Hitomi K.

Hi there, I'm Hitomi!

I've taught Japanese to over 200 students with more than 2,000 lessons under my belt.

I’m all about challenging myself to improve my life, and I’m here to support you in your challenges too! Let’s tackle them together!

🧑‍🎓 My Student Achievements

- Students who experienced the joy of "I could speak Japanese!" on their first trip to Japan, boosting their motivation to learn.

- Many busy professionals who have made learning a habit and continued for over two years.

- Students who have made friends both online and offline, enjoying conversations in Japanese.

- Students who have realized their dream of moving to Japan and working there.

For Beginners:

1. "I just want to learn phrases I can use while traveling!"

→ Focused training on expressions you can use right away in Japan.

2. "I want to talk about my favorite things in Japanese."

→ We’ll develop your ability to express “familiar topics” like hobbies, family, and favorite foods in a fun way.

3. "What if I get sick... will I be able to communicate properly?"

→ Basic phrase training for “safety and security” that can be used in medical settings.

For Intermediate Learners:

1. "I have things to say, but they just don’t come out right."

→ Training to improve your quick thinking, paraphrasing skills, and conversation abilities.

2. "I’ve memorized vocabulary and grammar, but I don’t have opportunities to use them."

→ Output-based lessons to transform your knowledge into “usable Japanese.”

3. "I can speak, but I’m not confident in sentence structure or honorifics."

→ Time to polish your “naturalness” and “politeness” to break through the intermediate barrier.

For Advanced Learners:

1. "I want to speak more naturally, like a Japanese person."

→ Practical conversation lessons incorporating slang and idioms.

2. "I want to master honorifics and formal expressions."

→ Strengthening “polite Japanese” suitable for business and conversations with superiors.

3. "I can speak Japanese, but 'reading the atmosphere' is tough."

→ Training in conversation skills that include nuances, cultural background, and the balance between honesty and politeness.

"What’s your next dream or goal?"

No matter what your goal is, I’m here to support you wholeheartedly until you achieve it. I’ll cheer you on with all my strength as you strive for change! 🏋️‍♀️

The growth and sense of achievement through challenges are treasures. Let’s enjoy learning together and share the journey of Japanese with love and excitement!