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N High School Group Features

  • Over 30,000 students across all of our schools*1
    Highest high school student count in Japan
  • Study when you want, where you want
    Acquire a high school diploma efficiently
  • Use your extra time to focus on what you want
    Have all sorts of experiences that can shape your future
  • Use ICT tools, make friends online and onsite
  • Enrich your school life with multiple mentors

*1 As of December 31, 2024

About N High School Group (N/S/R High School)

N High School, S High School, and R High School are new online high schools that employ an online and distance learning high school system created by KADOKAWA and DWANGO. At our online high schools, you can use ICT tools to study and efficiently acquire a high school diploma. By studying more efficiently, you can use your free time to engage in learning that will shape your future and spend more time making friends.

The difference between the N High School Group schools

The main difference between N High School, S High School, and R High School is the physical location of in-person classes. There are no differences in tuition and the content of studies.

Five comprehensive courses

Our extracurricular activities

At the N High School Group, you can take advantage of the benefits of an online high school and gain diverse experiences with your extra free time.
You can also choose from a wide range of extracurricular activities aligned with your own interests and future goals, gaining experience and learning in those areas.

Learn through videos and virtual space
Extracurricular classes

The N High School Group offers over 300 courses taught by popular prep school teachers and professional engineers and creators, with a total of over 24,800 educational materials. With virtual reality equipment, not only can you learn in a virtual reality space, you can also attend university open campuses.
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Learn online, experience onsite
Work experience programs and workshops

This is a program for trying all sorts of new experiences in nature, in the city, and online. We provide overnight-stay programs where you can learn about regional industries onsite and workshops and talk sessions to think about social issues while engaging in communication with your peers.
Lucky Wheel Experience

Connect with peers who have similar interests
Online clubs and hobby groups

In online clubs, activities are mainly conducted online. While most of the activities take place online, the Investment Club, Enterprise Startup Club, and Politics Club provide in-person guidance from a special advisor. Our E‐sports Club always ranks high in competitions.
esports, politics, entrepreneurship, etc.

The N High School Group
performance record

N High School was included in the top ten for the Innovation category in the World's Best School Prizes

N High School has been selected as the only Japanese high school in the Innovation category for the World’s Best School Prizes, an award system headed by the British education support organization, T4 Education. It has been certified as a World’s Best School for three consecutive years since 2020.
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Academic advancements domestically and internationally

The N High School Group not only provides classes that consider students' life paths from the first year onward, but we also offer a range of life path support options, including company visit tours, internship support, and higher education advancement support for schools both within and outside of Japan. Every year, we achieve strong student placement results for well-known universities and popular companies. Additionally, we have a Research Club that conducts research in various specialized academic fields and an Enterprise Startup Club that receives practical guidance and startup support from business professionals, in our ongoing efforts to produce graduates who advance in a variety of directions beyond the typical path of higher education and careers.
Lucky Wheel Experience

Main Schools and
nationwide campuses

Each school in the N High School Group has a Main School. N High School has its Main School on Ikei Island with its expansive sugar cane fields, located in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture. S High School has its Main School where mythology and cutting-edge technology merge in the city of Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture. R High School has its Main School amidst the plentiful nature and world class industry of Kiryu City in Gunma Prefecture. On several scheduled days each year, students attend in-person classes conducted onsite. These classes are conducted at nationwide campuses for first- and third-year students, and at the designated Main School for second-year students.

List of Main Schools and nationwide campuses

N高校舎
N高等学校

Incorporated Educational Institution Name

KADOKAWA DWANGO Educational Institute

High school name

N High School

Main School

Ikei, Okinawa Main School

Opened date

April, 2016

Address

Yonashiro Ikei 224, Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture
904-2421

Courses

Credit system / Distance learning courses (extensive)

Department

General Curriculum Department

S高校舎
S高等学校

Incorporated Educational Institution Name

KADOKAWA DWANGO Educational Institute

High school name

S High School

Main School

Tsukuba, Ibaraki Main School

Opened date

April, 2021

Address

Tsukuriya 578-2, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture 300-4204

Courses

Credit system / Distance learning courses (extensive)

Department

General Curriculum Department

R高校舎
R高等学校

Incorporated Educational Institution Name

KADOKAWA DWANGO Educational Institute

High school name

R High School

Main School

Kiryu, Gunma Main School

Opened date

April, 2025

Address

Umedacho 1-185-1, Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture 376-0601

Courses

Credit system / Distance learning courses (extensive)

Department

General Curriculum Department

ADMISSION FROM APPLICATION

Only individuals with Japanese nationality are eligible to apply (residence location is not a requirement).
  1. School information sessions and individual consultations

    The N High School Group holds school information sessions, individual consultations, and open campuses online, at campuses, and at school venues as needed. We provide opportunities to learn about studying and school life at the N High School Group.
  2. Application preparation

    Required documents (forms designated by our organization) filled out by your junior high school must be submitted. Download the required documents for your school of choice (N High School, S High School, or R High School), and ask your junior high school to fill in the information.
  3. Web application

    The N High School Group offers a web application process which allows you to apply online. Check the application information, and apply to the school of your choice (N High School, S High School, or R High School).
  4. Document screening and entrance exam

    If you choose Commuter Course, Commuter Programming Course, or Tutoring Course (In-Person), you will need to take an entrance exam in addition to the document screening.
  5. Acceptance announcements

    You will receive an email notifying you of your acceptance into the school of your choice. If accepted, please follow the instructions in the email to confirm your intent to enroll.
  6. Admission procedures

    Following the instructions, advance through the procedures, including filling out the admission documents and submitting the entrance fee, tuition, etc.
Application page
(In Japanese language)

Note: Application must be submitted in Japanese only.

Messages from school officials

Hirokazu Okuhira
Hirokazu Okuhira
At our online high schools, follow your own learning path.
Hirokazu Okuhira
N High School and R High School Principal
With over 30 years of involvement in education related enterprises, Principal Okuhira believes in the potential of distance learning high schools, and has been involved in planning since the preparation phase of N High School.
Shinichi Yamanaka
Shinichi Yamanaka
Discover your dreams at a school of the future that is fully immersed in internet technology.
Shinichi Yamanaka
KADOKAWA DWANGO Educational Institute President
After graduating from the Faculty of Law at the University of Tokyo, President Yamanaka joined the Ministry of Education (now the ...