The best online Japanese speaking tutors

Certified JAPANESE teacher with 4-yrs of experience (Can learn JP songs, too!) Hello, I am a bilingual (Japanese and English) and certified Japanese tutor. I got a qualification as a Japanese teacher from the experience of working in a foreign company for more than 10 years, and now I am teaching Japanese everyday. I started to learn English after I graduated the Univercity (when I was 28..), so I can understand how hard to naturally speak another language! For my lesson, from basic to upper intermediate level are especially welcome! (JLPT target: N2 to N5) . Only conversation is also welcome! I can teach dependes on your level and needs. In my lesson, YOU CAN USE ENGLISH ANYTIME.

Professional qualified teacher who has taught at a Japanese language school in the Los Angeles area Beginners with Genki 1 & Genki 2 are welcome. As I reflect back on the various occupations I’ve had, I see a common ground in all of them; a teacher. I have taught English in Prep Schools, I was a Christian Pastor teaching the Bible in churches, I was a communication skills trainer at the mentally handicapped training center and now I am a Japanese language teacher for foreigners and missionaries. The greatest joy as a teacher is to share the moment with the student when the unknown becomes known and understood. There is joy in understanding intellectually with the mind, as well as the excitement of understanding with the heart. I teach with Genki 1 for beginners and Genki 2.

Visual Lessons with iPad & Apple Pencil + Personalized Homework (checked together) = Step-by-Step 📈 📌 About Me I’m a big fan of anime (One Piece, Naruto, Detective Conan), CrossFit, watching baseball (Go Dragons!), and relaxing in onsen ♨️ I love helping students build confidence and enjoy learning Japanese in a fun and structured way! 📌 Message from Me Learning Japanese doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Let’s make it clear, simple, and fun—with visual tools, step-by-step guidance, and support every step of the way. Let’s do this together—Matane! 🚀✨

２０年以上日本での企業で経験をもつ講師 ２０年以上、日本の企業で働いて来ましたので ビジネス対応、社内での対応、日本企業文化独特の「空気をよむ」こと、マナーについても経験してきました。 書道、ペン習字が好きで書道六段を持っており、書道師範を目指しています。漢字（楷書、行書、隷書）、ひらがな、カタカナをいつも書いていますのできれいな字の練習の仕方をお教えできます。 日本語講師経験は浅く、現在講師資格取得を目指して学習中ですが、日本語はネイティブで完全な標準語を話します。

Start teaching language Since 2012 / over 10,000 teaching hours / all kinds of courses experienced Have taught lessons over 10,000hours online and offline in total. Experienced with all kinds of courses. 今までは１万時間以上の授業をした。入門コースから高級コースまで、また会話コース・HSK と中検の受験コースなど、各種類のコースの経験が持っている。 自从教以来，线上线下授课时长超1万小时，学生来自世界各国，从入门课程至高级课程、口语课程及HSK考试课程等各类型课程均有丰富授课经验。

多くの国を訪問し、文化や言葉の違いを学んできました。日本に興味のある人たちに日本語も教えてきました。オーストラリアでは、高校での日本語の授業にアシスタントとして働いていたこともあります。私自身も多言語を学んできたからこそ、異国語を学ぶことの難しさを知っています。分かりやすく、言葉を学ぶことに飽きない、楽しい授業をしていきたいと思います。 I have 4 years of experience working in various roles from language teacher in a one-on-one session to group session, culture, and travel advisor. I went above what was expected and made sure to promote each student’s comfort. I have a passion for elevating knowledge of culture and languages, and I am enthusiastic about getting to know each student and figuring out how best to serve their needs. I have worked one-on-one, and in group online settings as a language in Language School and culture teacher in an IT company.

Make Japanese a part of your daily life with an experienced teacher! 10年（ねん）くらい経験（けいけん）があります。韓国（かんこく）、アメリカ、中国（ちゅうごく）で日本語（にほんご）をおしえたことがあります。 I've been teaching for about 10 years. I've taught Japanese in South Korea, U.S. and China. 저는 10년 정도 일본어를 가르치고 있습니다. 한국, 미국, 중국에서 가르친 적이 있습니다.

Learning a language is like running a marathon, not a sprint😊Let's take this long road together ‼ Hello! I'm Keisuke, your guide to Japanese-learning journey😊 I started teaching in 2021 and currently live in Colombia, South America. My unique background—playing guitar in a band, backpacking through 25 countries, and being an italki student myself—has shaped my flexible, empathetic teaching style. Let’s discover the joy of Japanese together, with curiosity, encouragement, and shared excitement. I’m naturally curious, shaped by years of traveling and varied job experiences. 😊 As a professional teacher, my goal is to help you learn Japanese through engaging conversations and carefully chosen materials. Learning a language is like a marathon—but you don’t have to run alone. Think of me as your personal pace partner, cheering you on every step of the way. 好奇心旺盛で、旅行や多彩な仕事を通して豊かな経験を積んできました。プロの講師として、楽しい教材と会話であなたの日本語学習を応援します。 語学はマラソンのような長い道のりですが、一人で走る必要はありません。あなたのペースに寄り添う“学びのパートナー”として、ずっと一緒に歩んでいきたいと思っています🌸 Recommended Tools & Lesson Structure ・Zoom (recommended): Clear audio, easy screen sharing, and reliable connection—so you can focus on learning, not tech troubles. Beginners (A1–A2) ・Build solid foundations with textbook-based grammar, listening, and reading practice (e.g., Minna no Nihongo, Irodori, Marugoto). Intermediate & Advanced (B1–C1) ・Focus on output and communication skills, using real-life topics, discussions, and personalized materials. I'll tailor content to your interests—podcasts, current events, JLPT prep, you name it.

Friendly teacher with over 10,000 lessons taught on italki! Hi, Konnichiwa, cześć, hola! I’m a native Japanese and English speaker with a multicultural twist. Raised in Japan and the U.S., then lived in Poland and now in sunny Barcelona! I speak Polish and a little bit of Spanish as well. I can bridge languages and cultures effortlessly. Whether you’re a beginner starting out or polishing your fluency, my PhD background means I teach with precision *and* patience. Let’s make mistakes, explore nuances, and turn lessons into global adventures! I am patient and flexible. I have taught students from children to adults and from complete beginners to advanced students. As a teacher, I find it important to listen to the student and find out what their needs and wishes are and plan the lesson accordingly. I will listen to your suggestions and customize and adapt my lessons to meet your individual needs. My lessons are relaxed, and I want you to be comfortable with making mistakes.

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

🌸 Japanese for Complete Beginners 🇯🇵 | Start from Hiragana 📚 | Speak with Confidence ✨ Hello! I’m Asami from Japan 🇯🇵🌸 Are you completely new to Japanese? You’re very welcome! 😊 I help beginners learn Japanese step by step, starting with Hiragana, Katakana, greetings, and basic Japanese. To make Japanese easier to understand, I use original slides with pictures and illustrations 🖼️✨ You can learn visually while practising speaking at your own pace. I speak Japanese (native) and English (A2 level). Lessons are mainly in Japanese, but I can support you with simple English when needed, so don’t worry if you’re just starting out. 🌱 Beginner Japanese We use Minna no Nihongo and my original materials to build a strong foundation step by step. Mistakes are always welcome! 😊 🗣️ Conversation Practice Intermediate and advanced learners are also very welcome! Enjoy relaxed, natural conversations while building confidence and learning to express yourself more naturally in Japanese. ✈️ Travel Japanese Practise useful Japanese for real-life situations such as restaurants, shopping, asking for directions, and using transport. ✨ A little about me I worked in the fashion industry for 11 years, including 7 years as a store manager. I also have experience as a head receptionist at a dental clinic. These experiences helped me develop strong communication skills and a friendly, patient teaching style. Tell me about your Japanese level and your goals, and let’s find the best way to learn together! I look forward to meeting you! 😊🌸

🌸🇯🇵ゼロから始める初級日本語🇯🇵🌸【韓国語OK🇰🇷】✨国家資格ありプロ講師🏅✨ 超スモールステップ学習なので、楽しくてわかりやすい😆‼️JLPT対策(N5,N4)も可能⭕️合格者多数🎉✨💖 ⭕️韓国語でレッスン可能🇰🇷 ⭕️日本語が全く話せなくても大丈夫です🇯🇵 ⭕️JLPT対策(N5,N4)可能🇯🇵練習問題たくさんあります📚 ❌子供レッスン(18歳以下)は、していません⚠️ 🌸自己紹介🌸 私の名前は、まいです。 日本で生まれ育ちました。 韓国への留学経験があります。 趣味は、旅行と写真を撮ることです。 ◎韓国語を使って日本語を教えることができます🇰🇷 🌸資格, 経験🌸 ・日本語教師 国家資格あり （登録日本語教員・日本語教育能力検定試験合格） ・オンライン 2000レッスン以上 🇯🇵レッスンのスタイル🇯🇵 「日本語が初めての方」や「初級者」を対象としたレッスンをしています😊 教科書と1万枚以上のオリジナルスライドを使って、ひらがな・カタカナ、日本語の基礎的な語彙や文法を、わかりやすく学習します。基本練習でしっかりと文型を身につけたあと、習った語彙や文型を使って、実際に話す練習をたくさんします。だから「文法はわかるけど、話せない..😔」という状態にはなりません👍文法学習↔︎会話練習で「使える日本語」を身につけましょう😊 JLPT（N5,N4）対策も可能です。たくさんの練習問題を用意しています📚一緒に合格を目指しましょう✨ 🙋‍♀️こんな方ににおすすめ🙋‍♂️ ・0から日本語を学びたい ・日本語の基本的な文法を学びたい ・韓国語で日本語を学びたい ・自分のペースで学びたい ・読む、書く、話す、聞く、をバランスよく学びたい ・日本語で会話ができるようになりたい ・日本に留学したい、日本で働きたい ・JLPTに合格したい（N5, N4） ・日本に住みたい、日本人のパートナーがいる ...etc 🧑‍🎓受講中の学生さんの声🧑‍🎓 ・JLPTの目標レベルに合格できた ・毎回レッスンが楽しい ・他の先生も数名試したけど、一番楽しかった ・説明が丁寧で、わからないときは根気強く教えてくれる ・韓国語で説明してくれるので、わかりやすい ・JLPT対策用の問題演習が多くて役に立った ・日本語で自分の考えを話せるようになった ...etc 📘使用教材 ・みんなの日本語（Minna no Nihongo） ・Genki ・まるごと（Marugoto） ・JLPT（N5, N4) 問題集 ＊その他の教科書もご相談ください 📙レッスン内容 ・ひらがな、カタカナの読み書き ・漢字の学習 ・数字の数え方 ・基本語彙の練習 ・初級テキストを使用した文法レッスン ・簡単な文章の読解 ・簡単なリスニング ・簡単な日常会話の練習 ・JLPTの試験対策 (N5, N4程度) ...etc 📕レッスンで使用する言語 ・韓国語 ・英語（少し）→英語による文法書を見せながら説明します。 ＊日本語がある程度理解できるようになったら、少しずつ日本語で話す割合を増やしていきます😊 🌸メッセージ🌸 日本や日本語に興味を持ってくださり、ありがとうございます😊 みなさんの目標や夢を全力でサポートします🙆‍♀️ 私と一緒に楽しく日本語を学びましょう🥰🇯🇵

40 MY ORIGINAL CONVERSATION TOPICS ❘ Speak REAL Japanese 🇯🇵 🗣️ Speak Natural Japanese — Not Textbook Japanese I help A2+ learners speak more naturally and confidently. If you can understand Japanese but struggle to speak… → This lesson is for you. 🔥 Most Popular Lesson 40 Real-Life Conversation Topics(B1+) Choose 1 topic → Prepare → Speak more 😊 ✔ I send personalized questions before the lesson ✔ You come prepared → more speaking time ✔ No awkward silence ✔ I correct your mistakes in real time 🎯 After this lesson, you will: ・Speak more smoothly ・Use natural expressions ・Gain confidence in real conversations 💡 My teaching style ✔ Practical communication (not textbook Japanese) ✔ Personalized questions based on your level ✔ Immediate feedback during the lesson 👨‍🏫 About me I worked at a vocational school for international students in Japan (No.1 employment rate). My role was to improve students’ conversation skills, and I developed original speaking lessons. 🌱 For A2 learners I also offer simple conversation lessons for A2 learners who want to start speaking step by step. Let’s enjoy real Japanese conversation together 🚀

あなたの好きなことを教えてください！ 間違えるのが怖いですか？ 大丈夫、安心してください。私は教師です。 私のレッスンは会話の練習場所。私の前でたくさん間違えて、日本語会話の経験を積みましょう。 車の運転と同じです。ルールを覚えたら、さあ、ハンドルを握ってみましょう！日本語も、実際に使うほど上手になりますよ！ あなたは何が好きですか？旅行？スポーツ？音楽？アニメ？ それがどんなものか、どんなところが好きか、私に教えてください。日本語で😉 私は日本の高校で国語を教えているので、文学や文章表現にも詳しいです。 夏目漱石や太宰治などの近代文学、源氏物語などの古典文学、短歌・俳句の魅力もご紹介できます。 穏やかで忍耐強い母親です。子供はもう大学生！時が過ぎるのは早いですね！ 猫好きな方🐈ラッキーな時はレッスン中に猫が登場するかもしれません。 読書や旅行、ドラマも大好きです。全く知らなかったことを知るのも大好き。 あなたの「好き」を私に教えてください！日本語で一緒に語りましょう！

Let's enjoy contextual Japanese conversation for fun/traveling with a certified tutor! 【A2-B1】 あなたの ともだちのような先生（せんせい）に Do you have any Japanese friends? If not, I'd love to be your first Japanese friend. As a Japanese tutor, I've had experience teaching international students, Specific Skilled Workers, and spouses of a Japanese national and others in the last few years. With over 20 years of experience at a local newspaper, I excel at drawing out people's stories and perspectives. I'm sure I can help you clarify your goals and find ways to enjoy learning Japanese and keep it up. I know how enjoyable it is to learn a new language since I studied Greek after visiting Greece. Let's add more things you can speak in Japanese together, little by little at your own pace.

楽しく日本語を練習しましょう！ スペイン語も話せる日本語講師のまやです🌸 現在は、アメリカ在住。今までスペインに１年、メキシコに5年住んだことがあります。15ヶ国以上の旅の経験から、いろいろなテーマで実践的な会話練習が得意です。 わたしのレッスンは、特に中上級者(N3～N1)の方への会話練習がメインです。 身近なテーマからニュース記事を使ったディスカッション形式のレッスンが可能です。 スペイン語でのサポートも可能なので安心してくださいね。 リラックスして一緒に楽しく、世界が広がる日本語を学びましょう✨

Experienced Native Japanese teacher creating customized and fun lessons for you! Lets start w trial! ✓ Native Japanese Speaker ✓Teaching Japanese for 5+ yrs ✓ Lived in the US for 5 yrs (West Coast) ✓ Teacher assistant at local school in the US for 2+ yrs ＜Why do I teach?＞ I started to study English when I was in elementary school and studied abroad in the US to further improve my English. I understand how difficult it is to learn different language but at the same time how rewarding it is when you were able to communicate with them. I do not have any certified licenses for teaching Japanese, but because of that, I can teach you real Japanese that we use in casual conversation with friends. Do not hesitate to ask any questions. I hope we can be friend through the lesson.

I teach English so I know how to teach Japanese in English. 英語を教える仕事をしていて、日本語を教えたいと思うようになりました。やりがいを1番感じるのは、生徒さんの成長を感じたときです。italkiでも、たくさんの生徒さんの日本語学習の成長のお役に立ちたいと思っています。生徒さんの要望に沿って、満足度の高いレッスンをしていけるよう頑張ります。よろしくお願いいたします。 I've always wanted to teach Japanese because teaching English makes me very happy and motivates me more. I feel very satisfied when I see my students' learning abilities are improved. I will do my best to give the most satisfactory lessons.

🌸 Structured Japanese Lessons | Speak with Confidence from Day 1 🌸 💓 About Me 🏫 Former junior high school English teacher in Japan 🎓 Registered Japanese Language Teacher (MEXT) 📘 Passed the Japanese Language Teaching Proficiency Test 🧑‍🏫 Completed a 420-hour Japanese teacher training course 🏫 Currently teaching at a Ministry of Justice-approved Japanese language school 🗣️ More than 2 years of experience teaching Japanese online 🌴 Lived in the Philippines for 2 years 💍 Married to a non-Japanese partner, so I understand the joys and challenges of cross-cultural communication. 📖 English Literature major | TOEIC 820 🌸 I'm from Miyagi, Japan. I love anime, manga, games, cooking, traveling, and Japanese tea ceremony. 🎯 My Goal I want you to enjoy speaking Japanese with confidence. My lessons are carefully structured so you can build your skills step by step—without feeling overwhelmed. 💬 What You Can Expect ✅ Structured lessons with clear goals that build on previous lessons ✅ Lots of speaking practice from your very first lesson ✅ A relaxed and supportive atmosphere where mistakes are welcome ✅ Time to think before I correct your mistakes ✅ Practical Japanese for real-life situations ✅ Personalized review notes after every lesson ✅ Audio recordings for pronunciation and shadowing practice ✅ Clear feedback to help you improve with confidence

I can teach you "Raw Japanese conversation" 日本人として、あなたに「生の日本語」を教えることができます。 ネイティブジャパニーズとして日本人の感性や文化的背景を交えた「生の日本語を」皆さんに教えることができます。 I can teach you "Raw Japanese" including our sense and culture as a native Japanese. 生為一個日文母語者,我能告訴大家日本人的感性和文化背景,不同於課本式的日文,是更加靈活的日文