Japanese Lessons with Native Japanese Tutors

Originally from Japan and now based in Leeds, Sumie is a Japanese language instructor with a Koto and Shamisen Teacher's Licence and a GESE certificate. She enriches her lessons with diverse resources such as books, videos, music, and manga to keep them engaging. Beyond teaching, Sumie is also accomplished in playing the koto and pursues music.

Aki, an online Japanese tutor, has 10 years of experience teaching students of all ages, from young children to adults over 60. Known for using custom-made, visually focused teaching materials, she tailors lessons to each student’s learning style. Whether visual, auditory, or kinaesthetic learners, Aki ensures that all lessons are engaging, followed by feedback and assignments for continued progress.

Based in London, Rie has been teaching Japanese for over 15 years, working with students in Japan and the UK across schools, institutions, and corporate companies. She prioritizes creating a comfortable space where students can express themselves. Her flexible, student-focused lessons, complete with exercises and homework, ensure that learners stay motivated and build confidence in their language skills.