition, what should we do to create valuable fashion? Let's think together with friends in a place where fashion lovers gather.
- Occupations
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- Fashion Designer
- Costume Designer
- Pattern Maker
- Buyer
- Press
- Fashion Adviser
Special Effects Makeup Department
About the department
Here, in the Special Effects Makeup department, we aim to nurture "a heart of caring" and "communication skills to understand the feelings of others", and to develop makeup artists and modeling creators who can be trusted as an individual.
Let's master the technique and entertain the viewers a big surprise and impression.
- Occupation
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- Special Effects Makeup Artists
- Special Effects Modeling Artist
- Sculptor
Schools with Fashion Design and Special Effects Makeup department
Photography, Film and Music
Photography, Videography, Music & Lighting, and more
Photography Department
About the department
Over the 50-year history of Akademeia 21st Century, the Photography department has produced many graduates and many successful professionals in the industry.
You will acquire various skills as a student, such as polished professional skills and the ability to respond in the field, and become a modern photographer who meets the demands of the times.
- Occupation
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- Photographer
- Retoucher
- Shooting Progress Management
- Equipment Sales
Broadcasting Department (Videography)
About the department
After acquiring the basic knowledge and skills in the 1st semester of the 1st year, students in the Broadcasting department move on to specialized studies in their desired industry. Since then, taking advantage of being a comprehensive entertainment school, we have incorporated collaborative training into our daily classes.
Through collaboration with other departments, students not only strengthen their basic knowledge and skills, but also improve their communication skills, which are most necessary in the field.
- Occupation
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- Director
- Producer
- Film Director
- Photographer
- Editor
- Audio
- Illumination
Visual Image Design Department
About the department
Through the production of works, we will determine what we want to do. We will develop advanced creators who will learn the basics and applications of video and constantly surprise and move people in the world of television, movies, and PV.
- Occupations in the video design industry
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- 3DCG Modeler
- 3DCG Background Modeler
- 3DCG Animator
- Rigger
- Effects Artist
- Compositor
- Motion
- Graphics Designer
- 2DCG Designer, etc.
General Music Department
About the department
Various events are held every day in Japan. In the operation of the event, the work of concert / stage staff is essential.
In the music department's PA, lighting, and recording course, you can learn techniques to master the basics and applications using professional equipment and facilities.
- Occupation
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- PA/Lighting
- Manager
- Event Planning and Production
- Goods Production
- Recording Engineer
Schools with Photography, Videography, and Music & Lighting department
Business, IT and AI
Business, IT/AI
Business Management Department
About the department
Japan is an economic powerhouse, with GDP ranking third in the world every year. Therefore, there are many international students who want to study business in Japan. If you want to enter the business world, being an office worker is definitely not your only option.
Explore various possibilities at The Akademeia 21st Century and find the business job that's right for you.
- Occupation
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- Sales
- Sales Office Work
- Accounting Work
- General Affairs
- Reception
- Executive
IT Business Department
About the department
Over the past decade, the development of IT and AI has progressed at an unpredictable speed. Stories that used to only exist in movies are now a reality.
With the development of IT and AI, the demand for skills related to it is also increasing. Let's become the essential personel who can contribute to society according to the trends of the times!
- Occupation
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- System Engineer
- Programmer
- Mobile Application Engineer
- Customer Support
AI Systems Department
About the department
We will acquire the ability to utilize AI related to our future social life and work, and the development skills of systems that make use of the characteristics of AI.
Even PC beginners can learn AI programming with confidence.
- Occupation
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- AI Engineer
- Data Scientist
- AI Planner
- IoT Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Data Marketer
- AI Consultants, etc.
Schools with Business Management, IT and AI department
Hotel/Tourism
Hotel, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
Hotel Department
About the department
The number of foreigners visiting Japan every year is increasing at a tremendous rate. Accordingly, the hotel industry is also looking for international people to recruit. In particular, there is a high demand for staffs who can speak multiple languages.
Hotels, which often come into contact with customers, are at the forefront of the tourism industry. International students can learn to become professional hoteliers with a spirit of hospitality.
- Occupation
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- Front
- Bell Staff
- Restaurant Service
- Bartender
Travel Department
About the department
In the travel industry, in order to make customers' hopes and dreams come true, not only language skills but also tourism knowledge and proposal skills are required.
If you want to convey the beauty of Japan that you know not only to people in your own country but also to people all over the world, you should definitely come to The Akademeia 21st Century to solidify your foundation in the travel industry and gain deeper knowledge and skills. Let's aim to be a professional who has it.
- Occupation
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- Travel Counter
- Travel Planner
- Tour Conductor
- Travel Affairs
- Corporate Group Sales
Tourism Business Department
About the department
We develop personnel with a rich international sense who have acquired not only language skills, but also hospitality that can be used in any country in the world. You can learn high-quality services from instructors who can correspond to students of various nationalities.
- Occupation
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- Interpreter Guide
- Hotelier
- Travel Arrangements
- Tour Planner
- Tours
- Tour Conductor
- Grand Staff
- Salesperson (duty-free shop, etc.)
Airline Department
About the department
In addition to the English skills necessary for employment in the aviation industry, you can learn languages such as Chinese and Korean. You will also learn manners and hospitality which is mandatory to have to have this career.
We also incorporate practical training at airports around the world.
- Occupation
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- Cabin Attendant
- Grand Staff
- Ground Handling Staff
- Information Staff, etc.
Food Creation Department
About the department
In addition to simply learning techniques and knowledge of cooking, we will also tackle food-related issues through collaboration events with the farmers and companies.
You will learn the style of the real food and beverage industry through sales training and joint classes with companies.
- Occupations
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- Cafe Owner
- Food Stylist
- Food Coordinator
- Restaurant Manager
- Pastry Chef
- Patissiere
- Barista
- Cafe Owner
- Bartender, etc.
Schools with Hotel, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality department
Language
Language
Global Languages Department
About the department
In this department, students study English and Chinese thoroughly from the basics, and aim for a higher-grade job by making use of their language skills.
By choosing a course based on your interests and learning from the basics, you will find the job and goals you really want to do.
- Occupations
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- Hotel Front Desk Staff
- Tour Conductor
- Cabin Attendant
- Grand Staff
- Station Staff
- Information Staff
- Junior English Teacher, etc.
Korean Language Department
About the department
Through learning Korean, you can understand Korean culture and connect it to your future work. Short-term or long-term study abroad program gives you the opportunity to learn the Korean language and transfer to a Korean university as well.
- Occupations
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- Hotel Staff
- Passenger Service
- Travel Staff
- Duty-free Shop Staff, etc.
Japanese Professional Practice Course
About the department
Our unique curriculum, where you can learn specialized Japanese + basic specialized knowledge. From the intermediate level, you will study the Japanese language that is necessary for each specialized industry. In the monthly special classes, you can learn basic knowledge directly from teachers at vocational schools.
Akademeia 21st Century Preparatory Course
About the course
Tuition for 6 months of your Japanese study is free! (equivalent to 465,000 yen)
This is a special program for students to study Japanese for 6 months from October and enter a vocational school (*) in Tokyo from April of the following year.
* You can choose your school and department from the 5 schools operated by the Akademeia 21st Century in Tokyo.
