Special Online Thai Phrase Course with Fukutomi Sensei and Welcome Tainuma Extended Registration Until July 12, 2026

Thai Phrase Certification Course

In an effort to enhance engagement with the Thai language and culture, NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd., spearheaded by CEO Daisuke Numata, has announced the extension of early registration benefits for the Thai Phrase Certification until July 12, 2026. This online course, hosted on the e-commerce platform Bookbird, is focused on popular phrases frequently used in Thai dramas, fan meetings, and social media.

Free Online Course Details

Those who register for the Thai Phrase Certification by the extended deadline will gain complimentary access to a special online class conducted by renowned instructors Fukutomi-sensei and Welcome Tainuma. Held on July 25, 2026, at 6:00 PM, this session is expected to last about an hour and will explore commonly heard phrases in Thai dramas and events. Participants will learn not only the meanings and uses of these phrases but also the cultural contexts behind them.

Additionally, attendees can submit the Thai phrases they wish to learn in advance, making it a collaborative and engaging experience. This initiative aims to deepen participants' understanding of Thai culture and enhance their fan activities regarding Thai entertainment.

About the Thai Phrase Certification

The Thai Phrase Certification encourages fans to prepare for interactions with their favorite Thai celebrities minus any compromises. With the tagline, "No Compromise in Meeting Your Favorite," this certification allows participants to enjoyably learn phrases commonly used in Thai dramas, ultimately aiding them in expressing their feelings in Thai.

The certification will be fully supported by a book published by KADOKAWA in 2024 titled, Fundamental Thai Phrases to Learn While Being Captivated by Thai Dramas, which will serve as a learning tool for this certification.

Certification Overview

- Name: Thai Phrase Certification
- Website: Thai Phrase Certification
- Features:

- Learn phrases commonly used in Thai dramas
- Understand expressions for fan meetings and social media
- Designed for beginners yet effective in showcasing participants' skills

- Registration Period: May 14, 2026 – August 5, 2026
- Exam Date: August 23, 2026, from 10:50 AM to 11:20 AM
- Examination Venue: Online
- Exam Fee: 4,950 JPY (including tax)
- Results Announcement: September 18, 2026
- Certification Issuance: Original design certification after the third week of September 2026
- Organizer: Bookbird
- Operator: NIPPAN Segumo Co., Ltd.
- Special Cooperation: KADOKAWA Language Book Editing Department

Certification Benefits

Participants who successfully pass the certification exam will receive three exclusive rewards:
1. Personalized Thai Congratulatory Voice by guest speaker Parse Nakun, delivering a unique congratulatory message in Thai.
2. Printable Thai Phrase Resources for fan activities, providing useful phrases for events and fan meetings.
3. An Original Passing Certificate commemorating the achievement in learning the Thai language.

About Bookbird

Bookbird is an EC site dedicated to the import and sale of international books, magazines, and goods, launched in August 2022. It showcases a range of about 3,000 items, bolstered by established relationships with international publishers. Over the past years, Bookbird has organized events that celebrate Thai culture, such as the 'Thai Family Sale' and 'Butterbear Day'. The social media account for Bookbird has now been rebranded to the 'Thai Numa Committee' highlighting its objective to foster a community centered around Thai dramas, actors, and culture.

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