Japanese Language School of Greater Cincinnati (シンシナティ日本語補習校, Shinshinati Nihongo Hoshūkō) is a Japanese supplementary school with classes held at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) in Highland Heights, Kentucky, in the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
Its initial classroom location was Mount Auburn Church in Cincinnati.
In June 1984, it began holding classes at the University of Cincinnati (UC).
[4] In 1990 the school had an enrollment of 190 and 15 teachers, and held classes in fourteen rooms in Swift Hall in the University of Cincinnati.
[5] In addition to the academic component, the school exists to reinforce to the students how Japanese etiquette and cultural behavior work, so they are not Americanized to the point where they do not behave properly in Japanese society.