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Learn Japanese with the teacher Tomo.
5.0

113 Lessons

Tomoid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
+1

📘 Genki I & II / 💬 Conversation Practice I am a native Japanese speaker but I can also speak English fluently. 🇯🇵🇬🇧 I am from Japan, but currently living in Finland. I have been teaching Japanese for about 4 years and I have done thousands of lessons with people of all ages and backgrounds. My biggest hobby is travelling and I have been to 36 countries! ✈️🌏 During our lessons,... 🙌 I always make sure to create a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, so you don't have to be nervous! I am here as a teacher, but we can talk like friends! Don't hesitate to ask any questions! 🇬🇧 I speak English, so I can teach you effectively through English too! *🗓️There might not be many open slots in my schedule, but I can always try to adjust to your schedule based on your convenience. So just feel free to send me a message! We can discuss our schedule!

USD 18.00/trial
Available 15:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Tomo I..
5.0

7,738 Lessons

Tomo I.id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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Thai
·English
·Korean
·Chinese (Mandarin)
·French
+5

I use google document for each student, so my students could easily review what you learned later # I would like to use Zoom as platform, because it is stable. * I use google document for each student, so you could easily review what you learned later グーグルドキュメントをそれぞれの生徒に作ります。後で簡単に復習ができます I passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, and currently I worked as a full-time Japanese teacher at a high school in Thailand for 3 years and a half. 我通过了日语老师的考试。然后在泰国的高中教日语了三年半。 日本語の先生のテストに合格し、タイの高校で日本語を3年半おしえました。 I like to learn a lot of languages, so I understand learners' feelings. I could teach Japanese using other languages, such as English, Thai and so on. 我喜欢学习好几个的外语。所以我知道学生的感觉。我可以用英语,泰语,等等教日语。 ことばのべんきょうが好きで、学生のみなさんのきもちがわかります。英語、タイ語などでおしえることもできます。 長い間、日本でボランティアとして日本語をおしえてきました。日本語の先生のテストに合格したあと、タイの高校で日本語をおしえました。 I was teaching Japanese language as volunteer for many years in Japan for foreigners. After that I passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, and I worked at a high school in Thailand as a Japanese language teacher for 3 years and a hafl. I would recommend to my students to choose zoom for my lesson. #Conversation We use materials, talk a lot and I correct mistakes by typing in the google document # General course We learn 4 areas (Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing) by using materials # JLPT course We practice materials aiming for the pass of N1 - N5

USD 9.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Takako.
5.0

26 Lessons

Takakoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

表現力を広げる会話中心の日本語レッスン🗣️+18年のビジネス経験でサポート! こんにちは!日本出身でイギリス在住のTakakoです! あなたの知っている日本語を「話せる」に変えましょう! 会話をメインにしたレッスンをしています🌸 私は留学と国際結婚の経験を活かしながら、レッスンではあなたが「たくさん話せる」ようにサポートします。 日常会話、旅行、買い物、レストラン、敬語など、あなたの目的に合わせて楽しく練習しましょう。 🗣️レッスン内容 ・たくさんはなせる会話レッスン ・会話+教材の基礎レッスン→「GENKI」や「いろどり」、オリジナルテキスト、写真を使います ・職場で使うリアルな日本語、自然な敬語 ・ネイティブが使う自然な表現 ・発音、イントネーションの改善 ※Google MeetでのレッスンOK◎ レッスンの雰囲気😊 「うまく言えない」「間違えたくない」そんな気持ちがあっても大丈夫。 私は聞くことが得意なので、あなたのペースを大切にしながら安心して話せる日本語の時間を作ります。 私について🌸 日本では18年以上、シェフやマネジメントの仕事をしていて、採用やスタッフ教育も担当してきました。 趣味は料理、食べ歩き、買い物、マンガ、ゲーム、ドラマ、映画、散歩、自転車です🚲 出かけるのも好きで日本では成田山、日光、高尾山、スカイツリー、ディズニーシーがお気に入りです。 最近はイギリスのエクセターとストーンヘンジ、後オランダに旅行に行きました🌸

USD 7.00/trial
Available 08:45 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Yukie (ゆきえ).
5.0

1,878 Lessons

Yukie (ゆきえ)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
+1

🌿 Achieve Goals with a Pro: Tailored Lessons & Post-Class Notes! 🌿 🎯 Recommended For 🎯 ・You have goals like travel, JLPT, studying abroad, or career. ・You live in Japan or abroad but lack chances to speak natural Japanese. ・You simply enjoy Japanese culture, anime, or the language! 🍎 Lesson Flow 🍎 1) Warm-up Chat: Casual talk to start. I will take notes, fixing mistakes and writing more natural expressions so you can review them after class. 2) Your Requests: I will check your requests or questions and gladly incorporate them into the lesson. 3) Post-Lesson Notes: I will send a document with our conversation notes and key points via italki chat. 4)Extra Advice: If there is additional feedback, I will write it in your italki lesson feedback section. ・📕 Textbooks: Available upon request. See examples in my "Japanese Grammar Room📕🖍️". ・📝 Homework (Optional): For extra practice, send your writing before class and we will review it. 🌟 About Me 🌟 ・Experienced Tutor: 10 years tutoring teens. I excel at breaking down complex concepts simply. ・Corporate Background: 15 years in business. I can help you master business Japanese and etiquette. ・Language Lover: I study English and Chinese, so I understand your challenges! 🍄 Important Information 🍄 ・Who Can Join: Junior high students to adults of all levels. ・Lesson Duration: Includes a 5-minute break at the end. ・Cancellation: Within 24 hours of the start time will be charged the full fee. ✨ Ready to improve? Book a trial lesson today! ✨

USD 10.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Nami Tsumagari.
4.9

51 Lessons

Nami Tsumagariid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
·Spanish
+1

🌸 Let's Talk Instead of Just Memorizing!|Spanish OK| I'm a Japanese living in Mexico 😊 🌸 Let's Talk Instead of Just Memorizing! 🌸 Hi! I'm Nami 😊 I teach Japanese in English and Spanish. 🌸 My Teaching Style I believe that both input and output are important for language learning. Even if you know grammar and vocabulary, it's hard to communicate without practice.That's why we focus on the conversation! Don't worry about making mistakes! I'll help you correct them naturally while keeping the conversation going. My goal is to help you speak Japanese with confidence. 🌸 Lesson Content We'll practice✨ Everyday conversation✨ Natural Japanese expressions✨ Pronunciation✨ Vocabulary and grammar✨ Listening and reading support when needed We can talk about daily life, hobbies, travel, culture, recent events, or any topic you enjoy. 🌸 My Lessons Are Great For ✓ Students who want to speak natural Japanese ✓ Anyone who wants to improve conversation skills ✓ People who want more confidence speaking ✓ Those who want to make Japanese friends ✓ Students tired of textbook-only study ✓ Complete beginners Beginners are very welcome! We can learn step by step at your own pace. 🌸 About Me I have experience living abroad, so I understand both the challenges and the fun of learning a new language. I currently live in Mexico and enjoy traveling, volleyball, and language learning. Tell me about your goals and interests, and I'll create lessons that match your level and needs.Let's enjoy learning together and help you speak Japanese more naturally! I look forward to meeting you!

USD 10.00/trial
Available 18:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Haruka.
5.0

2,119 Lessons

Harukaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Spanish

Haruka👩‍🏫Profe japonesa🇯🇵3años exp .✅🌟Principiantes👍Japanese teacher🇯🇵3 years exp🌟Beginners 👩‍🏫Enseñé japonés a estudiantes principiantes de entre 14 y 36 años🏫 en 2 escuelas de idiomas en España ✅Puedo crear clases para tus propósitos como gramática, conversación, JLPT, etc 💎Puedo enseñar a quienes quieran estudiar japonés por afición cómo anime y manga📕 👩‍🏫スペインの2つの語学学校で14歳から36歳までの初心者の生徒に日本語を教えていました🏫 ✅文法をしっかり学ぶクラスや会話を中心としたクラスなど要望に合わせたクラスを作れます。 ✅多くの人が日本語を学ぶきっかけになるアニメや漫画などのサブカルにもある程度詳しいので、教科書を使った文法の授業より趣味から日本語を勉強したい方にも対応できます。✨ 👩‍🏫I taught Japanese to beginner students between the ages of 14 and 36 at 2 language schools in Spain🏫🇯🇵 ✅ I will create a class for your purpose such as grammar, conversation, JLPT, etc 💎Welcome anime and manga fan

USD 14.00/Hour
Available 19:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Yuki.
5.0

4,852 Lessons

Yukiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

If you so wish, I'll correct any mistakes in your grammar and pronunciation。 I completed all the requirements of Japanese Language Teacher Training Course (420 hours.) This course is certified as a professional Japanese language teacher by the agency for cultural affairs in Japan. 文化庁認定の日本語教師養成講座420時間総合課程を修了していて、日本語教師としての資格があります。

USD 7.00/trial
Available 10:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Cherry.
5.0

2,620 Lessons

Cherryid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

I completed the 420-hour Japanese teacher training course! Japanese teacher license ー Completed the 420-hour Japanese teacher training course. Proofreader ― It is a qualification to check misspellings in publications. Children's English Instructor ― It is a qualification to teach English to children. TEFL and TESOL --- This is an International English teacher's license.

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher りょうた.
5.0

1,049 Lessons

りょうたid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
+2

日本語を話すことへの不安を無くし、自信を持つための時間 こんにちは。 私の名前は りょうた です。 愛媛県出身です。 私の好きなことは旅行やスポーツ観戦、読書、散歩などです。 旅行中に現地の人と話したり、スタジアムで野球を観たり、コーヒーを飲みながら本を読んだり、緑が多い場所で散歩することがとても好きです。 また、私も言語学習者です。英語とベトナム語を勉強しています。 ですので、時々、オンラインレッスンを利用します。学習した単語を自然に使えなかったり、忘れたりして、レッスンでうまく話せなかった経験が何度もあります。 これらの経験を活かして、日本語を話すことへの不安を感じさせない雰囲気を作り、自信を持って話せるようにサポートします。 *日本語教育能力検定試験合格

USD 7.00/trial
Available 04:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Sayuri.
5.0

3,974 Lessons

Sayuriid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

Let's enjoy learning Japanese with me! 一起開心地學日文吧!私と一緒に日本語の勉強をしましょう😊 🌸 Welcome! I'm Sayuri, a Certified Japanese Teacher. Want to speak Japanese naturally and confidently? I'm from Fukuoka, Japan, and I've taught over 3,800 online lessons to students from around the world. I have more than 5 years of teaching experience, passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, and completed a 420-hour teacher training course. I create Japanese learning content for 65,000+ learners, so I understand students' challenges. Whether your goal is traveling in Japan, passing the JLPT, or having natural conversations with native speakers, I'll create lessons that match your pace and goals. I believe learning should be enjoyable and practical. My lessons are perfect for: • Beginners • Daily Conversation • Japanese for Travel • JLPT You'll get: ✓ Personalized lessons ✓ Clear grammar explanations ✓ Original materials ✓ Review notes & optional homework As a language learner myself, I know learning can be challenging. My goal is not only to help you study Japanese, but to help you enjoy using it with confidence in everyday life. I look forward to meeting you in our first lesson. Let's enjoy learning Japanese together! ────────────────── こんにちは!日本語教師のさゆりです。 福岡県出身で、これまでに3,800回以上のオンラインレッスンを担当し、4年以上世界中の学習者をサポートしてきました。 日本語教育能力検定試験に合格し、420時間日本語教師養成講座も修了しています。また、日本語学習コンテンツを発信し、6万5千人以上の学習者にご覧いただいています。 旅行・JLPT・日常会話など、一人ひとりの目標やレベルに合わせてレッスンを行います。初心者の方も安心して受講してください。 私自身も外国語を学んでいるので、「話したいのに話せない」という気持ちがよく分かります。間違いを恐れず、楽しく自信を持って話せるようサポートします。

USD 15.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher まいこ.
5.0

291 Lessons

まいこid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

🧠日本語脳(にほんごのう)に変(か)えよう!😎 🇯🇵 Native Japanese Tutor | Conversational Japanese | JLPT N3–N1 Hi, I’m Maiko, a native Japanese tutor specializing in Conversational Japanese for adult learners. With 680+ online lessons taught, I help intermediate and advanced students improve speaking fluency, natural pronunciation, and real-life communication skills. My lessons are best for learners who: ・Study JLPT N3/N2/N1 ・Want to speak natural Japanese confidently ・Need Japanese conversation practice ・Want to sound less textbook-like ・Love anime, travel, and Japanese culture ・Plan to live, work, or travel in Japan ✨ In My Lessons ・Conversational Japanese ・Natural daily expressions ・Speaking fluency training ・Pronunciation correction ・Vocabulary expansion ・Casual phrases and slang ・Real Japanese used by native speakers 🎯 Lesson Style My lessons are interactive, practical, and customized to your goals. Instead of long grammar explanations, we focus on active speaking, corrections, and natural output so you can communicate more smoothly and confidently. 🎌 Popular Topics Anime / Manga / Travel / Fashion / Japanese culture / Daily conversation ⚠️ Please Note ・Adults only (18+) ・Not for complete beginners ・Recommended level: JLPT N3+ Book a trial lesson and start speaking Japanese more naturally! 🌸

USD 8.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Learn with Jiani.
4.3

35 Lessons

Learn with Jianiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
·
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
·English
·Chinese (Shanghainese)
Native
+1

Fluent in Japanese English and Chinese, with over 8 years of teaching experience I have over 8 years of experience in teaching Mandarin. During this time, I have primarily provided personalized language training for adults and professionals, covering all levels from basic to advanced. Through extensive teaching practice, I have accumulated a wealth of teaching techniques and methods, enabling me to tailor course content to meet each student’s needs and help them make significant progress in their language learning. 我拥有8年以上的中文教学经验,主要为成年人和职场人士提供个性化的语言培训,涵盖从入门到高级的各个阶段。在长期的教学实践中,我积累了丰富的教学方法与技巧,能够根据每位学生的需求灵活调整课程内容,帮助他们在语言学习上取得显著进步。

USD 11.00/trial
Available 02:45 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Mari.
5.0

402 Lessons

Mariid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+2

私と「使える、話せる日本語」を勉強しよう!!まずは体験レッスンで会いましょう。 レッスン希望される方へ こんにちは!神奈川県在住の日本語講師です。プロフィールをご覧いただきありがとうございます。自分自身の英語学習の経験から、文化理解が言語習得の鍵だと実感しています。特に「実際に使える日常会話」を教えるのが得意です!海外旅行が大好きで、私も英語を現在も勉強しています。 英語でサポート可能ですので、初心者も安心してください。あなたの目標に合わせた楽しいレッスンで、一緒に日本語力を伸ばしましょう!まずは体験レッスンでお会いできるのを楽しみにしています。 I can support you in English, so beginners are very welcome! Let’s improve your Japanese together with fun lessons tailored to your goals. I’m looking forward to meeting you in a trial lesson! I can speak some English, so I can assist you when you need support. 私は英語を少し話すことが出来るので、必要な時は英語のサポートも出来ます。 I have been studying English, so I share and understand the difficulty of learning a new language. I would like to help you to learn Japanese. 私も英語を勉強しているので、語学を勉強することの大変さも、面白さも知っています。 友達のようなリラックスした雰囲気で楽しくレッスンをします。 2026年、日本語が読めなくても旅行で使える旅行会話のコースを作りました。 継続して学習したい学習者には「GENKI」や「みんなのにほんご」を中心に文法や基本会話のレッスンをします。 ※The instant lesson will be conducted as a free conversation session. 特に入門者から中級者の学習者には、文法や日常によく使われる語彙、会話文はテキストを使いながら、使える日本語の日常会話を繰り返し練習します。 また、中級者以上の方にはfree conversation lessonが人気です。あなたが今までに習得した日本語をアウトプットしてください。わからないときや、間違ったときは、その場で訂正しながら自然な日本語を話す練習ができます。 どのレベルの学習者でも、継続して学習することで学習力が向上します。同じ講師から繰り返しレッスンを受講することで、学習向上の進捗も学習者自身で実感してもらえると思いますので、レッスンパッケージも設定しました。 ※インスタントレッスン(30分)はフリートークになります。初中級から上級者まで気軽に話すコースです。

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Mana Shinozaki.
5.0

4,132 Lessons

Mana Shinozakiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Spanish

Experienced certified Japanese teacher/Profesora de japonés certificada y con experiencia Hi! I’m Mana, a professional Japanese teacher from Nagano, Japan, now living in Colombia. I have 13+ years of teaching experience, including 6 years teaching Japanese and 5 years at a tutoring school in Japan. I studied Japanese language education at university. I speak English and Spanish 😊 My students enjoy my positive energy and feel real progress. My lessons are structured and customized to your level and goals. I use textbooks such as “Minna no Nihongo,” “Genki,” “Quartet,” and “Irodori,” along with original materials. You don’t need a textbook. I focus on grammar and real communication. Since I learned English and Spanish abroad, I understand your challenges. In my lessons, you will: • Build a strong grammar foundation • Practice speaking • Gain confidence Let’s enjoy learning Japanese together! 😊 --- Hola! Soy Mana, profesora de japonés de Nagano, Japón, viviendo en Colombia. Tengo más de 13 años de experiencia enseñando, incluyendo 6 años enseñando japonés y 5 años en una academia en Japón. Hablo inglés y español 😊 Mis clases son estructuradas y personalizadas según tu nivel y objetivos. Uso libros como “Minna no Nihongo”, “Genki”, “Quartet” e “Irodori”, además de materiales propios. No necesitas libro. Me enfoco en gramática y comunicación real, y entiendo tus dificultades. En mis clases: • Construyes una base sólida • Practicas conversación • Ganas confianza ¡Aprendamos japonés juntos! 😊

KidsTest Preparation
USD 5.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Nanako.
5.0

226 Lessons

Nanakoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+2

【英語OK🙆‍♀️&フルタイム】 初心者〜ビジネスレベルまで自然な日本語が身につくレッスンで大好評!落ち着いた雰囲気&あなたのペースで着実に成長したい方大歓迎です🔥 こんにちは!奈々子(ななこ)です☺️ ・山梨出身&千葉在住 ・国内・海外旅行が大好きです🌏(今は車で日本一周をしながらレッスンをお届けしています🚗) 【性格】 ・人の話を聞いて掘り下げていくことが好きです。 ・ゆったりした雰囲気で落ち着いているとよく言われます。 ・冒険心・好奇心があり、いろんな国の文化や歴史を学ぶことに喜びを感じます。 【こんな人におすすめ】 ✅友達と話すようにレッスンを受けたい ✅最後まで自分の話を聞いてもらいたい ✅ビジネスで使える”自然な”敬語を身に付けたい ✅旅行で使えるフレーズをたくさん練習したい ✅自分の知識を日本語でアウトプットしたい ✅日本語の基礎をしっかりと固めて、”使える日本語”を身に付けたい ✅英語サポートしてくれる先生がいい! 【カリキュラム内容】 🔰初心者の方 ①『Nihongo Fun & Easy』を使ってローマ字で旅行会話を練習します。 ②『Genki』をつかって、ひらがなとカタカナ、文法をインプット&使えるレベルまで練習します。 🎓中級・上級者の方 ①『カルテット』で読む・書く・話す・聞くの4技能を磨いていきます。 ②『敬語トレーニング』『人を動かす! 実戦ビジネス日本語会話』をつかった、ビジネス会話練習 ③フリートークで語彙やアクセントをアップデート ④漢字の読み書き ⑤JLPT対策(テキストに沿って) 【強み💪】 ✅フルタイム講師だから幅広いレッスン枠から選べる ✅英語ができるので、わからないことは英語で学べる ✅合計8年間の会社員経験があるので実践的な敬語が学べる◎ ✅大学の専攻は日本史なので、歴史や文化も学べる ✅話しやすい空間で緊張せずレッスンを受けられる 【生徒さんへ】 ここまでプロフィールを読んでいただきありがとうございます! あなたは今日本語学習でどんなことにつまづいていますか? 私も過去に英語を学び海外で暮らしたことがあり、そして現在はスペイン語も勉強中。外国語を学ぶ方々の気持ちがとてもよく分かります。私もみなさんと同じ、外国語を勉強する同志です。 あなたの日本語学習のパートナーになれたら、あなたが目標を達成するまで一緒に並走します🔥 体験レッスンで会えるのを楽しみにしています!

USD 6.50/trial
Available 09:45 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Hana.
5.0

499 Lessons

Hanaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

Welcome to Hana's lesson :) For kids, business, cusual conversation...everything!! 私は日本語教員養成講座を修了し、 これまで、アメリカ・カナダ・フランス・ドイツ・イギリス・スペイン・エストニア・ブラジル・南アフリカ・韓国・ベトナム・タイ・フィリピン・中国・香港・台湾など世界中の外国人へ日本語を教えたことがあります。 ビジネス日本語を教えるのが得意ですが、日常会話レッスンもできますよ。 I had successfully completed The 420 hours Course based on The Agency for Cultural Affairs Model for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. And I have ever taught Japanese to American, Canadian, French, German, British, Spanish, Estonian, Brazilian, South African, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Filipino, Chinese, Hong Konger and Taiwanese. I'm good at teaching business Japanese language but you can also speak casual conversation for my lesson.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 08:45 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Asada.
Asadaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
·Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

Let's practice speaking Japanese fluently!! Hi! I'm Asada, a native Japanese teacher with 5 years of professional teaching experience. I also speak English and Chinese, so students from many different backgrounds can feel at ease in my lessons. 大家好!我是日语母语教师Asada,拥有5年专业日语教学经验,同时会说英语和中文,无论您的母语是什么,都可以放心地和我上课。 ¡Hola! Soy Asada, profesora nativa de japonés con 5 años de experiencia docente profesional. También hablo inglés y chino, por lo que estudiantes de distintos orígenes pueden sentirse cómodos en mis clases. Halo! Saya Asada, pengajar bahasa Jepang dengan bahasa ibu Jepang dan pengalaman mengajar profesional selama 5 tahun. Saya juga berbicara bahasa Inggris dan Mandarin, sehingga siswa dari berbagai latar belakang bisa merasa nyaman b My students often tell me I'm friendly, a great listener, and that my explanations are clear and easy to understand. I genuinely love connecting with people, and I make it a priority to create a warm, comfortable environment where you actually enjoy speaking. 学生们常常说我亲切友善、善于倾听,讲解清晰易懂。我非常喜欢和人交流,也非常注重营造轻松愉快的学习氛围,让您真正享受开口说话的乐趣。 Mis estudiantes suelen decirme que soy amigable, buena oyente y que mis explicaciones son claras y fáciles de entender. Me encanta conectar con las personas y me esfuerzo por crear un ambiente cálido donde realmente disfrutes hablar. Para siswa sering mengatakan bahwa saya ramah, pendengar yang baik, dan penjelasan saya jelas serta mudah dipahami. Saya sangat senang berin

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Mika Aguilera.
5.0

2,001 Lessons

Mika Aguileraid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

7月8月は日本では夏の季節です🍉🌻🐚‎ 夏の季語やオノマトペ、表現をたくさん使いながら会話をしましょう。あなたの国ではどんな夏の食べ物やイベントがありますか?是非教えてください。 I am a native speaker of Japanese and I also have had the opportunity to live in Los Angels (Santa Monica), New York (Manhattan/Queens) and Hawaii (Honolulu/Kaneohe) for a combined several years, therefore I can support students with English too. As a Japanese teacher, I would like to teach students slowly, clearly, and with warm hospitality. If you have any requests for the lesson content or style, please feel free to ask me. 私は日本語を母国語としており、アメリカのLos Angels,New York, Hawaiiの海外留学の経験もあるので英語でのサポートも可能です。 “楽しく、わかりやすく日本語を学ぶ” をモットーに、ゆっくり、優しく、わかりやすく、楽しく日本語を学んで頂けるように努めます。 海外での感謝を、日本語を学びたい生徒の方々へ恩返しできたら幸せです。

Business
USD 10.00/trial
Available 10:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Izumi  (いずみ).
5.0

6,097 Lessons

Izumi (いずみ)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+3

15+ years of teaching experience! I will be your perfect guide in learning Japanese ;) Hi, guys! I'm Izumi from Kumamoto, Japan. If you love food, books, dance, or anime, we already have something in common! I’m a foodie who’s always up for trying new recipes—so if you have a favorite dish, let’s swap ideas! I read in both Japanese and English, and I’m passionate about swing dance (especially Lindy Hop). I love watching anime —Haikyu!!, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Kaiju No.8 are my current favorites, but I’m always looking for recommendations from students! I’ve lived and taught in the US and Mexico, so I love meeting people from all over the world. I’m friendly, open-minded, and excited to chat about anything you’re interested in. Let’s make learning Japanese fun together—can’t wait to meet you! *My lesson policy is outlined on each lesson details page, so please make sure to read it in advance. こんにちは、みなさん!熊本出身のいずみです。 食べること、本、ダンス、アニメが大好きです!私は新しいレシピに挑戦するのが大好きなので、もしおすすめの料理があればぜひ教えてください。読書も好きで、日本語と英語の両方で読んでいます。また、スウィングダンス(特にリンディーホップ)に夢中です。アニメも大好きで、『ハイキュー!!』『呪術廻戦』『怪獣8号』が最近のお気に入りですが、みなさんのおすすめもぜひ知りたいです! アメリカとメキシコで教えた経験があります。いろいろな国の人と話すことがとても好きです。どんなトピックでも気軽に話せる、フレンドリーなレッスンを大切にしています。 一緒に楽しく日本語を学んでいきましょう。お会いできるのを楽しみにしています! ※レッスンポリシーは各レッスンの詳細ページに記載してあります。事前にご確認をお願いいたします。

USD 24.20/Hour
Learn Japanese with the teacher eri okazaki.
eri okazakiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

あなたの日本語を試したい人、お話に来てください!フリートークが得意なわたしがお待ちしています✨ なかなか日本語話せる場所がなくて困っている人はいませんか? そんな方は私を見つけれてラッキーですね✨ 私が喜んで、あなたが安心して日本語を話すことができる安全な場所を提供します!! あなたが知っている単語でどんどん私と一緒にお話ししましょう! 日本語を使うほど、あなたの日本語力は増します! もちろんその場で訂正もしますし、その場ではなくて後からという方もイラストと一緒に私がまとめて 訂正したものをお送りします!あなただけの素敵なノートを一緒に作っていきましょう✨ もちろん初心者の方にも、いまいちわかっていない文法があればわかりやすく説明することも可能です☺️ こんにちは!日本語ネイティブの衣里です! 広島の隣にある山口に住んでいます。 日本生まれ、広島育ちです! 広島弁もたくさん教えることができますよ! 英語は中級レベルで話せます。 レッスンでは英語と日本語の両方でお話しできます。 日本語がほとんど話せれない方も安心してレッスンを受けにきてください。 半年以上オンラインで日本語を教えており、250レッスン以上を担当してきました。 日本語初心者の方へは、「GENKI」を一緒に丁寧に進めていきます。 ひらがな、カタカナが読めない方へも対応しております。 一緒に覚えていきましょう! ぜひ私と基礎から学びたい方は「GENKI」をご購入ください。 全く日本語初心者の方でも大丈夫です。 中級者の方はまずレベルチェックを行い、フリートークと「カルテット」を使いながらディスカッションができる日本語力を一緒につけていきます。 中級者の方もわからない文法があれば教えてください!わかりやすく説明しますよ。 上級者の方はフリートークのみのレッスンも可能です。 テーマを決めてのディスカッションや、時事問題、テスト対策も一緒に取り組むことも可能です。あなたが持っているテキストに沿って一緒にレッスンすることももちろん可能です。 様々なテーマを準備してお待ちしております✨ 教材 ⚫︎canva ⚫︎テキスト文書 ⚫︎プレゼンテーション スライド ⚫︎音声ファイル ⚫︎画像ファイル ⚫︎フラッシュカード ⚫︎JLPT過去問 ⚫︎テストのテンプレートおよび例 ⚫︎宿題、課題

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  • Hatty

    Hatty

    Learning Japanese

    Isaac先生 is very kind and patient. I learnt a lot from this lesson. He also taught me some Hiroshima Dialect ,it was really fun. Thanks to his encouragement I can speak Japanese more easily. I recommend him to everyone.

  • Lukas

    Lukas

    Learning Japanese

    An amazing teacher to study Japanese with! Patient, kind and great at teaching nuance within Japanese grammar. She allows me to make the grammar my own by explaining all the ways certain structures and verbs are used, and in which contexts. Paying more attention to things I find difficult. I've already learned so much only within 2 lessons! ゆきえせんせい, ありがとうございま !

  • Sterling W.

    Sterling W.

    Learning Japanese

    I really enjoy working with Haru and appreciate how patient she is! Every lesson she provides a picture and we work through the details of the picture describing it. At the end of the lesson she sends me a one sheet review page over everything that we covered. This makes it very easy to brush up between lessons. This is great for someone who is trying to learn words in context or has learned Japanese in the past but need a refresher.

  • Andreas

    Learning Japanese

    241 Stunden mit Sachiko als Lehrerin - wie die Zeit vergehen kann. Der Unterricht findet auf sehr gutem Deutsch und Japanisch statt - mittlerweile sogar mehr auf japanisch als auf deutsch. Die Dialoge sind meist auf Ereignissen der letzten Woche, wodurch man auch neue Vokabel kennen lernt. Sachiko ist immer pünktlich, gut vorbereitet, und steckt mit ihrer guten Laune immer an. Der Unterricht folgt einem "Lehrplan" analog einem Lehrbuch. Es wird aber nicht nur stumpf das Buch abgearbeitet sondern Grammatik / Kulturelles wird durch eigene, verständlichere Folien / Bilder erklärt. Zu Beginn jeder Unterrichtstunde gibt es einen Dialog / Sprechübung, in der man über Urlaubsbilder, Geschehnisse aus der letzten Woche o.Ä. spricht. Ansonsten sprechen die Zahlen für sich: Anzahl Studenten vs Anzahl Stunden: viele Studenten nehmen mehr als nur 1-3 Stunden bei ihr. 5 Sterne Bewertung bei > 6200 Stunden - findet mal eine 5 Sterne Google-Bewertung mit über 6000 Bewertungen.

  • Daniel Grant

    Learning Japanese

    I love my lessons with Shiota-Sensei! He has customised the lessons around my specific interests (board games and craft beer!) and makes the lessons very fun! He keeps in touch in between lessons with information relating to the topics we discussed. It feels like I'm just chatting with a good friend. I have been learning Japanese through apps and online tools and videos, and this is the first time working with a tutor. I'm finding it very helpful to learn more about how to have conversations. ありがとうございます

  • Patti

    Patti

    Learning Japanese

    Still here after all these years! As you can see from the number of lessons I have had with Youhei-san, he is a wonderful teacher. He has taken me from a total beginner to someone who can have a conversation and understand podcasts. I hope to continue working with him for many years to come.

  • Kathryn Risch

    Learning Japanese

    Just the best teacher on the planet. Designed a lesson plan around the phrases and places more important to my upcoming Japan trip! So thoughtful and creative, and never makes me feel bad for my many errors!

  • Baz

    Baz

    Learning Japanese

    りょうこ先生はとてもやさしくて、いつもていねいに教えてくれる先生です。 とても忍耐強く、文法や新しい表現もわかりやすく説明してくれるので、安心して勉強できます。 レッスンでは、今使っている教科書のPowerPointを使いながら勉強しています。教科書の文法を勉強するだけではなく、りょうこ先生がたくさん質問してくれるので、習った文法を使いながら自然に会話の練習もできます。私が話すときも、いつもやさしくサポートしてくれるので、間違いを心配しすぎずに話すことができます。 宿題も毎回ていねいに直してくれて、レッスンの後には復習のための教材も準備してくれます。授業で勉強したことをもう一度確認できるので、とても助かっています。 りょうこ先生と勉強を始めてから、自分の日本語が少しずつ上達していると感じます。特に、話すことに前より自信がついてきました。また、先生のおかげで、日本語をもっと勉強したいという気持ちも強くなりました。 毎回のレッスンが楽しくて、勉強を続けるモチベーションにもなっています。文法も会話もバランスよく勉強したい人に、本当におすすめの先生です!

  • Daniel Coleman

    Daniel Coleman

    Learning Japanese

    先生のおかげで、会話スキルが向上し、話す練習を通して自信をつけることができました。少しずつですが、毎日日本語が話せるようになっています。 また、先生の応援のおかげで、日本語能力試験N3レベルに合格できました!今まで寄り添って指導してくださり、本当にありがとうございました。 次はN2試験に向けて精一杯頑張ります!先生のN2文法のレッスンもとても楽しみにしています。これからもよろしくお願いします。

  • Jamie

    Jamie

    Learning Japanese

    I really had fun with Sensei’s listening skill challenge! It made me more aware of the areas where I still need to improve. I also really enjoy how Sensei discusses the latest news and current events, then teaches me how to express my thoughts naturally in Japanese. Overall, I always have a great time learning with Sensei. It’s not only helping me improve my Japanese, but also making the learning experience fun, practical, and engaging! 🇯🇵

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Frequently asked questions about online Japanese classes

Do I need a tutor to learn Japanese?

You can learn Japanese without a tutor using free apps, textbooks, and online videos, but it usually takes much longer. Self-study often lacks real speaking practice, immediate feedback, and clear guidance, which makes it harder to stay motivated and progress confidently.Hiring a Japanese language tutor is worth it because they provide personalised lessons, real-time correction on pronunciation and grammar, and structured learning designed around your goals, whether that’s everyday conversation, business Japanese, or passing the JLPT exam.

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How much does a Japanese tutor cost per session?

Online Japanese lessons typically range from $15 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format. Many learners choose private Japanese tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find a Japanese teacher that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute Japanese lesson typically costs between $3 and $10.

How quickly will I become fluent with a Japanese teacher?

Fluency in Japanese depends on your study habits, consistency, and starting level, but working with a Japanese teacher can significantly speed up your progress. Experts estimate that reaching professional working proficiency in Japanese takes about 2,200 hours of study. That said, you don’t need that much time to start speaking. Most learners reach a conversational level after 400–600 hours, which often means 6–12 months of regular tutoring.

Lessons are tailored to your needs, you receive hands-on guidance, and you practice real conversation in every session.This focused approach to Japanese teaching helps you stay consistent, motivated, and moves you toward higher levels of fluency.

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Using a Japanese language tutor on italki helps you learn the Japanese you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases, by focusing on real conversations, common expressions, and situations you encounter in daily life.

Your private Japanese tutor can help you practice conversation, review grammar, prepare for exams like the JLPT, or build confidence in speaking, with lessons customized to your level and pace. They correct mistakes on the spot, suggest natural ways to phrase things, and explain cultural context, so you communicate appropriately in any situation.

All lessons are available anytime online, and most operate on a pay-as-you-go system, so you only pay for the private Japanese lessons you take. For learners looking for extra support, italki Plus also offers an optional subscription with features like AI-powered study tools, exclusive events, and discounts.

How do italki's online Japanese classes work?

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  • 📝 Create an account – Sign up on italki and start browsing hundreds of qualified Japanese tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  • 🔍 Find a tutor – Choose a tutor that fits your goals and schedule, filtering by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type. Many tutors offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  • 💻 Book and attend lessons – Meet your private Japanese tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  • 📚 Practice between lessons – Tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress.
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How often should I meet with an online Japanese tutor?

How often you meet with an online Japanese tutor depends on your goals, schedule, and current level. Beginners often benefit from 2–3 online Japanese lessons per week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 1–2 online Japanese lessons per week for focused practice, exam preparation, or conversation skills.

Consistency is key. Short, regular lessons are usually more effective than longer, infrequent sessions. Your learning style also matters: some students do well with more intensive lessons, while others prefer a slower, steady pace. A private Japanese tutor can help you design a schedule that fits your lifestyle, and lessons can be adjusted as your goals evolve.

Do italki's Japanese tutors offer free online Japanese lessons?

While italki Japanese tutors don’t offer completely free lessons, many provide trial lessons at a heavily discounted rate. Each student can book up to three trial lessons (one per tutor), giving you the chance to experience different Japanese teaching styles before committing. These trial lessons let you try a Japanese lesson online, assess the tutor’s approach, discuss your goals, and see if their style suits you. It’s a low-risk way to find the right Japanese teacher for your needs.

Do I need a basic understanding of the Japanese language before I can take Japanese classes with italki?

No. You don’t need any previous knowledge to start learning Japanese on italki. The platform has many Japanese tutors for beginners who specialize in teaching students with no prior knowledge of Japanese. These tutors understand the challenges of starting from scratch and know how to make the language approachable from day one.

Finding a Japanese tutor for beginners is simple. When browsing tutor profiles, filter by specialization (such as “beginners”), watch introduction videos, and read reviews from other students.

Starting as a complete beginner can even be an advantage, since your Japanese instructor will guide you toward good pronunciation and grammar habits from the very beginning.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki community tutor and a professional tutor lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online Japanese lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.Many learners use both: professional Japanese tutors for foundational skills and community Japanese tutors for speaking practice.

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Private online Japanese lessons with a dedicated Japanese language instructor make learning faster, easier, and more enjoyable than group classes or self-study. Your lessons are customized to your level, goals, and interests, be it mastering kanji, improving pronunciation, preparing for the JLPT, or speaking confidently in daily conversation.

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How to hire a Japanese tutor with italki?

Hiring a Japanese tutor on italki is simple and straightforward. Here’s how to get started:

  • 📝 Create an account – Sign up for free on the italki website or mobile app and select Japanese as the language you want to learn.
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Once you find a tutor you like, follow these steps:

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