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    Discover the rich and vibrant culture of Japan through our comprehensive online Japanese courses. Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance your skills, our language lessons will help you attain proficiency and fluency in no time.

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    • Kanon M.

      HK$

      155

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +1

      I'll teach you in a way that's easy to understand. — Hi, I'm MIYA, and I'm an online tutor for both Chinese and Japanese. I lived in Japan for 12 years and worked at a Japanese company for nearly 10 years. I've passed the JLPT N1 exam 💮 and can speak Chinese and English. My hobbies include traveling, movies, food, ping pong, and cycling.

      Why choose Kanon M.

      "Miya sensei is amazing. She is a fantastic teacher, I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone. Her notes are detailed and she always comes in prepared. "

      Leah

      Leah

      September 26, 2022

    • 規和 原.

      HK$

      85

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks

      I have diverse experience in various industries in Japan and can answer all sorts of questions. Let's have a fun chat! — My name is Kiwa, and I live in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. I worked for many years at a railway company and also at a hotel and Izumo Airport, which are part of the same group. I have a qualification in real estate and was responsible for recruitment and employee training in the group's general affairs department.

    • Kei U.

      HK$

      124

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +2

      Hi there, I'm Kei! — Hello! I'm Kei from Japan, and I love soccer, music, games, travel, and languages! Recently, I've been studying French! I'm currently a university student and I'm 18 years old! My zodiac sign is Scorpio, and I was born on October 25th! I'd love to visit countries like the UK and Canada! I'm also really interested in cultures, so please share yours with me! Feel free to reach out anytime!
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      Why choose Kei U.

      "Him being the same age as me helps, if you want to learn Japanese and not be stressed you need to book him, loved it ❤️"

      ryuji

      ryuji

      August 3, 2024

    • Kyoka T.
      Professional

      New

      tutor

      HK$

      70

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks

      I’m here to support your desire to speak! — Hi there! I’m Kyoka, and I’m from Japan. I absolutely love teaching Japanese to people from other countries, and I always aim to make my classes fun and easy to understand. I enjoy traveling and am interested in learning about various cultures around the world.

    • Kotomi S.

      HK$

      116

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +1

      I can teach Japanese in Korean! — Hi, I'm Kotomi from Aomori, Japan. I love playing volleyball and still play once or twice a week. I can explain things in Korean and a bit in English too. If you're interested in Japanese dialects, I can also teach you about the dialects from the Tohoku region and Aomori! With my experience as a counselor at an English conversation school, I hope to support your Japanese learning journey.

      Why choose Kotomi S.

      "Kotomi sensei have enthusiasm and patience. She explained the concept behind the grammar or topic discussed to ensure that I can have natural conversation "

      Valdy

      Valdy

      June 13, 2024

    • Takehito I.

      New

      tutor

      HK$

      70

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks

      A Casual and Fun Teacher from Tokyo Specializing in Lessons for Two Years as a Japanese School Tutor — From beginners to intermediate learners 🙆‍♀️! Let's expand your possibilities in Japanese 🎶 With clear lessons and a personalized curriculum, I’ll help you achieve your goals!!
      Nice to meet you! My name is Takehito, but you can call me Take!
      I’m from Tokyo, Japan.

    • Shohei T.

      New

      tutor

      HK$

      70

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks

      Friendly and Cheerful Teacher — Hello there! My name is Shohei.
      I enjoy baseball, watching sports, and traveling solo, among other things.
      In the future, I’d love to try surfing, fishing, and outdoor camping too!
      I used to support talent development, mainly talking with people in their early twenties.

    • Eve H.

      HK$

      78

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +2

      Discover the differences and similarities between your country and Japan, and discuss them together in Japanese. For this purpose, I will support you carefully and carefully until you understand. — Hello! My name is Eve.
      Learning a language can expose you to a country's culture and history. And your worldview and values will change. Why not have another way of looking at the world through the Japanese language?
      When I have time, I enjoy reading, watching movies, and listening to music.

      Why choose Eve H.

      "Eve is a great teacher I learn a lot in every class. She's very patient and explains everything very well and clearly."

      marcin

      marcin

      May 11, 2024

    • Anri T.
      Professional
      Super Tutor

      HK$

      349

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +2

      Certified Japanese tutor with 7 years' experience teaching: Beginners, Business Japanese, Children 🌸 — I am native Japanese born in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, currently living in Geneva, Switzerland. I am fluent in both English and Japanese and I plan to teach in both languages in my Japanese lessons. (I went to college in the U. S. for four years and graduated. )

      Why choose Anri T.

      "Very fun, nice and quick to teach at the right pacing for each lesson"

      Victor

      Victor

      March 25, 2025

    • Erika O.

      HK$

      132

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

        Speaks
      +1

      Certified Japanese Language Teacher 📝 Based in Australia 🦘 Let’s expand your possibilities through language! ✨ — Hello, I'm Erika. I love enjoying matcha sweets and leaning Chinese on Duolingo.
      My lessons can be customized to suit your preferences! 🌟
      [Lesson Examples]
      ・Fun conversation 🗣️
      ・Talk a lot with proper corrections ✏️
      ・Grammar practice 📘
      ・Writing checks 📝

      Why choose Erika O.

      "I truly appreciate my Erika’s teaching style! The example sentences and scenarios provided in class are very practical, making it easier to understand and apply the language in real-life situations. Additionally, Erika is incredibly patient, creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment. Thanks to their guidance, my confidence in Japanese has grown significantly."

      Peter

      Peter

      April 17, 2025

    Online Japanese Classes

    Are you eager to learn Japanese but unsure where to begin? Or maybe you're looking to deepen your existing knowledge with personalized guidance? Our online Japanese classes are designed to meet you where you are, providing tailored 1-on-1 tutoring that adapts to your individual learning style and goals. Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to refine advanced skills, these classes offer a flexible and engaging way to master the Japanese language from the comfort of your home. In these online Japanese classes, you'll explore a variety of themes relevant to everyday life and professional settings. From conversational Japanese, used in travel and social situations, to more advanced topics like business etiquette and formal writing, the course covers it all. You'll also dive into the rich cultural nuances that make the Japanese language so unique, from regional dialects to traditional expressions. Whether you're planning a trip to Japan, looking to advance your career, or simply passionate about learning a new language, these classes equip you with practical, real-world skills. What sets this course apart is the personalized learning journey. Your tutor will craft a plan based on your current level and goals, ensuring that every lesson feels meaningful and directly applicable to your life. As an added bonus, you’ll gain insights into Japanese culture, deepening your understanding of how language and society intertwine. Imagine ordering food in fluent Japanese at a restaurant, impressing colleagues with your cross-cultural communication skills, or confidently navigating conversations with native speakers—these are just a few of the outcomes students regularly experience. The Japanese language is unique in its blend of simplicity and complexity; its structure allows for succinct expressions, yet it offers profound layers of meaning for those eager to explore deeper. This blend ensures an exciting learning journey, no matter your starting point!

    What will you learn in the online Japanese classes?

    • Master conversational skills for real-life scenarios, such as greetings, asking for directions, and holding basic conversations in Japanese.
    • Develop reading and writing skills in Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji, building a strong foundation in the essential characters of the language.
    • Receive a customized learning plan tailored to your specific goals, from cultural fluency to business Japanese, ensuring a path to personal success.

    Who are these online Japanese classes for?

    • Professionals looking to enhance their Japanese language skills for career advancement. Whether you're dealing with Japanese clients or planning to work in Japan, these classes will equip you with the necessary language tools to thrive in a professional setting.
    • Beginners with no prior experience who want a structured, personalized approach to learning. Our classes provide a step-by-step guide to mastering the basics, setting you up for long-term success in your language journey.
    • Intermediate learners who are looking to deepen their understanding or specialize further. Whether you're aiming to improve your conversational skills or gain expertise in specific dialects or formal settings, this course adapts to your needs.

    Course mode

    Online, with your favourite tutor

    Course rating

    5.0 (27,842 reviews)

    Course level

    Intermediate

    Course duration

    14 hours (Estimated 7 weeks, 2 lessons/week)

    Course price

    Starting at $31 per lesson

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