Language and peripheral business

Foreign language school operators, developers and sellers of learning materials, other companies in the peripheral business

The report covers the latest trends, market size, and forecasts in the language business market in Japan.
It provides an analysis of thirteen market segments and reveals the influence of technological evolution, including generative artificial intelligence (AI). It also covers the business realities and market shares of major participants and provides FY2026 forecasts.

I   Overview

1. Trends of Overall Language Business Market
2. Summary of Trends by Category and Language Business Market Share by Category
3. Topics of Noteworthy Companies:
   1) Metanoia: A certified nonprofit organization that supports children with foreign roots.
   2) Equmenopolis, Inc.

II. Market Trends by Category

1. Overall Foreign Language Classes Market
2. Language Classes for Adults
3. Foreign Language Classes for Infants and Children
4. Preschool Market
5. Online Language Learning Market
6. Books and Learning Materials Market
7. Market of Self-Study Materials for Language Learning (Hardware and Software)
8. Electronic Dictionaries Market
9. Market of English Conversation Textbooks for Children
10. Correspondence Education Market
11. Language Examination Market
12. Study Abroad Program Market
13. English Teacher Dispatch Service Market for Kindergartens and Nurseries
14. Interpretation/Translation Business Market
15. Foreign Language Markets Other Than English

III   Case Studies by Leading Companies

1. Language Schools: 29 businesses
2. Learning Materials: 6 businesses
3. Peripheral Business: 7 businesses & Organizations