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I’m Mami, a violin and Japanese language teacher based in New York. I was born and raised in Tokyo and moved to New York in 2000. Since then, I’ve been passionate about sharing both the beauty of Japanese culture and the joy of music with students of all ages and backgrounds. As a Japanese...
I’m Mami, a violin and Japanese language teacher based in New York. I was born and raised in Tokyo and moved to New York in 2000. Since then, I’ve been passionate about sharing both the beauty of Japanese culture and the joy of music with students of all ages and backgrounds. As a Japanese...
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Currently working as the head Japanese teacher at Brooklyn Nihongo Gakuen in NY
Currently working as the head Japanese teacher at Brooklyn Nihongo Gakuen in NY
We are very lucky to have found Tetsuo to help our daughter in her IB Japanese studies. Firstly, he is a very good teacher who can engage students and keep the students’ interest level up. Our daughter had a lot of reluctance with... - Sam, 4 lessons with Tetsuo
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I come from a Japanese speaking family and went to school in Japan.
I come from a Japanese speaking family and went to school in Japan.
Patient, knowledgeable, concerned for the education and for the person. Could not ask for better! He oriented his lessons to correspond to my son's school lesson plans. - Thomas, 244 lessons with Masaru
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I was raised in a Japanese family and Japanese is my first language. I’ve spoken Japanese all my life; I’ve passed the N3 JLPT exam in the 98th percentile and I’m very comfortable with both formal and conversational Japanese. I love teaching Japanese; I’m always happy to meet...
I was raised in a Japanese family and Japanese is my first language. I’ve spoken Japanese all my life; I’ve passed the N3 JLPT exam in the 98th percentile and I’m very comfortable with both formal and conversational Japanese. I love teaching Japanese; I’m always happy to meet...
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JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) N1
JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) N1
Thanks for your help and being available last minute. Ella looks forward to working with you again. She likes your helpful tips. - Jaime, 8 lessons with Phillip
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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 school in Tucson, Arizona, and then as Adjunct Professor at Pima Community...
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 school in Tucson, Arizona, and then as Adjunct Professor at Pima Community...
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
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I have 11 years of experience of tutoring Japanese language, offering private lessons to students of all ages. My Japanese lessons cover everything from vocabulary and grammar, to culture, custom, and practical conversation. My former students includes tattoo artists, college exchange students and high...
I have 11 years of experience of tutoring Japanese language, offering private lessons to students of all ages. My Japanese lessons cover everything from vocabulary and grammar, to culture, custom, and practical conversation. My former students includes tattoo artists, college exchange students and high...
Near Manhattan, NY
As of January 2026, I am JLPT N4 certified. The JLPT is the Japanese government's gold standard for testing foreign language learners in the Japanese language. This certification means that I am able to teach beginner (1st~2nd year) Japanese.
As of January 2026, I am JLPT N4 certified. The JLPT is the Japanese government's gold standard for testing foreign language learners in the Japanese language. This certification means that I am able to teach beginner (1st~2nd year) Japanese.
My daughter is taking AP Spanish in high school and initially felt unprepared in all areas and was considering dropping the class. Kristofer helped her prepare for a vocabulary test, and she earned a perfect score, which gave her ... - Angela, 14 lessons with Kristofer
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As a native speaker of Japanese and Korean, I'm highly qualified to teach two languages. I have taught Japanese to many students in various levels about five years. I have obtained my educational background from a top rank Japanese university. I can give you some guidance on Japanese...
As a native speaker of Japanese and Korean, I'm highly qualified to teach two languages. I have taught Japanese to many students in various levels about five years. I have obtained my educational background from a top rank Japanese university. I can give you some guidance on Japanese...
Seukyung is way more than I ever expected of a Japanese Tutor! Seukyung spent an exuberant amount of time with my son and myself before my son began his lessons. Seukyung has an extensive background in Asian languages and taught m... - Jacquelyn
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I am a native speaker. I have a passion to help people to improve Japanese skills. When I was in college, I often helped my classmate who were taking Japanese class. Also, my partner just started learning Japanese, so I am helping him. I am a patient person and try to help you to improve...
I am a native speaker. I have a passion to help people to improve Japanese skills. When I was in college, I often helped my classmate who were taking Japanese class. Also, my partner just started learning Japanese, so I am helping him. I am a patient person and try to help you to improve...
Near Manhattan, NY
I can fluently communicate in Japanese, both in writing and speaking.
I can fluently communicate in Japanese, both in writing and speaking.
Near Manhattan, NY
I have a certificate for teaching Japanese as a foreign language.
I have a certificate for teaching Japanese as a foreign language.
Sayaka sensei is very knowledgeable of Japanese both in theory and in daily applications. I strongly recommend her to anyone who plans to live in Japan for an extended period or who needs to visit Japan frequently for business. He... - Joseph, 11 lessons with Sayaka
Near Manhattan, NY
Before I came over to the U.S, I had worked at a broadcasting station and here in the U.S. And I worked at a Japanese school and a Japanese preschool here as a teacher. I love teaching children and playing with them! I am qualified to teach Japanese. I am so excited to share my knowledge of the...
Before I came over to the U.S, I had worked at a broadcasting station and here in the U.S. And I worked at a Japanese school and a Japanese preschool here as a teacher. I love teaching children and playing with them! I am qualified to teach Japanese. I am so excited to share my knowledge of the...
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- Tutoring experiences in Korea and USA over 2 decades - Studied in Tokyo for Mass communications and Psychology in Japan - Worked as a liaison officer for Japanese Foreign Ministry and also an official Translator Tokyo metropolitan government. - Performed market researcher for US Embassy
- Tutoring experiences in Korea and USA over 2 decades - Studied in Tokyo for Mass communications and Psychology in Japan - Worked as a liaison officer for Japanese Foreign Ministry and also an official Translator Tokyo metropolitan government. - Performed market researcher for US Embassy
I studied Japanese for three and a half years at the University of Chicago and lived in Kyoto for seven months. I have taught English in Niigata prefecture for a summer. I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N3.
I studied Japanese for three and a half years at the University of Chicago and lived in Kyoto for seven months. I have taught English in Niigata prefecture for a summer. I passed the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N3.
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 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
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 have a certification of ACTFL writing and speaking certificates.
I have a certification of ACTFL writing and speaking certificates.
I will start by saying I'm a bit of a unique case. I approached Kana after 5 years of self study and learning to help fill in cracks and gaps in my knowledge, as well as help me with my listening and speaking ability. Living in th... - Brian, 7 lessons with Kana
I am a 4th-year Japanese student at the University of Notre Dame operating at a C1 (advanced) level of proficiency. I completed an intensive study abroad program at Nanzan University's Center for Japanese Studies in Nagoya,...
I am a 4th-year Japanese student at the University of Notre Dame operating at a C1 (advanced) level of proficiency. I completed an intensive study abroad program at Nanzan University's Center for Japanese Studies in Nagoya,...
My son took SAT prep classes with Sebastian for both English and Math, and we had a great experience. He explains concepts clearly, helps him understand his mistakes, and provides helpful strategies for approaching the test. We’re... - Sreedevi, 5 lessons with Sebastian
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
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...
I could not say enough about the difference Sayaka makes in helping me learn Japanese and prep for JLPT. She first understood my way of learning and adjusted her teaching style and developed strategies to help me make so much pro... - Jay, 71 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 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 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
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