35 Japanese tutors available
Our tutors specialize in teaching Japanese to children. They create personalized lesson plans that align with your child’s learning pace and goals. The interactive lessons are designed to help them naturally with vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills.
270 Lessons
🐻 Japanese Lessons for Kids | Licensed Teacher | English Support I specialize in fun and engaging Japanese lessons for children from ages 3 and up. With over 15 years of experience teaching English to children, I design personalized Japanese lessons based on each child’s age, level, interests, personality, and learning pace. With qualifications in childcare and a teaching license in Japan, I create a supportive environment where children can enjoy learning and build confidence in Japanese. Lessons include games, songs, quizzes, visual materials, and interactive activities to help children stay engaged and actively use Japanese. Lessons are great for complete beginners as well as children and teens who are learning Japanese at school and would like more opportunities to speak and use Japanese. ⭐️ Certified in teaching Japanese to children (AJLC) ⭐️ Childcare Worker Qualification (Japan) ⭐️ Teaching License in English (Junior & Senior High School, Japan) ⭐️ Passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test ⭐️ English support available 🌸 Personalized lessons for each learner 🌸 Fun, interactive activities with lots of Japanese speaking 🌸 Support for reading and writing when appropriate 🌸 Age-appropriate materials for young learners 🌸 It’s OK to make mistakes or start with zero Japanese! ✨ Let’s build your Japanese skills and confidence step by step. Book a trial lesson — I look forward to meeting you and your child! 🌈
3,403 Lessons
Lust auf Japanisch? Herzlich willkommen! Viele meiner Klientinnen und Klienten arbeiten langfristig mit mir zusammen – mehrere bereits seit über 100 gemeinsamen Coaching-Sitzungen.Mein Ziel ist es, Sie auf Ihrem individuellen Weg zu begleiten und Ihnen ein motivierendes Sprachtraining zu bieten, das nachhaltige Erfolge ermöglicht. Ihr persönlicher Fortschritt steht für mich an erster Stelle. Deshalb wird jede Sitzung individuell auf Ihre persönlichen Ziele, Bedürfnisse und Ihr Lerntempo abgestimmt. Warum mit mir ? 🇩🇪 Projekterfahrung an der Volkshochschule (VHS) 📚 JLPT (N3–N1) & Auslandsstudium in Japan AJLC-zertifizierte für Kinder ab 4 Jahren So starten wir: In einer ersten Beratungssitzung analysieren wir Ihre Ziele. Danach erhalten Sie einen persönlichen Strategieplan, damit Sie gezielt und effektiv Ihre Japanisch-Kompetenz aufbauen. Terminverschiebungen sind grundsätzlich möglich, wenn Sie sich vorab mit mir in Verbindung setzen.Ich bitte jedoch um Ihr Verständnis Winston, dass in den folgenden Fällen leider kein Ersatztermin angeboten werden kann: ・Absagen oder Mitteilungen weniger als 24 Stunden vor dem vereinbarten Termin (ausgenommen plötzliche Erkrankungen) ・Nichterscheinen ohne vorherige Mitteilung Vielen Dank für Ihr Verständnis. So kann ich die Beratung für alle zuverlässig und fair organisieren.
3,289 Lessons
Empathetic, experienced teacher for dedicated learners seeking real progress in Japanese I began my teaching journey at a Japanese elementary school in Vietnam, passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, and started teaching online in 2021. Later, I moved to the U.S. to teach in-person while pursuing my Master’s in Japanese teaching. These experiences shaped my style: a unique balance of structured grammar and real-life conversation. Whether you're preparing for JLPT or want to speak confidently, I’ll create lessons just for you. I’ve taught absolute beginners to advanced learners and always aim for clear, encouraging lessons with structure and goals. Let’s build your Japanese together—one step at a time!
415 Lessons
Friendly professional Japanese teacher based in the UK, teaches in English as well. Born and raised in the Greater Tokyo area, friendly and accommodating to all :) Looking forward to seeing you in a trial lesson!
521 Lessons
Japanese | Kids & Adults | 21+ yrs | Your Pace, Your Progress, Your Confidence 🌸 Hello! I’m Mayumi. With over 21 years of teaching experience, I’ve supported a wide range of learners, from children with Japanese roots living overseas to adults working toward their goals. ✨ Professional Learning Support In addition to teaching Japanese, I have been running an independent tutoring school in Japan for over 8 years. Through this work, I have extensive experience supporting children with diverse learning needs, including learning disabilities and developmental challenges. If you feel unsure, struggle to study on your own, or need more time to learn, you are not alone. If you or your child need a little more time, extra support, or a highly personalized approach, you are very welcome here. I adapt my teaching to each learner’s strengths, learning style, and pace, helping them build confidence and make steady progress. 🌱 More Than Words Learning a language isn’t always easy, especially on your own. To me, Japanese is more than words—it is a tool that opens doors to your future. My mission is simple: to help you overcome challenges, build real skills, and grow with confidence. Let’s build your future together! 🌸 日本語で未来を切り開きましょう! 21年以上の指導経験で、海外ルーツのお子さんや一人で学ぶのが難しい方、目標に向かって頑張る方まで幅広くサポートしてきました。JLPT(日本語能力試験)対策にも対応しています。 また、日本では8年以上にわたり個別指導の学習塾を運営し、学習障害や発達特性を含む、多様な学習ニーズを持つお子さんの指導にも深く携わっています。 一人で勉強することに不安がある方、なかなか思うように進まない方にも、時間をかけて寄り添います。 一人ひとりの強みやペースに寄り添い、学ぶ楽しさと自信を大切にしながら、将来につながる本物の力を育てます。 日本語を通して、あなたの人生がより輝くよう全力でサポートします!🌸
6,291 Lessons
Qualified teacher for both kids and adults. 公認こども日本語教師&登録日本語教師 Hello! I’m Yoshimi, a certified Japanese teacher in Tokyo. I’ve passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test and hold an Advanced Children’s Japanese Instructor certification from AJLC. I specialize in teaching Japanese to children online. Through fun and interactive activities using characters and stories, children can naturally develop their Japanese conversation skills. The program has three levels and is suitable for children from preschool to around 15 years old, including beginners and bilingual children. I teach adults, free talk / JLPT prep, simply and clearly. My dream is to open a school for children in Africa in the near future. I look forward to meeting you online! There are two types of lessons: Japanese lessons for children and free conversation / JLPT prep lessons for adults. ▶ For foreign and bilingual children My lessons are based on a Japanese language program developed by AJLC specifically for children. Through activities with characters, children can develop Japanese conversation skills in a fun and supportive environment. I offer three course levels for children from infants to around 18 years old. ▶ Free conversation / JLPT preparation lessons for adults You can improve your Japanese through free conversation on various topics. I am a certified Japanese language instructor teaching international students at an accredited Japanese language school. Drawing on this experience, I can help you prepare for and pass the JLPT, from N5 to N1.
4,153 Lessons
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! 😊
2,343 Lessons
Highly Qualified Professional Japanese Language Teacher for Children & Adults 여러분 안녕하세요. 大家 好! I’m Ayaki, a native Japanese teacher from Osaka with a passion for making language learning fun and effective. Having studied and lived abroad (China, UK), I understand the challenges of mastering new languages—and how to overcome them! When not teaching, I recharge by baking (great for patience!), playing piano, hiking (like language learning—step by step!), and I love traveling and exploring different cultures. I have experience teaching Japanese to school students in England, and adults in language schools, and I am qualified to teach students at all levels whether you’re preparing for exams, academic reasons, travel or everyday conversation. We can focus on the areas you need to improve. My role is to assist you to get to your next level, or to gain confidence in using Japanese in the real world. Let’s achieve your goals together—楽しみましょう!
1,250 Lessons
Beginners and Kids welcome🧸Anime voice acting🎤Language consultant💪Boost your Japanese skill🔥 🌸 Japanese with Norie: Culture & Clarity 🌸 Hi, I’m Norie! Based in Mie, I’m a teacher, mom of three, and former nurse. I help beginners and busy parents master practical Japanese with a structured yet fun approach. ⚔️ Why Learn with Me? Strategic Mindset: Using my experience as a language consultant, I provide goal-oriented lessons to help you progress efficiently. Cultural Insider: I love history and have practiced Iaido (swordsmanship), Koto, and Shamisen. Let’s dive deep into Japanese traditions! Professional Voice: Trained in announcing, I teach clear Standard Japanese and the friendly Kansai dialect. Daily Life: I enjoy manga, cooking from scratch, and gardening with my homegrown herbs. -My Style- 📚I prioritize face-to-face conversation. 📚I track your progress in a Google Doc for easy review. 📚I use textbooks, manga, YouTube, etc Back in university, I studied a bit of Chinese, so I know how tough it can be to learn a new language. Now I am learning French. As a Japanese teacher, my goal is to help students communicate politely using correct grammar. I also want them to learn the difference between chatting with friends and talking in a more formal way for business. One of my students, who started as a total beginner, can now talk to customers using simple Japanese after a year of learning. They improved fast because they not only came to class but also did their homework. Let's build your confidence together!
2,850 Lessons
For kids and adults 😊ー speak natural Japanese with confidence in relaxed and friendly lessons. はじめまして!Yokoです。 日本で生まれ育ちました。アメリカに6年住んだこともあります。 日本の公立小学校でも、外国につながりのある子どもたちに日本語を教えています。 私も外国語を勉強することが好きなので、新しい言語を学ぶ楽しさやむずかしさがよくわかります。 だから、レッスンではリラックスして話すことを大切にしています。まちがえても大丈夫です。日本語をたくさん使って、自分の言葉で話せるようになることを目標にしています。 初心者の方には、ゆっくり、わかりやすく、やさしい日本語で話します。 子ども日本語指導者の資格も持っているので、子どもから大人まで大歓迎です! レッスンでお会いできるのを楽しみにしています! Hello, I’m Yoko. I was born and raised in Japan and lived in the United States for six years. I also teach children with international backgrounds at a public elementary school in Japan. I love studying foreign languages myself, so I understand both the fun and the challenges of learning a new language. That’s why I value creating a relaxed and supportive environment. Making mistakes is an important part of learning, so please don’t be afraid to speak and try. My goal is to help you speak naturally and express yourself in your own words, without relying too much on written text. For beginners, I speak slowly, clearly, and in simple Japanese. I am also certified in teaching Japanese to children, so learners from children to adults—are very welcome! Before our first lesson, I will send you a message asking about your Japanese learning experience and other details. I’m looking forward to meeting you in my lessons! 【Important Notice】 ★60 minutes → 55 minutes / 45 minutes → 40 minutes / 30 minutes → 25 minutes ★If you do not attend a lesson without prior notice, the lesson fee will be charged.
4,737 Lessons
Awarded Top 1% Japanese Tutor-Interview Prep, JLPT & Conversation- こんにちは、東北出身のMegumiです。 You might already know Japanese phrases for because, since, or so. But have you ever felt that textbook phrasing can sound a bit stiff in real conversations-or even unintentionally rude depending on who you're talking to? In Japanese, the right words change based on the situation and your relationship with the listener. In my lessons, I don't just teach grammar rules. I help you master natural, polite expressions so you can speak with confidence and make a great impression every time. [What We Can Cover Together ] Beginners: Travel-ready phrases and polite, friendly basics (Beginners are more than welcome!) Daily Conversation: Moving past textbook Japanese to sound totally natural Pronunciation: Fixing accent and pronunciation habits so you sound clear, natural, and confident Business & JLPT: A 90%+ JLPT pass rate, plus proven success helping students land jobs in Japan If you feel like your Japanese is grammatically correct but just doesn't sound right yet, I'd love to help. Book a lesson, and let's make your Japanese sound natural together!
271 Lessons
Certified Japanese tutor (8+ yrs) for Kids, Beginners, Business Japanese Hello! I’m a certified Japanese tutor from Yokohama, currently living in Switzerland. I'm passionate about sharing Japanese language and culture. I offer lessons in standard Japanese for all levels. I specialize in teaching beginners and children, and I create a supportive environment where you can feel confident speaking from the start. 🌟 My Strengths 👦 For Kids As a mother of two boys (ages 8 and 11) and a certified childcare worker, I love teaching children! ・Fun, interactive lessons with puppets and games ・Cute materials and seasonal cultural topics 🌱 For Beginners I speak English fluently, so you can relax even if you’re starting from zero. ・Clear grammar explanations in English ・Use “Genki” or “Minna no Nihongo” ・Focus on building a strong foundation + speaking confidence 💼 Business & Professionals ・10+ years of corporate experience ・8 years supporting trainees, nurses, and caregivers from foreign countries → Learn practical business Japanese + workplace culture ✈️ Travel Japanese Planning a trip to Japan? ・Useful phrases for restaurants, shopping, and emergencies ・Practical “Survival Japanese” you can use right away 🎨 Hobbies & Culture I love sharing Japanese culture in my lessons: ・Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement), Nihon Buyo (Japanese traditional dance), table coordination ・Currently learning Chinese → I understand your challenges! 🌸 Trial Lesson Let’s talk about your goals and create a personalized lesson plan. I look forward to meeting you!
2,271 Lessons
🌸 Japanese for Kids & Adults 🌸 Certified Japanese Teacher | Fun, Friendly & Personalized Lessons Hello! I'm Makiko, a certified Japanese teacher from Japan.🇯🇵 I teach both children and adults, from complete beginners to learners who want to improve their conversation skills. 🌱 KIDS LESSONS I have specialized training in teaching Japanese to children (AJLC Advanced Certificate) and over 8 years of experience teaching children. My lessons are fun and interactive, using pictures, games, songs, and conversation. Children learn to speak in sentences—not just memorize words! For school-age children, I also teach Hiragana, grammar, and practical Japanese for daily and school life. 🗣️ ADULT LESSONS Want to speak Japanese more naturally and confidently? We can practice practical conversation about travel, daily life, Japanese culture, food, hobbies, and more. Structured lessons using Minna no Nihongo or Irodori are also available. ✨ CERTIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE ・Registered Japanese Language Teacher (National Qualification in Japan) ・420-hour Japanese Teacher Training Course ・Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test ・AJLC Advanced Certificate for teaching children ・Experience at Japanese language schools, an international school, and online 🌏About me I have 3 children and love traveling, food, and learning about different cultures. Tell me about your country too! Lessons are mainly in Japanese, but I can use English when needed. After each lesson, I will send you a memo to help you review. Don't worry about making mistakes. Let's enjoy speaking Japanese together! 😊
38 Lessons
🌱初心者・旅行会話歓迎!資格あり講師と楽しく学ぶ日本語レッスン💛 子ども指導2年以上 こんにちは、じゅんこです😊 初めて日本語を学ぶ方も大歓迎! 初心者の方が「話せた!」と実感できる、わかりやすく楽しいレッスンを行っています。 私は、子ども向け・大人向けの日本語教師資格を持つ日本語教師です。一人ひとりのレベルや目標に合わせて、安心して学べるレッスンを心がけています。 レッスンでは、ジェスチャーや簡単な英語も交えながら、わかりやすく丁寧に説明します。日本語が初めての方でも安心してご参加ください。 🌸 こんな方におすすめです!🌸 🐣日本語をゼロから勉強したい方 ✈️日本旅行で日本語を話したい方 📙日本に留学したい方 👔日本で仕事をしたい方 😃日本人と楽しく会話したい方 あなたの目標に合わせて、楽しく日本語を勉強しましょう! まずはトライアルレッスンで、あなたの日本語のレベルや目標を教えてください。 一緒にあなたに合った勉強方法を考えましょう🍀 皆さんとレッスンでお会いできることを楽しみにしています😊
375 Lessons
Japanese Made Easy for Beginners & Travelers🇯🇵✈️ Fun, Friendly Lessons with Bilingual Tutor💛 I've taught over 1000 online lessons to students aged 7+ Beginners are very welcome!😊 I live in Shonan, Kanagawa with 2 cats🐈🐈 I’ve spent about a year and a half in Melbourne and Brisbane! I know how hard it is to speak a new language. I felt the same when I started learning English. I was afraid of making mistakes, but patient teachers helped me find my voice again. Now I’d love to help you do the same. Let’s take the first step together! 🌟 【Things I Love】 🌿Nature & Travel✈️ Japan or abroad, sea or mountains, I love it all! Climbed Mt. Fuji, walked part of the Nakasendo Trail, and snorkeled in Okinawa!! This year, I finally got to spend 5 weeks traveling around Europe, something I’d wanted to do for a long time! 🌍 📺Movies, Series, and Anime I love Ghibli movies, J-dramas, K-dramas, and anime💛 Let’s talk about our favorite shows and movies together! 🎶Music: I used to sing in gospel and show choirs! 🍪 Baking: Every year I celebrate birthdays with handmade cakes 👶🏻 Kids: I truly love spending time with children 【The lessons I offer】 ・Japanese conversation🗣️✨ ・Japanese for beginners🌸 ・Japanese for travel✈️ ・Japanese for kids🌈
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