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Los Angeles, CA
Although I am not a native speaker, I have achieved near-native proficiency by attending a public Japanese high school in Aichi before coming to Stanford. Many of my students find this actually gives me an edge on tutoring as I understand...
Although I am not a native speaker, I have achieved near-native proficiency by attending a public Japanese high school in Aichi before coming to Stanford. Many of my students find this actually gives me an edge on tutoring as I understand...
I'd been looking for a Japanese teacher for some time and have tried 5 other tutors off Wyzant. I thought native tutors would be best but was surprised to find that Mario could explain the language best. I guess it makes sense sin... - Samantha, 4 lessons with Mario

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
I grew up speaking Japanese first before English in the midwest. I am first generation and went to Japanese language school on Saturdays thru high school. I still visit my extended family in Japan as often as I can every 1-2 years.
I grew up speaking Japanese first before English in the midwest. I am first generation and went to Japanese language school on Saturdays thru high school. I still visit my extended family in Japan as often as I can every 1-2 years.
I've had a few Japanese tutors over the years, both on line and in person. I can definitely say that Mio has been one of the best so far. Like most language learners, I've spent countless hours on input (textbooks, video courses e... - Eric, 3 lessons with Mio

Oakland, CA
Mikako is a piano teacher and composer originally from Tokyo, Japan, with more than twenty-five years of teaching experience in both Japan and the United States. Coming from three generations of professional musicians, she grew up in an...
Mikako is a piano teacher and composer originally from Tokyo, Japan, with more than twenty-five years of teaching experience in both Japan and the United States. Coming from three generations of professional musicians, she grew up in an...

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
I am a cheerful person and I would be happy to assist you whether you want to learn conversation in Japanese for fun, or you need help with your Japanese class assignments, and so much more. I am a Japanese teacher with 10...
I am a cheerful person and I would be happy to assist you whether you want to learn conversation in Japanese for fun, or you need help with your Japanese class assignments, and so much more. I am a Japanese teacher with 10...
My daughter really understands how Hiromi explains the language, and is enjoying her lessons. Hiromi is very professional and patient and makes it fun. This has been an incredible experience - Jane, 11 lessons with Hiromi

San Diego, CA
Finished high school and college in Japan.
Finished high school and college in Japan.
Greatly helped with Japanese homework which involved writing an essay. Appt was made at last minute, so it was very helpful to find a tutor that quickly. - Toni

Fountain Valley, CA
I am a native Japanese tutor with over 800 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 800 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...
Masa-sensei is a very patient teacher, very skilled in teaching the Japanese language. I would recommend him to learners of all levels. He answers all my questions, even if they seem silly. I very much appreciate that he creates a... - Allison 1., 6 lessons with MASAHIDE

Burbank, CA
I also want to make learning very fun and want the students to enjoy the lesson. I am fully fluent in writing, reading and conversational Japanese. I have a degree in Japanese from UCLA. I encourage anybody who is willing to...
I also want to make learning very fun and want the students to enjoy the lesson. I am fully fluent in writing, reading and conversational Japanese. I have a degree in Japanese from UCLA. I encourage anybody who is willing to...
Ken-Sensei is an extremely patient, kind and knowledgeable teacher. I always look forward to a lesson with Ken-Sensei. His explanations are clear and easy to understand. I have been taking lessons for a while now and I've visibly ... - Fatema , 33 lessons with Kenneth

San Diego, CA
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

San Jose, CA
For students seeking high-quality one-on-one support in high school or undergraduate science courses, I bring both strong academic training and extensive tutoring experience. I completed 17 AP exams and earned a 35 on the ACT while attending a...
For students seeking high-quality one-on-one support in high school or undergraduate science courses, I bring both strong academic training and extensive tutoring experience. I completed 17 AP exams and earned a 35 on the ACT while attending a...

Hollister, CA
What I can teach you: - Casual Japanese used in everyday situations such as introducing yourself to others, ordering a meal at a restaurant, or asking for directions - Basic, intermediate, or advanced Japanese grammar - How to introduce...
What I can teach you: - Casual Japanese used in everyday situations such as introducing yourself to others, ordering a meal at a restaurant, or asking for directions - Basic, intermediate, or advanced Japanese grammar - How to introduce...

San Diego, CA
...a MSc in Global Wildlife Health and Conservation. Throughout my time in undergrad I was a peer tutor in Biology and Japanese, and over the past two years on Wyzant I've tutored students in Biology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Statistics...
...a MSc in Global Wildlife Health and Conservation. Throughout my time in undergrad I was a peer tutor in Biology and Japanese, and over the past two years on Wyzant I've tutored students in Biology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Statistics...
Remi is very knowledgeable and extremely supportive. Her ability to break down complex topics into smaller questions has made a huge difference in our son's essay writing. We are very lucky to have her as a writing tutor, and I am... - Julius

Hacienda Heights, CA
BA Japanese Language and Intercultural Communication, ICU Mitaka, Japan International School, Waseda University, Tokyo Japan Cross border financial professional for 25 years 30 years of Japanese as a second language teaching one on...
BA Japanese Language and Intercultural Communication, ICU Mitaka, Japan International School, Waseda University, Tokyo Japan Cross border financial professional for 25 years 30 years of Japanese as a second language teaching one on...
Laura is great to work with and an excellent tutor. Her grasp of written and spoken Japanese as well as Japanese culture is masterful. She's well organized and her instruction is clear and very helpful. - Jane, 22 lessons with Laura

San Francisco, CA
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...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha

Rancho Cordova, CA
I'm a seasoned Japanese tutor and I have a strong passion in what I do. I can teach any level of Japanese regardless of your age. I can tailor the lesson for your needs.
I'm a seasoned Japanese tutor and I have a strong passion in what I do. I can teach any level of Japanese regardless of your age. I can tailor the lesson for your needs.
Toshiaki-Sensei is an amazing Japanese tutor who has been very helpful in my Japanese learning journey. He taught me many important concepts and thoroughly explained many helpful grammar features, common kanji radicals, and kanji ... - Erika, 91 lessons with Alex Toshiaki

Woodland Hills, CA
I am a certified member of The National Tutoring Association and passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test of the Japanese Language Teaching Association.
I am a certified member of The National Tutoring Association and passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test of the Japanese Language Teaching Association.
In the first lesson, I learned not only how to speak proper Japanese in a way that's more natural so that real Japanese people can understand me, I also learned about cultural differences. I highly recommend Toshi Sensei if you w... - Huey, 9 lessons with Toshi

San Francisco, CA
I am a native Japanese speaker with an international upbringing. I studied Japanese literature and ancient Japanese grammar at the University of Geneva where I graduated with a License es Letters (equivalent to Bachelor of...
I am a native Japanese speaker with an international upbringing. I studied Japanese literature and ancient Japanese grammar at the University of Geneva where I graduated with a License es Letters (equivalent to Bachelor of...
For a little bit of background about myself, I am a community manager with a minor degree in Japanese. Due to a change in my team's roles, my job description now requires more than just being able to read and comprehend Japanese -... - Leanne, 5 lessons with Yuki Nathalie

Saratoga, CA
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

San Francisco, CA
I've worked cross-culturally between Japan and the US, in IT, Marketing, and Film and Media, where I spoke, wrote, created content in Japanese, and interacted with Japanese clients on a daily basis. Over the past 20+ years, I...
I've worked cross-culturally between Japan and the US, in IT, Marketing, and Film and Media, where I spoke, wrote, created content in Japanese, and interacted with Japanese clients on a daily basis. Over the past 20+ years, I...
Naomi-san was very patient and she helped me improving my Japanese conversation skills. Today's lesson was very practical and useful! I learned a lot about practical Japanese! Very looking forward to next lesson. - Maggie, 6 lessons with Naomi

Berkeley, CA
I passed the Japanese CSET (California Subject Examinations for Teachers) in October 2016. I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level N2 in December 2015. I lived and worked in Japan for two years.
I passed the Japanese CSET (California Subject Examinations for Teachers) in October 2016. I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level N2 in December 2015. I lived and worked in Japan for two years.

South Lake Tahoe, CA
I graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX with a degree in psychology and a minor in Japanese. I also hold a Master’s in Education from Texas A&M University-Commerce. I am certified to teach social studies for...
I graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX with a degree in psychology and a minor in Japanese. I also hold a Master’s in Education from Texas A&M University-Commerce. I am certified to teach social studies for...
My daughter is very happy to work and learn with you. She is awaiting the next lesson this week!!! See you soon - Jordi, 7 lessons with Angela

Redondo Beach, CA
I have a Teaching certificate from Japan. Several years of teaching (one to one or group) experience!in Japan and USA.
I have a Teaching certificate from Japan. Several years of teaching (one to one or group) experience!in Japan and USA.
I'm re-learning, again ;), Japanese and my first two classes have been great. Rieko-sensei has helped me figure out where to pick things up from what I remember vs what I need some refresh on and the classes have been fun. - Dustin

San Ramon, CA
I have taken four years of Japanese at the undergraduate level, and lived in Nishinomiya in Japan for six months. I have 8 years of Japanese tutoring experience plus translation and interpretation experience at fashion events.
I have taken four years of Japanese at the undergraduate level, and lived in Nishinomiya in Japan for six months. I have 8 years of Japanese tutoring experience plus translation and interpretation experience at fashion events.
Helped me through Japanese 101 and Through 102. My success is largely due to Jenna. Very kind and super easy to work with. If anyone is needing Japanese help Jenna should be your go-to. - Sebastian, 13 lessons with Jenna

Murrieta, CA
One of the most recent and fun jobs for me was teaching Japanese at one of the UC colleges during the recent summer. I also taught Japanese to employee at one of the famous Japanese gaming companies. I was a full time middle and...
One of the most recent and fun jobs for me was teaching Japanese at one of the UC colleges during the recent summer. I also taught Japanese to employee at one of the famous Japanese gaming companies. I was a full time middle and...

Walnut Creek, CA
I received a degree in Japanese Education from Ohio State University.
I received a degree in Japanese Education from Ohio State University.
Mamiko Sensei is a wonderful tutor who was able to quickly identify my strength and weakness in Japanese and tailor each lesson to meet my needs. I appreciated her goal setting which has increased my confidence in my command of Ja... - Kevin, 4 lessons with Mamiko

North Hollywood, CA
Tutored Japanese at university level for 3 years Scored a 5 on AP Japanese Exam Scored an 800 on Japanese SAT Subject test
Tutored Japanese at university level for 3 years Scored a 5 on AP Japanese Exam Scored an 800 on Japanese SAT Subject test
Tina was fantastic wit my son. Very informative, patient, and proactive. She made him feel very comfortable and taught him the basics of Japanese in a really great way! - Caleigh
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