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Shun
- Rate $24
- Response 1h

$24/h
1st lesson free
- Japanese
- Japanese Vocabulary
- Japanese listening
- Japanese reading
Japanese Native - spent the first 18 years of my life in Asia and learned it since I was 10 when I moved to Tokyo and have become natively fluent
- Japanese
- Japanese Vocabulary
- Japanese listening
- Japanese reading
Lesson location
About Shun
Hi, I’m Shun, a fluent Japanese speaker with experience helping students move from confusion to confidence in real-world language communication.
Having learned Japanese through both structured study and real usage from a young age, I understand the exact stages learners go through. This allows me to explain the language in a way that is clear, logical, and practical, not just theoretical.
I focus on helping students build strong foundations while also developing natural, conversational fluency.
My Teaching Approach
* Structured yet flexible lessons tailored to each student’s level and goals
* Emphasis on real communication rather than rote memorization
* Clear, step-by-step explanations of grammar and sentence structure
* Practical vocabulary taught through context and real-life usage
* Regular speaking practice to build confidence and fluency
* Supportive environment where questions and mistakes are part of learning
A Typical Lesson
* Quick review of previous material to reinforce retention
* Introduction of new grammar, vocabulary, or expressions
* Guided practice with examples and exercises
* Conversation practice or role-play based on real situations
* Feedback and targeted advice for improvement and independent study
What Sets Me Apart
* I understand the learner’s perspective and common difficulties firsthand
* I can break down complex concepts into simple, intuitive explanations
* I teach Japanese as it is actually spoken, not just how it appears in textbooks
* I adapt my teaching style to match how each student learns best
* I prioritize steady progress and long-term confidence over shortcuts
Who My Lessons Are For
* Complete beginners starting from zero
* Intermediate learners aiming to improve fluency
* High school and university students
* Adults learning Japanese for travel, work, or personal interest
* Students preparing for exams or structured assessments
* Anyone who wants to speak Japanese more naturally and confidently
Learning Japanese can feel overwhelming at first, but with the right structure and guidance, it becomes a clear and rewarding process. My role is to make that process efficient, understandable, and genuinely enjoyable.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Hi, I’m Shun, a fluent Japanese speaker who learned the language from a young age and understands the journey from learner to fluency firsthand. My goal is to help students build confidence and develop practical Japanese skills that they can use in real-life situations.
My Teaching Approach
* Focus on communication and understanding, not just memorization
* Clear explanations of grammar and sentence structure
* Practical vocabulary and expressions used in everyday Japanese
* Speaking practice to build confidence and fluency
* Lessons tailored to each student’s goals and learning style
A Typical Lesson
* Review of previous material
* Introduction of new vocabulary, grammar, or expressions
* Guided practice and exercises
* Conversation and application activities
* Feedback and strategies for continued improvement
What Sets Me Apart
* I understand common challenges learners face because I learned Japanese myself
* I can explain difficult concepts in a simple and approachable way
* I focus on helping students think and communicate naturally in Japanese
* Lessons are supportive, engaging, and adapted to each student’s pace
Who My Lessons Are For
* Complete beginners
* Intermediate learners
* High school and university students
* Adults learning for travel, work, or personal interest
* Students preparing for Japanese language exams
* Anyone interested in Japanese language and culture
Whether you’re learning your first Japanese phrases or looking to improve your fluency, I will help you build a strong foundation and make steady progress toward your goals.
Rates
Rate
- $24
Pack rates
- 5h: $120
- 10h: $239
online
- $23/h
Travel
- + $$50
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Shun will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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