Jena Academy Launches "Jena Academy UTokyo English Long Passage Online Course" to Systematically Learn 50 Years of UTokyo English Long Passage Past Questions and Dramatically Improve Reading Comprehension

Jena Academy has launched an online course that systematically covers 50 years of past English long passage questions from the University of Tokyo entrance exams, aiming to dramatically improve students' reading comprehension.
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  • 📰 Published: April 3, 2026 at 00:31

April 2026
Jena Academy

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Jena Academy Launches "UTokyo English Long Passage Online Course" to Systematically Learn 50 Years of UTokyo English Long Passage Past Questions and Dramatically Improve Reading Comprehension
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Jena Academy (operated by We Are Education Co., Ltd.) will begin offering the "UTokyo English Long Passage Course," an online learning material that allows students to systematically study 50 years of past questions for Question 5 (long passage problems), one of the most important areas in the University of Tokyo's English entrance examination.

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■ Overview of the UTokyo English Course
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This course is designed for students who have completed the basics of high school English, eliminating unnecessary lectures and focusing on practical exercises for UTokyo English. Through an overwhelming volume of 50 years of past questions, it comprehensively strengthens reading comprehension, processing speed, and question-response skills.

Click here for the course introduction page:

https://jena-academy.com/utokyo/english

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■ Development Background
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In the University of Tokyo's English entrance examination, the long passage reading comprehension problems are characterized by:

・Large volume of text
・High level of abstraction
・Diversity of questions

making it difficult to cope with mere vocabulary and grammar knowledge.

Furthermore, within a limited examination time, comprehensive abilities are required to:

・Read quickly and accurately
・Grasp the intent of the questions
・Construct answers

However, traditional learning methods had challenges such as:

"Insufficient volume of long passage practice"
"Inability to acquire a sense of time for the actual exam"

Therefore, this course was developed to specialize in UTokyo English Question 5 (English long passage problems), providing materials for systematically practicing 50 years of past questions.

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■ Content Provided
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(1) UTokyo English Question 5 (English Long Passage Problems) 50 years of past questions
Long passage problems are organized by year, allowing for systematic practice.

(2) Explanatory videos
Explain the intent of the questions, the reading process, and how to derive answers.

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■ Course Features
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① Overwhelming volume of practice specialized in long passage problems
Acquire UTokyo English-specific reading patterns through 50 years of past questions.

② Practical-oriented design eliminating waste
Improve scoring ability through practice-centered learning, not lecture-centered.

③ Thorough training in time allocation
Acquire optimal problem-solving methods within the exam time through practice in actual exam format.

④ Enhancement of reading speed
Improve processing speed by combining extensive reading and vocabulary training.

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■ Target Audience
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・Those aspiring to the University of Tokyo or other top-tier universities

・Those with Eiken Pre-1st grade level or equivalent English proficiency
・Junior high school students (3rd year) to high school students (3rd year) who have completed high school English grammar

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■ Value of the Course
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This course aims to systematically acquire "the ability to read long passages" not merely as reading comprehension, but as:

・Techniques for scoring in exams
・Ability to process within a limited time

By mastering the long passage section, which makes a difference in UTokyo English, you can significantly increase your chances of admission.

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■ Request for Materials, Inquiries, and Trial Lessons
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For requests for materials, inquiries, and trial lesson applications, please use the dedicated form or LINE official channel on the inquiry page below.

https://jena-academy.com/inquiry

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■ About Jena Academy
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Jena Academy is a cram school that "supports each individual and delivers optimal learning," providing educational programs tailored to the goals and learning situations of each child, from beginners to those aspiring to advance to the University of Tokyo, other top medical schools, and overseas universities.

In English education, we adopt a unique bilingual method and develop a curriculum aimed at fostering "the ability to understand English as English."

Furthermore, in science and mathematics subjects, we support steady academic improvement with a view to university entrance exams through individualized learning programs tailored to each student's understanding and progress.

Moreover, for the 2026 entrance exams, all students in our university entrance exam course achieved admission to their first-choice universities.

■ Jena Academy Official Website
https://jena-academy.com

■ Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/jenaacademy/

■ Enrollment Guide NOTE
https://note.com/jena_support

■ Materials Request / Inquiry Official LINE
https://lin.ee/PTp2Dbj

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FAQ

What kind of students is this course for?

It is for students who have completed basic high school English and aspire to UTokyo or other top universities, or junior high to high school students with Eiken Pre-1st grade level English proficiency.

Why does the course specialize in UTokyo English long passages?

Because UTokyo English Entrance Exam Question 5 (long passages) is characterized by its volume, abstractness, and diverse questions, requiring comprehensive abilities. Mastering this area is considered crucial for admission.

What content is provided in the course?

The course provides 50 years of past exam questions for UTokyo English Question 5, along with explanatory videos on question intent, reading process, and how to derive answers.