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Welcome to our database of Private Tutors of Japanese in the UK. Users can search for a tutor by clicking on the regions listed below. Tutors wishing to register their details on this database can download the Private Japanese Tutor form. Completed forms should be returned to Japan Foundation London Language Centre, Russell Square House, 10-12 Russell Square, London, WC1B 5EH. To allow us to keep our records as up to date as possible please inform us of any incorrect information or if any of your details change.
Please note:- the Japan Foundation London cannot recommend any particular teacher(s), and the Japan Foundation London does not endorse tutors on the list. Students should contact the individual teachers to ensure that their needs can be met.
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| Name: | Akemi Graham |
| Location: | South West London, Central London |
| Email: | akemigr[ at ]live.com |
| Phone: | 020 8892 7062 |
| Levels: | Any |
| Details: | BA in Japanese Literature from Waseda University in Tokyo, MBA in USA. Taught at a US university for 2 years, private tuition in UK for 18 years. |
| Name: | Akemi Jimura |
| Location: | York, Leeds and Harrogate |
| Email: | akemijimura[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Currently teaching privately. |
| Name: | Akemi Solloway |
| Location: | London & TW area |
| Email: | akemi[ at ]akemisolloway.com |
| Phone: | 07966 250852 |
| Levels: | All levels - Children and adults, including advanced and diplomatic. |
| Details: | All levels - Children and adults, including advanced and diplomatic Kyoin Menkyo (Japanese teaching qualification), fourteen years teaching in Japan and ten years teaching in the UK. Expert in Keigo (formal Japanese) and lecturer on Japanese culture (tea ceremonies, kimonos, bushido etc) for universities and museums. Setting and marking examinations for business people, diplomats, academics and artists. On the staff of an independant secondary school. Teaching language using Anime. www.akemisolloway.com www.japanesestudyschool.com |
| Name: | Akiko Masui |
| Location: | Stepney |
| Email: | m-akiko1027[ at ]live.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | BA in South Asian sociology at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Taught at a language school in London as a part time job. |
| Name: | Akiko Sakaguchi |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | akiko.sakaguchi[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | 17 years teaching experience. |
| Name: | Alan Carey |
| Location: | Coventry |
| Email: | write.to.alan.carey[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner - Intermediate |
| Details: | JLPT Level 1, JTEST Rating: Advanced, 6 years' experience of working in Japan as a language teacher (English, all levels and age groups, private, company and schools) and translator. |
| Name: | Amran Abdul Hadi |
| Location: | Wales : Cardiff |
| Email: | amran_abdhadi[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners, Intermediate, JLPT levels 4, 3 and 2. |
| Details: | Passed Level 1 on the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. Studied for two degrees in Japan for a total of 6 years. Experience of teaching beginners in Malaysia. |
| Name: | Angela Davies |
| Location: | North Within 50 mile radius of Liverpool, Merseyside |
| Email: | anshin1607[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 0151 722 2487 |
| Levels: | From Beginner level to - GCSE, Advanced and University level. Tailored courses in business Japanese |
| Details: | BA Hons in Japanese (Sheffield University). Currently teaching all years at university level, and IB Japanese at a secondary school. |
| Name: | Asami Downey |
| Location: | West London/London |
| Email: | asami_downey[ at ]o2.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Certificate in teaching Japanese language. Offering Japanese tuition privately, and with schools and business clients, at all levels. Extensive experience. |
| Name: | Asami Nishimura |
| Location: | South East : Brighton & Hove, Lewis |
| Email: | kriglette[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All Levels |
| Details: | MA in Creative Writing (Sussex Uni), Certificate in the Advanced skills of Teaching Japanese Language, http://schoolofeverything.com/teacher/asaminishimura |
| Name: | Atsuko Foynes |
| Location: | London: West |
| Email: | afoynes[ at ]msn.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | BA and Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. |
| Name: | Aya Igusa |
| Location: | Woking, Surrey |
| Email: | ayastation[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From complete beginner to advanced |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, BA in Economics http://ayastation.wordpress.com/ |
| Name: | Aya Kamoshida-Gnapp |
| Location: | Bournemouth, Poole |
| Email: | kmsdaytutor[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate certificate in teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. |
| Name: | Ayako Shibata |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | ayakko114[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | Certificate of Japanese Teacher from SOAS, GCSE Japanese (1 year), 10 week Intensive Japanese at Primary school level (3 years), 5 years private teaching. |
| Name: | Charlotte Rodgers |
| Location: | Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 07955364115 |
| Levels: | Can tutor all levels |
| Details: | LLB BA (Hons) Law University of Edinburgh. JET Programme 2008-2010 JLPT N3 |
| Name: | Chieko Kuribara |
| Location: | South East South East and East (The areas along the One railway line between London Liverpool Street station and Cambridge), and London |
| Email: | ckuribara[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to Intermediate levels |
| Details: | BA in English & American Literature and Linguistics, MA in Linguistics, Ph.D. in Second Language Acquisition. Fluent in both Japanese and English. Teaching experience at the level of secondary and higher education, as well as in the private tuition context. |
| Name: | Chieko Yamada |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | danzadechieko[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07944 349 734 |
| Levels: | All levels, especially beginner and intermediate. |
| Details: | Cambridge certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign Language (UCLES). 8 years of teaching experience in Germany and UK. Currently teaching at University of the Arts London, and Southwark College. |
| Name: | Chika Kodaka |
| Location: | Edinburgh |
| Email: | jasmine.98.tea[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels, (Including JLPT) |
| Details: | BA in Education , Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, 2 years experience in Japan |
| Name: | Chikako Kaneko |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | cchikako2001[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 0161 7736211 |
| Levels: | Any level |
| Details: | Currently teaching in a college. |
| Name: | Chinatsu Tateyama |
| Location: | Central London |
| Email: | chinatsu.jpt[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, BA in Economics, experience as a private tutor. |
| Name: | Claire Evans |
| Location: | Bucks, Berks and West London |
| Email: | c_a_evans[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to Advanced |
| Details: | I have a PGCE in Japanese and French and am ex-Head of Japanese at Whitgift School. I have 8 years of experience teaching Japanese for GCSE, AS, A2 and IB exams, and I have accreditation as an Asset Languages teacher. |
| Name: | Daniel Jones |
| Location: | Cambridgeshire |
| Email: | shin.kemuel[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Up to intermediate |
| Details: | TEFL ENGLAND 130 hours, JLPT N2, BA Japanese studies 2.1 |
| Name: | Derek Beddow |
| Location: | West Yorkshire but distance learning materials available to all |
| Email: | delandsum[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | 07428066024 |
| Levels: | Beginners speciality. Distance learning materials available and downloadable to MP3 |
| Details: | MA in Education. TESOL Diploma. 20 years teaching experience. Taught in Peru & Japan. |
| Name: | Eijiro Tanzawa |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | lowage_2[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Complete beginner - advanced |
| Details: | Diploma in Japanese Teaching. Experience as a personal tutor. |
| Name: | Eijiro Tanzawa |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | e.tanzawa[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels - Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2, Buisiness |
| Details: | MA in Applied Linguistics (University of Greenwich)The Japanese Teacher Training Diploma in London. |
| Name: | Eiko Foxall |
| Location: | South West London and Central London |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 020 8948 3544 |
| Levels: | Beginner-intermediate, Proficiency level 3&4, GCSE |
| Details: | BA Keio University, Tokyo 1974. Teaching Certificate SOAS, London 1996. Currently teaching at Richmond Adult Education College since 1996. |
| Name: | Enise Gerin Arca |
| Location: | London, Reading |
| Email: | enisegerin[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | 07796 518611 |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Graduate of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University - Japanese Language Education Department (1998-2003). Researcher at Japan-Okayama University, Comprehensive Language Studies Department Faculty of Arts (2003-2004). Japanese Language Proficiency Test level 1. |
| Name: | Eric Bransden |
| Location: | South West : Exeter and East Devon |
| Email: | eric.bransden[ at ]talktalk.net |
| Phone: | 01392 877044 |
| Levels: | Beginners and Intermediate |
| Details: | Ten years running my own English conversation school in Tokyo and eighteen years teaching Japanese in Exeter. Especially good with complete beginners. Can also teach business Japanese. |
| Name: | Eriko Murata |
| Location: | North London, Central London |
| Email: | eriko0720[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07931727746 |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | As an enthusiastic and committed individual with a passion for traching Japanese for over 10 years in London, I am seeking to use my skills to help ensure that my students are in an enjoyable learning environment. I teach Japanese language and Japanese culture (Kimono, Tea Ceremony, Shodo, Sushi) to children, young people and adults, I have a Diploma in Teaching Japanese, validated by University of Cambridge. I have taught Japanese at the Mount School, YWCA Central Club, Regent College and Institute International. I am confident I can have a positive impact on students' learning and cultural appreciation. I am able to offer students a flexible approach. |
| Name: | Eriko Suzuki |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | erikosuzuki[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | 07837076352 |
| Levels: | All levels from small children to mature adults |
| Details: | (1) Qualifications: MA Education (Roehampton University. Dissertation theme was "creativity".); Diploma in teaching Japanese validated by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate; Certificate of the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test authorized by the Japanese Minister of Education and Science. (2) Teaching: GCSE and A-Level Japanese at a British secondary school since 2003; private teaching since 1999; business Japanese since 2007. |
| Name: | EunMi Pearson |
| Location: | Oxfordshire, Berkshire |
| Email: | eunmipearson[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07515410429 |
| Levels: | All levels/age groups, Business, Exams:GCSE, A-Level, JLPT |
| Details: | Ph.D and MA for Japanese Language&Literature in Niigata University. 15 years of teaching experience at Universities and language schools in Japan and the U.K. including Tokyo International University, Obirin University, Oxford Brooks University and secondary school for GCSE. Instructor of Japanese course for JLPT under the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). Instructor of Business Japanese under Japanese Experts’ Language Training Service. My approach to tutoring is decided by and tailored to the needs of the individuals. In this way, I can offer a dynamic, lively, enjoyable but most importantly effective tutoring method which will get success. |
| Name: | Fiona Powell |
| Location: | Ely/Cambridge |
| Email: | fi[ at ]moshimoshilanguageschool.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Up to GCSE |
| Details: | Degree and PGCE + 4 years experience |
| Name: | Forum Mithani |
| Location: | Northwest London, Middlesex |
| Email: | forumchan[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner and intermediate |
| Details: | BA Japanese Studies, former Mombusho Scholar of Japanese language and literature at Sophia University, Tokyo. I lived in Japan for five years studying and teaching English to students of all ages, from children to salarymen. |
| Name: | Gamu Matarira |
| Location: | Stevenage, Hitchin, Biggleswade and surrounds, Bedford, St Neots, Huntingdon, Peterborough |
| Email: | galzone99[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From Absolute Beginner; Upper Beginner; to Lower Intermediate |
| Details: | JLPT 2; Lived in Japan for 3 and a half years; 3 years teaching experience. |
| Name: | Hiroki Ofuna |
| Location: | London All areas |
| Email: | grandegrange[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | GCSE, AS, A2, JLPT (1-4), general conversation |
| Details: | BA (Linguistics), Waseda University Postgraduate Diploma in teaching Japanese Currently teaching GCSE in a secondary schol , AS and A2 in a private school, general conversation courses in a language school and kokugo and English in a private schoool. |
| Name: | Hiroko Inaba |
| Location: | London West or South West |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 020-8840-8554 |
| Levels: | Beginners |
| Details: | Soka University Japanese Teaching Course (4 years) - correspondence course. |
| Name: | Hiroko Kato |
| Location: | South East London, Surrey, Kent |
| Email: | hiroko.kato[ at ]virgin.net |
| Phone: | 020 8657 3347 |
| Levels: | All levels, business or daily, GCSE or A-level |
| Details: | UCLES Certificate for teaching JapaneseUCLES English ProficiencyPrivate teachingVoluntary work to introduce Japanese culture to local schools for four years. |
| Name: | Hiromi Stevens |
| Location: | South East : Kent |
| Email: | hiromistevens[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels - Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2 |
| Details: | BA in English Language and Literature, QTS, Advanced Certificate in Eduction. Teaching at Grammar school, Private school and Adult Education |
| Name: | Hironori Inoue |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | charlotto_hiro[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | 07951 898598 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate Diploma of Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. |
| Name: | Hitomi Ito-Burton |
| Location: | Kent (Maidstone) |
| Email: | diamondjorker[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any |
| Details: | BA education |
| Name: | Hitomi Kerr |
| Location: | Cambridge |
| Email: | sushi[ at ]hitomikerr.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to advanced |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language from the Institute of International Education in London. Experience providing one on one private tuition |
| Name: | Hitomi Michinaga |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | hitomi.michinaga[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | all levels including JLPT, GCSE |
| Details: | Postgraduate Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language, MA in Language learning and Japanese language teaching (University of Greenwich), Private tuition |
| Name: | Hitomi Shin |
| Location: | South West Hertfordshire (St.Albans, Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield |
| Email: | hitomi.shin[ at ]ntlworld.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Japanese Teacher Training Certificate, SOAS, University of London. CPE. Business background. |
| Name: | Ian Clark |
| Location: | Edinburgh |
| Email: | inhclark[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07964 959223 |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | 10 years living and working in Japan. 5 years as a translator and teacher. |
| Name: | Iku Nishikawa |
| Location: | South East : Oxford |
| Email: | iku.nishikawa[ at ]talktalk.net |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | GCSE, A-level, Conversation up to basic business, online |
| Details: | Certificate in teaching Japanese language. 6 years experience. |
| Name: | James Ford |
| Location: | South West Bristol |
| Email: | james_ford777[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | 07538 380462 |
| Levels: | Intermediate |
| Details: | Spent around 18 months in Japan |
| Name: | James Ovenden |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | ovendenjames[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07500297466 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Intermediate Conversation/Business |
| Details: | PGCE, JLPT L1, J-TEST: Advanced, 4.5 years Teaching English, Private Japanese Tutoring, 1.5 years Primary Teaching Experience |
| Name: | Jean Butler |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | nihongojean[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Up to JLPT 2 |
| Details: | BA in Japanese |
| Name: | Jennifer Davies |
| Location: | London: Islington and nearby boroughs |
| Email: | japanese.nihongo[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07983 520473 |
| Levels: | I specialise in teaching beginners. |
| Details: | BA Japanese from University of Oxford. MA Japanese Translation from SOAS. 5 years teaching experience in Japan, Vietnam and the UK. |
| Name: | Josh Millhouse |
| Location: | Nottingham |
| Email: | joshua_millhouse[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From Beginner to GCSE Level |
| Details: | 2 Years experience |
| Name: | Junko Goto |
| Location: | London: Central, South East |
| Email: | jnkgtouktutor[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From complete beginner to advanced. Also, business Japanese. |
| Details: | Postgraduate diploma of teaching Japanese as a foreign language (UK). BA in English literature (Japan). More than 13 years of business experience. Can cope with wide range of interests. |
| Name: | Junko Ladd |
| Location: | Maidstone, etc. |
| Email: | utalkjapaneseeasy[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to Advanced level |
| Details: | MA in Education, Author (Japanese Lanugage Test commissioned by European Union Fundation), Teaching experinece in Japan and the UK, Teaching certificate, Currently teaching at Online school. |
| Name: | Junko Lazell |
| Location: | South Essex, Any location for on-line chat lesson. |
| Email: | junko[ at ]otakudejapanese.com |
| Phone: | 07776 418609 |
| Levels: | Any level, any purpose of lesson including study for JLPT, business Japanese, Japanese for travel etc. |
| Details: | Native Japanese. Holding UK teaching qualification. I have various experiences of teaching Japanese to adults at the FE (Further Education) College,teaching at a company, private lessons for any level of the JLPT test and small children. On-line chat lessons and writing advices are also available. More details are seen at www.otakudejapanese.com |
| Name: | Junko Okuhara |
| Location: | Portsmouth |
| Email: | junkookuhara[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | MA in Language Learning and Japanese Language Teaching, Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a foreign language, 5 years experience in teaching from 5 year old to adult, schools and private. |
| Name: | Junko Tamaki |
| Location: | Midlands Loughborough, Leicester, Nottingham |
| Email: | junko_tamaki[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | MA in Japanese Language Education, Obirin University, 2006 P/t Lecturer, Japanese Language Institution, Obirin University P/t Lecturer, Kai Japanese School P/t Lecturer, Sendagaya Japanese School |
| Name: | Junko Tsurubuchi |
| Location: | West London, North West London and Berkshire (Between Ealing and Slough) |
| Email: | junkolondon[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07778 602633 |
| Levels: | Beginner - Advanced; GCSE, A Level, IB Japanese, JLPT and business Japanese |
| Details: | MA in Education (Waseda University, Tokyo), MA in Applied Linguistics (Goldsmiths College, University of London), Certificate in Teaching Japanese (SOAS, University of London). Level 4 Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (University of Cambridge). Currently teaching Japanese GCSE and A-level in four schools. |
| Name: | Kaori Saito |
| Location: | Camberwell |
| Email: | orangekaori[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | MSc in Applied Linguistics in Edinburgh University, I have taught Japanese to business persons at various levels for 5 years. I passed Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test in 1994. |
| Name: | Kaori Stansall |
| Location: | East Midlands: Leicester |
| Email: | kaoriton[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners, Intermediate |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training |
| Name: | Karen Gascoigne |
| Location: | North : Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, Midlands, Online |
| Email: | info[ at ]addexpertise.com |
| Phone: | 0114 230 9739 |
| Levels: | Beginner to advanced, children and adults. GCSE, A Level & Diploma. Survival and Business Japanese, Japanese culture. One to one, groups or class sessions, tailored to your needs. |
| Details: | 6+ years' teaching experience in senior and primary schools, universities and also privately in the UK and Japan. This includes teaching Japanese to adults, sixth formers and children and confidence-building lessons in all aspects of Japanese. |
| Name: | Karen Manley |
| Location: | Midlands Staffordshire, North Birmingham, North Warwickshire |
| Email: | beautifulcuticles[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | 07545 246338 |
| Levels: | Beginner & Intermediate |
| Details: | JLPT Level 3, BA (hons) Japanese Studies, 2 years living in Japan (1 year teaching in Japanese elementary and junior high schools). Currently teaching a Japanese Entry Level Adult Evening Class at a local college. |
| Name: | Karolina Nalaskowska |
| Location: | Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool |
| Email: | mousoujet[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to intermediate |
| Details: | BA International Business and Japanese Studies; JLPT level 2 passed in December 2010; 2 year experience in language tutoring in English |
| Name: | Katherine Lawrence |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, Buckingham, Aylesbury |
| Email: | kathlawrence45[ at ]hotmail.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | BA Hons Japanese Oxford University |
| Name: | Katrin Noguchi-Amann |
| Location: | South East : Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells |
| Email: | katrin.noguchi[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced, GCSE and IB tuition |
| Details: | MA in Japanese Studies. Japanese PhD in Japanese Literature. Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 1. |
| Name: | Katsuko Ishiguro |
| Location: | London, Herts |
| Email: | katsukois30[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07835 120797 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | UCLES Certificate. Taught Japanese and music at Palmers Green High School, Farrington and Stratford House Senior School, Salcombe Primary School, Sumner Primary School Hampstead Hill School and Institute of International Education in London. |
| Name: | Kazu Watanabe |
| Location: | North : Lancashire |
| Email: | kazuwatanabe[ at ]hotmail.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | Post Graduate Certificate |
| Name: | Kazuko Gibson Koike |
| Location: | London: NW, N, SE, SW, W London and Herts, Bucks (within 30 min drive) |
| Email: | info[ at ]kimonojlt.co.uk |
| Phone: | 020 8200 4340, 07962 905 866 |
| Levels: | All levels, GCSE, A-level, JLPT 1-4, intensive course for 1-3 weeks |
| Details: | Qualifications: Cambridge UCLES Japanese Teaching Diploma, Practical English Test 1st grade Experience: 16 years Japanese teaching/tutoring for business people, Adult Education, GCSE/A-level and special interests in Japan. All lessons are tailor-made. Web-site: www.kimonojlt.co.uk |
| Name: | Kazuo Udagawa |
| Location: | London: Central |
| Email: | kazuo[ at ]Japanese4all.com |
| Phone: | 0794 101 8017 |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | 20 years' teaching in London to cover all the levels. |
| Name: | Keiko Araki |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | arakinkin45[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07983 948636 |
| Levels: | All levels, in particular beginner level and survival Japanese |
| Details: | MA in language learning and Japanese language teaching / I'm currently teaching Japanese at an English secondary school. I've taught Japanese at the BBC several times. |
| Name: | Keiko Kitamura |
| Location: | Deptford |
| Email: | key_co[ at ]live.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | ALL LEVELS including GCSE, AS/A" and JLPT. |
| Details: | Qualifications - MA in Language Learning and Japanese Teaching Experience - Teaching Japanese for JLPT, GCSE and AS/A2 students. |
| Name: | Keiko Saisho |
| Location: | London, South West London, Central London |
| Email: | keiko[ at ]ireland.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners - Advanced. GCSE, A-Level, JLPT any level |
| Details: | Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language/as first language. Currently teaching privately and in schools. |
| Name: | Kelly Davis |
| Location: | London: Zones 1-3 |
| Email: | yakuza.language.school[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any level ok |
| Details: | Over 15 years of Japanese teaching experience. Fluent in English and Japanese. Have taught in Tokyo, NYC and London at Berlitz, and at other international companies as an in-house instructor (for example: Sony, Canon, Mitsubishi, Coca-Cola, Panasonic, etc). Have taught various age groups and levels, conversational classes, business classes, one-to-one classes, as well as, larger group classes. |
| Name: | Kikue Stephens |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Email: | kiku.stephens[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to business level |
| Details: | 2 years of experience for teaching Japanese language as private tutor. All lessons will be tailor-made by student's preferences and knowledge. Skype lessons also available. Certificate in teaching Japanese language, certificate for the Japanese Lanuage Teaching Comepetency Test, BA in English |
| Name: | Kimiko Avins |
| Location: | London, South London, Croydon, Surrey, Kent |
| Email: | kimiko_avins[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | |
| Details: | BA in Japanese, EJEF teaching course. Teaching Japanese at high school in Japan and UK college for GCSE and A Level. Business Japanese to groups and individuals. Private tuition - GCSE, A level, proficiency test. |
| Name: | Kimiko Okamoto |
| Location: | Greater London |
| Email: | okimi20[ at ]aol.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Name: | Kimiko Yaegashi-Kilbride |
| Location: | London and the South East |
| Email: | yaegashikimiko[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | Home: 020 8992 1473 Mob: 07756 911427 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | BA Mathematics and Japanese. 15 years experience teaching Japanese. |
| Name: | Kiyoko Tsukagoshi |
| Location: | London / South : London, Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire |
| Email: | kiyokonihongo[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From absolute beginners to advanced level including GCSE, A Level, and business use. |
| Details: | I specialise in intensive teaching for business people with cultural tips and lessons. 8 years teaching experience including at the Haberdashers' Aske's Girls school in Elstree and Haileybury College in Hertford. Private tuition for business person and students. |
| Name: | Kiyomi Tanaka |
| Location: | Cambridge. Hertfordshire East. North, North west and Central London. |
| Email: | gdayenglish[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07803533442 |
| Levels: | Any (includes: GCSE, AS and A level) |
| Details: | MA in Interpreting and Translating (University of Bath) Postgraduate Certificate Japanese Teaching as a foreign language. Previously teaching English in Japan (10 years). Teaching Japanese in the UK since 2009. |
| Name: | Kohei Yamauchi |
| Location: | Sheffield |
| Email: | kouyam82861[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner, intermediate |
| Details: | With MA degree in Intercultural Communication and working experience at a Japanese company in the UK, I can offer a wide variety of tutoring on Japanese culture as well as on the language. My lessons are tailor-made in order to effectively address the personal needs of the students. I have previous experiences of teaching beginners and intermediates on areas including colloquialism, survival Japanese, business manners and language, Japanese non-verbal communication and exam preparation. The price is negotiable depending on your level and needs. |
| Name: | Kuniko Tamai |
| Location: | Greater London & Surrey |
| Email: | hrn86048[ at ]mub.biglobe.ne.jp |
| Phone: | 07763 381 325 |
| Levels: | Any level (incl Business, Culture, Literature, Cooking lesson, etc) and JLPT Course |
| Details: | BA(Japanese literature, Cultre) and Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a foreign language. 1.5 years at a Language School, Private Tutor for 12 years in London, having a large variety of pupils. Business Japanese (to bankers, Diplomats, Layers and so on) in the City for 10 years. |
| Name: | Kylie Corso |
| Location: | West London |
| Email: | japkylie[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07717 191272 |
| Levels: | A-level |
| Details: | Qualified Japanese teacher. Spent three years in Japan. |
| Name: | kyoko shiratsuchi |
| Location: | finchley ,golders green |
| Email: | lawrencekyoko[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07931371178 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Intermediate levels |
| Details: | *Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language*private lesson to adult for 1year * to children for 7years |
| Name: | Laura Callaghan |
| Location: | Oxford |
| Email: | callaghan.tuition[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners and improvers, of any age. |
| Details: | PGCE English, OCNSWR TEFL Certificate, Certificate in Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy, JLPT Level 2. I have three years of living in Japan while teaching and tutoring EFL, followed by 2 years of teaching and training in UK secondary schools, with 7 months of Japanese tutoring. |
| Name: | Liis Võrno |
| Location: | Canterbury and surrounding areas (Whitstable, Ashford); Central London |
| Email: | canterburynihongo[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From survival (including one-time conversation lessons for travelling to Japan) to advanced (including business Japanese, JLPT N1 preparation) |
| Details: | Over 5 years experience of teaching Japanese to English speakers in Tokyo, Japan (adults, both private and group lessons); 3 years experience of teaching at university level (also in Tokyo). MA in Japanese Thought and an equivalent in Japanese Language and Culture. In Japan from 1999 to 2011. |
| Name: | Makiko Tsuruta Caul |
| Location: | South West: Totnes, Torquay, Newton Abbot |
| Email: | makikocaul[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 01364 642164 |
| Levels: | All Levels, including GCSE and AS level |
| Details: | BA English and American Literature. Qualified Japanese teacher. 15 years experience teaching Japanese in the UK. Have been teaching at Torquay Boys' Grammar School since 1997. Also adult education, private lessons for all levels and ages. |
| Name: | Mami Howard |
| Location: | South East : Buckinghamshire |
| Email: | funjapanese[ at ]live.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All Levels. Lessons are designed around individual needs and level. |
| Details: | Completed teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language course from a University in Japan. Taught at Panasonic, Toshiba, other Japanese companies, several adult education colleges and Queen Mary College. |
| Name: | Mami Miyamoto |
| Location: | West London |
| Email: | leapkitten[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Tutoring uni students of advanced Japanese level for 3 years. I have got a BA in English Cognitive Linguistics, and students will be assured that they will hardly ever have trouble understanding my English (CPE and TOEIC 975). I am very flexible in materials and levels, and I will always try my best to respond to your Japanese needs. Private tuition can be arranged wherever in London that suits you best with competitive lesson fees. Feel free to contact me via e-mail. |
| Name: | Mana Yamaguchi |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | mana.y[ at ]aol.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | BA in Art |
| Name: | Mano Suzuki |
| Location: | Kent: Canterbury (other places near Canterbury are also negotiable) |
| Email: | mano_suzuki[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | 07593 024008 |
| Levels: | All Levels - Beginners to Advanced, business, GCSE, A-level |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, MSc in Conservation Biology (University of Kent), MA in Astronomical Education (Osaka Education University, Japan), work experience as a wildlife conservation warden in Kent, 6-year work experience in a Japanese science museum as a education officer, love nature, reading books and cooking Japanese food. Website: Learning Japanese in Kent http://japanese.blog.co.uk |
| Name: | Margaret Fryzlewicz |
| Location: | Plymouth (30 miles) |
| Email: | japcoeducation[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels including JLPT, A-level, GCSE, KS3 |
| Details: | MA in Japanese Studies, Qualified Teacher Status, translator; have been teaching in private, grammar and state high schools in the UK |
| Name: | Mari Miyao-Cadiou |
| Location: | South East Berkshire |
| Email: | marimyo[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | Four months in group lessons in language school/NAFL Japanese Language Instructors Qualification Program |
| Name: | Mari Okumura |
| Location: | Carmarthenshire |
| Email: | mari_okumura[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Certificate in teaching Japanese language |
| Name: | Mariko Gower |
| Location: | South East Kent, East Sussex, London |
| Email: | mariko_gower[ at ]msn.com |
| Phone: | 01580 753 048 |
| Levels: | GCSE, A Level, IB (BS, SH, A2, A1) |
| Details: | Japanese Kokugo teacher, Japanese as a Foreign LanguageSevenoaks School; Japanese teacher,Japanese Saturday School |
| Name: | Mariko Naish |
| Location: | South East Newbury, Berkshire |
| Email: | n_mariko4[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels, especially beginner and intermediate |
| Details: | BA degree. TOEIC (750). IELTS (6). Diploma in French and British cuisine. EII Japanese Language Centre Level 2 Diploma (Japanese Language Teacher Certificate). Taught private and group lessons at EII Japanese Language Center in Yokohama (Jan - Oct 2006). Currently teaching private and business classes in Newbury, Berkshire. |
| Name: | Mariko Pumbien |
| Location: | North Lancashire |
| Email: | marikopumbien[ at ]hotmail.co.uk |
| Phone: | 01772 729659 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | 7303 Teacher's Certificate (Level 1) 20 year's experience. |
| Name: | Mariko Smith |
| Location: | SE London |
| Email: | smithjapanese[ at ]mac.com |
| Phone: | 020-8858-4204 |
| Levels: | GCSE, A-level |
| Details: | Full of Qualification with Diploma, 7 years of experience |
| Name: | Mary Murata |
| Location: | York |
| Email: | mary_murata[ at ]hotmail.co.uk |
| Phone: | 01904 470507 |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | BA hons, MA, Japanese Proficiency Test level 1, over 20 years experience as a language teacher, 6 years as a Japanese teacher, currently teaching part time at university level. |
| Name: | Masayo Dalgleish |
| Location: | London , North |
| Email: | masayod10[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 020 8449 8631 |
| Levels: | All Levels |
| Details: | UCLES Certificate (2002) I have been giving private tuition to adults and young people since 2002. |
| Name: | Masayoshi Kosugi |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | masakosugi[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Complete beginners to advanced |
| Details: | BSc Business Management, MSc Sociology, PhD Cultural Studies and Philosophy. Three years experience of private tutoring in the USA. |
| Name: | Matt Taylor |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | matt.taylor[ at ]y7mail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to average |
| Details: | Qualified Teacher in Japanese - Major at university and teaching certificate with 10 years experience in teaching. |
| Name: | Megumi Booker |
| Location: | South West Bristol |
| Email: | uk.nihongo[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 01179114932 |
| Levels: | All (especially complete beginner- intermediate) |
| Details: | MA - Nagoya University. BA - Kyoto University of Foreign Studies. Japanese Teaching Certificate from EII Japanese Language Centre, Nagoya. Teaching internship at Educational Information College Ltd., London. Private tutor since 2006. Part-time lecturer at University of the West of England since 2007. |
| Name: | Megumi De Fanis |
| Location: | Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Hampshire |
| Email: | megumi.defanis[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any level, both classes and one-to-one tutoring |
| Details: | Japanese Language Teaching Competency test in 2000. Teaching in Japan and UK since 1998. |
| Name: | Michael Hughes |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | michael.hughes[ at ]kcl.ac.uk |
| Phone: | 07902253850 |
| Levels: | Beginners - Intermediate |
| Details: | MA Japanese Studies (Cambridge University); JLPT Level One |
| Name: | Michiko Dunford |
| Location: | South East Brighton |
| Email: | michimichi551[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to intermediate |
| Details: | Japanese Teacher Traing Course Stage 1, SOAS 2006 Private teaching experience. |
| Name: | Michiko Thornton |
| Location: | London / South London and Surrey |
| Email: | kondo_thornton[ at ]onetel.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | BA in English LiteratureCambridge Certificate Training Course/Euro-Japanese Exchange Foundation Training CourseTaught at Japanese School, London (1988-1993)Euro-Japanese Exchange Foundation (1993-1999)Prepared students for Japanese Proficiency Test, GCSE, A levelsThames Valley University Evening Classes (1993-2001) |
| Name: | Mie Yamashita |
| Location: | London near N16, City, Islington/ Can visit your company or house |
| Email: | burugari_2001[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07729 930 916 |
| Levels: | Complete beginners to JLPT Level 1 |
| Details: | Japanese teacher training course at Euro Japanese Exchange Foundation for one year. Have been working for the school since 1997. Individual and group lessons for children to adults. |
| Name: | Mieko Kanai |
| Location: | South East London, Kent |
| Email: | Mkchatinjapanese[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 0784 789 1856 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Intermediate |
| Details: |
| Name: | Mieko Macaulay |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | miekomacaulay[ at ]btinternet.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Certificate for Japanese Teacher Training course from University of London. |
| Name: | Mieko Zuckerman |
| Location: | South West : Bath |
| Email: | miekoz[ at ]talktalk.net |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | Qualified as a teacher of Japanese language. 10 years teaching experience in Japan and 11 years experience in UK. Teaching at the University of Bath, Bath Spa University, the University of Bristol and other places. |
| Name: | Miho Sasaki |
| Location: | South West : North Dorset, parts Somerset and Wilts |
| Email: | msk602[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels - lessons can be tailor-made |
| Details: | Degree in British and American Studies (Distinction). Degree in Welsh Studies (First Class). Relevant subjects included: second language teaching (English, Japanese and Welsh), translation and simultaneous interpretation. Specialised subjects are linguistics, especially phonology and phonetics, with which I can assist my pupils to acquire efficient communicative skills in their target language.Trained and qualified to teach English at junior and senior high schools in Japan. Over the last 5 years I have given Japanese tuition to various age groups ranging from primary school to those at higher education in the UK. |
| Name: | Miki Kurisu |
| Location: | Norwich |
| Email: | mmmkurisu[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | +44 (0)7741 675 514 |
| Levels: | Any level |
| Details: | Certified in the Advanced Skills of Teaching in Japanese language. I am currently MA student at UEA, specialized in art history and cultural anthropology, and interested in teaching Japanese culture in general. |
| Name: | Mina Mermoud |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | minajapaneselondon[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Master in Japanese language, literature and civilization at the University of Geneva / Japanese Proficiency Test Level 1 / 10 years of Japanese tutoring to children and adults / Japanese as my second mothertongue |
| Name: | Mina Siddall |
| Location: | North Sheffield |
| Email: | minayoshito[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Have been teaching Japanese for 3 years. Currently teaching at a secondary school in Sheffield. |
| Name: | Minako Boden |
| Location: | London / South South London, Croydon, Surrey, Kent |
| Email: | jpntuition[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From complete beginner to advanced, GCSE, A-level, JLPT |
| Details: | Experienced & qualified private tutor. Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language, BA in Musicology (Japanese Music History) |
| Name: | Minako Donnelly |
| Location: | South West : Hampshire, Berkshire |
| Email: | minakatsu[ at ]aol.com |
| Phone: | 07799 388720 |
| Levels: | Beginners, A Level, Business |
| Details: | Degree in Japan, and 8 years experience teaching in Japan. Certificate in teaching Japanese language. 11 years experience in adult education, teaching in college and business people |
| Name: | Misako Fujita |
| Location: | Swindon, Oxford |
| Email: | misako_fujita[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to Intermediate(Children and adults,), Class or One-to-one |
| Details: | Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test(2010), 420-hour Total Course for Japanese Teachers(Japan), Experience : Class teaching(Japan) and Volunteer (London and Japan) |
| Name: | Mitsue Arai |
| Location: | Midlands Birmingham area |
| Email: | mtsarai[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels, GCSE, AS/A2 |
| Details: | Has been teaching at the Brasshouse Language Centre and Secondary Schools since 2003. PT Lecturer at Uni of Wlv. Qualifications: Teaching Japanese Language certified by the Tokyo YMCA Language School. UK QTS |
| Name: | Mitsuko Masumoto |
| Location: | South East : Berkshire, Buckinghamshire |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 01628 478537 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Soka University (correspondence course), BA degree (Education Department). Taught at public schools: Wycombe Abbey, Papplewick School |
| Name: | Mitsuyo McCarthy |
| Location: | London zone 1 and 2 |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 07968 956 933 |
| Levels: | Complete beginner to advanced level |
| Details: | South Thames College TutorJapanese Education Teachers SocietyLinguarama Certificate in teaching Japanese. Private tutoring for groups and individuals. |
| Name: | Miyuki Taylor |
| Location: | South East : South and Central London, Surrey, South West London |
| Email: | miyukl.taylor[ at ]ntlworld.com |
| Phone: | 020 8393 7778 |
| Levels: | Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, A levels |
| Details: | BA in Social Science. Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language/Japanese Saturday School (Hoshuko). Certificate in Teaching Japanese (SOAS, University of London ). Currently teaching Japanese at International School of London in Surrey and at Japanese Saturday School. Private tuitions for GCSE, AS and A2 as well as other various levels to suite each individual or group requirements. |
| Name: | Nami Lissmann |
| Location: | West London, Berks, Bucks, Herts |
| Email: | onoliss[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | 5 years experience in Japan/UK/Germany (Business & School). Certificate in teaching Japanese Language. |
| Name: | Nana Arai |
| Location: | London Zones 1-3 |
| Email: | mint.nana[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | 07942 058266 |
| Levels: | Complete beginner - advanced level (Any level) |
| Details: | Recently completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. As part of the course, taught Japanese to pupils aged 13-16 and adults aged 18 - 70. Has also taught adults privately. |
| Name: | Naoko Corbett |
| Location: | London: Central and North |
| Email: | nc[ at ]adachi.plus.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Completed SOAS Teacher Training Course. Taught Japanese and Japanese culture at a FE college and secondary schools. |
| Name: | Noriko Hikima |
| Location: | South-West London |
| Email: | norikohikima[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | 07766457076 |
| Levels: | All, Skype lesson, Business Japanese, survival Japaneses (5 days 20 hours lessons or one day 3 hours lesson) with cultural awareness, Exam preparations (JLPT, GCSE, GCE, CIE) |
| Details: | PhD. Applied Linguistics (Second Language Acquisition), University of Greenwich. MA in Language Learning and Japanese Language Teaching. |
| Name: | Noriko Inagaki |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | nihongoinlondon[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Total Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Qualified and over 10 years experience; PhD in sociolinguistics (KCL, Univ of London), MA in applied Japanese linguistics (SOAS), BA in linguistics (ICU, Japan). Regularly teaches university students, adult learners, and business people. Ample experience in 1 to 1, group, in-company tuition, tutoring using Skype. Have done remedial sessions, intensive courses. |
| Name: | Noriko Madsen |
| Location: | London / South Surrey and London |
| Email: | norikomadsen[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07863332935 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Japanese Teacher certificate from University of Cambridge. |
| Name: | Noriyuki Ishibashi |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | i.noriyuki[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07758 223 290 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Passed Japanese Language Teaching Competency test in 1999, 6 years experience as a private tutor. |
| Name: | Nozomi Salter |
| Location: | Guildford |
| Email: | nozomisalter[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to advanced |
| Details: | MA Japanese Language Education at Tokyo Metopolitan University. 3 and half year teaching experience in a language institute in Japan |
| Name: | Rabaab Morris |
| Location: | Swansea, Cardiff, Newport. |
| Email: | japanesewithrabaab[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 07778509476 |
| Levels: | Absolute Beginner to Advanced. |
| Details: | MA Applied Japanese Linguistics, SOAS, London. BA Pacific and Asian Studies (Japan), U. Victoria, Canada. JLPT Level 1. Several years' experience as a private Japanese and English language tutor in Canada, Japan, and the UK. Experienced Japanese-English translator. Ex-JET Programme participant (1995-98, CIR). |
| Name: | Radu Leca |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | panshuiman[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | 07761359222 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Advanced |
| Details: | BA Japanese Literature from Kanazawa University. Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level 1. Five years living in Japan (Osaka, Kanazawa) on a Monbusho scholarship. Two years experience teaching English to Japanese children. |
| Name: | Reiko Okamura |
| Location: | London: South-West or Central London |
| Email: | reiko.okamura[ at ]noeu.jx-group.eu |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | From beginner ro fluent speaker |
| Details: | 13 years experience |
| Name: | Rhiann Harwood |
| Location: | South East Guildford & Woking |
| Email: | rhi.harwood[ at ]hotmail.co.uk |
| Phone: | 07958 655599 |
| Levels: | Japanese up to A2 |
| Details: | BA Hons German & Japanese. PGCE Secondary Education MFL. Qualified teacher and head of Japanese department for 2 years. |
| Name: | Rie Ogura |
| Location: | Scotland |
| Email: | rieogura2000[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | 07796 126806 |
| Levels: | Any |
| Details: | BA in English Language Teaching. Certificate in Japanese Language Instruction. Teaching at colleges, schools and companies for 15 years |
| Name: | Rie Wakayama |
| Location: | Around Weymouth |
| Email: | riebows[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, BA in Economics |
| Name: | Rie Yoshioka |
| Location: | Surrey; Epsom, Sutton, Leatherhed, Surbiton and surrounding areas. |
| Email: | rsjapanese[ at ]virginmedia.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Native Japanese Speaker, Graduated from University in Japan in English Lierature. Teaching Certificate. Elementary to intermediate level spoken, written and readingJapanese language tuition. Currenrly teaching privately. |
| Details: |
| Name: | Rihae Yuh |
| Location: | Bristol |
| Email: | rie_asylum2005[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels including JLPT All levels, GCSE and ALevel |
| Details: | Certificate in Education. Taught epmloyees for Panasonic, Roland and Boots, undergraduate students and adults at University of Bristol, and currently teaching at Badminton School. |
| Name: | Riko Sherratt |
| Location: | London / South London, Middlesex, Worthing (W. Sussex) |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 020 8993 9505 |
| Levels: | Any level incl. University degree, AS, AII, IB, FLAW. Also practical teaching methods for teacher training courses. |
| Details: | SOAS, the London Institute, Hockerhill Anglo-European School Experience: 18 years, SOAS University of London Teaching BA, F.C.O. Diplomatic Staff, Daiwa Scholar.Now, London Institute, and AS, AII, IB etcQualifications: BA (English Literature) and Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Name: | Rumi McIntyre |
| Location: | Scotland Edinburgh |
| Email: | rumi_mcintyre[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any level |
| Details: | Certificate in teaching Japanese as a second language. Have taught at a primary school in Australia. Currently teaching privately. |
| Name: | Ryoko Doi Grisman |
| Location: | Midlands : Derby, Nottingham, North Derbyshire, Sheffield, SE Staffordshire and Manchester. |
| Email: | ryokodoi[ at ]btinternet.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Intermediate to Advanced level. Specialised in Business Japanese, lessons are tailor-made to meet clients' requirements. |
| Details: | Language teaching experience at Sheffield University, where I taught both Undergraduates and Postgraduates. Experienced Japanese Business Language & Etiquette tutor. |
| Name: | Ryoko Kalde |
| Location: | Central London, East London, Bromley, SE London |
| Email: | ryoko[ at ]freeuk.com |
| Phone: | 01689 897 524 |
| Levels: | Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2, IB |
| Details: | BA Hons, SOAS Japanese Teacher Training Certificate, PGCE (University of Nottingham). Private Teaching (adults and students) - 1 year Volunteer Work teaching Japanese culture to primary and secondary pupils for 5 years. |
| Name: | Sachiko Chiba |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | tatibanas[ at ]live.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Advanced and Business levels (conversation, business manner, Japanese mentality, culture, translation etc.) |
| Details: | BA (English and American Literature, intercultural communication). |
| Name: | Sachiko Sotolongo |
| Location: | Central & North London |
| Email: | sachiko[ at ]sotolongo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Absolute beginner to advanced level |
| Details: | Taught at the Thames Valley University for 6 years in higher education. Qualified as a tutor at SOAS. |
| Name: | Sachiyo Ishii |
| Location: | West Sussex |
| Email: | sachiyo.ishii[ at ]btinternet.com |
| Phone: | 01342 327371 / 07918 022488 |
| Levels: | Beginners, intermediate |
| Details: | 3 years experience as a private tutor. I also teach Japanese arts and crafts, cookery and sushi making. |
| Name: | Sadako Yamamoto |
| Location: | Bexleyheath, South East London |
| Email: | Studioeast[ at ]wirestorm.net |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners, GCSE, AS and A2, IB and JLPT |
| Details: | 10 years experience in Grammar school, adult education and private lessons. I take students who can come to Bexleyheath only |
| Name: | Sakie Chiba |
| Location: | Middlesbrough, Redcar |
| Email: | chiba.sakie[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Certificate in the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test, MA in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. |
| Name: | Saori Yamano |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | nihongosy[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels, especially beginner and intermediate. |
| Details: | All age groups, from complete beginner to upper intermediate. Experience of both tailor made private tuition and group classes. Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language. Fluent in English. Japanese Calligraphy Artist/ Qualified Calligraphy teacher. |
| Name: | Sarah Turner |
| Location: | Ealing, West London |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 07974 076968 |
| Levels: | Beginners up to GCSE level |
| Details: | JLPT level 1. Three years experience teaching in Japan. Qualified teacher in Secondary School Modern Languages. |
| Name: | Satoko Newey |
| Location: | South East : Canterbury, Folkestone |
| Email: | satokonnn[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | 07774 070 521 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Advanced, Business Japanese, Children |
| Details: | BA - Waseda University, Tokyo. Experience of private tuition and teaching after school for primary and secondary students Business experience over 10 years in Japan. |
| Name: | Satoko Parsons |
| Location: | Nottingham, East Midlands |
| Email: | satoko_parsons[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07902 252792 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training. I also offer a skype lesson as well as lesson in person. |
| Name: | Satomi Kawai |
| Location: | South London and Surrey |
| Email: | satomi_kawai50[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Over 15 years of experience teaching Japanese from beginner-level to advanced. |
| Name: | Satoru Otsuka |
| Location: | London North & West London |
| Email: | satoru.otsuka[ at ]hotmail.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner - Advanced Adult |
| Details: | Graduate Diploma in Language Teaching (Japanese) |
| Name: | Seiko Saito |
| Location: | South West London:Kingston upon Thames,Surbiton,New Malden,Wimbledon,Richmond,Twickenham,Teddington,Esher |
| Email: | seiko_neuhauss[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels including GCSE,GCE and Business |
| Details: | BA Tsukuba University,Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language,12 years teaching experience in Japan,China,Germany and UK,Currently teaching all year at a secondary school |
| Name: | Shizuko Surtees |
| Location: | South East : West Surrey, North Hampshire, East Berkshire |
| Email: | shizuko.surtees[ at ]btinternet.com |
| Phone: | 01276 61817 |
| Levels: | All levels including Business Japanese |
| Details: | Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language, SOAS. I have been teaching all levels at various institutions since 1993. |
| Name: | Stephen J Cullis |
| Location: | East Sussex |
| Email: | barnabycross[ at ]yahoo.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to Upper Intermediate/Advanced GCE/JLPT2 |
| Details: | Cert TEFL, MA Oriental Studies Oxford, JLPT 2. 4 Years living and working in Japan, currently working as Freelance Translator and working in a Japanese Business environment, over 10 years classroom and 1 to 1 teaching experience |
| Name: | Steven Bartholomew |
| Location: | Kent |
| Email: | stevenbartholomew[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | 0751151824 |
| Levels: | Primary school children, secondary school students, adults and special needs students up to Level 2 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test |
| Details: | Have Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 1, 6 years' experience living in Tochigi Prefecture. |
| Name: | Takayuki Takaku |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | world_fancy[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07789 540746 |
| Levels: | Any levels |
| Details: | I have successfully finished a Postgraduate Diploma course in teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. I can teach any levels and any ages. I have experience teaching in a school, adults and as a private tutor. |
| Name: | Tomoko Ishikawa |
| Location: | West London, part of South West London |
| Email: | tomokor33[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 02089988753 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | Native Japanese Speaker/IIEL London College of Education Graduate School Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language/Experience in private & group tutoring/Personalised lessons/Short-term also available. |
| Name: | Tomoko Miyairi |
| Location: | North Hull, Yorkshire |
| Email: | tomotomo6242[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to advances, survival Japanese for adult learners or business people |
| Details: | JLPT, Cambridge certificate in Japanese and Japanese studies, GCSE, A level, children. University of Hull Japanese Language tutor, Language Institute, University of Hull:MA in Language Learning, Teaching and TEchnology, University of Hull. |
| Name: | Tomomi Masumoto |
| Location: | Eton, Windsor, Berkshire |
| Email: | tomomi-sensei[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels, GCSE, A-level |
| Details: | In teaching since MA in Applied Japanese Linguistics (2004 SOAS). |
| Name: | Toshimi Mees |
| Location: | Wigan |
| Email: | jumees_3916[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | 01942-204474 |
| Levels: | Beginners to Advanced |
| Details: | Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. 10years experience in teaching in Japan, Malaysia and the UK. |
| Name: | Trevor Lord |
| Location: | Scottish Borders / Up to 50 miles in any direction from Jedburgh |
| Email: | lordtrev[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 01835 864554 |
| Levels: | Complete beginner to A-level. JLPT 4 - 2. For a hobby, business, or toward exams. |
| Details: | 17 years in Japan. MA in advanced Japanese Studies, University of Sheffield. |
| Name: | Yasuko Lockett |
| Location: | London (Central.South East), Kent |
| Email: | |
| Phone: | 020 8297 3173 |
| Levels: | All |
| Details: | Dartford Grammar School for Boys (95-98) Private tutor for all levels and agesJapanese Teacher Training Certification, SOASB.A LawCertified classroom assistant and teacher assistant. |
| Name: | Yasuko Yanai Miller |
| Location: | Woking, Guildford, Weybridge |
| Email: | yasuko4japanese[ at ]live.jp |
| Phone: | 07528 713819 |
| Levels: | Any level |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. Two years experience teaching Japanese at university and adult college in Brunei. Also experienced in private lessons for professionals and students of all levels and ages. |
| Name: | Yoko Hart |
| Location: | South East : Between East Surrey (Dorking), Kent (Sevenoaks) and West Sussex (East Grinstead) |
| Email: | yokoizawa8[ at ]aol.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Complete beginner to Advanced. GCSE, A Level, JLPT and IB Language A and ab initio.Tailor-made lessons. |
| Details: | Cambridge post graduate Certificate/ Private Tutoring for all levels specified. All students achieved higher or the highest grades from scratch or within a short period of learning. Teaching GCSE, A Level, IB and Japanese Culture at private schools since 2004. |
| Name: | Yoko Kunii |
| Location: | Central London and Winchester, Southampton |
| Email: | aumi62[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | BA in Psychology, MA in Applied Linguistics. Teaching experiences for all purposes and ages |
| Name: | Yoko O'Connor |
| Location: | Bucks, Berks, West London (M40/A40/M4) |
| Email: | nihongo.marlow[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | 07730 314081 |
| Levels: | Absolute beginner to intermediate, Group/One-to-one, tailor-made lessons |
| Details: | Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training from SOAS/University of London, teacher of pre-intermediate course organised by the Japan Society. |
| Name: | Yoriko Chiba |
| Location: | South East : Folkestone |
| Email: | yorikentsachi[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels - Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced & JLPT |
| Details: | Certificate in Further Education (C&G7407), 6 years experience including Adult Education Service, Grammar School and private teaching |
| Name: | Yoshiko Robbie |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | neilrobbie[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 020 8878 1631 |
| Levels: | |
| Details: | All levels, business, academic, including Japanese Proficiency Test Preparation 4, 3, 2, 1 15 years experience teaching Japanese in Japan and England. Graduate of Waseda University and hold trading license of English and Japanese |
| Name: | Yoshimi McLeod |
| Location: | Sheffield |
| Email: | japan.link[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners and Intermediate |
| Details: | 20 years experience as a teacher of Japanese. |
| Name: | Yoshimi Nakane Berrecloth |
| Location: | Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire |
| Email: | yorinberry[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner, intermediate (Adult/children) |
| Details: | Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training at SOAS, University of London |
| Name: | Yuiko Nakagawa |
| Location: | London Central London |
| Email: | yuiko0722[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 09079 6060 888 |
| Levels: | All levels: GCSE, A-level; JLPT 1-4, group and private tuition, business |
| Details: | All levels: GCSE, A-level; JLPT 1-4, group and private tuition, business Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language (UCLES). Secondary school/Primary School/Language College/ Business Classes teaching experience. |
| Name: | Yukari Maller |
| Location: | Cheltenham |
| Email: | ichoday[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to advanced, JLPT. |
| Details: | Completed the EII Japanese Language Teacher training course. I have seven years experience teaching Japanese to children and adults from beginner to advanced level, including JLPT courses. I enjoy preparing custom teaching material to meet the exact requirements of my students. |
| Name: | Yuki Yunoki |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | yunoki.y[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All. Especially beginners, intermediate, GCSE, AS/A2, IB and Business Japanese |
| Details: | Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Japanese), Japanese Education Teachers Society. Private tutoring for groups and individuals. |
| Name: | Yukiko Ishida |
| Location: | South West : Christchurch, Bournemouth, Southampton |
| Email: | genki181[ at ]googlemail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginners, GCSE, Business |
| Details: | Last 10 years on and off. University of Southampton New College for 1 year. Dorset Adult Learning for 3 years. |
| Name: | Yukiko Isono |
| Location: | South East Cambridge |
| Email: | yukiko.isono[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 01223 242430 |
| Levels: | Beginner to Advanced |
| Details: | 30 years teaching in UK. Author : BBC ""TALK JAPANESE"" BA Japanese language and literature.Teaching qualification in Japanese modern and classical for high school |
| Name: | Yukiko Marks |
| Location: | Midlands Warwickshire, West Midlands (Coventry and Birmingham), Leicester, Northamptonshire |
| Email: | yukimidoll2611[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 01788 550253 |
| Levels: | Beginners and Intermediate |
| Details: | I have been teaching adults and secondary students (for GCSE Japanese) privately for several years. I also having experience of running the Japanese course at the adult learning centre in Rugby and functioning as a GCSE speaking exam examiner. |
| Name: | Yukiko Naganuma |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | yuna44brit[ at ]yahoo.co.uk |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner to business level |
| Details: | MA in Language Learning and Japanese Language Teaching. Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. More than ten years of business experience. Broad knowledge about Japanese entertainment (anime, music, games, etc) |
| Name: | Yukiko Roberts |
| Location: | Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Doncaster |
| Email: | teachjapanese[ at ]ymail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Business |
| Details: | Have been teaching Japanese for two years in college. |
| Name: | Yuko Agata |
| Location: | London |
| Email: | yukoagata[ at ]hotmail.com |
| Phone: | 07866 274381 |
| Levels: | All Levels (JLPT 4, 3, 2, GCSE, AS A Level, Business) |
| Details: | Beginner to advanced/secondary to college and business. SOAS Stage II. University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate International Examinations. |
| Name: | Yuko Hasegawa |
| Location: | Bristol |
| Email: | yuko.a.hasegawa[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All levels / from children to adults |
| Details: | MEd. in TEFL at University of Bristol. Teaching Japanese at Bristol University since 1998 (undergraduate, post-graduate and adults). Taught Japanese at primary and secondary schools for several years. |
| Name: | Yuko Lee |
| Location: | North : West Yorkshire |
| Email: | yuko.lee01[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | 0113 2531733 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | MA in Applied Translation Studies, University of Leeds, BA in Humanities, Niigata University. 15 year-experience of working for secondary school in Japan, 2 year-experience of translator in UK. |
| Name: | Yuko Yuhara |
| Location: | South West Cheltenham, Cirencester, Swindon |
| Email: | yuko.yuhara[ at ]btinternet.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any levels |
| Details: | 1. Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course ( obtained in Japan). 2. 10 years of continued teaching experience at a private language school in Cheltenham (for adults)/ 3. Various 1-2-1 private lessons |
| Name: | Yumi Penrose |
| Location: | London: Notting Hill / Bayswater |
| Email: | yumipenrose[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Any levels for any purpose or for a hobby |
| Details: | '420-hour' Japanese Tutor's Course certificate for teaching Japanese, Cambridge CELTA for teaching English, BA in Business. Excellent teacher with long experience and a good sense of humour. Parental experience of a teenager. Lessons for age 13+ |
| Name: | Yumiko Peers |
| Location: | Wigan and the surrounding areas |
| Email: | y_peers[ at ]yahoo.co.jp |
| Phone: | 01744 895740 |
| Levels: | All levels |
| Details: | BA in English Literature. Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. Taught at Japanese Saturday School for 10 years. Have been holding a weekly Japanese session in a local primary school for 2 years. Have been visiting primary and secondary schools in the region to introduce Japanese culture for over 10 years. |
| Name: | Yuri Davies |
| Location: | Liverpool, Wirral |
| Email: | japaneseinyourpocket[ at ]gmail.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | All level |
| Details: | Experienced & qualified tutor/ Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language / NAATI (National Accreditation in Australia) - professional translator (level 3) , paraprofessional interpreter (level 2). http://jppocket.blogspot.co.uk/ |
| Name: | Yuriko Kimijima |
| Location: | South East: Oxford and Banbury area |
| Email: | ricky.hope5[ at ]btconnect.com |
| Phone: | |
| Levels: | Absolute beginner to intermediate |
| Details: | SOAS 5 years experience. |
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