The best online Japanese speaking tutors

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).

🖌️Certified Bilingual Japanese teacher with a passion in calligraphy🖌️ 🎯My aim as a teacher🎯 My aim is to create a supportive and relaxed atmosphere for learners! Outside of teaching, I enjoy solo-traveling, drinking coffee, and binge-watching comedy and sci-fi series✈️🎬☕️ 👩‍🏫a glimpse of my teaching background👩‍🏫 •Degree in Language Education •TESL certification •Fluent in English at a native level •5+ years of experience in calligraphy

📩 Not sure where to start? Message me and I’ll help you choose the best lesson. Hi, I’m Hiro Miyamoto, a native Japanese teacher from Kobe, Japan. I have taught 16,000+ Japanese lessons on italki and received 2,900+ reviews. I’m patient, friendly, and good at helping students speak more Japanese in a relaxed atmosphere. こんにちは、宮本ヒロです。神戸に住んでいる日本語教師です。やさしく、リラックスした雰囲気で日本語を練習できます。 From zero to advanced, I use slides, textbooks, and conversation topics to fit your goals. 初級から上級まで、会話・文法・教科書・スライド・JLPTを一緒に勉強できます。 I lived in San Francisco for two years, so I can support you in English when necessary. My English is not perfect, but I can explain important points simply. Lesson types: 🗣️ 1. Conversation Practice Relaxed conversation about your life, interests, travel, Japan, news, or any topic you like. I can also use topic slides to help you speak more naturally. 🌱 2. Beginner Japanese For complete beginners. We can study hiragana, greetings, self-introduction, numbers, time, basic grammar, and simple conversation. 📚 3. Textbook & Slide Lessons We can use GENKI, Minna no Nihongo, Japanese from Zero, Tobira, Quartet, slides, and other materials. 🎯 4. JLPT Preparation N5 to N1. Grammar, vocabulary, reading, kanji, listening, and mock tests. 私の目標は、あなたが安心して日本語を続けられるようにサポートすることです。 I will help you build confidence little by little. 📩 If you are not sure which lesson to choose, please send me a message. I’ll help you find the best lesson for your goals. Let’s enjoy studying Japanese together!

Qualified teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching Japanese Nice to meet you! My name is Tamayo. I have five years of teaching experience. I have taught at Japanese public elementary schools, a bilingual international school using both Japanese and English, and as an online Japanese teacher. Some learners may struggle with studying kanji, but there are many different learning methods, and together we can find the one that suits you best. Since I can also speak English and German, I can explain even subtle nuances of Japanese in your language. I am interested in movies, history, and traditional culture, so let’s enjoy learning Japanese while improving your conversational skills together! 初次见面！我叫Tamayo。我有五年的教学经验，曾在日本公立小学、日英双语国际学校，以及线上日语课程中担任教师。 我知道有些学习者会觉得汉字学习很困难，不过学习方法有很多种，我们可以一起找到最适合你的方式。因为我也会说英语和德语，所以我也可以用你的语言来讲解日语中细微的语感和表达差异。 我对电影、历史以及传统文化很感兴趣，希望我们能在轻松愉快的氛围中，一边享受学习日语，一边提升会话能力！ 初めまして。Tamayoです。これまで、5年間の教員経験があります。日本の公立小学校、日本語と英語のバイリンガルインターナショナルスクール、そしてオンラインの日本語教員として教えてきました。漢字の学習で苦労されている人もいるかと思いますが、様々な学習方法があり、あなたにピッタリの学習方法で乗り越えられます。英語やドイツ語も話せるので日本語の細かいニュアンスまであなたの言語で教えることもできます。映画や歴史、伝統文化に興味があるので、楽しみながら会話力も伸ばしていきましょう。

日本語学校経験を活かして楽しくサポート🌸使える日本語を一緒に練習しましょう！ Fun Japanese lessons backed by language school experience 🌸 こんにちは！かおるです🌸 Hi! I’m Kaoru 🌸 日本語学校での指導経験を活かし、初心者の方でも安心して話せるレッスンをしています。 Using my experience teaching at a Japanese language school, I create lessons where even beginners can feel comfortable speaking Japanese. 「文法を間違えたらどうしよう…」と不安でも大丈夫！リラックスして、楽しく会話することを大切にしています。 Don’t worry about making mistakes. My lessons focus on relaxed and enjoyable communication. 私は日本語教育能力検定試験合格・日本語教員（国家資格）保持者です。あなたのペースに合わせて、優しく丁寧にサポートします。 I am a certified Japanese teacher with a national qualification, and I carefully support each student at their own pace. また、私自身も英語を勉強中なので、外国語を話す緊張感もよく分かります。完璧じゃなくて大丈夫。一緒に少しずつ成長していきましょう！ I’m also studying English myself, so I understand how nervous speaking a foreign language can feel. You don’t need to be perfect—we’ll improve step by step together! 【レッスン内容 / Lesson Style】 ① 教科書レッスン（Genki・Quartetなど） Textbook lessons using Genki, Quartet, etc. 初級から中級まで対応しています。「声に出して使うこと」を大切にしながら、実践的な日本語を学びます。 From beginner to intermediate level, we practice practical Japanese through active speaking. ② フリートーク / Free Talk 趣味、日常、文化など、好きなテーマで日本語を話しましょう！話題が思いつかない場合は、こちらから提案もできます。 Let’s talk in Japanese about hobbies, daily life, culture, or anything you like! I can also suggest topics if needed. 私の趣味はゲーム、植物、音楽です。あなたの趣味もぜひ教えてください🌿 My hobbies are gaming, gardening, and music. I I’d love to hear about your hobbies too! 日本語を「楽しく続けること」を大切にしています。安心して、一緒に日本語を楽しみましょう🌸 I believe enjoying the learning process is the key to improving Japanese. Let’s enjoy learning together 🌸

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

Transform your nervous silence into confidence and authentic connection in Japanese in 3 months! <My philosophy is that>1. my class is a safe enviroment where you feel comfortable to try and make as many mistakes as it takes before you make it right because that is where your confidence is born and grow! 2. no question is too basic. Often, your question leads what matters the most in your journey of learning Japanese because everyone learns unique, 2,200+ lessons of helping nervous learners relax and speak. 3. we'll have fun! practical lessons alone won't ignite your motivation for learning a language in a long run, but your joy does. you having fun is my top priority and I will make sure;) <about myself> My journey started in the fast-paced world of global banking at Goldman Sachs Singapore, where I learned the value of precision and cultural flexibility. Now, from the peaceful shores of Japan, I teach while surfing, making music, and living in the present moment. Having lived in the U.S., U.K., Costa Rica, and Singapore, and traveled to over 12 countries, I embrace life with authenticity. As a global citizen, surfer, and musician, I believe true communication connects souls—not just words. If you want to learn English or Japanese with someone who understands both language and culture, let’s embark on your adventure together! 私の旅はシンガポールのゴールドマン・サックスで始まり、グローバルな環境で精度と文化的柔軟性を学びました。今は日本の穏やかな海辺で、サーフィンや音楽を楽しみながら「今この瞬間」を大切に教えています。アメリカ、イギリス、コスタリカ、シンガポールなど12ヶ国以上を巡り、「本物の生き方」を追求してきました。グローバルな視点を持つサーファーでありミュージシャンとして、言葉だけでなく心で伝えるコミュニケーションを大切にしています。言語と文化を深く学びたい方、一緒に新しい冒険を始めましょう！

Since 2010 I've empowered great learners through language learning - no matter the level! As a teacher, I plan my lessons based on my experience as an educator and academic researcher. I'm always working to reshape and innovate my teaching methods according to the latest scientific research in language learning and teaching. I collaborate closely with my students, giving them constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement. This helps them develop strong communication skills and succeed in their exams.

Certified tutor🌸Lived in Taiwan and truly understand the challenges of learning a foreign language✨ こんにちは！ Hello everyone! I’m Mayuko. I was born and raised in Fukuoka, and I currently live in Chiba, Japan. I lived in Taichung, Taiwan for two and a half years. I also have experience working for a travel agency in Tokyo, which allowed me to visit many different countries🌏 🌸Things I love🌸 ✈️ Traveling (Countries I’ve visited: Canada, China, France, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, the United States, and Vietnam) 🗣️ Learning foreign languages 🎵 K-POP ⭐️About Me as a Teacher⭐️ I’ve been teaching Japanese online since 2019. I’ve met learners from all over the world and have always supported each student’s individual goals. I completed a 420-hour Japanese Teacher Training Course, so I can carefully explain any grammar questions you may have. I create a friendly and relaxed atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Let’s have fun and keep improving your Japanese together! ⭐️What You Can Do in My Lessons⭐️ I’ll customize each lesson to perfectly match your level and goals. 🗣 Daily Conversation 🧳 Travel Japanese 📘 Grammar Focus 📝 JLPT Preparation 💬Lesson Style ・Lessons move at your own pace, with no pressure. ・I use as much Japanese as possible so you can get comfortable speaking. ・If something is difficult to understand, I’ll explain it in English—so don’t worry😊 I’m looking forward to helping learners from all over the world enjoy studying Japanese! Let’s work together to reach your goals!

Good lessons make you forget you're studying. こんにちは! I'm Aki. I help learners become more comfortable with Japanese by using it together in a relaxed, natural way. In my lessons, we focus on expressions that people actually use. You'll hear them, use them, and gradually become familiar with them through conversation. If you're a beginner, I'll prepare simple notes to help you follow along. After conversation lessons, I'll also send you useful words and expressions from our lesson so you can review them later or add them to your own flashcards. I've taught students from many countries and backgrounds, and I've learned that everyone learns differently. Rather than following a fixed method, I adjust each lesson to suit you, your level, and what you want to achieve. My goal is simple: to help you feel more at ease using Japanese in everyday situations and enjoy the process of getting there.

JAPANESE Conversation---　for Beginner to intermediate I am a very open-minded person, and I love to meet new people from all over the world. I am ready to share my Japanese skill to people who are greatly interested in our language. I also want to share our culture with you. So, share your culture with me too. たくさんの方に日本文化を知ってもらい、もっと日本を好きになってもらえるクラスにしたいと思います。

Certified Japanese teacher with 3 qualifications and teaching experience at schools. I live in Saitama, Japan, near Tokyo, and speak standard Japanese without dialect. I also have experience in Japanese culture, history, and daily life, which can help learners who want practical language skills for real situations. I completed over 420 hours of Japanese language teacher training, passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, and have teaching experience at a Japanese language school and a vocational college. I also have professional work experience in Japanese business environments. I teach students at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced learners, including: Beginner to advanced Japanese JLPT preparation (N5–N1) Business Japanese Honorifics (Keigo) Interview preparation Practical communication Japanese through texts, media, and cultural content Reading, writing, speaking, and listening My lessons use structured materials and proven methods suited to your level, goals, and pace. Whether your goal is to: Pass the JLPT Work in Japan Travel confidently Improve professional communication Understand anime, games, or Japanese culture Speak naturally with native speakers I will create an effective learning plan that matches your needs. I focus on practical improvement, clear explanations, and long-term progress. Let’s build your Japanese skills step by step.

Learn Japanese with me! I used to work at an IT company in charge of recruitment, and as a secretary to the president, but I started working as an iTalki teacher in 2021. Since then I’ve taught over 160 students from all over the world. In 2024, I started teaching Japanese at a language school here in Japan. You do not need to be afraid to learn and speak Japanese. Take your time. I will always follow and support you. Let's have fun studying together! I’m looking forward to meeting you :) 以前はIT企業で採用担当や社長秘書をしていましたが、2021年からiTalkiの先生として働き始め、それ以来160人以上の世界中の生徒さんに日本語を教えています。 2024年からは日本語学校でも日本語を教えています。私のレッスンスタイルは、会話中心です。あなたのスピーキングやリスニングレベルに合わせてレッスンを行います。もし日本や日本語に興味があれば、ぜひ一緒に楽しく日本語を話しながらスキルアップしていきましょう。

I'll be back on November 23rd☆☆Build natural Japanese! | 9+ Yrs Exp | English/Español OK Hi there! I’m a native Japanese teacher from Yokohama, and I love teaching students from all over the world. With over 9 years of experience and more than 3,000 lessons completed, I’ve taught Japanese to students of all ages, both online and in language institutions. I’m professionally trained, having completed the Advanced Japanese Teacher Training Course at The World Japanese Language Center in Australia. Whatever your level or goal, you’re welcome here! Complete beginners, learners returning after a long break, advanced students, and travelers who just want a little practice before a trip are all warmly welcome. I’ll shape each lesson around what you need. Before teaching, I spent over 20 years in the Japanese corporate world, so I understand the real-life needs of working professionals too. Most importantly, I want our lessons to be fun, friendly, and enjoyable. I focus on conversation, and I love adapting each session to suit your mood and energy on the day. I’m a language learner myself, having studied English and Spanish, so I truly understand how challenging it can be, and how embarrassing it can feel to make mistakes. You’ll never feel that way with me! I aim to create a relaxed space where we can build a great relationship. If you get stuck, I can explain things in English or Spanish. I always try to bring calm, positive energy to our lessons so that your learning experience as pleasant as possible. I look forward to meeting you!

You can feel your growth every time you speak!-每次说话都能感受到自己的成长! It's been almost 6 years since I started teaching Japanese online.I have taught over 500 people. I have been a kindergarten teacher, elementary school teacher, and piano teacher for over 15 years.Teaching is my passion! I'm good at creating a relaxing atmosphere so please don't be nervous and worry! If you speak wrong Japanese, I can change the natural Japanese. オンラインで日本語を教え始めて6年になります。600人以上に教えてきました。 幼稚園教諭、小学校教諭、ピアノ講師を１５年以上してきたので、教えることに慣れています。 私はリラックスした雰囲気を作るのが得意ですから、緊張しないで話すことができます！ もし間違えても心配しないで下さい。私が自然な日本語を教えます！ 我在网上教日语已经６年了。我教过大概600个人以上。 我也教钢琴十几年了。我习惯教书。我可以营造轻松的氛围。你不要紧张和担心。要是你说错日语，我就能改变很自然的日语。

Fun Japanese lesson with Jolly Japanese tutor🇯🇵🇵🇭 . I'm Tom, 26 years old from Niigata, living in Tokyo🇯🇵 I have lived in Cambridge for 1 year and Manila for 5 years🇬🇧🇵🇭 I love traveling and talking with people from all over the world!🛫🌏 Looking forward to talking with you! ぼくは 26さいで、 にほんの にいがた しゅっしん、いま は とうきょう に すんでいます🇯🇵 イギリスの ケンブリッジに １ねんかん、フィリピンの マニラに ５ねんかん すんだ ことが あります🇬🇧🇵🇭 りょこうを したり、せかいじゅうの ひと と はなすことが だいすき です！🛫 みなさんと おはなしするのが たのしみ です！ 🎊🎊Top 1% Japanese tutor on italki🎊🎊 I have been teaching Japanese language for more than 6 years👨‍🏫 I try my best to make my lesson fun and I do enjoy teaching as well 😊 Because of the pandemic, I am really used to having lessons online📚 🎊🎊italkiで トップ1%の にほんごの せんせい🎊🎊 にほんごを 6ねん いじょう おしえています👨‍🏫 レッスンが たのしくなるように ベストを つくして、ぼくも たのしんでいます😊 パンデミックのため、オンラインで レッスンを することは なれています📚 I would love to hear what you want and teach adjusting your level!! I welcome all beginners to proficient learners🤗 The Japanese I teach would be correct, practical and natural, and of course, it is enjoyable!! And I love to share the Japanese culture and Japanese stereotype as well😊 なにを みにつけたいのかを よく きき、あなたの レベルに あった レッスンを します！ しょしんしゃ から じょうきゅうしゃ まで だいかんげいです🤗 ただしく、じつようてきで、しぜんな にほんごを おしえます！もちろん たのしい レッスンです！！ そして、にほんの ぶんかや かんがえかたも ぜひ シェアしたいです😊 ❗️❗️CANCELATION / RESCHEDULING POLICY❗️❗️ CANCELATION / RESCHEDULING within 24 HOURS before the lesson start time will NOT be accepted. NO SHOW, NO REFUND. ❗️❗️キャンセルポリシー❗️❗️ レッスンまえ 24じかん いないの キャンセル, リスケジュールは うけつけません むだんけっせき での へんきんは ありません

Expert Japanese Teaching: Custom Videos + 25 Years’ Experience 專業日語教學：獨特影片教材 + 25年教學經驗 Starting from beginner level, with flexible English/Chinese support　從初級階段開始教學，靈活運用中英文説明

🌸 Japanese for Kids & Adults 🌸 Certified Japanese Teacher | Fun, Friendly & Personalized Lessons Hello! I'm Makiko, a certified Japanese teacher from Japan.🇯🇵 I teach both children and adults, from complete beginners to learners who want to improve their conversation skills. 🌱 KIDS LESSONS I have specialized training in teaching Japanese to children (AJLC Advanced Certificate) and over 8 years of experience teaching children. My lessons are fun and interactive, using pictures, games, songs, and conversation. Children learn to speak in sentences—not just memorize words! For school-age children, I also teach Hiragana, grammar, and practical Japanese for daily and school life. 🗣️ ADULT LESSONS Want to speak Japanese more naturally and confidently? We can practice practical conversation about travel, daily life, Japanese culture, food, hobbies, and more. Structured lessons using Minna no Nihongo or Irodori are also available. ✨ CERTIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE ・Registered Japanese Language Teacher (National Qualification in Japan) ・420-hour Japanese Teacher Training Course ・Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test ・AJLC Advanced Certificate for teaching children ・Experience at Japanese language schools, an international school, and online 🌏About me I have 3 children and love traveling, food, and learning about different cultures. Tell me about your country too! Lessons are mainly in Japanese, but I can use English when needed. After each lesson, I will send you a memo to help you review. Don't worry about making mistakes. Let's enjoy speaking Japanese together! 😊

I don't let mistakes slide—I correct them so you can improve👌 📌Real Japanese【A2-B2/N4-N2】 　 Focus not only on "memorizing" grammar, but also on actually being able to "SPEAK and USE" it, developing all four skills in a balanced manner. 　文法を "覚える" だけでなく、実際に "話して使える" ようになることが 　 目標です。4技能をバランスよく伸ばせるようサポートします。 　 JLPT合格を目指したい方はこのコースを選んでください。 📌読解クラス 　 最近の話題に基づいて作ったPDFをレッスン前に送ります。 　 意味理解だけではなく、記事で使われている言葉や表現を使ってディスカッションもします。 📌Informal Tutoring 　 This course is to practice conversation and build fluency. Confidence and focus on useful vocabulary words. 👩🏻‍💻I am a professional Japanese teacher specializing mainly in intermediate lessons (B1, B2 / N3, N2). As you can see from my review, I am a very patient instructor and good at assessing the abilities of my students. So you will have the opportunity to relax and talk a lot during our lessons. 📚I will give homework assignments to students who wish to do so, and I am a teacher I would recommend to anyone who really wants to improve their Japanese. 🔔PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING🔔 ・24HOURS NOTICE is require to RESCHEDULE or CANCEL the lesson with no charge. ・If you are late for lesson, please let me know asap. I will wait for you, but CAN'T extend the lesson. ・NO VIDEO recording and NO VOICE recording without permission please.🚫🎥 ・Only people over 15 years old can book my class. 💻Basically, ZOOM is used as a communication tool.

現役の日本語教師です。楽しみながら日本語を学びましょう。 日本語学校の教師を始めたのは最近ですが、日々いろいろな経験が出来ています。 その経験をオンラインのレッスンで生かせればと思います。 会話中心のレッスンにしたいと思います。