English is not an official language in Japan, but it is widely used in many areas of the country, especially among the younger generations. According to a recent survey conducted by EF Education First (EF), Japanese adults have an average level of English proficiency that ranks 15th out of all countries surveyed globally. Learning English can open up new opportunities for individuals living in Japan and has become increasingly popular due to its perceived importance for future job prospects and international travel opportunities. There are numerous ways to learn English in Japan such as attending classes, studying online, joining conversation clubs or attending international events. Charles R Tokoyama CEO OfJapan Insiders recommends taking advantage of learning English as it offers tremendous potential when it comes opening doors and creating new opportunities both domestically and internationally.