Admissions
Application Process
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STEP.01
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Participate in the Admissions Information Session
After submitting your application through the “Admissions Information Session Application Form,” please participate in the campus tour and trial session.
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STEP.02
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Complete the application form and submit it along with the required documents.
You will be asked to submit the required documents, including the application form.
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STEP.03
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Transfer the entrance examination fee to the designated bank account.
Once the payment has been confirmed, your application process will be considered complete.
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STEP.04
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Admissions Assessment
Written examinations will be conducted, followed by an interview with the parents and a reading test for the child.
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STEP.05
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Announcement of Results
Notifications of the admissions assessment results will be sent, and those who are accepted will be informed of the enrollment procedures by email.
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STEP.06
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Enrollment Procedures
Successful applicants will receive guidance regarding the enrollment procedures.
Admission Conditions
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Entrance Examination and Assessment-Based Exemption
As a general rule, all applicants are required to take an academic and language proficiency assessment conducted in English.
However, the assessment may be waived if specific conditions such as those listed below are met.・If the applicant has passed the specified level or higher of the EIKEN Test in Practical English Proficiency prior to the entrance examination.
Exemption Criteria:
Kindergarten (Final Year): EIKEN Grade 5 or higher / Grade 1 (Elementary): EIKEN Grade 4 or higher / Grade 2 (Elementary): EIKEN Grade 3 or higher
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Entrance Examination Contents
The examination follows a format similar to the EIKEN test and is designed to assess basic English proficiency.
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Parent Interview
During the interview with the parents, we will explain our educational philosophy, expectations, and Christian values. At the same time, we will also ask about each family’s educational policies and goals. It is an important step in building a cooperative relationship between families and the school. Please have your child attend the meeting as well.
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Final Decision
Admission decisions are made comprehensively based on the applicant’s assessment results (or exemption), the content of the parent interview, as well as the availability of space in the class. We will inform you of the results promptly.

Tuition & Fees
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Enrollment Fee (one-time only)
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¥300,000 (non-refundable)
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Tuition
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Annual Tuition: ¥1,020,000 (¥85,000 per month × 12 months)
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Facilities Maintenance Fee
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¥100,000 × 2 times per year (for campus facility maintenance and management)
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Technology & Learning Materials Fee
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Annual Fee: ¥50,000 (for digital learning materials and curriculum resources)
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Sibling Discount
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Monthly tuition: ¥55,000 → From the second child onward: ¥30,000 discount per month
(Enrollment fee discounts are also available)
Information Session
KCI regularly holds information sessions.
During these sessions, we provide a direct overview of our educational philosophy and curriculum, and also allocate time for questions and answers.
Information will be updated as needed, including the sessions scheduled after April 2026.
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Schedule
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Sunday, January 18, 2026
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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What to Bring
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Indoor shoes or slippers
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Venue
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Hilltop Studio Hall
2-33 Tatsuta Jinnai, Kita-ku, Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto 861-8005, Japan
If you wish to participate, please make a reservation through the inquiry form below.
Support is available in Japanese, English, and Mandarin Chinese (Taiwanese).
If you require assistance in any of these languages, please be sure to inform us in advance. Please note that arrangements for Mandarin interpretation may require additional time.
In addition, for KCI campus visits held after the school opens in 2026, please understand that arranging Mandarin support may also require extra time.
Contact
If you have any inquiries or questions, please feel free to contact us.
Inquiries by Phone
096-274-2050
Weekdays: 09:00–19:00Email Inquiries
096-274-2050
Weekdays: 09:00–19:00 KCI Admissions Info Session Registration