Welcome To Department of Japanese

HOD Message

Dr. Asma Naveed

A warm welcome to the Department of Japanese Language! Since our establishment in 1981, our department has proudly served as a gateway for individuals eager to connect with Japan through its language and culture. What began as a centre dedicated to training Armed Forces personnel and government officials has blossomed into an inclusive academic community where learners from all walks of life are embraced. Whether you dream of studying in Japan, contributing to Pakistan’s vibrant tourism sector, or building strong business ties with Japanese companies, here you will find a place where you truly belong. Our department is more than a place to learn a language—it is a space where friendships are formed, cultural bridges are built, and futures are shaped. We invite you to join our community, where curiosity is nurtured, skills are cultivated and refined, and lifelong connections begin. Together, let's embark on an exciting journey of learning, discovery, and cultural exchange. Looking forward to welcoming you into our family of learners and dreamers. Warmest regards, Dr. Asma Naveed Head Department of Japanese Language

Overview

Welcome to the Department of Japanese Language. Our department offers comprehensive programs designed to develop proficiency in the Japanese language while fostering a deep understanding of Japan’s rich culture, history, and society. With a focus on academic excellence, cultural immersion, and global engagement, we prepare students for diverse careers and international opportunities. We are also proud to host the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) twice a year, providing learners with an official avenue to certify their language skills. Whether you’re beginning your language journey or advancing your skills, our dedicated faculty and dynamic curriculum provide the support and expertise to help you succeed.

Our Vision

To become a leading department of Japanese language, literature and culture studies.  

Our Mission

To foster communicative competence in Japanese language through innovative teaching and to create opportunities for the understanding of Japanese literature and culture.