Love Teaching? Start Your New Adventure with BE studio This Fall!

Live in Tokyo’s 23 Wards? We’re looking for passionate English instructors to join Benesse BE studio!

If you love working with children, enjoy creating fun learning experiences, and want to build your teaching career in Japan, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At BE studio, you’ll teach small-group English lessons, work alongside supportive Japanese lesson partners, and become part of a diverse international team.

Location: Tokyo’s 23 Wards

Position: Full-Time English Instructor

Salary: ¥264,000–¥275,000/month

Working Hours: 35 hours/week

Japanese: Not required

Start: This Fall

Lesson plans and teaching materials are provided, and we’ll support you with training and guidance along the way.

Why You’ll Love Teaching at BE studio

Ready-to-Go Lessons

Lesson plans are provided, and teaching materials are prepared at each classroom. You can focus on what matters most—connecting with your students and creating engaging lessons.

A Supportive Team
Work alongside a Japanese lesson partner at every plaza to deliver high-quality lessons and create a welcoming experience for children and families.

Small Classes
Teach groups of up to 8 students, giving you more opportunities to interact with each child and build meaningful relationships.

Fun-Focused Learning
We believe children learn best when they are motivated and having fun. Our lessons use games, activities, songs, and interactive learning rather than focusing only on memorization.

Who We’re Looking For?

Instructors who:

・Love working with children

・Bring energy, creativity, and fun to the classroom

・Focus on motivation and communication—not memorization

・Enjoy working as part of an international team

・Are reliable, positive, and eager to grow as a teacher

1+ year of Eikaiwa or children's English teaching experience is preferred, but not required.

We welcome motivated candidates and will provide training to the right person.

Your Schedule
・5 working days / 2 days off

・35 hours per week

・Generally 7 working hours per day

・Lessons are generally scheduled between 9:00 and 21:00, depending on your assigned schedule

・Regular teachers have a fixed yearly schedule and teach the same students

・National holidays are generally off

・10 company holidays + 10 paid leave days

・“No Lesson Days” may be available for training, lesson preparation, or vacation

・“Happy Mondays” special paid leave may be available in some cases

・Weekend availability is required.

What You’ll Do

・Deliver 50-, 60-, 70-, or 90-minute group English lessons

・Teach a maximum of 8 students per class

・Review lesson plans and prepare for lessons

・Organize teaching materials and keep classrooms tidy

・Work closely with Japanese lesson partners

・Provide high-quality lessons and customer service

・Deliver special lessons and participate in seasonal events

All lesson plans are provided and teaching materials are prepared at each classroom.

What We Offer:

・No Japanese required

・Transportation costs fully covered

・Social insurance (Shakai Hoken)

・Additional insurance benefits through Benesse

・Ongoing training and individual support

・Visa sponsorship may be available in some cases

・Relocation allowance may be discussed depending on the situation

Why Choose BE studio?

BE studio is part of Benesse Holdings, one of Japan’s leading education companies.
We provide the stability and support you need to build a rewarding teaching career while making a meaningful difference in children's lives.

A Global Team
Join a diverse teaching team of approximately 400 teachers from around 50 countries.

Meaningful Work
Be an important part of each child’s developmental journey and help them gain the confidence to communicate with the world.

Decades of Experience
Our first studio opened in 1975, giving us decades of experience in education and children's English learnin