The American School in Japan
Their next chapter
An American-curriculum school with early learning in Roppongi and a Kindergarten–Grade 12 campus in Chofu. High school options include Advanced Placement courses.
Plan your school budget
Annual tuition · 2026–27. Tuition is only part of the total cost.
| School grade band | Annual tuition |
|---|---|
| Nursery–Pre-K | ¥3,143,000 |
| Kindergarten–Grade 5 | ¥3,498,000 |
| Grades 6–8 | ¥3,699,000 |
| Grades 9–12 | ¥3,826,000 |
Application ¥50,000; registration ¥300,000; building maintenance ¥1,525,000 (one-time). Annual capital assessment ¥250,000. Chofu bus ¥390,000/year where routes serve the family. Confirm grade-specific applicability before calculating a total.
Check the official fee informationFind the right campus
Confirm that the campus offers your child’s grade before planning your commute.
Questions worth asking
The best fit depends on your child. These details need a direct conversation with admissions.
- Grade-specific entry and English requirements
- Current vacancies and next intake
- Learning support eligibility and cost
- Exact campus address and grade allocation where missing
- Bus routes and eligibility
- Full first-year cost
- Age cutoff and transfer placement
Sources & research notes
Accessed 2026-09-28. Information can change; confirm current details directly with the school.
Confirm age cutoff and grade placement before age-based matching.
The campus serving the selected grade must determine location results.
Identity and location source ↗Official curriculum source ↗