Partners
National AJET is proud to display the partnerships it has made with leading organizations in Japan. National AJET works with NGOs, universities, corporate affiliates, charitable organizations, and professional development sponsors around the world to bring discounts, giveaways, and breaking deals to our 5,000+ current and 65,000+ alumni JET participants.
Interested in becoming a partner? Visit our Become a Partner page.
Corporate Affiliates
  | Bushido Japanese Language and Culture SchoolDaisen Town, Tottori Prefecture bushidojapan.com • Japanese language and culture classes in a beautiful, rural setting. • Join one of our school holiday programs. No need to use your paid holiday allowance* • Online Japanese classes from just 2300 yen* By taking a Japanese language course with us, you will not only improve your Japanese skills, but you will also experience living in a friendly, rural community. Climb mountains, snowboard, relax on the beach, swim in the sea. Something for everyone.
Nichinan Japanese Giant Salamander ExperienceThe elusive and mysterious Japanese giant salamander is considered a living dinosaur and is one of only three species of giant salamander in the world. The future survival of these gentle giants is under threat through habitat degradation and the impact of invasive species. Join the world’s leading Japanese giant salamander expert Dr. Okada in Nichinan, Tottori Prefecture to conduct vital research in their natural environment. This is a rare opportunity to see the salamanders up close in the wild and help contribute to their long-term survival. |
 | ESL Libraryesllibrary.com How much time do you spend preparing lessons for your junior high and high school classes? Cut that time dramatically with ESL Library. Over 1000 ready-made lesson plans and 2000 flashcards for teaching English to teens and adults. Find and print lessons and resources that fit what you need on any given day—from communicative practice of specific grammar points that your JTE colleague wants to cover, to guided discussion of topics that Japanese students (and teachers!) are interested in. Our lessons are professionally developed by a team with extensive experience in Japan. Get your students participating actively in class. Access your AJET 25% discount code at here. |
Charitable Organisation Partners
 | Tokyo Yamathontokyo-yamathon.com The Yamathon is a unique fundraising challenge where teams of three or four people compete to walk or run through Tokyo, visiting all 29 stations of the famous JR Yamanote train line in under 12 hours. 100% of your registration fee will go to NADIA, an international volunteers group focusing on helping the recovery of Ishinomaki in Miyagi prefecture, after the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake in March 2011. |
 | Peace Boatwww.peaceboat.org Peace Boat is a Japan-based international non-governmental and non-profit organization that works to promote peace, human rights, equal and sustainable development and respect for the environment. Peace Boat seeks to create awareness and action based on effecting positive social and political change in the world through the organization of global educational programmes, responsible travel, cooperative projects and advocacy activities. Peace Boat carries out its main activities through a chartered passenger ship that travels the world on peace voyages. The ship creates a neutral, mobile space and enables people to engage across borders in dialogue and mutual cooperation at sea, and in the ports that we visit. |
 | READ to LEADwww.classroominc.org/readtolead Our award-winning learning games teach English reading and writing, character traits such as leadership and adaptability, and American business culture in an immersive virtual workplace. Students are the boss, making big decisions and gaining critical skills along the way! |
Professional Development Sponsors
 | JALTjalt.org The Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to the improvement of language teaching and learning. JALT promotes excellence in language learning, teaching, and research by providing opportunities for those involved in language education to meet, share, and collaborate. JALT is comprised from all levels of education, public and private, casual and academic, and with AJET alumni found throughout. While JALT is a large organization, it has a personal touch—AJET members can get in touch with JALT's liaison to AJET, Matt Shannon, through AskJALT [at] gmail [dot] com. Use this if you are looking for a personal introduction, clarification on an event or group, or are otherwise unable to find an answer to your query. |
 | JETwitjetwit.com The de facto alumni magazine, career center, publicist and communication channel for the JET alumni community of over 55,000 worldwide. |
 | Middlebury Institute of International Studiesmiddlebury.edu/institute JET Alumni Scholarships JET alumni who enroll in on-site master’s programs are guaranteed $10,000 annual scholarships toward tuition. ABOUT US The Middlebury Institute of International Studies is a graduate school and training ground for developing and implementing practical solutions, a home to some of the world’s leading experts who will be your mentors, teaching you how to take your education and experience and make the difference you want in the world. MASTER'S DEGREES International Policy and Development Learn to develop and promote fair and just policy solutions to international social and economic challenges. Master of Public Administration (MPA) Identify and help manage international development opportunities for social change. International Education Management Prepare for a career in education abroad, international student and scholar services, language programs, citizen diplomacy programs, and government agencies. International Environmental Policy Develop the critical knowledge and skills to become a leader in addressing complex environmental challenges like sustainability and climate change. International Trade and Economic Diplomacy Explore policy analysis, compliance, and trade negotiations for careers in business, government, or civil society. Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies Prepare for a career in global security, focusing on the challenges posed by terrorism, weapons of mass destruction (WMD), and financial crimes. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Become a leader in ESL language education in the U.S. and abroad through our internationally recognized teacher education program. Teaching Foreign Language Become a leader in foreign language education in the U.S. and abroad through our internationally recognized teacher education program. Translation; Translation and Interpretation; Conference Interpretation Build your skills in translation, consecutive interpretation, and simultaneous interpretation to enhance cross-cultural understanding and communication. Translation and Localization Management Learn to manage and implement localization projects in the global marketplace. Online Translation and Localization Management Advance your career with an online degree designed for working professionals. |