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Ages 6–12 Grade 1 – Grade 6 Mirai Minds + Cambridge Centre (Ichigaya) Rolling enrollment · Start any week

Minecraft English

Immersive English missions inside Minecraft combine building, teamwork and problem-solving. Students discuss plans, follow task briefs, make decisions and present their creations in English.

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Chibikko shūchū (children watching a screen)
Ages
Ages 6–1226101418
Runs
  1. Mon4:00 PMruns
  2. Tueno session
  3. Wedno session
  4. Thuno session
  5. Frino session
  6. Satno session
  7. Sunno session
Where
Mirai Minds + Cambridge Centre (Ichigaya)
Group
Capped at 12
Tuition
¥3,500 / sessionTrial lesson ¥3,500
  • Small groupCapped at 12, every child takes part.
  • Mondays, 4:00–5:00 PMDays and time
  • Term: Sep–Dec 2026Rolling enrollment: join any week, and carry on from term to term.
  • IchigayaWhere it runs

What does a session look like? 60 min

  1. 1

    0–5 min5 min

    Mission brief

    Read the task and the key words.

  2. 2

    5–15 min10 min

    Plan

    Teams agree a plan, in English.

  3. 3

    15–40 min25 min

    Build

    Teams build in Minecraft, using English to coordinate.

  4. 4

    40–45 min5 min

    Check-in

    Compare progress against the brief.

  5. 5

    45–57 min12 min

    Present

    Teams give a tour of their build.

  6. 6

    57–60 min3 min

    Reflect

    One new word or phrase each child used.

What your child will learn

  1. Functional English Using English to plan and get things done.
  2. Collaboration Building together as a team.
  3. Planning & problem-solving Following a brief from idea to finished build.
  4. Presenting Showing and explaining their creations.

Sample activities

  • Build a Village

    Plan and build a village with homes, a market and a school.

  • Escape the Maze

    Follow written clues in English to find the exit.

  • Eco City

    Design a city that runs on clean energy.

  • Tour Guide

    Give the class a guided tour of your build.

Levels

  1. Pre A1 Starters

    approx. ages 6–7
  2. A1 Movers

    approx. ages 7–9
  3. A2 Flyers

    approx. ages 9–12

Teams are grouped by English level after the trial lesson.

From here to the first lesson

  1. Choose a date

    Pick a session from the form. It takes about a minute and nothing is charged.

  2. We confirm

    We reply within one business day with your date and a payment link for the trial fee.

  3. Come to a real lesson

    Your child joins the regular group. There is no commitment to carry on afterwards.

Your teacher Evyn Bryant Linguistics · English · Second Language Acquisition I'm Evyn, and I've lived in Japan for five years after serving in the US Army and working as an Emergency Medical Technician. I studied journalism and public relations for my bachelor's degree, then earned a master's in education with a focus on TESOL and second language acquisition. Outside work, I enjoy reading, independent research, writing my blog, and watching baseball.
Speciality
  • Linguistics
  • English
  • Second Language Acquisition
More about Evyn
Background
Bachelors of Arts (Journalism-Public Relations) | Masters of Science in Education (TESOL) Applied, Educational, Theoretical Linguistics - Second Language Acquisition (SLA)
Outside class
I like to read, do independent research, write my blog, watch baseball, spend time with my fiancee!
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FAQs

Good questions, answered

Children aged 6 to 12 who love Minecraft and learn best through purposeful play.

Mondays, 4:00 to 5:00 PM, in Ichigaya.

No. Beginners learn the basics in the first session, and teams mix experience levels.

A term is a set block of weekly classes with a clear start and end. This class is rolling, so your child can join any week, and we tie it to the school terms: the current term is September to December 2026. Our terms are September to December, January to March and April to July.

Reserve a place

Enroll in the program, or try a single lesson first. Either way we reply within 1 business day.

1What would you like to do?
2When
Schedule

Mon · 4:00 PM

Only the days this program runs can be picked: Mon · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM.

3Who is coming

Your confirmation goes here.

Only if we need to reach you about the date.

No payment is taken unless the page says so above. We never share your details.

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