A child can train for years and still never be truly seen.
Not in the language they think in. Not in the skill that is theirs alone.
We exist for that child — and for the parent who has been waiting.
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01 — The ache
This is not a failure of effort. It is a failure of being seen.
For families in Tokyo raising children in English, the path is familiar — and unfinished.
They train. Still, something essential goes unnamed.
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They think in English. The session does not.
Most football schools in Tokyo run in Japanese. Instruction never quite arrives in the
language your child lives in. Coaching in English is not a courtesy. It is the difference
between being managed and being understood.
02
A crowded hour cannot hold a serious child.
A school session is a shared hour. It cannot give the quality or volume a serious player
needs. The fault stays unnamed. The skill stays untrained. They go home still hungry.
03
They want higher. No one has named the way.
They can feel the next level. Nobody has named, with honesty, what is holding them back —
or what work should come next. Wanting more is not the problem. Being left without a method is.
04
The internet is loud. Almost none of it is theirs.
YouTube and social media offer infinite drills. Almost none of it is accountable, or theirs.
The question is not more information. It is whom you trust with the years they will not get back.
02 — What we hold
A former professional. A proven record.
The first Japanese player to win the golden boot in Australia’s NSW State League 1.
That career is now given privately, in English: 1-on-1 football and soccer coaching in Tokyo —
a long-form programme, and an app that turns intention into habit.
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English, without compromise
Every session is in English — the language of the home.
02
One-to-one private coaching, not a crowded hour
What a group soccer school cannot cover in quality or quantity, a 1-on-1 lesson can.
The work is theirs alone: the skills they must grow, at the intensity they need.
03
Diagnosis from a coach who has been there
We isolate the gap between the player they are and the player they can become —
then train only that gap. Higher football is pinpoint work, not a mystery.
04
A continuum — and a first lesson
Lasting skill is built on a medium-to-long-term programme: one diagnosis, one method, one arc.
A first lesson is welcome. Continuity is how the work becomes theirs.
05
The player’s own atelier
A private training app holds goals, daily focus, and homework. The player can return
at any hour. Awareness becomes habit.
The atelier app
What is written down becomes the standard.
Between sessions, good intentions dissolve. The atelier exists so they do not.
Goals, daily focus, and homework live in one private space.
Season aims, in one place
Daily focus from the coach
Homework that turns a session into a week
A record they can reopen anytime
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Atelier
Player · Tokyo
Season aim
Become the most reliable midfielder in the side.
Today’s focus
Receive on the half-turn. First touch into space.
Homework
Wall-pass series · 8 minutes
Weak-foot driven pass · 40
Juggling, both feet · 100
“Quality over speed. Open the hip before the ball arrives.”
03 — The programme
One arc. Not a collection of hours.
There is no shortcut to solid skill. That is why we do not stop at a single session.
A continuous programme is how ability accumulates. (A one-off lesson is also welcome.)
Session 01
The first lesson
A private session of listening and seeing: a hearing of where the player is, and a live
analysis of their play.
The following day
The programme, in writing
A written document: the issues, the prescribed training, and the medium-to-long-term schedule.
Session 02, onward
The continuum
Training follows the programme. The atelier makes daily self-work habitual — not occasional.
“You do not need more noise. You need a coach who will look at your child until the work
becomes obvious — then stay long enough for it to become theirs.”
04 — Investment
Two plans. A clear investment.
Begin with a first lesson. Continue on the Standard Plan — or, for every day as first priority, Premium.
Plan I
Standard Plan
¥4,000
First lesson · 60 minutes
Included in the first lesson
Hearing of the player’s situation
Training
Analysis and proposal — the issues, and the prescribed training
If you continue
From the 2nd lesson (60 min)¥9,800/ session
Medium-to-long-term programme, and self-practice
Dedicated player training app
Training
Analysis each session, and revised training
Plan II
Premium Plan
¥190,000
Monthly
As a first-priority VIP
Location and time set around the client — generally in central Tokyo
One lesson a day, available every day
Medium-to-long-term programme, and self-practice
Dedicated player training app
Training
Analysis each session, and revised training
05 — The coach
A proven elite coach.
Your child is coached by the founder — not a rotating bench. A former professional, with the record to match.
Founder & CEO, Kepty Co., Ltd.
Tomohiro Kajiyama
After Cemano Kobe Youth U-18 and Kansai University, he played two seasons as a professional
in Australia’s NSW State League 1. In 2017 he became the first Japanese player to win
the league’s Golden Boot award.
After retiring, he joined Recruit Holdings, on strategy for Study Sapuri and Quipper.
He then founded Kepty Co., Ltd., and now coaches young players in Tokyo in English —
privately, and over time.
06 — FAQ
Football private lessons in Tokyo, answered.
For international families in Kanto looking for 1-on-1 soccer coaching in English.
Do you offer football private lessons in Tokyo in English?
Yes. Football Private Lesson is 1-on-1 soccer coaching in English, in Tokyo — for children
who need more than a Japanese group school hour.
Is this a 1-on-1 lesson or a soccer English school?
It is a private 1-on-1 lesson, not a group soccer English school. One player, one coach,
and a written programme the family can hold.
Where in Tokyo and Kanto do you train?
Lessons are held mainly in Minato-ku and Koto-ku. Families from elsewhere in Tokyo and
from other prefectures in Kanto are welcome.
Who are soccer private lessons for?
Elementary and junior-high players in international and English-speaking homes.
How much is a first 1-on-1 football lesson?
The first 60-minute lesson is ¥4,000. If you continue, Standard Plan sessions are ¥9,800.
A Premium Plan is also available.
Are you ready?
If you have already seen it in them.
Tell us about the player. Begin with a first lesson, or ask how the programme would fit.
Enquiry
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