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Explore the city’s unique charms and dazzling culture with an internship through Beyond Academy

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Internship in Japan’s Bustling Capital City

Gain invaluable experiences, and make lifelong connections with an internship in Tokyo

With its traditional charm, high-tech advancements, enticing cuisine, and infinite destinations, Tokyo is one of the world’s most exciting places to live! In this constantly-evolving environment, Fortune Global 500 companies thrive beside unique start-ups—creating a business community filled with remarkable people and opportunities. Alongside Beyond Academy’s helpful staff, explore work experiences across 18 industries, including technology, business, and fashion, and discover your perfect role in Tokyo! Beyond Academy will guide you every step of the way, so you can fully focus on your internship worry free. Start living like a local, and join Tokyo’s extraordinary community.

What Beyond Academy offers

Career Development
Thriving local community
Orientation and 24/7 local support
Accommodation
Transport on arrival
Exciting events and day trips
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One of my favorite parts of my internship is that I’m taken seriously.

Testimonial

Karin, Project Management intern

Feel part of the community

Without a doubt, one of the highlights of Japan is the culture. From the way that people interact to the way they chill after work, living in Japan is a big change from the west (and all the more exciting for that).

Welcome Orientation

Beyond Academy will introduce you to the program, the city of Tokyo and other interns to connect with. It's an ideal chance to get ready for the transformative few months ahead.

Networking Events

You'll get invited to events and networking opportunities in Tokyo set up by Beyond Academy. Build up your network of international contacts and have fun at the same time.

Mount Fuji

Take a trip to the iconic Mount Fuji. Breathe in the extraordinary scenery and stroll through the amazing array of seasonal colours on display.

Sushi Workshop

To the Japanese, attention to detail is everything. Learn how to make jaw-droppingly good sushi. Pick up some of the best quality ingredients on your tour of the huge Tsukiji market.

Shinjuku Night

As the neon flairs into life, join us on a tour of the busy Shinjuku. Eat and drink as the locals do, from the modern to the traditional.

Welcome Orientation

Beyond Academy will introduce you to the program, the city of Tokyo and other interns to connect with. It's an ideal chance to get ready for the transformative few months ahead.

Networking Events

You'll get invited to events and networking opportunities in Tokyo set up by Beyond Academy. Build up your network of international contacts and have fun at the same time.

Mount Fuji

Take a trip to Japan's iconic Mount Fuji during your internship and admire the extraordinary scenery on display.

Sushi Workshop

In Japan, attention to detail is everything. Learn how to make delicious sushi at this special workshop, after getting top quality ingredients on a tour of the Tsukiji market area.

Shinjuku Night

Join Beyond Academy on a night tour of Shinjuku, Tokyo's neon-lit entertainment hub. Be like a local and sample both modern and traditional eateries on a circuit of the district.

Find Your Must-Visit Spots in Tokyo

Beyond Academy’s internship programs give you ample time to explore the wonders of the city. Check out some of Tokyo’s most popular spots below. Don’t be afraid to venture off the beaten path as well for an authentic experience!

Shibuya

Shibuya City, situated west of central Tokyo, is recognized as one of Tokyo’s leading entertainment destinations. With the iconic Shibuya Crossing, shopping complexes, numerous nightclubs and bars, youth culture, and fashion, it is no surprise that Shibuya is a popular area. Explore shrines, parks, and museums during the day, and then go izakaya-hopping on neon-lit streets at night.

Explore Shibuya

Ikebukuro

Home to the ever-busy Ikebukuro Station, Ikebukuro is a popular district known for its entertainment, shopping, dining, art, and anime and manga culture. Stop by the iconic Sunshine City shopping complex, wander down the anime- and manga-focused Otome Road, and enjoy affordable, down to earth eateries, including lots of delicious ramen and gyoza.

Explore Ikebukuro

Roppongi

Roppongi, located in the affluent Minato City, is a high-end district popular for its classy restaurants, upscale art museums, and luxury shopping—including Roppongi Hills and Tokyo Midtown. The district is equally renowned for its nightlife. After the sun sets, explore lively bars and clubs and mingle with locals and foreigners alike.

Explore Roppongi