Japanese teacher Meijunejuly

Meijunejuly

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Anime otaku and pro Japanese teacher here! I speak English and teach from beginner to advanced(N5-N1
From JapanLiving in Yokohama, Japan (17:40 UTC+09:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Invalid Date
InterestsMusicFilms & TV SeriesGamingArtAnimation & Comics
こんにちは~🐼I’m Mei 🐼 I decided to become a Japanese teacher after reading NARUTO in high school (ask me the rest in class!) I’m a huge anime and manga otaku and love both classics and new series. My lessons are for you if you: Want to talk about anime/manga in Japanese Feel nervous but want a teacher who speaks English Are a beginner wanting to start from hiragana Want grammar or pronunciation practice Want sentence corrections with clear explanations Or just want to chat in Japanese for fun! About me: From Kyoto, Studied in NZ & the US (5 years abroad). I’ve taught more than 350 students, both online and at a school. I'm cheerful, quirky, and love karaoke🎤,anime, and some American cartoons For three years, I taught at a Japanese language school accredited by the Ministry of Justice, where I managed four classes of about 20 students each. Since 2020, partly due to the pandemic, I have been teaching Japanese online. (I've had 2500+ online lessons with 160 students in total!) With over 5 years of study-abroad experience and professional work using English, I can explain even subtle nuances and complex grammar points in English. I’ve taught complete beginners as well as learners from N5 to N1. With my experience teaching grammar and vocabulary at a Japanese language school, I can support students at all levels! ★Grammar Lessons ●みんなの日本語・げんき: Vocab list sent before each chapter. Homework included, with listening and grammar tests at the end. ●いろどり/まるごと: Focus on grammar and dai...
My teaching material
  • Image files
  • Quizzes
  • Articles and news
  • Text Documents
  • Flashcards
  • PDF file
  • Audio files
5.0
Rating
29
Students
411
Lessons
99%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate

Japanese Lessons

Trial Lesson
22 lessons completed
USD 18.00+
Japanese Grammar【Beginner~Advanced】
A1 -  C1

Language Essentials

315 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 25% off
【Deep/Otaku talk in Japanese】Anime, Manga, tv shows anything!
A1 -  C2

Conversation

65 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 25% off
【Reading/Writing】in Japanese!
B1 -  C2

Language Essentials

9 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Package with 25% off

Availability

19 Reviews

Student Alex Smith
Alex Smith
23 Japanese lessons
Mei-sensei is amazing at explaining both language and cultural nuances, always has a funny or interesting story to tell, and her anime recommendations never miss!
Mar 11, 2026
Joshua B. Tweedie
15 Japanese lessons
Mei is the best! a great teacher and a good person!
Feb 12, 2026
Joshua B. Tweedie
15 Japanese lessons
Mei is not just my favorite teacher but one of my favorite people! Just chatting with her is its own reward!
Jan 23, 2026
Patrick
13 Japanese lessons
Another good lesson with Mei sensei. Recommended tutor.
Feb 20, 2026
Joshua B. Tweedie
15 Japanese lessons
fantastic! couldn't have asked for a better teacher/connection to japanese culture!
Feb 3, 2026
Student Megan Collins
Megan Collins
8 Japanese lessons
Always a great lesson with Mei sensei!!!
Jan 9, 2026