Reach German A1 in as little as 8 weeks.
Set a deadline, not "someday." Faster and more affordable than the Goethe-Institut or large classes — and fully personal. We build only the skills you need for A1, on the shortest path.
Why you reach A1 fastest — and for less
Genuinely fast
A curriculum built just for you — only what you need for A1, on the shortest path. As little as 8 weeks.
Affordable, no waste
You don't pay for parts you don't need in a big fixed course. A1 intensive package from ¥61,490.
1-on-1 or small group
One-on-one, or a small group of up to 5. Ask anything, anytime — in English or Japanese.
Built so you don't quit
Brain science and coaching keep your motivation up so you actually keep going.
The shortest path to A1 (from 8 weeks)
Free level check & consultation
We map your starting point, goal and exam date.
Your personal A1 roadmap
A shortest-path plan focused only on what you need.
Lessons (from 8 weeks)
1-on-1 or small group, maximising speaking time.
Mock exam → A1
We finish in real exam format, so you sit it with confidence.
How it differs from large traditional courses
| Large traditional course | Hajimete no Doitsugo | |
|---|---|---|
| Format | Large fixed class | 1-on-1 / small group (max 5) |
| Pace | Fixed curriculum | Tailored to you — shortest path |
| Price | Tends to be expensive | A1 intensive package from ¥61,490 |
| Support | Limited | Anytime, in English or Japanese |
Ideal for you if you…
- ✓Plan to study or do a working holiday in Germany/Austria
- ✓Need A1 for a spouse / family visa
- ✓Want to pass for sure, with a deadline — not "someday"
- ✓Prefer focused 1-on-1 over big classes
What our students say
I started from zero and could speak a little within about six months. Learning through the roots of words made it stress-free.
Real-life role-plays made it feel like chatting. The teacher speaks English and Japanese, so I could ask anything I was unsure about.
Frequently asked questions (A1)
How long does A1 take? ＋
It depends on your hours and pace, but with focused study we aim for as few as 8 weeks. A free consultation gives you a realistic plan.
Is it OK if I am a complete beginner? ＋
Yes. We start from the alphabet and pronunciation in tiny, stumble-free steps.
Do you cover the Goethe A1 exam? ＋
Yes. We prepare all four skills in exam format and run mock exams.
1-on-1 or small group — which is better? ＋
For the fastest, fully personal route, 1-on-1. To keep it fun with others and save money, the small group (max 5).
Can I take it online? ＋
Yes, from anywhere. In-person lessons in Ebisu/Shibuya are also available.
See your shortest path to A1 — free
A free level check and consultation give you your own personal plan to pass A1.