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"KARIN🎌Chief Japanese Instructor👑Conversational|Grammar|JLPT🎀10yrs Exp."

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4548Japanese Sessions Completed

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🆕 Nationally Certified Japanese Language Teacher (2025) 🌸 Registered Japanese Language Teacher (国家資格・登録日本語教員) I am a nationally certified Japanese language teacher, a new government-recognized qualification introduced to ensure high-quality Japanese education and enhance professional standards. I successfully passed the 2025 national exam on my first attempt ⭐ 😉 About Me – Karin 👑 I work at a Japanese language school in Tokyo. 👑 I hold the national qualification of Registered Japanese Language Teacher. 👑 I completed and graduated from a professional Japanese language teacher training program. 👑 I served as a head teacher (主任) at a school in Tokyo for over 3 years. 👑 I have over 10 years of teaching experience in Tokyo and Australia. 👑 I am especially good at explaining difficult concepts in a clear and simple way. 🙆‍♀️ What You Can Do in My Classes 👩🏼‍🏫 First, I will ask about your goals. What would you like to do in Japanese? Together, we will create a study plan that fits your needs and learning style. 👩🏼‍🏫 Asking questions and expressing what you think is very important. I am a friendly and approachable teacher, so you can feel comfortable speaking freely. 👩🏼‍🏫 My lessons are suitable for absolute beginners as well as advanced and business-level learners. I always aim to make lessons fun, practical, and useful. 👩🏼‍🏫 I am a Tokyo-born native speaker, which is actually quite rare. My pronunciation is clear and natural, and I will help you improve your pronunciation and sound more natural in Japanese. 👩🏼‍🏫 I use original teaching materials, including worksheets, exercises, and games that I create myself. Let’s enjoy learning Japanese together! 🥇 JLPT Specialist I am a professional JLPT examiner and scorer, with extensive experience. I have helped over 100 students pass the JLPT, from N5 to N1. 💎 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐨 𝐈 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫? 【 Daily Speaking lesson 】 💖 Build your confidence with a relaxed atmosphere. 💖 Add real-world spoken Japanese into your textbook vocabulary. 💖 Discuss topics of your choice or just have free talk with some corrections. ✅Discover idioms, vocabulary skills and grammar rules in a natural way. ✅Conversation Japanese on any topic. ✅Prepare for Exams, Job-interviews, and anything you need to help with. ✅Improve Speaking, Reading, Listening and writing skills. ✅Use various kinds of media such as news articles, animes, comics, YouTube and music, as well as textbooks. Follow where the topic flows! ✅ Correct your mistakes and make sure you are speaking more naturally. 【 Grammar and Vocabulary Lesson 】 🌈New grammar and vocabulary in every lesson which will be useful for you in everyday life. 🌈 Perfect for all levels. 🌈 Improve your pronunciation. ✅ Use textbooks which completely suit your level and needs. ✅ Have conversations using the new grammar and vocabulary to make sure you acquire them. ✅ Improve Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing skills at once. ✅Original course materials for additional practice and activities. 【 Japanese for Travel 】 🛫 Discover essential vocabulary and grammar for a trip to Japan. 🛫 Practice for stressful scenarios such as shopping, eat-out, and transport. 🛫 Learn Japanese culture. 🛫 Increase your confidence and minimise communication errors! ✅Learn four teen most important phrases for a trip to Japan in real-life conversation dialogues. ✅ Do some drills and roleplay to make sure you can use them in the real situation. ✅ Receive help in reviewing bookings and choosing activities and trips. ✅ Practice essential vocabulary and key sentences in class and receive materials for reference. 【 Reading and Writing Lesson 】 📖 Would you like to understand Japanese comics, books, articles, or your Japanese friend’s posts on Facebook? 📖 Do you need to write down reports or emails in Japanese? ✅ If you are a beginner, start with learning how to read/write hiragana, katakana, and kanji together. ✅ Read real-life materials such as news articles, short stories, and comics together. ✅ Exchange opinions about the materials with some corrections. ✅ Grade your writing to improve your Japanese level - Letters, grammar, vocabulary. ✒️ If you would like to improve your CV, report, letter, essay, email or anything, please bring them along to share on Zoom and Google Drive. 【 JLPT N5 - N1 preparation 】 🏆 For students who have passion to pass JLPT. 🏆 Set the goal and plan your lesson together. ✅ Use textbooks which completely suit your level and needs. ✅ Explain either the usage of a specific grammar point and how the grammar is used in general. ✅ Give plenty of examples of correct or incorrect usage of grammar and vocabulary. ✅ Practice Speaking, Listening, and Reading skills well balanced. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙂𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙊𝙍 𝘾𝘼𝙉𝘾𝙀𝙇𝙇𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝘾𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙎𝙀𝙎 To protect every student's right to attend classes, please read the following rules! 💂‍♂️ Students can change the time or cancel the class by themselves (more than 12 hours prior to the lesson). 💂‍♂️ Lessons within 12 hours from class time cannot change their time. Students who are absent will be considered as a no-show. There will not be any refund. 💂‍♂️ If you need to be late, please inform the teacher before the class. 💂‍♂️ If students do not show up within 10 minutes after the start of the class, the teacher will consider the student absent from class, and there is no refund or reschedule available. 𝘾𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙎 𝙍𝙐𝙇𝙀𝙎 💂‍♂️ Please be punctual to class. 💂‍♂️ If you need to change or cancel the lesson, please do so as soon as possible. 💂‍♂️ Revision after the lesson is encouraged for maximum learning results. 💂‍♂️ Learning materials used in each lesson will be shared to your personal Google Drive File for you to revisit. 💂‍♂️ Get discounts by holding group classes with your friends (message me for details). 💂‍♂️ Message me for 25, 50 mins 80 mins or 110 mins classes to suit your needs. 💂‍♂️ Message me if you encounter any difficulties in learning! 💂‍♂️ Have fun in the lesson and don’t feel stressed!
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461 Japanese course reviews

  • Anonymous
    Feb 4, 2026
    This gave me a lot of confidence living in Japan, so glad I booked my sensei for effective learning.
  • Michelle Leung
    Nov 30, 2025
    Sensei is always very patience with my progress although I have not been able to spend time on revising material before class. It is good that every class I got free talk time to practice in Japanese!
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Performance History

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Experience

  • 2014 - 2019 Tokyo Itabashi Japanese School

Education

  • 2011 - 2015 Aoyama gakuin University English and American literature Certificate Uploaded

Certifications

  • • Completed all the requirements of Japanese Language Teacher Training Course (Over 420 hours in class learning.) Certificate Uploaded

Experience
  • 2014 - 2019 Tokyo Itabashi Japanese School
Education
  • 2011 - 2015

    Aoyama gakuin University

    English and American literature Certificate Uploaded

Certifications
  • • Completed all the requirements of Japanese Language Teacher Training Course (Over 420 hours in class learning.) Certificate Uploaded

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Lesson duration

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  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).

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Refund policy

  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.
How to book
  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacher’s schedule.
  • If “Instant Tutoring” shows on the teacher’s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.
Lesson duration
  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).
Instructions
  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click “My Lessons” to find your class, click “Go to class”, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.
Refund policy
  • Please click “Report Issue” if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesn’t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.

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