Osaka Visual Arts Academy
Features of
(School name changed from Visual Arts College Osaka in April 2024)
Appeal of Osaka Visual Arts Academy
Half a century after its founding, more than 75,000 people have graduated from groups nationwide. Graduates are active at the forefront of the entertainment and creative industry. Visual arts has the know-how to turn your “likes” into work.
A network that operates nationwide in Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya, and Fukuoka.
Sharing industry connections by collaborating with sister schools nationwide. Of course, recruiters from all over the country gather,
It is possible to support a wide range of job debut activities by holding large-scale events.
Industry-standard educational environment
Fully equipped with studios and equipment that match the environment actually used in the industry.
It can be used free of charge for personal work production as well as for classes, and you can demonstrate your creativity as you wish.
Employment/Debut Support
We hold our own large-scale events such as the "Industrial EXPO," which brings together around 1,000 major companies in the industry, and the "FIVE STARS AUDITION," which is run by music and entertainment production companies, to expand opportunities, and we also actively support students in finding employment and making their debut.
Educational support provided by AO Pre-school
International students who participate in AO Pre-School develop their skills and sensibilities from an early stage, so that they can have a clear image of their future and are able to work on their studies with a clear goal in mind.
Campus Life
Introducing our exciting campus life of the 2 years.
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ARTS LAB Vol.1 (1st year first semester)
All grades and departments collaborate to create works.
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ARTS LAB Vol.2 (1st year second semester)
A big event is held as a milestone for the first graders. Just before starting job hunting and debut activities, full-fledged stage and stage presentations will be held only by students.
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Welcome event for new students (2nd year first semester)
Demonstrate the skills you have learned so far at the welcome event for new students. By having a sense of "having fun", you will further increase your motivation to work in the entertainment industry.
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ARTS SONIC (2nd year first semester)
ARTS SONIC is an all-department collaboration event that will feature live performances, dance showcases, voice acting, theater, exhibitions, music programs, film screenings, and more. Everything from the performers to the backstage staff will be created by students alone.
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FIVE STARS AUDITION (2nd year second semester)
This is an in-school audition event unique to Visual Arts Academy. Famous productions from all over the country will participate, and you will receive direct evaluation and advice from our new talent development staff.
Departments & Majors
Introducing the subjects you can study at Osaka Visual Arts Academy (changed name from Visual Arts College Osaka in April 2024)
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Photography Department
- Photographer Course
- Commercial Photo Course
- Fashion Photo Course
- Live Photo Course
- Sports Photography Course
- Bridal/Business Photography Course
- Creative Photo Course
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Broadcasting and Film Department
- Live Broadcast Technology Course
- Variety Show Course
- Drama Course
- Film Director Course
- Film Technology Course
- Video Creator Course
- music video course
- Video VFX/3DCG Course
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Sound Arts Department
- PA Course
- Lighting Course
- Recording Engineer Course
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Audiovisual Department
- Audiovisual Course
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Musicians Department
- Vocal Course
- Guitar Course
- Base Course
- Drum Course
- Sound Creator Course
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Media Publishing and Performing Arts Department
- General publishing course
- Fashion Magazine Course
- Anime Publishing Course
- Entertainment Manager Course
- Event planning and production course
- Fan Club Staff Course
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Dance Department
- Dancer Course
- Dance Vocal Course
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Voice Actor Department
- Voice Acting Course
- Actor/Talent Course
- Internet talent/influencer course
Tuition fee
- Common to all 2-yearcourses
- List of textbooks, teaching materials, and training expenses (estimated for the previous year)
| 1st year | 2nd year | ||
| Enrollment Fee | 180,000円 | ━ | |
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Tuition Fee
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Full payment | 980,000円 | 1,160,000円 |
| 1st semester | 490,000円 | 580,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 490,000円 | 580,000円 | |
| Equipment cost | 250,000円 | 250,000円 | |
| Alumni Association Fee | 10,000円 | ━ | |
| Student Accident Insurance | 2,000円 | 2,000円 | |
| Others | ━ | ━ | |
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Scholarship for International Students by Recommendation from Designated School
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Full payment | 1,322,000円 | 1,212,000円 |
| 1st semester | 882,000円 | 732,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 440,000円 | 480,000円 | |
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Scholarship for International Students by Recommendation A
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Full payment | 1,322,000円 | 1,312,000円 |
| 1st semester | 882,000円 | 782,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 440,000円 | 530,000円 | |
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Scholarship for International Students by Recommendation B
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Full payment | 1,372,000円 | 1,362,000円 |
| 1st semester | 907,000円 | 807,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 465,000円 | 555,000円 | |
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21st Century Akademia Scholarship not available
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Full payment | 1,422,000円 | 1,412,000円 |
| 1st semester | 932,000円 | 832,000円 | |
| 2nd semester | 490,000円 | 580,000円 | |
- ※1 Student accident insurance is provided for all students at this school through a contract with an insurance company, covering unforeseen accidents such as traffic accidents and injuries that occur during their enrollment period from the date of admission until graduation.
| Name of Department | Textbook/material costs | Common teaching materials fee (1st year) | Common teaching materials fee (2nd year) |
| Photography Department |
43,000 yen *1 |
10,000円 |
10,000円 |
| Broadcasting and Film Department | 30,000円 | 8,000円 | 6,000円 |
| Audiovisual Department | 50,000円 |
5,000円 |
6,000円 |
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Voice Actor Department |
10,000 yen *2 | 9,000円 | 33,000円 |
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Sound Arts Department |
31,000〜47,000円 | 6,000円 | 6,000円 |
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Musicians Department |
38,000〜55,000円 | 5,000円 | 6,000円 |
| Dance Department | 30,000円 | 5,000円 | 6,000円 |
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Media Publishing and Performing Arts Department |
23,000円 | 10,000円 | 10,000円 |
- ※1 In the Photography Department's classes, in addition to the above-mentioned amount, a "digital single-lens reflex camera" is required.
- ※2 In the Voice Actor Department's classes, in addition to the above-mentioned amount, dance shoes (approximately 10,000 yen) are required.
- ● The amounts vary depending on the department or course and may be subject to revision based on the fiscal year or societal circumstances.
- ● In addition to teaching materials, you will need an internet communication environment and a computer, tablet, or other device to participate in online classes.
- ● Upon completion of the enrollment procedure, permission to enroll will be granted, and you will be registered in the school's student register.
- ● If you do not pay the tuition fee by the specified date, you will be deemed to have declined admission.
- ● If you request to withdraw your enrollment by March 31st, we will refund your tuition fees excluding admission fees and administrative fees.
Tuition payment regulations
Access
- Address
- 〒530-0002
2-5-23 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka - Phone number
- 0120-69-2299
