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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. This is the philosophy behind my lessons. Hi! I'm Ryo and I've taught over 600 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 AI Review After Every Lesson Learning doesn't stop when the lesson ends. After each lesson, I create personalized review materials using my own AI system, 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!
Beginner‑friendly Japanese lessons with clear English grammar support to help you speak confidently Hi, I’m Chihiro—a native Japanese speaker from Nagasaki, now based in Australia. With a background as a nurse, I genuinely enjoy supporting people as they learn and grow. I specialize in helping adult beginners start their Japanese journey with confidence. My lessons are friendly, clear, and always tailored to your needs—especially if you appreciate step-by-step explanations in English. Outside teaching, I love learning new languages, practicing yoga, traveling, and spending time with animals. I believe that steady progress leads to real results—“Practice makes perfect” is my motto! If you’re looking for a patient, encouraging teacher who understands the challenges of starting something new, I’d love to help you reach your Japanese goals. Looking forward to meeting you soon! またねー :)
3,572 Lessons
文章の添削をご希望の方、EJUやJLPTの対策が必要な方、会話力を高めたい方、文法をしっかり勉強したい方、皆さんお待ちしています。 『レッスン形式』:日本語で授業をします。 次の6種類の授業を用意していますので、ご自身に合うクラスをお選びください。 ①文法・・初級・中級・上級 教科書「みんなの日本語」「げんき」「新完全マスター」を使います。 ※ほかに使いたい教科書があれば、言ってください。 ②会話・・自由に楽しくいろいろな話をしながら、会話の中の文法、言葉の意味、発音の勉強をします。 また、記事やエッセイを読んで、使い慣れていない語彙や文法を学びます。 ③JLPT対策・・N1~N4の合格を目指します。 教科書「新完全マスター 」「日本語総まとめ」を使います。 ※ほかに使いたい教科書があれば、言ってください。 ④EJU対策・・過去問等を使って記述と読解の勉強をします。 記述については、出題テーマについて議論→書く→添削という流れです。 読解については、スピードと正確さを備えるために、文章のどこに着目すべきかを確認します。 文章中の語彙・文法も勉強します。 ⑤文章の添削・・レポート、大学の課題、研究計画書、その他 文章の添削をします。授業前に文章を 送信してもらい、授業のときに話し合いながら直していきます。 400字以内(45分授業)、800字以内(60分授業)、1200字以内(90分授業) ⑥面接対策・・入学試験、就職試験に向けて面接形式で練習をします。 「自己紹介」「志望理由」など、よく聞かれる事項の内容についても検討します。 猫が好きで、2匹飼っています。動物と接していると いやされます。 趣味は音楽で、ジャンルを問わず ききます。最近は、若いときに きいていた、ダンスミュージック、パンクをきいて楽しんでいます。 その他 日本語教師(にほんごきょうし)の資格(しかく)も もっていますので、くわしく教(おし)えることができます。授業中(じゅぎょうちゅう)、わからないことがあったら、なんでも聞(き)いてください。何度(なんど)でも聞(き)いてください。わかるまで丁寧(ていねい)に説明(せつめい)します。 また、日本の会社(かいしゃ)で長(なが)く働いていましたので、ビジネス会話(かいわ)についても教えることができます。そのほか、みなさんの希望(きぼう)をお聞(き)きして授業をしますので、なんでもリクエストしてください。
4,827 Lessons
Want to practice Japanese with someone easy to talk to? I'd love to chat with you! わたしは、ていねいなフォーマルスタイルと、カジュアルなインフォーマルスタイルの日本語を話すことができます。東京や名古屋で生活していたことがあるので、日本のマナーや文化についても知っています。「あきたべん」というほうげんをつかって、話すこともできます。 わたしは、話したり、聞いたりすることが好きなので、ずっと話しつづけることができます。 I can speak both formal and informal Japanese.I have lived and worked in Tokyo and Nagoya, so I know about Japanese manners and culture. I can also speak using a dialect called "Akita-ben”. I like to talk and listen, so I can talk all the time.
3,042 Lessons
I have experience teaching Japanese at several language schools in Istanbul as well as teaching students privately. I have taught beginner students as well as advanced students who were interested in learning conversation.
1,437 Lessons
元小中学校教員。人気レッスン☆1位 JLPTN1~N3文法☆2位 会話練習☆3位 大学・大学院の面接練習☆4位 論文添削(Lessonは、Zoomでお願いします。) 広島大学大学院修了 Completed graduate school at Hiroshima 小学校、中学校で30年間教えていました。 I have been an elementary and junior high school teacher for 30 years. 本気で頑張る人を応援します。 I support people who really do their best. 論文添削と大学・大学院の面接のプロ、実績多数(東京大学、早稲田大学、大阪大学、筑波大学、一橋大学、明治大学、立命館大学etc. 大学院多数合格) Dissertation correction and interview practice professionals Lots of performances 私の好きな言葉は「チャレンジ」です。 My favorite word is "Challenge". 性格:責任感が強い Personality: Responsible personality 趣味:バイク、水泳、書道、ボクシング Hobbies: Bike Swimming Japanese calligraphy Boxing わかるまでおしえます。 I will teach you until you understand. 東京の大学で日本語を教えています。 I teach Japanese at the University in Tokyo. 公立小中学校の教員をしていました。 I was a teacher at a public elementary and junior high school. 現在、中級・上級の日本だけ教えています。初級は教えていません。 Currently, I only teach intermediate and advanced Japanese. I do not teach beginners. 高い合格率!日本の大学・大学院 High passing rate! Universities and Graduate Schools in Japan 受験のプロ Exam professional 在我的课上,中国学生最多。 (日本大学、大学院的面试练习、研究计划、目的陈述的修正等) I will do my best to support you. 全力で応援します。 Use if you have the desired text 希望のテキストがあれば利用 If there is no desired text, I will select it 希望のテキストがなければ私が選択 Classes are mainly in Japanese, English is also possible (in as simple Japanese as possible) 授業は日本語が中心、英語も可能(できるだけ簡単な日本語で) Explanation until you understand 分かるまで説明
911 Lessons
Every mistake explained, tracked, and sent to you as your own report. Free with lessons 💡 The Game-Changer in My Lessons: I don't just teach vocabulary and grammar; I also teach you "how to study Japanese efficiently on your own," so your self-study outside class skyrockets too. 📈✍️ Whether you are an absolute beginner, a serious learner, or preparing to ace the JLPT, I am here to fully support your journey! 🚀 🆕 NEW! "Nihongo Muscle" — your own dashboard (free, if you want it) After each lesson, my real-time corrections + AI analysis become your private page 💪 📊 Every mistake saved, sorted and charted — watch them disappear 🔍 Each one explained: what you said, the natural version, and WHY 🎧 Flashcards from YOUR lessons, in my real voice (never AI audio) Completely free and totally optional — just ask and I'll set it up! Hi there! I'm Yuya, a certified Japanese teacher living in Oita, Japan. Over the past 5 years, I have dedicated more than 4,000 hours to teaching Japanese online. ⭐ Why learn with me? 🔰 Perfect for Absolute Beginners: Can't read Hiragana yet? We start from zero, at a comfortable pace. 🗣️ Immersive & Engaging Classes: So natural and fun that a 50-minute lesson feels like 10 minutes! 🎉 🎯 High Efficiency & Tailored Curriculum: No time wasted — every lesson is designed around your specific goals. 🇬🇧 Full English Support: Complex grammar and nuances explained in clear English, so you never feel lost. 📚 Standard Textbook Compatibility: Using Genki or Quartet? I'm more than happy to guide you through them!
4,005 Lessons
🏆登録日本語教員🏆 JLPT Professional Teacher.14years of experience. みなさんこんにちは!JLPT専門講師のYUKAKOです。14年間で100名以上のJLPT合格の実績があります。2025年7月JLPT受験者、見事全員合格🌸 【短期合格実績】 ・3ヶ月でN3合格 ・6ヶ月でN2合格 (※教材は不要、PDFを使用・完全オーダーメイドカリキュラム) 韓国語(B2レベル)でのサポートも可能! ★レッスン満足度97%! ★リピート率90% 「効率的に合格したい」という方、ぜひ私と一緒に日本語の壁を突破しましょう!楽しい会話をしながら、テストに合格しましょう。 もちろん、会話の練習、ビジネス日本語、旅行で日本語を話したい。など色々な練習も可能です。 ぜひトライアルレッスンを受けてください。メッセージは24時間、いつでも受け付けています。 みなさんとお話しできる日を楽しみにしています。 ✴JLPT N1~N5 どのレベルでも教えることができます。 ✴文法、語彙、読解、聴解、会話、面接 どんなことでも大丈夫です。 ✴一人一人に合わせてカリキュラムを考えます。 ✴Beginners are also welcome ✴I speak only japanese during lesson わたしのレッスンでは、日本語だけ話します。そのほうが、日本語がはやく上手になるからです。 ≪Textbook to use≫ 初級*Beginner (JLPT N5 ,N4) ⚫︎TRY N5,N4 ⚫︎みんなの日本語Ⅰ、Ⅱ, ⚫︎GENKI 中級*Intermediate (JLPT N3 ,N2) ⚫︎TRY N3 ,TRY N2 ⚫︎総まとめ ⚫︎スピードマスター ⚫︎ドリル 上級*Advanced (JLPT N1) ⚫︎TRY N1 ⚫︎総まとめ ⚫︎スピードマスター ⚫︎ドリル ※一人一人に合わせた 教材を 準備します。 ※No need to buy a Textbook
4,290 Lessons
Specialist for Absolute Beginners & Fun Conversational Lessons! Japanese Teaching experience: Japanese teaching certificate (JAPAN) 2017 Japanese language school in Japan (JAPAN) 2017-2018 Public high schools (VIETNAM) 2018-2019 Japanese language school (VIETNAM) 2019-2021 Online Teaching Ohayo center (JAPAN) and italki 2021 - current 資格 420時間日本語教師養成講座修了(Japan) ATI TESOL 英語教授法 (Toronto) 高校教諭一種 (Japan)
5,759 Lessons
私は楽しく明るい雰囲気でレッスンをしたいと思っています。 必要な場合には、語彙を教えたり、訂正をしますが、丁寧に優しく伝えたいと思っています😁 私も今2つの言語を勉強しています。そのため日本語を学んでいるみなさんの努力や会話に伴う緊張がよくわかります。 レッスン中、必要な場合は話す速度を変えたり、一人一人の興味にできるだけ合わせて会話を作っていきたいと思っています。 我希望在轻松愉快的氛围进行我的课程。在必要时,我会教一些新的词汇并进行纠正,但我喜欢温和友善地进行😁。我自己也在学习两门语言,因此我非常理解学习日语的学生的付出的努力和对话时也许感到的紧张。在课程中,如果需要,我会调整说话速度,并尽量根据每个人的兴趣来来对话。 I want to conduct my lessons in a fun and cheerful atmosphere. When necessary, I will teach vocabulary and make corrections, but I will do so kindly and gently 😁. I am currently studying two languages myself, so I understand well the efforts and the anxiety that come with learning Japanese. During lessons, if needed, I will adjust my speaking speed and try to tailor the conver
1,834 Lessons
Japanese Pronunciation Coach | Speak Clear & Natural Japanese | JLPT & Conversation Hi, I'm Megumi. I am a Japanese language teacher and pronunciation specialist from Japan. I work as a conference host, narrator, talk show presenter, event MC, and presentation instructor, where clear and natural Japanese communication is essential. In my lessons, I help learners improve pronunciation, rhythm, and natural expressions so they can speak Japanese more clearly and confidently. I also offer daily conversation practice and JLPT grammar lessons. I also hold Japan's nationally certified Domestic Travel Supervisor qualification, and I enjoy sharing Japanese culture, travel experiences, and everyday life in Japan. 🎙 Learn Japanese & Discover Japan You can also learn with my Japanese learning content: • Megumi’s Daily Japanese Adventures (Podcast) • Rapid Cue Japanese • Short & Sweet Grammar 音楽教室講師の経験を活かし、日本語についてなんでも相談できる相手としてレッスンしていきます。 日本語の発音・イントネーション・言葉の選び方などもお伝えしたいです。 学習者のリクエストに合わせ、 友人と会話を楽しんでいるようなレッスンスタイルを目指します。 日本語プレゼンテーションについてもアドバイスできます。
4,869 Lessons
★ TOP 1% Certified professional Japanese teacher (4600 lessons) -会说中文的专业日语教师 - 名校进学指导/专业HR面试/JLPT速成 英语TOEIC满分日本名门大学商学硕士教授日语 ★★★完全零基础,儿童OK ★★★日语能力考试短期提分突击技巧课程(1周最快提分30-40分) ★★★提供留学生升学指导(出愿,研究计划书,专业面试指导,日本各大私塾教师文稿二次加工等) 东京大学,大阪大学等帝国大学,早稻田大学,庆应大学等私立高等学府对应 ★★★提供留学生等的日企就职指导,学生几乎都百分百能够通过第一轮面试。 ★同时我还是一名注册公证师,注册金融理财师,人力HR劳务法务咨询专家★ ★MY LESSON CAN BE FULLY CUSTOMIZED AND MEET YOUR NEEDS★ Hi, there! My name is Shun, a native speaker of Japanese and Chinese. I am officially trained as an instructor for JSL(Japanese as a Second Language). I have a master's degree in business and a bachelor's degree in linguistics. I am a native Chinese-Japanese professional teacher. I have been teaching Chinese and Japanese offline lessons for over 9 YEARS. I really hope to help you to improve your language skills through italki. And I am a foreign language teacher with four years of professional training. ◎Beginner, children OK ◎The Japanese company's employment guidance for foreign students. 我是中文日语双母语的专业中文和日语教师,我可以专业教授中文和日语的各个水平,无论您是什么水平我都可以找到适合你的方法,并且我拥有超过9年的教学经验,帮助很多学生快速而又顺利达到了他们的目标。 同时由于我在世界500强企业担任超过9年的人事工作,主要负责招聘和企业内培训。我每天都要面试无数应聘者和担任培训工作。所以如果你想通过求职面试,我也能给出专业的建议。 并且我多年从事培训辅导日语能力考试,可以在短时间内通过技巧帮学生达到合格目标。 ★PROFESSIONAL LESSONS ★ I am now offering professional General Courses and Academic &Business lessons in Chinese and Japanese. Because I have been in HR for 9 years, if you want to pass the job interview or learn business expressions, I can also help you to reach your goal. If you have any questions, please feel free to talk with me. Hope to see you soon in my class! 期待与您在课堂上相见!
279 Lessons
English & Basic Russian Support I’m a native Japanese speaker with over one year of experience teaching Japanese to students of all levels, from beginners to advanced, both online and offline. I can teach in Japanese, English, and Russian. I enjoy helping students achieve their goals, whether it’s daily conversation, travel, or exam preparation. My lessons are tailored to your needs, with a focus on practical usage and fun learning. Let’s explore Japanese together and make learning enjoyable! Я носитель японского языка с более чем годовым опытом преподавания японского студентам разных уровней онлайн и офлайн. Я могу преподавать на японском, английском и русском. Я адаптирую
353 Lessons
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
3,986 Lessons
Conversation | Grammar | Business Japanese | Keigo from Zero | Learn from the News | Interview Prep Hi, I’m Taka! - Born and raised in Japan - 26 years of professional experience in the Japanese media industry - Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from a university in Japan 1. My Lesson Courses I offer the following six lesson courses: 1) Conversation + Feedback 2) Step-by-Step Grammar 3) Business Japanese 4) Keigo from Zero 5) Learn from the News 6) Interview Prep 2. How I Teach My lessons are suitable for people who: 1) Want detailed advice and corrections - I will point out and correct as many mistakes as possible in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. - I will suggest expressions that are not only grammatically correct, but also natural in Japanese. - I will explain the differences between casual and formal expressions. 2) Want notes for review I will share lesson notes with you via Google Docs so that you can review them anytime you like. 3) Want feedback after each lesson I will send you a message after each lesson explaining what you did well and what you can improve. 3. Qualifications - Certified Japanese Language Teacher Examination (登録日本語教員試験 基礎試験・応用試験) Passed - Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test (日本語教育能力検定試験) Passed - EIKEN Grade 1(Japan’s English proficiency exam, 英検 1級) Passed 4. About My Lessons - My lessons are for learners aged 18 and older. - My lessons are intended for people who have already learned hiragana and katakana. - I primarily use Japanese in class, but I can use English when necessary.
4,371 Lessons
Real conversation & pronunciation — Japanese lessons from a tutor trained by pro narrators🎤 Hello, everyone! I’m Urumi, a native Japanese speaker from Tokyo🗼 and a freelance Japanese instructor. Thanks for stopping by my profile☺︎ I studied in Korea, so I speak Korean, plus a little English. I’m a curious person who loves trying new things — especially movies, dramas, anime, and traveling✈️ My personality is friendly, flexible, and positive🌸 Having studied English and Korean myself for years, I know how challenging (and rewarding!) learning a language can be. I’m happy to help with more than just Japanese — ask me anything about culture or daily life too. I love connecting with people from around the world and learning new perspectives✨ ❣️This lesson is great if you want to: ■ Just starting out? Build solid grammar and everyday conversation skills ■ Already speaking? Sound more like a native and polish your intonation ■ Curious about slang? Learn natural, real-world expressions ❣️Strengths: ■ Lessons tailored to your level, from complete beginner to advanced ■ Trained by professional narrators and voice actors, so I can sharpen your pronunciation and intonation! ❣️Lesson style: ■ We’ll chat about anything — your choice of topic! ■ Send me things you’re curious about beforehand (like song lyrics) and I’ll work them into the lesson Feel free to message me anytime — I’d love for us to become friends! Let’s enjoy learning Japanese together✨
1,843 Lessons
I study English and Chinese. So I know how hard it is to learn new languages, and I know It's so much fun! I have taught how to use a computer and how to make a website. I have never taught Japanese, but it is fun to teach.
2,389 Lessons
スペイン在住の日本語教師 I am passionate about teaching Japanese and want to use my years of experience to provide the best learning experience for my students. My background has been in Japanese language education for a long time. I have taught students at a wide range of levels, from beginner to advanced. Additionally, I have extensive experience working in multicultural environments where I can accommodate students from different countries and cultures. This allows us to know how to promote more effective learning while respecting language differences and cultural backgrounds.
2,410 Lessons
Would you like to learn FLUENT JAPANESE from "1 of Top 1% JAPANESE teachers of italki in 2022" ? Check out my YouTube channel for fun Japanese tips! www.youtube.com/@YuzoTeachesJapanese Hi, I’m Yuzo (ゆうぞう) from Tokushima, Japan. With a background in English Linguistics (Kyoto) and Art & Graphic Design (California), I blend creativity and language in everything I do. I ran a vintage clothing shop for 16 years and grew up around my family’s BBQ eel restaurant—so I love sharing stories about Japanese food, fashion, and daily life! My hobbies? Camping, canoeing, hiking, cooking (I’m always in the kitchen!), vintage clothes, playing ukulele and bass, drawing, cycling, and road movies like "Into the Wild." I also love exploring Japan’s wild side in my classic Suzuki 4x4. If you want to learn Japanese with someone who brings real culture, creativity, and fun to every lesson, let’s connect! Whether you’re into art, music, food, or just want to chat, I’m here to help you discover the real Japan.
8,441 Lessons
I completed the Japanese Language Teacher Training Course! ★JLPT/conversation//grammar/reading★ わたしは、オンラインで日本語(にほんご)を教(おし)えた経験(けいけん)があります。 今(いま)まで、アメリカ・ロシア・ベトナム・中国(ちゅうごく)など、沢山(たくさん)の国(くに)の学生(がくせい)に日本語(にほんご)を教(おし)えました。 ★日本語教師養成講座420時間修了済 I have experience teaching Japanese online. So far, I have taught Japanese to students in countries like United States, Russia, Vietnam , China and so on. ★Completed all the requirements of Japanese Language Teacher Training Course (420 hours above.) У меня есть опыт преподавания японского онлайн. До сих пор я преподавала японский язык студентом во многих странах ,таких как США, Россия, Вьетнам, Китай. ★Завершены все требования курса подготовки учителей японского языка (420 часов выше).
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