AEON-Amity, more commonly known as simply Amity is a chain of private English

English language

English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 schools in Japan, owned by, but operated independently (since 1994) of the larger AEON

Aeon

The word aeon, also spelled eon or æon , originally means "life", and/or "being", though it then tended to mean "age", "forever" or "for eternity". It is a Latin transliteration from the koine Greek word , from the archaic . In Homer it typically refers to life or lifespan...

 corporation. While AEON schools proper teach mostly adult students, Amity schools service almost exclusively children, from babies to teenagers.

The company is headquartered in Okayama and currently has over 70 schools across Japan.