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専門学校　ESPエンタテインメント東京( Professional Training College )

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Basic information

Postal code 169-0075
Street address 東京都新宿区高田馬場3-3-19
Inquiry section signature Department in charge of international students
Contact phone number 03-3368-9123
Website https://www.esp.ac.jp
E-mail ryugaku@esp.ac.jp
Special Selection for International Students Yes
Transfer system Nothing
Total foreign student enrolled 113 people
Foreign international students enrolled by country of origin

China 54 people

Taiwan 18 people

Hong Kong 15 people

Korea 14 people

その他    12名

Entrance Examination

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Application Distribution Period In early April
Guarantor No need
Submit Japanese Language School Attendance Ratio Necessary
⾳楽アーティスト科/ 声優芸能科/⾳楽芸能スタッフ科/ピアノ調律科/管楽器リペア科/ギタークラフト科2年制/ギタークラフト科3年制（ギタークラフト科3年制のみ修業年限3年）
Application Distribution Period In early April
Guarantor No need
Submit Japanese Language School Attendance Ratio Necessary

Basic information

Length of study 2 years
Enrollment month April

Test overview

Japanese Proficiency Test Required (inquiries required)
Test subject Document review,interview,Essay / essay,Japanese,Other （）

Exam schedule

Application period 2025/09/01 ～ 2025/10/18
test day 2025/09/27
Application period 2025/10/01 ～ 2026/03/14
test day 2025/11/08
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Tuition

Application fee

10,000円 ～ 20,000円

AO 10,000 yen, General 20,000 yen
First Year Payments (Admission Fee)

200,000円

First Year Payments (Tuition)

600,000円

First Year Payments (Other Fees)

730,000円 ～ 900,000円

First Year Payments (Total Fees)

1,560,000円 ～ 1,700,000円

Tuition Exemption System

Yes

Special scholarship (Tuition exemption system)
Scholarship Program

Yes

Other

Student dormitory

Yes

School characteristics

【 School characteristics 】
● Professional Training College by the world-famous guitar manufacturer ESP
● Practical classes in collaboration with the entertainment industry
● We train not only artists, but also concert staff, recording engineers, managers, instrument makers and repairmen.
● Support for employment and debut through individual career guidance
●Live support

【International Student Support System, etc】
● Scholarship Program for international students (up to 500,000 yen for two years, up to 600,000 yen for three years)
● Employment support/Debut support
● International Student Affairs Department: ICC also provides support in Chinese, English, and Korean
● Technical language support for international students
● Support for obtaining and renewing residence status

[Graduate Voice]
◎Name: EZANEE EZRAN BIN ZIAD ◎Country of Origin: Malaysia
◎ Employer: Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc.
The two years at ESP Academy were a valuable time for him to greatly improve his performance skills. He grew through classes, band activities, and posting on social media, and thanks to the career support he received, he was able to get a job at Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc.

[Student's Voice]
◎Name: AHN JIHWAN ◎Country of Origin: Korea
He became interested in sound at a fashion show and joined ESP Entertainment Tokyo. He learned composition and mixing, and was offered a job as an engineer through the school's job postings. He is enjoying a fulfilling life studying abroad, juggling music production with band activities.

Traffic access

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● 3 minutes walk from Takadanobaba Station on the JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, and Seibu Shinjuku Line

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