The 2023-2 Japanese Language Proficiency Test
Sunday, December 3, 2023, York University
Test Headquarters:
VH1154 (Central), VH1158 (N1, N2, N3, N4, N5)
Registration:
8:00 - 9:50 Vari Hall Rotunda
ID check:
8:00 - 10:00 upon entering each designated lecture hall
Orientation:
10:00 - 10:10 via Zoom, designated lecture hall
Instructions:
10:10 - 10:25 designated lecture hall
Test begins:
10:30
Coordinator:
Norio Ota (York)Technical support: Mike Street (IT Adviser, York), Filipe Medeiros (York grad, Qbuild Software)
HQ Assistants:
Wonkyung Lee, Ava-karie Hislop, Airu Noguchi, Kei Chun Bryan Miu
Japan Foundation: Ms. Noriko Yamamoto (Executive Director), Ms. Salma Saleh (Program Officer)
Level N1a
Room:
Accolade West (ACW) 109 (Registrants: 80 #10001-10080 Capacity: 400)
Proctors:
Kumiko Inutsuka (Chief, York), Yukari Seko (TMU)
Assistants:
Jocelyn Ngan, Sohichiroh Ogai, Karin Furuyama
Level N1b
Room:
Accolade West (ACW) 206 (Registrants: 73 #10081-10153 Capacity: 300)
Proctors:
Akiko Mitsui (Chief, York), Ai Taniguchi (UT, Scarb)
Assistants:
Miku Hayashi, Mitsuru Uemura, Natsuka Kakizaki
Schedule:
10:30-12:20
12:20-12:30
12:30-12:50 12:50-13:00
13:00-13:55 13:55-14:05(110 min)(10 min)(20 min)(10 min)(55 min)(10 min)
Language Knowledge Collect/Check (Break)Instruction
ListeningCollect/Check
Level N2a
Room:
Curtis Lecture Hall A (Registrants: 80 #20002-20080 Capacity: 196)
Proctors:
Kozumi Miya-Woodford (Chief, TJLS), Rie Liu (Miyamoto)(Seneca)
Assistants:
Minna Yamada-Boudsamad, Bruce Wu, Ellen Paiva de Miranda
Level N2b
Curtis Lecture Hall G (Registrants: 80 #20081-20160 Capacity: 198)
Room:
Proctors:Miyabi Nowzari (Chief, Seneca), Tomoko Matsumoto (Private tutor)
Assistants:
Sarah Gangapersaud, Daniel Sobalski, Wing Hei Melody Chan
Schedule:
10:30-12:15
12:15-12:25
12:25-12:45 12:45-12:55 12:55-13:45 13:45-13:55(105 minutes)(10 min)(20 min)(10 min)(50 minutes) (10 min)Language Knowledge Collect/Check (Break)Instruction
ListeningCollect/Check
Level N3a
Room:Curtis Lecture Hall C (Registrants: 70 #30001-30070 Capacity: 158)
Proctors:
Cary Takagaki (Chief, York), Liisa Duncan (York)
Assistants:
Travis Wong, Melissa Dushaj, Kiu Ching Pak
Level N3b
Room:
Curtis Lecture Hall D (Registrants: 91 #30071-30161 Capacity: 210)
Proctors:
Eri Takahashi (Chief, York), Xiao Ning Shi (Karen) (York)
Assistants:
Zeta Lhenea Sovery, Safa Popalzay, Nathan Nguyen
Schedule:
10:30-11:00(30 min)
Vocabulary
13:20-13:30(10 min)
Instruction
Level N4a
Room:
Proctors:

11:00-11:10 11:10-11:30 11:30-12:40 11:40-12:50 12:50-13:00 13:00-13:20(10 min)(20 min)(10 min)(70 min)(10 min)(20 min)Collect/Check (Break)Instruction Reading
Collect/Check Break
13:30-14:10 14:10-14:20(40 min)(10 min)
ListeningCollect/Check
Curtis Lecture Hall E (Registrants: 70 #40001-40070 Capacity: 198)
Yukiko Yoshizumi (Chief, UT), James White (Sheffield)

Assistants:
Level N4b
Room:
Proctors:
Assistants:

Colin Lane, Aliyah Chou, Jin Xin Yin
Curtis Lecture Hall F (Registrants: 77 #40071-40147 Capacity: 198)
Keiko Nakajima (Chief, TJLS), Suzanne Prague (HFHG)
Avery Ervin, Nguyen Thao Anh Le, Louise Jansen Agarpao

Schedule:
10:30-10:55 10:55-11:05 11:05-11:25 11:25-11:35 11:35-12:30 12:30-12:40 12:40-13:00(25 minutes) (10 min)(20 min)(10 minutes) (55 min)(10 min)(20 min)
Vocabulary Collect/Check (Break)Instruction Reading
Collect/Check (Break)
13:00-13:10 13:10-13:45 13:45-13:55(10 min)(35 min)(10 min)
Instruction Listening
Collect/Check
Level N5a
Room:
Vari Hall B (Registrants: 80 #50004-50080 Capacity: 206)
Proctors:
Yasuyo Tomita (Chief, OISE/UT), Fabiano Rocha (UT)Assistants:
Ethan Chin, Giovanni Di Mauro, Genxin Gao
Level N5b
Room:
Vari Hall C (Registrants: 82 #50081-50162 Capacity: 199)
Proctors:
Ikuko Komuro-Lee (Chief, UT), Ayumi Takai (UT, Library)
Assistants:
Ryan Le, Joshua Moses, Hei Tung Chloe Shek
Schedule:
10:30-10:50 10:50-11:00 11:00-11:20 11:20-11:30 11:30-12:10 12:10-12:20 12:20-12:40(20 min)(10 min)(20 min)(10 min)(40 minutes) (10 min)(20 min)
Vocabulary Collect/Check (Break)Instruction Reading
Collect/Check (Break)
12:40-12:50 12:50-13:20 13:20-13:30(10 min)(30 min)(10 min)
Instruction Listening
Collect/Check
Special (Level N2a Registrant #: 20001)
Room:
Vari Hall 1005
Proctor:
Norio Ota
Assistant:Claudia Sze Wing HoSchedule: x1.5
10:30-13:10
13:10-13:25
13:25-13:30
13:30 – 14:45(160 min)(15 min)(5 min)(75 minutes)
Language Knowledge (Break)Instruction
Listening
Special (Level N5a Registrant #: 50001)
Room:
Vari Hall 2005
Proctor:
Norio Ota
Assistant:
Chengsi Ma
Schedule: x1.5
10:30-11:00 11:00-11:15 11:15-11:20 11:20-12:20 12:20-12:35 12:35-12:40 12:40-13:25(30 min)(15 min)(5 min)(60 min)(15 min)(5 min)(45 min)
Vocabulary (Break)Instruction
Reading(Break)Instruction
Listening
Special (Level N5a Registrant #: 50002)
Room:Vari Hall 2009
Proctor:
Norio Ota
Assistant:June Lee
Special (Level N5a Registrant #: 50003)
Room:
Vari Hall 2016
Proctor:
Norio Ota
Assistant:
Maximos Yao
Schedule: x1.3
10:30-10:56 10:56-11:10 11:10-11:15 11:15-12:10 12:10-12:25 12:25-12:30 12:30-13:10(26 min)(14 min)(5 min)(55 min)(15 min)(5 min)(40 min)
Vocabulary (Break)Instruction
Reading(Break)Instruction
Listening