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Learn Japanese Through Your Story｜Conversation-Focused｜Australia & 5-Star Hospitality Speak First. Fluency Follows. You don't become fluent before you speak. You become fluent because you speak. My goal isn't simply to teach you Japanese. My goal is to help you express yourself and be yourself in Japanese. This is the philosophy behind my lessons. Hi! I'm Ryo and I've taught over 800 online Japanese lessons to students from around the world. My lessons focus on real conversation, not just textbooks. Instead of memorizing dialogues, we'll talk about our life, your work, hobbies, travel, dreams, and daily experiences so you learn Japanese you can actually use. Don't worry about making mistakes. Most Japanese people care more about what you want to say than perfect grammar. My goal is to create a relaxed environment where you can speak with confidence. Personalized Review After Every Lesson Learning doesn't stop when the lesson ends. After each lesson, I create personalized review materials based on what we actually talked about, including lesson notes, vocabulary, grammar, and practice exercises, so you can keep improving between lessons. I've also worked in Tokyo's IT industry and in multicultural workplaces in Australia, so I can support you in English whenever needed. If you want to: ✅ Speak Japanese naturally and confidently ✅ Enjoy traveling or living in Japan more ✅ Learn with lessons designed just for you I'd love to help you on your Japanese journey. Let's enjoy learning Japanese together!

Top 1% Japanese Teacher on italki ★ 10 Years of Experience at Japanese Language Schools 日本語教師になって10年目、 これまで日本語学校で、様々な国（中国、韓国、イギリス、フランス、イタリア、アメリカ、オランダ、オーストラリア、カナダ、スイス、ノルウェー、ベルギー、シンガポール、サウジアラビア、インド、タイ、ベトナム、キプロス、フィリピン、インドネシア、カンボジア、マレーシア、ブラジル、メキシコ、ウクライナ、トルコ、パキスタン、ニューカレドニア、スリランカなど）から来たたくさんの学生を教えてきました。 JLPT（N1/N2/N3/N4/N5）の試験対策も経験豊富です。会話、文化、入門から上級まで、全てのレベルを教えられます。年齢問わず、子供から大人まで、教えた経験があります。直説法（日本語だけで教える）で教えます。 趣味は、大相撲観戦、ヨガ、書道、歴史、 外国語（韓国語・英語など）を勉強すること、 韓国ドラマや、中国ドラマを観ることです！(^ ^) 食べ物は、和食、イタリア料理、中華料理、フランス料理や、韓国料理も大好きです♪ 家では、和食の他に、パスタ、キムチチゲをいつも作っています(^_^) 出身は四国の香川県です。 京都、大阪、岩手、神奈川、埼玉に住んだことがあります＾＾ 一緒に楽しく日本語で話しましょう☆ よろしくお願いします(^_^) 【資格】 ■ 日本語教師養成講座420時間 修了 ■ 中学・高校教員免許 取得 【職歴】 ■日本語学校 日本語教師（関東地区） ■公立小学校 日本語指導員（6歳-12歳） ■中国・広州 日本語教師（オンライン） ■オンライン 日本語教師（italki） 【Instagram】 @nihongo_riko

【JLPT N5・N4】Beginner-Friendly Japanese Lessons 🇯🇵 Build a Strong Foundation! Hello! I’m Sho (ショウ) 😊 I teach Japanese to complete beginners and learners preparing for JLPT N5/N4! Do you feel lost studying Japanese alone? Or do you understand grammar but struggle to speak? In my lessons, I’ll help you learn step by step, according to your goals, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. 🎯 My lessons are for you if you: ✅ Want to build a strong foundation for JLPT N5/N4 ✅ Want a clear and structured study plan ✅ Want to improve your speaking skills ✅ Want to learn without being afraid of making mistakes 🌟 What makes my lessons special ① Personalized study notes I record useful vocabulary and your grammar mistakes in a personal Google Doc, so you can review everything anytime. ② Structured learning Using textbooks such as GENKI, we’ll systematically study the vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills needed for N5/N4. ③ Fun kanji lessons I explain kanji using simple “core images” instead of rote memorization, making them easier and more fun to remember! 🌱 Trial Lesson We’ll start with a relaxed introduction, talk about your goals, try a short personalized lesson, and create a study plan together. Making mistakes is completely okay! I’ll support you at your own pace. I’m looking forward to meeting you! 👍

Certified Teacher🧑‍🎓✨ / 한국어로지도가능 / 4+years experience 🖥️👩‍🏫 / 3,000+ lessons🪄 / CAT person😺💖 ⚠️Cancel or reschedule less than 24 hours to the lesson→ You have to pay the lesson fee. ⚠️레슨전 24시간 이후의 취소나 리스케줄→ 레슨료를 내주셔야 합니다. . みなさん、こんにちは！😊italki日本語教師の「のぞみ(NOZOMI)」です🌟 . 🌼I've been teaching as a professional teacher since April 2022! 🌼I've taught Japanese to more than 200 students! 🌼I've done over 3,000 lessons! 🌼Friendly and relaxed teaching style👩‍🏫🌿 . 💖I have 4 cats, a cat person🐈🐈🐈🐈 💖I love Anime, K-drama, SF👽 and horror👻!! . 🌼2022년4월부터 가르치고 있는 프로 강사! 🌼200명 넘는 학습자분들과 공부한 경험! 🌼3,000넘는 레슨 경험! 🌼친근하고 편안한 티칭 스타일👩‍🏫🌿 🌼한국어로 지도 가능🗣️ . 💖고양이를 4마리 키우고 있는 고양이파🐈🐈🐈🐈 💖애니, 한국 작품, SF작품👽, 공포작품👻을 좋아합니다!! . [English] I'm teaching Japanese at italki from April 2022! My lesson is a conversation-oriented.🗣 You may think it looks difficult when you look at it this way. However, I'll teach in Japanese that is suited to each student's level, so you can take Japanese classes while relaxing 🙆‍♀️ I also explain to you in simple Japanese, English, Korean, with illustrations and photos! . ×Kids' lessons are NOT accepted. . [한국어] italki에서 2022년4월부터 일본어를 가르치고 있습니다. 여러분께서 모르시는 단어나 표현이 나오면 간단한 일본어나 한국어, 그림이나 사진을 사용해서 설명하겠습니다! 그러니 여러분께서는 편하게 일본어 레슨을 보실 수 있을 있습니다🙆 . ×키즈 레슨

京都大学卒業後､日本の大企業で22年勤務｡就職面接で合格したい方(1,140時間の実績)､自然で実践的なビジネス日本語を学びたい方､JLPT読解学習や文章力アップしたい方､ぜひ受講してみて下さい！ みなさん、こんにちは！まさきです。 ・京都大学法学部を卒業後、日本の大企業(電機メーカ)で20年以上勤務し、営業、経営企画、法務の業務を経験してきました ・その実務経験を活かして、就職・転職面接対策、履歴書・CV・ESの添削、日本のビジネス現場で実際に使うビジネス日本語をお教えします。 【こんな方におすすめです】 ◆日本企業の就職・転職面接を受ける方 (1,140時間以上の実績) ◆履歴書、ES、CV等をブラッシュアップしたい方 ◆実践的なビジネス日本語（会話､資料説明･プレゼン､ミーティング､メール､電話応対､等） ◆JLPT (N1･N2･N3) の読解問題対策をしたい方 ◆日本語で自然な会話ができるようになりたい方 【レッスン内容】 ◆就職・転職の面接の準備・対策 ・履歴書、CV、ES等、各種文書のチェック＆アドバイス ・面接での想定Q&Aのチェック＆アドバイス ・模擬面接の練習 ◆実践的なビジネス日本語 ・自分の考えや意見を話す練習（テーマを決めたフリートーク等） ・資料説明・プレゼンテーションの練習 ・敬語を使ったビジネス会話（ロールプレイ等） ・メール文作成・電話応対 ◆JLPT (N1～N3)の読解問題（主に読解問題、勉強の方法など） ・文章内容をよく理解する方法 ・文章を早く読むための技術やコツ (tips) ・選択肢の選び方 ◆会話練習 ・自分の考えや意見を話す練習 【キャンセルポリシー】 ・10分以上遅れた場合は欠席扱いとします ・キャンセルや変更はレッスン開始24時間前までにお願いします ・レッスン開始24時間以内のキャンセル・変更は返金できません

🔥🚐DIY Camper Van Teacher, for Beginners & JLPT🇯🇵 🔥 Tokyo Native, 6+ Yrs Exp (550+ Students / 7,200+ Hrs) 🎯 Specialties: Absolute Beginners & JLPT (N5–N1) 💬 Understand Japanese but struggle to speak? I can help! 🚐 DIY Camper Van Teacher: Real conversation & culture from across Japan! 👉 Book a trial lesson below and let’s start speaking! 🇯🇵About Me & My Mobile Classroom🇯🇵 Hello! I’m Kaito, a professional Japanese language teacher born in Tokyo. Currently, I travel across all 47 prefectures of Japan in a self-built camper van, sharing real-life Japanese language and culture directly from each destination. Drawing on my experiences living in Sydney and California, as well as my background in surfing, I offer fun, practical, and mistake-friendly lessons using my original "Two-Sentence Structure Method"—without relying on boring textbooks. Beyond standard grammar, my unique nationwide journey allows me to introduce rich cultural insights—from local vs. Tokyo regional differences and Japanese history to authentic home cooking and hidden slang. Whether you want to master the basics, pass the JLPT, or finally turn your passive knowledge into active conversation, let’s enjoy the adventure of learning Japanese together!

日本語教師資格あり！　会話・JLPT・ビジネスにも対応しています！　話しやすい雰囲気を作りますので、安心して授業に来てください！ 日本語教師として、会話練習を中心に指導しています。 I specialize in conversation-based Japanese lessons as a certified Japanese teacher. 420時間の日本語教師養成講座を修了しており、文法も発音も丁寧に教えることができます。 I have completed the 420-hour Japanese Teacher Training Course, and I can explain grammar and pronunciation clearly and carefully. また、飲食業界や接客、ビジネスマナーの経験もあるので、ビジネス日本語を学びたい方にも対応可能です。 I also have experience in the food service industry, customer service, and business etiquette, so I can support students who want to learn business Japanese as well.

日本語は読めるけど、話すのが苦手な方、日本の小説を日本語で読んでみたい方、面接やプレゼンの練習をしたい方、敬語やビジネス会話を覚えたい方、文章を書く練習をしたい方、お待ちしています。 私はビジネスをリタイヤした後、何をしようかと考えていたとき、まず思い浮かんだことは、外国語を学んで海外の人たちと交流をするということでした。しかし、逆に、私が日本語を教えることによって、多くの外国の方が日本語を理解し、日本が好きになってくれることのほうが、私のためにも、日本語を学ぶ皆さんのためにも有意義だと考えて、日本語教師になりました。 When I was thinking about what I would do after retiring from business, the first thing that came to mind was to learn a foreign language and interact with people from other countries. However, I thought that it would be more meaningful for me and for people learning Japanese if I could help many foreigners understand the Japanese language and come to love Japan by teaching it to them.

★「英語の翻訳なしで、日本語だけで話す練習がしたい✨」という初中級・中級・上級の方にぴったりのレッスンです。 Nice to meet you! I’m MIHO.T, a certified professional Japanese instructor. I love cooking and eating ❤️ I offer lessons at incredibly low prices because I want you to feel free to take plenty of professional-quality lessons. I don't speak English, so my lessons are conducted **100% in Japanese**! These lessons are perfect for lower-intermediate, intermediate, and advanced learners who want to practice speaking entirely in Japanese—without relying on English translations. 💡 The secret to my low prices (3 reasons) ① Fresh passion ...While I am relatively new to the profession, I have just completed training in the latest teaching methods. I will support you with more kindness and passion (giving 120% effort!) than anyone else. ② Absolutely no homework ...There is no homework or testing. Even if you are busy with work or school, you can simply focus during the lesson time and enjoy a relaxed, fun conversation. ③ Natural conversation ...I don't use difficult textbooks or PDFs. Instead, I dedicate the entire lesson to "real-life conversation" and communication with you. (Lessons using the *GENKI* textbook are also available upon request.) 🌸Lesson Content Examples 🌸 ・Daily Conversation Practice🗣️ ・Read the news🗞️ ・Conversations about Japanese Culture and Life🇯🇵 ・Studying with GENKI📖 *For adults only. Lessons are not available for children.

Friendly and Supportive Teacher 　いっしょに練習しましょう！ みなさん、こんにちは、Yukoです。 私はこれまで20年以上にわたり、さまざまなレベルの方に日本語を教えてきました。 初級から上級まで、幅広い学習者の方々と一緒に勉強してきた経験があります。 私自身も外国語を学ぶことが大好きで、今までにいくつかの言語を勉強してきました。 そのため、外国語を学ぶ楽しさや難しさ、そして『話す力』を伸ばすことの大切さをとてもよく理解しています。 私のレッスンでは、たくさん聞いて、たくさん話すことができるように工夫しています。 特にアウトプットを重視しているので、会話の練習をたくさんしたい方にはぴったりです。 レッスンは会話を中心に進めますが、初級の方には『みんなの日本語』などのテキストを使って、基礎的な文法もしっかり学ぶことができます。 授業は基本的に日本語だけで行いますが、もしわからないことがあれば、中国語や簡単な英語でもサポートできますので、安心してください。 私はいつも笑顔で、忍耐強く、みなさんが自信を持って会話を続けられるようにお手伝いします。 一緒に語学の壁を乗り越えて、楽しく日本語を学びましょう！ Hello! I’m Yuko 😊 I’m a professional Japanese teacher with over 20 years of experience, teaching students from beginner to advanced levels. ✨ What you can expect in my lessons: • Lots of speaking practice (I focus on output!) • Friendly, patient, and supportive atmosphere • Lessons tailored to your goals and level • Solid grammar support for beginners using Minna no Nihongo I love learning languages myself, so I understand your challenges and will help you build confidence step by step. 🗣️ Lessons are mainly in Japanese, but I can support you in Chinese or simple English if needed. I am always patient and supportive, and I will help you gain the confidence to keep speaking. Let’s overcome language barriers together and enjoy learning Japanese! 大家好，我是Yuko。 我有20年以上的日語教學經驗，教授各種程度的學習者。 我喜歡學習外語，也了解學習的樂趣與挑戰。我的課程重視多聽多說，特別適合想加強會話能力的人。初學者也可以透過教材打好文法基礎。 課程以日語為主，必要時可用中文或簡單英語輔助。 讓我們一起輕鬆快樂地學習日語吧！

Top 1% Japanese Language Teacher on italki 2022／【10年】日本語の先生「自分のことばで話そう😊」／N5-N1文法、会話、読解、JLPTの勉強 【日本語】 私はプロの日本語教師として、日本語学校で9年以上教えています。20か国以上の学生に教えてきました。初級レベルから上級レベルまで教えることができます。 日本語の文法、会話、語彙、リスニング、読解、作文、JLPT対策など、様々な授業をすることができますから、一人ひとりの目標、目的に合わせて授業をつくります。 私の授業で一番大切なことは、勉強したことをたくさん使うことです！失敗しても大丈夫！ 笑顔いっぱいの楽しい授業です。 【かんたんな　にほんご】 わたしは　9ねん　いじょう　にほんごを　おしえています。 わたしは　いろいろな　レベルの　ひとに　おしえる　ことが　できます。 たくさん　はなしましょう！　しっぱいしても　だいじょうぶ！　たのしい　じゅぎょうです。 【English】 I have been teaching Japanese at a Japanese language school for more than 9 years. I can teach a variety of classes, including Japanese grammar, conversation, vocabulary, listening, reading comprehension, composition, preparing for the JLPT exam, etc. The most important thing in my class is to use a lot of things you've studied!

Discover the beauty of the Japanese language at your own pace with "やさしい日本語(Simple Japanese)"! Hello! If you're passionate about Japanese culture and want to learn Japanese with peace of mind, this is the perfect place for you. In my classes, I provide warm, caring instruction and patient support to help you learn. Thanks to the "やさしい日本語" method, you'll quickly grasp the nuances of the Japanese language without feeling overwhelmed. To maximize your learning, I'll send you a review after each lesson. This allows you to review each lesson and confidently solidify your knowledge. Let's transform our love for Japan into concrete skills and share the joy of discovering Japanese culture. I will support your Japanese language acquisition with great joy and sincerity. I look forward to seeing you in class! I am a professional Japanese language teacher who has taught over 1,100 lessons. I have completed a 420-hour Japanese language teacher training course. I understand the challenges of learning a new language later in life. However, having transitioned myself to teaching Japanese at the age of 60, I think that it's never too late to take on a new challenge. With my background in psychology, I support my students' motivation and emotional well-being as well as teaching grammar. My teaching approach is based on the concept of "やさしい日本語", which is a considerate communication method designed to facilitate effective and stress-free interaction. [Lesson Style] -Slow, kind, and easy to follow -Friendly support for learners in their 40s and 50s

I have an experience in tutoring Japanese when I was in Vietnam. The best way to learn a new language is to practice speaking and respect each other and treat my student as my children, we all learned our mother language from our parents with love. 【Lesson price notice】 every 250 lessons, price will increase.(1＄) .Thank you for your understanding. I will put more effort for teaching!!

👩‍🏫 Certified Japanese Teacher｜Japanese for Real Connection ☕ You’re having coffee with a Japanese friend. You’ve finished your drinks, and it’s probably time to go. What would you say? If you’re wondering what a Japanese person would actually say, you may be ready to go beyond textbook Japanese. Hello, I’m Nana, a nationally certified Japanese teacher based in Japan. I currently teach international students at a Japanese language school, a vocational school, and a university in Japan. 🌿 Beyond “correct Japanese” My lessons are for learners who already speak some Japanese and want to improve how they communicate with Japanese people. In real communication, Japanese people often: ・soften expressions ・leave things unsaid ・change wording depending on the person or situation ・use expressions you may not find in textbooks These small differences can change how your Japanese comes across to the other person. My lessons are based on polite, respectful Japanese. From there, I help you adjust your expressions to fit the person, situation, and relationship. ✨ My approach Through conversation, I help you: ・refine expressions you already know ・notice how Japanese people actually communicate ・choose wording that fits the situation ・express your thoughts and feelings more effectively I help you update the Japanese you already know for real communication. ✈ My background I’m a former Japan Airlines cabin attendant with professional experience in polite, situation-appropriate communication. 日本語を「正しく話す」だけではなく、 相手と気持ちを共有し、関係を築ける日本語へ🕊️

Absolute beginners are WELCOME ! Certified Japanese teacher with Over 2,000 online Lesson I'm certified Japanese teacher and I have been teaching Japanese since 2009 on italki. I always enjoy teaching and seeing my students improve their Japanese. I am a teacher but I have been studying English and Spanish so I fully understand the difficulty to learn other languages. As I have lived in Tokyo for about 10 years I speak standard Japanese other than Kansai dialect ( 関西弁）. I also speak English and Spanish other than Japanese. So don't worry if you have trouble understanding Japanese I can also explain in English as well.

Certified Teacher | YouTuber | World Traveler 🌍Coffee, Japanese Tea & Cat lover! ☕️🍵 I am a certified Japanese teacher! 😊 I have a professional license to teach Japanese, so I can help you with grammar and natural speaking. I worked in the service industry in Japan for 12 years. Because of this, I love talking with people and I am a very patient listener. I usually teach intermediate to advanced students, but beginners are also very welcome! If you want to practice "real" Japanese and improve your confidence, I am here for you. Let's enjoy learning together!

✨UK Time Zone | Studying Japanese is one thing. Having a real conversation is another!✨ Want to speak more naturally, share your thoughts, and actually enjoy using Japanese? Whether you can already hold a conversation or are just getting started, I'd love to help you find your voice in Japanese. こんにちは! I'm Mayu, a certified, full-time Japanese tutor based in the UK. I've taught 4,000+ online lessons to adult learners (18+). My lessons aren't just about memorizing grammar. They're a place to talk, ask questions, laugh, make mistakes, and discover how Japanese is really used. I'll listen carefully, keep the conversation flowing, and give you practical feedback without interrupting every sentence. Having lived in the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK, I understand the challenges of communicating in another language and culture. ✨ Lessons I Offer 💬 Conversation & Natural Japanese (A2–C1) Talk about everyday life, culture, opinions, or anything that interests you. Build fluency with friendly conversation and personalized feedback on phrasing, nuance, and pronunciation. 🌸 Foundation Grammar (A1-B1) Build a strong foundation in Japanese grammar step by step with original visual materials and clear English explanations. No Japanese reading skills needed to start! ✈️ Travel Japanese Practice useful conversations for restaurants, transport, shopping, and more. 🎯 JLPT N5–N3 Learn grammar and vocabulary in a structured, practical way. I'd love to meet you, hear your story, and share a great conversation. Book a trial and let's talk! 😊

Japanese teacher, Gospel choir【Misa】 My name is Misa. Im a certified Japanese teacher.(since 2015) I teach JLPT N5～N2, Kanji. I was born and raised in Osaka, Japan. I　like ・Gospel music🎙️ ・ watching movies, ・calligraphy I have a dog. thank you for visiting my page. Certified Japanese language teacher(2015~) ・studied Japanese-language education at University ・completed all the requirements of Japanese Language Training Course(420 hours above.) I have lived in California, the US for a while. Currently I am teaching Japanese for international students and Technical intern trainees. Don't be afraid to making mistakes Just relax and have fun! Through a conversation, You can learn real Japanese in daily life. phrase, vocab, grammer, pronunciation etc ◾️Free conversation - You don't need to prepare anything. talk a lot and I will correct your Japanese. see you in my class :)

どこの国に行っても道を尋ねられるタイプです。 はじめまして！ 私は35か国を旅したバックパッカーです。 チェコやバルカン半島、エジプト、インド、ウズベキスタン、アメリカなど多様な文化に触れてきました。１年ほどタイで働いた経験もあります。 行った国では「日本語を教えて」「私の名前を漢字で書いて」などよく言われ、個別授業を含め日本語を教えた経験も豊富です。 仕事で編集ライターの経験があるため、日本語には敏感です。 正確な日本語力を活かし、初心者の方にもわかりやすく教えます。 また、仕事で採用を担当しているので、採用面接のデモをすることができます。 italkiは2024年から始めました。 レッスン時間は月曜日から日曜日までの、日本時間夜７時～夜10時です。 １か月先までの予約を受け付けています。 会話ですので、教材や宿題はありません。フリートークです。 皆さんが話す時間を多くするよう、質問しながらも 日本語の使い方に違和感があるときは 文法の修正や適切な表現を丁寧に修正していきます。 皆さんの国のこと、趣味のことなどたくさん聞かせてください！

Business Japanese Instructor with Over 20 Years of Experience Working in Japanese Companies I passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test in 2021. While continuing my corporate career in Japan, I also teach practical Japanese online on weekends. I’m new here, but I already have over 150 hours of teaching experience on other platforms. I’ve also studied English for many years, so I truly understand how fun and challenging it can be to learn a second language.