Customized online Japanese courses

    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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    • LearnZone
      ProfessionalSuper Tutor

      $29

      50-min lesson

      26

      students

      333

      lessons
      • Japanese

      26 active students

      333 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Advanced)

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      Conversation Specialist|LearnZone-certified tutor|From zero to interpreter in 8 months — Hello, I'm Hiroto. I'm from Japan and I've been teaching Japanese for over two years.
      I personally went from zero Spanish to working as an interpreter within a year, so I specialize in learning methods that help you speak a language in a short period of time.

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    • LearnZone
      ProfessionalSuper Tutor

      $32

      50-min lesson

      29

      students

      2364

      lessons
      • Japanese

      29 active students

      2,364 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Advanced)

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      As your learning buddy, I'll be available 24/7 to answer questions and support you. Let’s make learning Japanese an enjoyable and enriching experience together! — Welcome to My Japanese Class! 🌸 My name is Kaon, and I’m passionate about supporting you on your journey to learning Japanese! I joined this platform as a tutor in 2023, and I’m dedicated to becoming a better teacher with every lesson and for each student.

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      Very popular. Booked 15 times recently

    • LearnZone

      New

      tutor

      $28

      50-min lesson

      New

      tutor

      4

      students

      3

      lessons
      • Japanese

      4 active students

      3 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Native)

      Bilingual Japanese Tutor👩‍🏫🇯🇵 | Natural Daily Conversations🗣️ | ALL levels welcome!🔰🌸 — Konnichiwa! My name is Marie and I was born and raised in New Zealand with Japanese parents🇳🇿🇯🇵
      I moved to Tokyo for University and have had just over 7 years of work experience there as well, so I am familiar with the Japanese culture both as a student and as a business person!

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      Popular. Booked 7 times recently

    • LearnZone

      $42

      50-min lesson

      12

      students

      616

      lessons
      • Japanese

      12 active students

      616 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Proficient),
      • English (Advanced)

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      🌼Patient and enthusiasm|5 years teaching EXP online for KIDS and ADULTS🌼 — Hello, I'm Paulina🌼
      I'm a Japanese and Polish teacher.
      I have 5 years experience teachig Japanese and Polish.
      I can teach Polish language, beautiful culture and great history.
      I provide Polish lessons for all levels.
      I have taught a lot of students online from all over the world.

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    • LearnZone
      Super Tutor

      $40

      50-min lesson

      8

      students

      1298

      lessons
      • Japanese

      8 active students

      1,298 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Native)

      Tutoring Japanese over 10 years with children and adults — KONNICHIWA(こんにちは)!!
      I am Ryoko(りょうこ).
      I was born and raised in Japan.
      Currently, I live in Clare, IRELAND for over 8 years now with my daughter.
      So I am usually available in daytime in Europe.
      At the moment, my lessons are mostly full. (Limited spaces available, please check my available slots on my learnzone calendar to see if it suits you. )

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    • LearnZone
      ProfessionalSuper Tutor

      $34

      50-min lesson

      23

      students

      1861

      lessons
      • Japanese

      23 active students

      1,861 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Upper-Intermediate)

      🌸 Anime, Travel, or Japanese culture? 🌍🌈 Learn Real Japanese with a Friendly Tutor in France🌟Speak with Confidence in 6 Months! 💬💪 — Hello!
      My name is Ayaka 😊
      🔔 Kindly note that my lessons are available for students aged 13 and above. Thank you for your understanding.
      🌸About Me🌸
      ・I’m from Tokyo, Japan, and currently living in France.
      ・I’ve studied abroad in the U. S. and Canada, and have working holiday experience in Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand.

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      Very popular. Booked 15 times recently

    • LearnZone

      $15

      50-min lesson

      13

      students

      14

      lessons
      • Japanese

      13 active students

      14 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Upper-Intermediate)

      Let’s learn Japanese in a relaxed, friendly, and fun way🌸 — About me: Hi, I’m Saki! I’m a native Japanese speaker currently living in the Netherlands 🇳🇱
      I love traveling and exploring different cultures, so I understand how exciting it is to learn a new language.
      I’ve studied abroad in Arizona during high school and lived in Hawaii during college, so I can teach in English when you have questions.

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      Super popular. Booked 20+ times recently

    • LearnZone
      Professional

      $31

      50-min lesson

      23

      students

      2510

      lessons
      • Japanese

      23 active students

      2,510 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • French (Upper-Intermediate)

      🚀 A teacher who speaks French and Japanese! Let's study happily with simple and easy-to-understand original materials! 💫🚀 — 🚀 If you want to study in French, leave it to me! 🙋🏻‍♀️
      🌈 About Me
      My name is Sumire! I live in Saitama Prefecture. I love beautiful French pronunciation 🍷. My hobbies include traveling, playing tennis 🎾, studying languages 📝, watching dramas and anime 🎞️, and enjoying delicious food 🍜.

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    • LearnZone
      Professional

      $26

      50-min lesson

      38

      students

      5025

      lessons
      • Japanese

      38 active students

      5,025 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Intermediate)

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      Experienced certified instructor from beginner to advanced. — Hello, my name is Alberto Takamura.
      Japanese teacher, translator and interpreter with 12 years of experience in Japan.
      International certificates - N1 and J1
      Personalized lessons that adapt to the needs of each student.
      A dynamic and engaging methodology, a natural learning aimed at awakening ...

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      Very popular. Booked 16 times recently

    • LearnZone
      ProfessionalSuper Tutor

      $35

      50-min lesson

      47

      students

      1276

      lessons
      • Japanese

      47 active students

      1,276 lessons

        Speaks
      • Japanese (Native),
      • English (Upper-Intermediate)

      Master Japanese with me! Expert tutor with 15 Years of Experience! I try to make learning Japanese as easy as possible, drawing from my own experience learning English. You may be surprised! — Hello! My name is Hitomi, I am from Japan and have lived in the UK for over 20 years. I have been teaching Japanese to local schools and people for almost 15 years. I am interested in food (especially cooking), history, and culture (including Anime). I enjoy meeting people! I have had students aged between 9 and 65.

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      Super popular. Booked 20+ times recently

    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 (40,790 reviews)

    Course level

    Intermediate

    Course duration

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

    Course price

    Starting at $4 per lesson

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