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Seattle, WA
I have a Degree in both Japanese Language and History. I have over six years of experience in teaching the language. I have experience living and working in Japan.
I have a Degree in both Japanese Language and History. I have over six years of experience in teaching the language. I have experience living and working in Japan.
I started taking lessons from John about two years ago and it was such a great decision for my language learning journey! I feel as though I have made so much progress in learning the language and I was exposed to so much new voca... - Robert, 103 lessons with John

Oak Harbor, WA
I memorized all my books before learning to read, and I taught myself Japanese sign language when I was 11. When I started taking English classes at middle school, I realized that learning foreign languages allows me to communicate with...
I memorized all my books before learning to read, and I taught myself Japanese sign language when I was 11. When I started taking English classes at middle school, I realized that learning foreign languages allows me to communicate with...

Seattle, WA
I have been teaching and tutoring my native language Japanese to adults and children around Seattle for more than 7 years. Currently, I teach and tutor Japanese almost everyday - at a preschool, a university, a public school (after...
I have been teaching and tutoring my native language Japanese to adults and children around Seattle for more than 7 years. Currently, I teach and tutor Japanese almost everyday - at a preschool, a university, a public school (after...
We started having our son meet with Yuko weekly to speak Japanese a few years ago when his high school was unable to fit the appropriate Japanese class into his schedule. For two years, Aaron met every other week or so with Yuko,... - Denise, 44 lessons with Yuko

Seattle, WA
I can help beginners with Japanese. My Japanese is at upper intermediate level, I have traveled to Japan more than two dozen times and I have deep understandings in their history, culture and social norms. I have taught...
I can help beginners with Japanese. My Japanese is at upper intermediate level, I have traveled to Japan more than two dozen times and I have deep understandings in their history, culture and social norms. I have taught...
Brandon helped me with editing a document written in Korean that had a tight deadline. He worked meticulous and was very good at explaining all the changes that he recommended. He is not only great in Korean language but also ver... - Sophie

Seattle, WA
I've obtained certification at the N1 level, the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) issued by the Japanese government. I also have an undergraduate minor in Japanese.
I've obtained certification at the N1 level, the highest level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) issued by the Japanese government. I also have an undergraduate minor in Japanese.
Austin was awesome to work with. I hired him to help my 14 year old with substitutions. He has a great balance between work and humor. My daughter took to him right away and in an hour she was gained the understanding she needed t... - Belki

Bellingham, WA
I have acted in films, commercials, and plays since my college days. I have attended an acting school in Japanese as, well as a 6-week workshop, focusing on Meisner and Stanislavksi exercises. And I have taught acting to students ages...
I have acted in films, commercials, and plays since my college days. I have attended an acting school in Japanese as, well as a 6-week workshop, focusing on Meisner and Stanislavksi exercises. And I have taught acting to students ages...

Bremerton, WA
- Native Japanese speaker with 15+ years of teaching experience in higher education. - Eight summers of experience in teaching Japanese in the summer immersion program at the Center for Language Studies, Beloit College. -...
- Native Japanese speaker with 15+ years of teaching experience in higher education. - Eight summers of experience in teaching Japanese in the summer immersion program at the Center for Language Studies, Beloit College. -...
Kaya is a highly knowledgeable Japanese teacher who also has an exceptional talent for teaching. In addition, she is very kind and patient, which makes me feel comfortable. I have had regular tutoring sessions with Kaya over the p... - Alison, 17 lessons with Kaya

Sammamish, WA
I was born and raised in Japan and lived there until I was 27 years old. I have taken and passed level N1 of the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), which is the highest level available. Currently, I teach at a private...
I was born and raised in Japan and lived there until I was 27 years old. I have taken and passed level N1 of the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), which is the highest level available. Currently, I teach at a private...
Yoko Sensei is a very nice and dedicated teacher who helped me greatly with my Japanese studying and Japanese daily conversation. She is very willing to teach anything the student want to study. Although I've only had her for a co... - Serena, 2 lessons with Yoko

Bellevue, WA
I was raised in Japan for 8 years and graduated from Japanese elementary school and middle school. I am teaching Japanese to kids and adults. Also I teach ESL to Japanese students.
I was raised in Japan for 8 years and graduated from Japanese elementary school and middle school. I am teaching Japanese to kids and adults. Also I teach ESL to Japanese students.

Seattle, WA
I am a certified instructor of Japanese as a second language and have over 15 years of teaching experience. I specialize in communication-centric learning, with an emphasis on natural usage. We will dive into the cultural and historical...
I am a certified instructor of Japanese as a second language and have over 15 years of teaching experience. I specialize in communication-centric learning, with an emphasis on natural usage. We will dive into the cultural and historical...

Portland, OR
My professional background is in engineering, but I have many years of experience helping students learn Japanese. I specialize in helping students speak natural Japanese with confidence. Many of my students are beginners who want...
My professional background is in engineering, but I have many years of experience helping students learn Japanese. I specialize in helping students speak natural Japanese with confidence. Many of my students are beginners who want...
My son loves his sessions with Akira. It’s been several weeks and my son has learned so much. Akira is amazing! - Mary, 40 lessons with AKIRA

Lake Oswego, OR
Japanese is my mother language ,and I worked as a Japanese language tutor at University for a year. I have been living USA for 10 years, so my english is proficient. I am a professional engineer, but I like teaching Japanese...
Japanese is my mother language ,and I worked as a Japanese language tutor at University for a year. I have been living USA for 10 years, so my english is proficient. I am a professional engineer, but I like teaching Japanese...
Masamichi is an excellent tutor! I've been really motivated since I started doing tutoring sessions. He is doing a great job helping me improve. - Shawn, 67 lessons with Masamichi

I hold Bachelor of Science in Educational Theater major from New York University, and Associate degrees in Home Economics from Obirin Junior College in Tokyo, Japan.
I hold Bachelor of Science in Educational Theater major from New York University, and Associate degrees in Home Economics from Obirin Junior College in Tokyo, Japan.
I highly recommend Amano-Sensei. She is lively, supportive, and helpful in all ways. I’m learning so much and having a blast! I look forward to my lessons each time. She is a joy! I don’t have pressure over me to learn quickly. We... - Tanya, 2 lessons with Karin

TEFL certified Japanese Instructor with over 10 years of teaching experience while living abroad in Japan.
TEFL certified Japanese Instructor with over 10 years of teaching experience while living abroad in Japan.
Rachel has been my tutor for several months now. Each lesson is not only informative but fun, and I look forward to my weekly classes. I feel that the personal interaction with as patient a teacher as Rachel has helped me learn Ja... - Mandolin

I have over 10 years' experience teaching Japanese at all levels (JLPT N5–N1), including travel Japanese. My lesson is really practical using many images and phisical exersices as I have PhD of Art. Of course we can talk...
I have over 10 years' experience teaching Japanese at all levels (JLPT N5–N1), including travel Japanese. My lesson is really practical using many images and phisical exersices as I have PhD of Art. Of course we can talk...
Very patient and very good at explaining things. She is very friendly and very helpful. She is teaching actual Japanese that you will hear in Japan not textbook Japanese. - Kristina, 32 lessons with Yukari

I completed a Ph.D. in Japanese history (and modern European history). During the course of my study, I completed four, fellowship-funded research trips to Japan to work in various libraries and archives. Prior to this, I spent three years...
I completed a Ph.D. in Japanese history (and modern European history). During the course of my study, I completed four, fellowship-funded research trips to Japan to work in various libraries and archives. Prior to this, I spent three years...

I am a Japanese national and have been living in the United States since 2001. I currently live in San Diego, California. I graduated college in Japan and my major was education. My courses focused on international culture and the classes...
I am a Japanese national and have been living in the United States since 2001. I currently live in San Diego, California. I graduated college in Japan and my major was education. My courses focused on international culture and the classes...
He really helps you understand the topics in Japanese that are difficult. He went through adjectives and I can even complete sentences now in Japanese. He’s a wonderful teacher! - Paul

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Japanese (summa cum laude) and have passed the JLPT N2, with continued study toward N1. I studied abroad in Tokyo, where I strengthened my practical communication skills and cultural...
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Japanese (summa cum laude) and have passed the JLPT N2, with continued study toward N1. I studied abroad in Tokyo, where I strengthened my practical communication skills and cultural...
Rianna is an exceptional Japanese tutor who blew away all of my expectations. She brings a unique level of professionalism and expertise that make learning with her feel more like two friends studying rather than a barrage of note... - Parker

I studied Japanese for over three years at Ohio State University's renowned East Asian Languages Department, have visited Japan several times, and my pronunciation regularly gets compliments from native speakers. I also have a robust...
I studied Japanese for over three years at Ohio State University's renowned East Asian Languages Department, have visited Japan several times, and my pronunciation regularly gets compliments from native speakers. I also have a robust...
If you are seeking a Japanese tutor who is both highly skilled and deeply committed to the nuances of phonetics, Samantha is your tutor. Samantha's dedication to refining pronunciation is amazing. Unlike many language instructors ... - Chris, 141 lessons with Samantha

In addition, I published a book, "Colloquial Kansai Japanese" in English for people who are trying to communicate with local people although I teach in standard Japanese, which has been selling for the last three decades....
In addition, I published a book, "Colloquial Kansai Japanese" in English for people who are trying to communicate with local people although I teach in standard Japanese, which has been selling for the last three decades....

I have been engaged in academic Japanese language research and education for over a decade, holding a PhD in Japanese history. Because I began my own Japanese language journey just a year before entering graduate school, I had...
I have been engaged in academic Japanese language research and education for over a decade, holding a PhD in Japanese history. Because I began my own Japanese language journey just a year before entering graduate school, I had...
Adam again knocked it out of the park for me. He encourages me to not be so hard on myself. He puts me at ease so I can start to really learn this stuff. He is patient with me. I'm glad I found him to teach me Japanese. - Robin, 19 lessons with Adam

Hello, My name is Shinsuke and I am a native Japanese. I have been in this country for 12 years and graduated from the University of Arizona. After my graduation I was fortunate to secure a position as a teacher at a private language...
Hello, My name is Shinsuke and I am a native Japanese. I have been in this country for 12 years and graduated from the University of Arizona. After my graduation I was fortunate to secure a position as a teacher at a private language...
I have been waiting to write this review until I attended a few lessons. Shinsuke is by far the BEST Japanese teacher I ever had. His level of patience is superhuman, especially if your someone who likes to take their time to dige... - Kiera, 7 lessons with Shinsuke

Teach All Ages, Groups, Learning Levels of Japanese. Proficient in all Levels of AP, JLPT Tutoring. Teach you not only Language, but also Culture, Custom, Trends and about People in depth! Patient and Great Motivator! Top 10% Tutor in...
Teach All Ages, Groups, Learning Levels of Japanese. Proficient in all Levels of AP, JLPT Tutoring. Teach you not only Language, but also Culture, Custom, Trends and about People in depth! Patient and Great Motivator! Top 10% Tutor in...
She is so kind and explains everything in such good detail without making things complicated. My favorite part is her lessons are customized for each student so our lesson was based on my goals and learning style. She is a very ad... - Rene, 7 lessons with Sayaka

I am a native Japanese tutor with over 1,000 hours of tutoring experience. I specialize in Genki 1 and 2, JLPT exam preparation (N5 &N4), and clear, structured lessons for beginners and self-learners. My lessons focus on practical...
I am a native Japanese tutor with over 1,000 hours of tutoring experience. I specialize in Genki 1 and 2, JLPT exam preparation (N5 &N4), and clear, structured lessons for beginners and self-learners. My lessons focus on practical...
I needed help crafting a speech I am going to give at a Japanese wedding. Masa did an excellent job of communicating with me ahead of the lesson to coordinate expectations and work to do ahead of time. He translated my full speech... - Lance

I am a native speaker, born and raised in Japan. I had Japanese education through to college. I graduated college in Japan and earned a teaching certificate. I have also a BS degree in the U.S.
I am a native speaker, born and raised in Japan. I had Japanese education through to college. I graduated college in Japan and earned a teaching certificate. I have also a BS degree in the U.S.
It is comfortable to talk to Seiko in Japanese as I had difficulty to talk Japanese to Japanese people. Right now, speaking in Japanese is more important than speaking perfect Japanese. - Thomas, 2 lessons with Seiko
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