About Karanga Language Academy
Education. Exploration. Satisfaction.
Karanga Language Academy is an innovative startup English school located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Kita-Senju, Tokyo, Japan. Our mission is to create a dynamic and immersive learning environment where students of all ages can master the English language, develop cultural fluency, and build the confidence to thrive in a globalized world. Our unique approach combines interactive teaching methods, personalized instruction, and cultural integration to create a holistic learning experience.
About Karanga Language Academy
Meet Our Team
Karanga Language Academy would not be the same without our team of passionate, professional and dedicated teachers. We’re extremely proud to share some of their stories with you, and if you have any questions or remarks - get in touch with us!
Co-Founder & Academic Course Director
Iain Hair
Iain is from the UK and is a fan of soccer and a huge Liverpool FC fan. He has also worked as a lecturer at Waseda University and Chiba University, and as a full-time corporate lecturer for many years.
Co-Founder & Chief Administrative Officer
Sachie Hair
Sachie returned from California, in the USA, where she lived for 10 years. She ran a dog grooming salon while living there, and is now the mother of a lively 4 year old child.
Instructor
Antoinette Gupton
Antoinette is originally from the USA and she loves horror movies. Her nickname is Aniko-chan and she has lived in Korea. Aniko is a friendly and cheerful instructor.