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Hello, everyone! I'm Sally. Nice to meet you :) I'm a qualified CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) teacher (obtained in 2018).I studied in Japan and worked full-time (as a teacher) and part-time jobs in Tokyo, Japan. I’ve taught English in five Japanese public junior high schools for 3 years and tutored private students in Japan before moving to the U.K..I was a part-time tutor in a secondary school in Hong Kong. With nearly 8 years of teaching experience, I understand the challenges that second language learners encounter when learning a new language. Until n...
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£60/hr
5.0
Yekta E
Japanese Teacher for all levels !
Dear Student, I am a professional, experienced and qualified Japanese teacher&tutor with a Bachelor Degree in Japanese Education. I build a personalized teaching plan for every and each student to give the most effective and efficient learning opportunity that meets the needs of the students from all levels and ages. Japanese language is closely related to the Japanese culture and requires agood understanding of the culture itself. That is why, I give an interesting combination of both cultural and lingual tips to the students which turn the challenging learning process into a fun and fruitful...
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£62/hr
5.0
Mina S
Highly experienced and qualified Japanese tutor
Konnichiwa! I am Mina, a qualified Japanese teacher who has taught for more than 10 years. I first taught Japanese at Naganuma School in Tokyo for 8 years. Naganuma School is the oldest Japanese language school in Japan and was established in 1948. At Naganuma School I taught all levels from beginner to advanced. I also designed intensive summer course curriculums and managed classes and lessons designed for Daiwa scholarship students from the UK as well as for the Vulcanus Program(students from Europe). While I was teaching there, I also taught Japanese part-time at Surugadai University for about...
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£30/hr
5.0
Aki M
Creative Japanese Tutor
Hi I'm Aki, an experienced Japanese teacher. I've been tutoring students in the United Kingdom for over 6 years. I taught a variety of students: e.g. young children (primary school), teenagers (GCSE /A-level), university students, and adults up to over 60 years old. Most of them are beginner or intermediate-level learners.Let me describe my teaching style with 3 key points: 1) TEACHING MATERIALS: I mainly use my original teaching materials which are full of visual-focused explanations and custom illustrations. I believe every lesson should be customised to some extent, because of the many different...
Great first session with Sally! Super friendly, patient and helpful. Easy to talk to. Looking forward to the next one :)
Gemma K
12th Jan 2026
Natsumi H
Natsumi is a really fun and engaging teacher. Even when I make mistakes she takes the time to review them until I am comfortable to continue. I’m looking forward to our next lesson for the foreseeable.
ありがとう
jordan W
5th Jan 2026
Aki M
My 17 year old daughter has recently started lessons with Aki and is enjoying them immensely. She says she is learning a lot and likes that she gets plenty of opportunity in the lesson to practice speaking Japanese with Aki. Learning resources are excellent too and I wouldn't hesitate in recommending Aki to other parents. Thank you :)
Julie B
8th Oct 2025
Rena N
Rena has been a delight to learn with, picking up and carrying on from my independent studies towards my N5 (and beyond hopefully). Extremely friendly and knowledgeable, would definitely recommend. Thank you :)
Richard D
27th Jan 2025
Masato I
Esme has only had a few sessions with Masato but we are very impressed. His teaching style is very visual and easy to follow. He has a lovely mannerism and personability, very bubbly. He is extremely organised an efficient, punctual and follows up with notes too. Really like his style of teaching and would highly recommend.
Esme P
8th Oct 2024
Ikumi M
I never imagined I would enjoy learning a new language after my school years. Ikumi fosters a warm and welcoming environment, demonstrating patience and utmost professionalism. Her preparation for each lesson is impressive, and she even assigns homework when she's unable to conduct a session. I believe I couldn't have found a better tutor and I plan to continue with her until I achieve my personal goals.
Thank you Ikumi!
Christopher J
18th Aug 2024
Misako G
Misako is truly the best teacher I've ever had. I've been interested in Japanese and studied by myself for some time and taking up the lessons was the best step forward in my learning. I was a complete beginner at the time, but quickly lessons with Misako became the highlights of my week. I am more comfortable speaking the language and am always looking forward to learn more. ありがとうございます!
Tomasz S
15th May 2024
Rie O
Great tutor with well organised and well structured lessons. She has a great sense of humour and I’m really enjoying the lessons!
Karen I
7th May 2024
Brilliant Japanese tutors who you’ll really click with.
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My child is aiming for a top London university. Can a tutor help strengthen their UCAS application?
Absolutely. A tutor can help your child achieve the A* grade in Japanese that makes their application stand out. They can also help with personal statement feedback and interview practice, demonstrating the commitment and passion that Russell Group universities look for.
With the high standards at schools like Epsom College and Rosebery, can a tutor provide the specialist support needed for an A*?
Yes. Our tutors are experienced in helping students achieve the very top grades. They can provide the focused, one-to-one attention needed to master the A-Level Japanese syllabus and excel in the exams, complementing the excellent teaching your child receives at school.
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What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?
We want to make sure you find the perfect fit. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.
How much does online Japanese tutoring cost in Epsom?
Our Japanese tutors set their own hourly rates, typically starting from around £25 per hour. Prices vary based on the tutor's experience and level of demand. You can see each tutor's rate clearly on their profile with no hidden costs.
Are the tutors qualified to teach A-Level Japanese?
Yes. Many of our tutors are qualified teachers, examiners, or university-level linguists with extensive experience in the A-Level curriculum. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and all are background-checked, so you can be sure your child is in safe, expert hands.
How can a tutor help my child with their speaking exam confidence?
The one-to-one nature of tutoring is perfect for building confidence in speaking. Your child gets a safe space to practise conversation, receive instant feedback on their pronunciation and fluency, and prepare for the specific topics in their oral exam.
How does online tutoring work? What do we need?
All you need is a laptop or computer with a webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection. Our online classroom has an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, making lessons engaging and effective.
Do you only offer academic subjects, or could my child also learn something like guitar or coding?
We offer a huge range of subjects beyond the school curriculum. Whether your child wants to learn a musical instrument like the guitar, pick up a new skill like coding, or explore a creative hobby, we have expert tutors who can help.
How long will it take to see an improvement in my child's grades?
Every child learns at their own pace, but our data shows that 90% of our students improve by at least one grade. Consistent weekly lessons often lead to a noticeable boost in confidence and understanding within just a few weeks.
Are all lessons one-to-one?
Yes. All our lessons are one-to-one to ensure your child gets the tutor's full attention. This allows for a completely personalised learning experience tailored to their specific needs and goals.
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