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Private Tutors


Welcome to our database of Private Tutors of Japanese in the UK.  Users can search for a tutor by entering a key word or simply search by region. 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 that the JFLLC cannot recommend any particular teacher(s), and the JFLLC 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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London
Yuko Agata London
Email:yukoagata@hotmail.com
MOB:07866 274381
All Levels (JLPT 4, 3, 2, GCSE, AS A Level, Business)
Beginner to advanced/secondary to college and business. SOAS Stage II. University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate International Examinations.

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Nana Arai London : Zones 1 - 3
Email:mint.nana@hotmail.co.jp
MOB:07942 058266
Complete beginner - advanced level (Any level)
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.

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Keiko Araki London North
Email:arakinkin45@hotmail.com
MOB:07983 948636
All levels especially complete beginner and post-beginner.
MA in Language Learning and Japanese language teaching. Taught Japanese to a group of adults from complete beginner to elementary at Institute of International Education in London and at Miki Travel Agency.

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Naoko Corbett London : Central and North
Email:nc@adachi.plus.com
All levels
Completed SOAS Teacher Training Course, and currently teaching at a further education college and a secondary school with some private tutoring.

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Masayo Dalgleish London , North
Email:masayod10@hotmail.com
TEL:020 8449 8631
All Levels
UCLES Certificate (2002) I have been giving private tuition to adults and young people since 2002.

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Kelly Davis London London
Email:thekellydavisexperience@gmail.com
TEL:07999695188
Any level ok
10 years 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.

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Nigora Diyarova London North West London
Email:nigora_diyarova@yahoo.com
MOB:079 502 59078
Elementary level
Bachelor's Diploma in Japanese Langauge and Literature.

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Asami Downey London : West
Email:asami@homechoice.co.uk
TEL:07806 620991
All levels
Certificate in teaching Japanese language. Offering Japanese tuition privately, and with schools and language organisations, to individuals and groups of all ages since 1996.

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Amelie Flies London
Email:amelie_flies@hotmail.com
Beginners - Lower Intermediate
BA / MA in languages and communication, specialised in Japanese. 3 years' teaching experience.

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Atsuko Foynes London
Email:afoynes@msn.com
All levels over 18
BA and Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language.

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Akemi Graham London South West London, Central London
TEL:020 8892 7062
Any
-BA from Waseda University in Tokyo -Taught at a US University for 2 years -Private tuition in UK fro 15 years

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Noriko Hikima London : South-West London
Email:norikohikima@googlemail.com
MOB:07766457076
All
Private tutor for four years, including for business and exam preparations (JLPT. GCE and SIE). MA in language learning and Japanese language teaching from Greenwich University.

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Ofuna Hiroki London All areas
Email:grandegrange@yahoo.co.jp
GCSE, AS, A2, JLPT (1-4), general conversation
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.

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Harumi Hotta London
Email:hharumi@aol.com
Beginner to advanced
Dimploma BA MSc4 years experience in introducing Japanese business and culture8 years experience in teaching Japanese language.

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kaori Imajo London Central, East
Email:kaorikoari@yahoo.co.jp
Beginner to advanced. Japanese Proficiency exam
UCLES Diploma. 2.5 years experience at college in Japan. Private lessons for students of various nationalities.

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Hiroko Inaba London West or South West
TEL:020-8840-8554
MOB:0796-052-5674
Beginners
Soka University Japanese Teaching Course (4 years) - correspondence course.

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Kazuko Inami London London (Zone 1-2), Holloway, Islington
Email:kazumei@hotmail.com
TEL:07939 526 189
The Japanese Teachers' Training Diploma Course validated by UCLES. Teaching experience, all levels including bilingual children.

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Noriyuki Ishibashi London
Email:i.noriyuki@gmail.com
TEL:07906 139 414
All levels
5 years experience as a private tutor, completed Japanese Teacher Training Course, and passed Japanese Language Teaching Competency test in 1999. Teaching Japanese in Japanese school in London.

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Katsuko Ishiguro London London, Herts
Email:katsukois30@hotmail.com
TEL:07835 120797
All levels
UCLES Certificate. Taught Japanese and music at Palmers Green High School, Farrington and Stratford House Senior School, Salcombe Primary School, Sumner Primary School and Institute of International Education in London.

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Yuji Ito London
Email:info@yujiito.com
Basic to elementary
Architecture: Hosei University Japan BA: Communication University US Japanese Assistant Tutor

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Mariko Iwase London
Email:teko_mari@hotmail.com
TEL:020 8678 1650
Beginner, Intermediate
Postgraduate diploma to be obtained, (Institute of International Education, London, authorised by Cambridge University).

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Ryoko Kalde London : Central London, East London, Bromley, SE London, K
Email:ryoko@freeuk.com
TEL:01689 897 524
Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2, IB
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

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Chikako Kaneko London
Email:cchikako2001@hotmail.com
TEL:0161 7736211
Any level
Currently teaching in a college

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Masaki Kanno London
Email:miniko224@hotmail.com
All levels
Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course. I have five years teaching experience for various international companies (law firm, bank, investment company, media, photography, engine company) and government in the UK. I also taught in an Adult Education centre for one academic year. Experience of teaching GCSE and A-level.

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Chan Katy London Zones 1,2 and 3
Email:klk_chan@hotmail.com
TEL:07942 046 946
Beginner to Intermediate
JLPT level Certfificate Japanese Programme in Keio University, Japan. Private Japanese teacher in Hong Kong for 3 years Encouraging, Friendly, Supportive and Patient

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Kazumi Kitajima London
Email:Bootan2001@hotmail.com
All levels, from children to adults
Law graduate, 15 years experience as a private tutor, also school/companies/hotels.

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Kazuko Koike London NW, N, SE, SW, W London and Herts, Bucks (within 30 min drive)
Email:info@kimonojlt.co.uk
TEL:020 8200 4340
MOB:07962 905 866
All levels, GCSE, A-level, JLPT 1-4, intensive course for 1-3 weeks
Qualifications: Cambridge UCLES Japanese Teaching Diploma, Practical English Test 1st grade Experience: 13 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

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Nami Lissmann London West London, Berks, Bucks, Herts
Email:onoliss@hotmail.com
All
5 years experience in Japan/UK/Germany (Business & School). Certificate in teaching Japanese Language.

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Yasuko Lockett London (Central.South East), Kent
TEL:020 8297 3173
All
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

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Mieko Macaulay London
Email:miekomacaulay@btinternet.com
Beginners to Advanced
Certificate for Japanese Teacher Training course from University of London.

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Ikuko Mandry-Yamamoto London London(West/South)
Email:ikuko.mandry@orbix.uk.net
TEL:0208 747 9331
Beginners and Intermediate
Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course from SOAS University (London University). Teaching 5 years at Thames Valley University Levels I & II (rated grade 1 by Ofsted) and private tuition.

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Kumi Matsuda London
Email:bu_kumi@hotmail.com
Any Level
Licence to teach Japanese in Japan, 2004. Taught Japanese for two and a half years in Indonesia and Japan.

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Mitsuyo Matsunaga London London zone 1 and 2
TEL:07968 956 933
All: GCSE, AS Level, JLPT, Business Japanese
South Thames College TutorJapanese Education Teachers SocietyLinguarama Certificate in teaching Japanese. Private tutoring for groups and individuals

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Yoko Misumi London
Email:misumiyoko@hotmail.com
MOB:07747588601
Complete beginner to advanced level
Postgraduate Diploma/ Certificate in langauge learning and Japanese language. Teaching authorized by Institute of International Education in London and University of Cambridge. Two years teaching experience from Secondary school students to adults.

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Yu Mitsumori London
Email:hallo_yura@hotmail.com
MOB:07939 676862
All levels
450 hours, Japanese Language Teacher's Course (Certificate in Sendagaya Japanese Institute), Certificate of Japanese Teacher in Junior High and High Schools in Japan. Private teaching (one adult and one child) for six months in Paris. Teaching elementary and intermediate levels in class lessons for six months and university students at all levels for two years.

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Atsuko Miura London
Email:atmiu@hotmail.com
TEL:07944 706835
All levels
Diploma in Japanese Language Teaching. MA in Applied Linguistics. 7 years experience teaching all levels in Language Schools and Universities in Japan.

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Yumiko Miyazaki London London
Email:yumiko_miyazaki@hotmail.com
TEL:020 8341 9148
All levels of Business Japanese
MA in Socio-linguistics / Japanese Language and businessJapanese Tutor at the National University of SingaporeBusiness development tutorExperience making educational tapes

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Michiyo Mori London
Email:micmo@hotmail.com
All
Japanese tutor at a Community college in London.Qualified in teaching Japanese as a foreign Language, LondonDegree in Japanese literature and teaching, Japan.

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Rie Motoki-Seguin London , Zone 1 & 2
Email:rie_seguin@yahoo.co.jp
TEL:07810 53 74 09
Beginner to Advanced
Diploma: 2003, Completion of JApanese Teacher's Course, Sendagaya Japanese Institute, Tokyo.Experience: 2003-2004 Japanese teacher, from beginner to advanced in Sendagaya Japanese school. Private individual and group lessons with adults.

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Miyuki Murakami London
Email:special0417@hotmail.com
MOB:07871586270
All levels
Postgraduate Diploma in Language Learning and Japanese Language Teaching.

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Yukiko Naganuma London
Email:yuna44brit@yahoo.co.uk
Beginner to business level
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)

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Yuiko Nakagawa London Central London
Email:yuiko0722@hotmail.com
TEL:09079 6060 888
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.

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Misaki Nakamura London All levels including business / A Level
Email:misaki3101@hotmail.com
TEL:07834 528 537
BA Philosophy (Hosei University, Tokyo)03 Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language (UCLES)04 Certificate in further education (City and Guilds 7047 Stage 1)04 Certificate in basic skills, adult literacy and numeract (NIACE)03 part time tutor for Westminster Adult Education Service (evening courses)

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Shinichiroh Nishijima London
Email:hgnsuika@gmail.com
MOB:07866 686895
Beginner to Advanced
Certificate in teaching Japanese language at junior high and high school. Experience in private tuition and teaching Japanese at a company in Beijing.

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Chiaki Nishimura London
Email:chiaki_n61@hotmail.com
All levels
Postgraduate diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foerign Language. Experience as a teaching assistant in a British university.

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Hiroko Noguchi London London
Email:hirokoyear2003@hotmail.com
Beginners to intermediate
1. BA English literature. 2. Certificate in teaching English. 3. Diploma in TESOL, University of London. 4. Certificate: Japanese Teacher's Training Course Stage 1. SOAS, University of London. 5. Certificate of Teaching English at Junior and Senior High School in Japan. 6. Lots of experience of teaching Japanese at school in Japan and UK one-to-one for Executives.

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Ayako Ohno London
Email:ohno.ayako@gmail.com
MOB:0793 3053584
Complete beginner to advanced, GCSE, JLPT, children
I am a qualified Japanese teacher (post graduate diploma for teaching Japanese). I had experience of teaching Japanese to adults and children through my lesson.

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Reiko Okamura London : South-West or Central
Email:reiko.okamura@eneos.eu
From beginner ro fluent speaker
13 years experience

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Yoko Oki London
Email:y1213yy@hotmail.com
TEL:07876 112 647
Beginner, Intermediate
One year teaching Japanese, 3 years teaching English at senior high school in Japan.

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Satoru Otsuka London North & West London
Email:satoru.otsuka@hotmail.co.jp
Beginner - Advanced Adult
Graduate Diploma in Language Teaching (Japanese)

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Yuka Oya London West London
TEL:07932 716365
Any level
Diploma (accredited by UCLES)3 months as a trainee at Regent's College, from beginner to advanced level; one year as a private teacher.

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Yumi Penrose London : Notting Hill / Bayswater
Email:yumipenrose@gmail.com
Any levels for any purpose or for a hobby
'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 any age.

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Yoshiko Robbie London
Email:neilrobbie@hotmail.com
TEL:020 8878 1631
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

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Ayumi Sato London
Email:sugar_ayu@hotmail.com
MOB:07964 906132
All Levels
Completed 420 hours of full-time study and obtained the certificate of teaching Japanese as a foreign language. Teaching Japanese to foreigners for 2 years - 3 classes a day and average of 5 people in each class.

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Takumi Sekino London
Email:rchacha@yahoo.co.jp
MOB:07984247986
Complete beginner to advanced level
Postgraduate/ Diploma/ Certificate in language learning and Japanese language teaching.

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Ayako Shibata London
Email:ayakko114@hotmail.com
All
Certificate of Japanese Teacher from SOAS, GCSE Japanese (1 year), 10 week Intensive Japanese at Primary school level (3 years), 5 years private teaching.

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Mitsuo Shima London Cambridgeshire, North London
Email:mitsuo.s@mac.com, mitsuo.s@bigfoot.com
TEL:01480 472 882
MOB:0776 697 2231
All Levels from complete beginner to advanced, A-level
Twenty two years' experience of the teaching of Japanese as a Foriegn Language to students at a variety of levels, ages and abilities. Experience of assessment, curriculum design and development, organisational management of language schools and extensive work in training of teachers.

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Yukiko Shimada London
Email:yurism_gemini17@hotmail.co.jp
All levels
Passed Japanese Language Teaching Competency test (2003) Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a foreign language

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Junko Shimizu London London
Email:bjunk_s@yahoo.co.jp
TEL:0798 108 0183
Beginner - intermediate
Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course from SOAS. I taught Japanese for 360 hours as a trainee.

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Akiko Shindo London London
TEL:020 8341 9148
All (inc.A Level, GCSE and JLPT)
Kingsway College from 1988 for 12 years Teaching Japanese at Kingsway College, schools and as private tutor since 1988.Qualifications Summer Intensive Course in Tokyo Nihongo School (1 mth) Summer Intensive Course in Kokunitsu Nihongo Centre (2 wks) PGCE Course at London Unversity BA

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Kayo Shuto Saunders London All London (especially the Dockland & City area)
Email:kayoshu@hotmail.com or kayoshuto@yahoo.co.uk
MOB:07960 095620
Beginners to Advance level including GCSE, A level and young children to adult
Qualified for teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language Japanese Teaching Certificate, BA from Tsuda College University in Tokyo, MSc from University of East Anglia. Experience: Vast experience of teaching all ages privately, in groups and at schools in Japan, the US, Mexico and the UK. Experience of teaching GCSE and A-level.

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Akemi Solloway London and SE England for tutoring. All UK for lectures and demonstrations
Email:akemi@solloway.demon.co.uk
TEL:0208 854 0505
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.

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Sachiko Sotolongo London Central and West London
Email:sachiko@sotolongo.co.uk
TEL:02077307195
Absoloute beginners to advanced
I have been teaching at the Thames Valley University Higher Education Course for the last 5 years.

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Eriko Suzuki London : North West
Email:erikosuzuki61@hotmail.com
MOB:07837076352
All levels from small children to mature adults
(1) Qualifications: 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.

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Maya Tahira London London
Email:Sakurayakko@hotmail.co.uk
TEL:07946 200 955
From beginner
Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course from SOAS.

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Natsumi Takaki London London
Email:takakinatsumi@hotmail.com
Beginner - intermediate
Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training Course from SOAS. Voluntary private teaching for international students for 4 years in Japan.

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Kiyoko Takeuchi London North, West and Centre
Email:kiyokotk@hotmail.com
TEL:07944 570 541
Complete beginners to advanced level.
UCLES Diploma. 6 years experience at language school.

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Kuniko Tamai London : Greater London
Email:hrn86048@mub.biglobe.ne.jp
TEL:07763 381 325
Any level (incl Business, culture, literature, cooking lessons etc.) and JLPT course
BA (Japanese literature, Culture) and Certificate in Teaching Japanese as a foreign language. 1.5 years at Language school, Private Tutor for 8 years in London, having a large variety of pupils. Business Japanese in the City for 5 years.

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Ayano Tamura London
Email:touchrotton@hotmail.com
MA in Learning Language and Japanese Language Teaching.Diploma in Japan Language Teaching, UCLES (2003)

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Yuko Tani London All areas
Email:yuko6380@hotmail.com
Can teach all levels
Completed a four year Japanese Education Course. Has two years experience of teaching Japanese in a school in Shanghai to all age groups.

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Eijiro Tanzawa London
Email:lowage_2@hotmail.com
Complete beginner - advanced
Diploma in Japanese Teaching. Experience as a personal tutor.

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Kiyoko Tsukagoshi London Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, London, Essex
Email:kiyokonihongo@yahoo.co.uk
TEL:020 8866 3601
All Levels
Certificate in Japanese teacher training. All levels catered for from novice to advanced including GCSE, A-level and introductions to Japanese culture and business. I have taught in City corporations, private schools and in private tuition.

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Toshie Tsuno London Central and East London
Email:moonlittosh@tiscali.co.uk
MOB:07932999459
Beginner to Intermediate
Qualification of teaching Japanese to non-Japanese speakers. Completed Japanese teacher training and passed the exam in 2004. 2 years experience as a private tutor in Japan.

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Sarah Turner London South-east London, preferably Blackheath
Email:stturner77@yahoo.co.uk
MOB:07974 076968
Beginner to Intermediate
Level 1 of JLPT, lived in Japan for 3 years. 5 years English teaching in Japan and Spain, taught a 10 year old Japanese student for 1 year in London.

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Kazuo Udagawa London
Email:info@japanese4all.com
TEL:020 8241 8054
Beginners to Advanced
Teacher training course in Tokyo, 1987, Head teacher and Head of Europe at MOA FOundation London, (91-99 and 1993 - 99) BSc HOns (Social Science) and a Diploma in English from the Open University. Since 1989 I have been teaching business people and students in London. http://www.japanese4all.com

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Saiko Watanabe London
Email:jjsme1824@hotmail.com
TEL:07914 915749
All levels are welcome (female or children only)
Postgraduate diploma to be obtained (Institute of International Education, London authorised by Cambridge University). Certificate of Japanese language instruction. Specialist diploma in foreign language studies. Experience: Group lessons (all levels, adult child, both). Private lessons (all levels, business and general.

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Chieko Yamada London
Email:danzadechieko@hotmail.com
TEL:07944 349 734
All levels, especially beginner and intermediate.
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.

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Ai Yamaguchi London North West
Email:ay_u_atat@hotmail.com
Any levels welcome
Diploma in Teaching Japanese (Institute of International Education in London, London) MA in English Linguistics (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan Teaching Japanese language and culture for fun at an independent boarding school and private lessons.

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Saori Yamano London
Email:nihongo.ganbare@googlemail.com
All age groups, from complete beginner to upper intermediate.
Experience of both private one-to-one tuition and group classes (taught in Japanese language school in London). Certification from Japanese teacher training course. Fluent in English and Japanese.

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Mie Yamashita London London near N16, City, Islington/ Can visit your company or house
Email:burugari_2001@hotmail.com
TEL:07729 930 916
Complete beginners to JLPT Level 1
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.

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Keyko Yamazaki London
Email:liebeslieder2000@yahoo.co.jp
All levels - especially conversation
Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language. Passed the Japanese Language teaching competency test. Private lessons for various backgrounds (Art, PR, TV, Publishing, Bank, etc). Worked and contributed reports and photographs for magazines and newspapers.

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Eriko Yoshida London
Email:dajehide1@hotmail.com
TEL:07876 315315
Any level
Certificate in Japanese teacher training, SOASMA Applied Linguistics, Goldsmiths COllege, ULBA Cross-Cultural Studies, Kyoto PRefectural University

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Kanae Yoshida London Paddington, Zone 1 - 4
Email:kanabunkanabun22@yahoo.co.jp
Beginner to intermediate level
Native qualified Japanese teacher with teaching experience at a language school in Tokyo. Ifve also had some private lessons with students of various nationalities.

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Yuki Yunoki London
TEL:020 74331693
All. Especially beginners, intermediate, GCSE, AS/A2, IB and Business Japanese
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Japanese), Japanese Education Teachers Society. Private tutoring for groups and individuals.

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London / South
Kimiko Avins London / South London, South London, Croydon, Surrey, Kent
Email:kimiko@avins.net
MOB:07947 417054
Business, Beginner to Advanced, GCSE, A Level, Proficiency Test
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.

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Eiko Foxall London / South South West London and Central London
Email:kondo_thornton@onetel.com
TEL:020 8948 3544
Beginner-intermediate, Proficiency level 3&4, GCSE
BA Keio University, Tokyo 1974Teaching Certaificate SOAS, London 1996Currently teaching at Richmond Adult Education College since 1996.

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Noriko Madsen London / South Surrey and London
Email:norikomadsen@hotmail.com
MOB:07863332935
All levels
Japanese Teacher certificate from University of Cambridge.

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Mihoko Narita Thornton London / South London and Essex
Email:mnarita@hotmail.com
TEL:01376 511 206
I have 18 years teaching experience. Was an examiner for 5 years at UCLES (University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate). I taught at a Further Education Centre and currently am teaching at the Japanese school.

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Keiko Saisho London / South London, South London, South West London, Central London
Email:keiko.saisho@gmail.com
Beginners - Advanced. GCSE, JLPT any level
Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language/as first language. Currently teaching privately and in schools.

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Riko Sherratt London / South London, Middlesex, Worthing (W. Sussex)
TEL:020 8993 9505
Any level incl. University degree, AS, AII, IB, FLAW. Also practical teaching methods for teacher training courses.
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

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Jenny Taylor London / South South London, Surrey
Email:narasmum@hotmail.com
Proficiency tests, A-lebel, GCSE
M.A. (Japan) SOAS. PGCE Greenwich university. 10 years GCSE/A-level teaching, 7 years as head of Japanese. Private students

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Michiko Thornton London / South London and Surrey
Email:kondo_thornton@onetel.com
Beginners to A levels
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)

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Junko Tsurubuchi London / South Central London, South London, Kent, Surrey
Email:junkolondon@hotmail.com
MOB:07778 602633
Beginner - Advanced; GCSE, A Level, IB Japanese
MA in Education (Waseda University, Tokyo), MA in Applied Linguistics (Goldsmiths College, University of London), Certificate in Teaching Japanese (SOAS, University of London). Currently teaching Japanese for the Japanese School and Kumon Education UK.

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Sadako Yamamoto London / South SE London & NW Kent
Email:sadako@wirestorm.net
TEL:020 8301 1072
Beginner, GCSE, IB Ab Initio, IB Standard B
Several years of experience in adult education and secondary schools.

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South East
Midori Claridge South East Southampton, Bournemouth(Hampshire, Dorset)
Email:midorida@btopenworld.com
TEL:01590 676817
Beginner - Intermediate
NAFL Institute Japanese teacher courseCity and Guild 730710 years teaching in private/adult education

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Michiko Dunford South East Brighton
Email:michimichi551@hotmail.com
Beginner to intermediate
Japanese Teacher Traing Course Stage 1, SOAS 2006 Private teaching experience.

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Masako Foster South East Sussex
Email:masako.f@ntlworld.com
TEL:01273 702 915
Beginner - A Level
BA in LinguisticsTeaching since 1991 at colleges, university and adult education

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Fumi Giles South East : Hertfordshire, North London, Middlesex, Essex
Email:fgiles_nihongo@hotmail.co.uk
Beginner to Advanced (all levels)
Postgraduate certificate for teaching Japanese as a foreign language. Taught in city, currently teaching secondary school.

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Mariko Gower South East Kent, East Sussex, London
Email:mariko_gower@msn.com
TEL:01580 753 048
GCSE, A Level, IB (BS, SH, A2, A1)
Japanese Kokugo teacher, Japanese as a Foreign LanguageSevenoaks School; Japanese teacher,Japanese Saturday SChool

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Yoko Hart South East : Between East Surrey (Dorking), Kent (Sevenoaks) and West Sussex (East Grinstead)
Email:yokoizawa8@aol.com
TEL:01342 893148
Complete beginner to Advanced. GCSE, A Level, JLPT and IB
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 and Japanese Culture at a private school since 2004.

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Rhiann Harwood South East Guildford & Woking
Email:rhi.harwood@hotmail.co.uk
MOB:07958 655599
Japanese up to A2
BA Hons German & Japanese. PGCE Secondary Education MFL. Qualified teacher and head of Japanese department for 2 years.

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Rosemary Healing South East Guildford, Woking
TEL:01483 761438
To Intermediate, GCSE+
BA Japanese, SOAS, 2:1,19997 years teaching business people and school children

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Yukiko Isono South East Cambridge
Email:yukiko.isono@excite.co.uk
TEL:01223 213 709
Beginner to Advanced
22 years teaching in UK. BA Japanese language and literature.Teaching qualification in Japanese modern and classical for high school D34.

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Hiroko Kato South East London, Surrey, Kent
Email:hiroko.kato@virgin.net
TEL:020 8657 3347
All levels, business or daily, GCSE or A-level
UCLES Certificate for teaching JapaneseUCLES English ProficiencyPrivate teachingVoluntary work to introduce Japanese culture to local schools for four years.

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Yuriko Kimijima South East Oxford, Banbury, Woodstock, Witney
Email:ricky.hope5@btconnect.com
TEL:01993 812102
Beginners
SOAS stage 1Private teaching

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Kazue Kong South East Luton, Bedfordshire
Email:kazue@kong.me.uk
All
4 years teaching experience at a language school in Japan and 1 year in London. Japan Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language. University degree for teaching Japanese as a foreign language. Certificate of teaching Japanese at junior and high school in Japan.

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Satomi Konno South East Brighton
Email:japanese1389@yahoo.co.jp
beginners, intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2, IB
BA Hons from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, SOAS Japanese Teacher Training Certificate, MA from University of Warwick. I have been privately teaching Japanese language (adults and students) since 1999.

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Ruri Kumoi Pilgrim South East Bath
Email:rurikp@freeola.net
TEL:01225 421455
Any level
Graduate of Aoyama Gakuin University Tokyo (Teaching Certificate), studied at Columbia University New York, and at Cambridge University

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Chieko Kuribara South East South East and East (The areas along the One railway line between London Liverpool Street station and Cambridge), and London
Email:ckuribara@hotmail.com
Beginner to Intermediate levels
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.

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Mitsuko Masumoto South East Berkshire, Buckinghamshire
Email:ukmitsuko@yahoo.co.jp
TEL:01628 478537
All ages; children aged 5+, GCSE, Students, business people) from absolute beginners to advanced level
Trained and qualified as a Japanese teacher at the Japanese education teacher's society, 1997. Taught at Wycombe Abbey Public School and had a project trainer job for teaching Japanese at Director's language. Also teaches at Marlow language centre.

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Mariko Naish South East Newbury, Berkshire
Email:n_mariko4@yahoo.co.jp
All levels, especially beginner and intermediate
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.

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Yoshiko Ohta South East : South West London, Surrey, Berkshire
Email:yoshiko.ohta@gmail.com
All levels
Experience: *16 years of experience in teaching Japanese privately at all levels, including: WJEC; GCSE; A-Level; IB; Asset Language; JLPT. Adult learners are also welcome. *Fluent English speaker *Current and previous teaching positions at: Wellington College (Berkshire), Epsom College, St Mary's Ascot, Yehudi Menuhin School and Sony Corporation Qualifications: *TJFL Certificate *BA Philosophy of Language and Science

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Chie Onoda South East Kent, Canterbury
Email:nihon5c@hotmail.com
All levels
BA Japanese Studies. Certificate in Japanese Teacher Training; SOAS. Frequent private tuition in Tokyo, Ireland, England.

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Shizuko Surtees South East West Surrey, North Hampshire, East Berkshire
Email:shizuko.surtees@btinternet.com
TEL:01276 61817
All levels including Business Japanese
Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language, SOAS. I have been teaching all levels at various institutions since 1993.

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Mari Ward South East Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex Border
Email:mariward@dsl.pipex.com
TEL:01730 890 267
Beginner to Advanced, GCSE and A level
Post Graduate Certificate (TJFL at IIEL)BA (Gakushuin univ Tokyo, Politics)Currently teaching at Wyburn College, Hampshire, on Tuesday nights

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South West
Megumi Booker South West Bristol
Email:uk.nihongo@gmail.com
TEL:01179114932
All (especially complete beginner- intermediate)
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.

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Eric Bransden South West : Exeter and East Devon
Email:eric.bransden@virgin.net
TEL:01392 877044
Beginners and Intermediate
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.

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Minako Donnelly South West : Hampshire, Berkshire
Email:minakatsu@aol.com
MOB:07799 388720
Beginners, A Level, Business
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.

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Caul Makiko South West Totnes, Torquay, Kingsbridge, Newton Abbot
Email:stewcaul@lineone.net
TEL:01803 732997
All levels
12 years teaching experienceCurrently teaching at Secondary school, college as a part time tutor and for a few private groups.

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Prasantha Samarasinghe South West Somerset
Email:prasantha@hotmail.com
TEL:01935 421841
Primary/Intermediate (reading/speaking/writing)
1992 - Passed Level 1 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test 1994 - Bachelors Degree in Economics from Shinshu University, Japan 1996 - Masters in International Development from University of Nagoya 1998/1999 - Part time translator for Japanese Embassy in Sri Lanka 1999/2000 - Part time translator for Ceylon Tea Board in Sri Lanka 2004/present - Free lance item writer for University of Cambridge.

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Miho Sasaki South West : North Dorset, parts Somerset and Wilts
Email:msk602@hotmail.com
All levels - lessons can be tailor-made
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.

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Hitomi Shin South West Hertfordhire (St.Albans, Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield
Email:hitomi.shin@ntlworld.com
All levels
Japanese Teacher Training Certificate, SOAS, University of London. CPE. Business background.

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Yuko Yuhara South West Cheltenham, Cirencester, Swindon
Email:yuko.yuhara@btinternet.com
Any levels
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

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Mieko Zuckerman South West : Bath
Email:miekoz@talktalk.net
All
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.

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Midlands
Mitsue Arai Midlands Birmingham area
Email:mitsuearai@hotmail.com
TEL:07837 220 736
Beginner - Advanced
Has been teaching at the Brasshouse Language Centre and Secondary School since 2003. Qualifications; Teaching Japanese Language certified by the Tokyo YMCA Language School. Examiner of CBLC Japanese. OCR Level 4 Certificate in FE Teaching Stage 1.

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Miho Boardman Midlands Warwickshire, West Midlands
Email:contactmiho2003@hotmail.com
Any level
Currently teaching Academic/ Leisure course at the University of Warwick. Certificate in Education (University of Warwick) Certificate in Further Education (C&G7407) Certificate in Teaching Adults (C&G7307)

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Ryoko Doi Grisman Midlands : Derby, Nottingham, North Derbyshire, Sheffield, SE Staffordshire and Manchester. Can also travel to West Midlands area
Email:ryokodoi@btinternet.com
All levels - lessons can be tailor-made. Specialised in Business Japanese Language & Cultural Briefing/Business Etiquette Tuition
Language teaching experience at Sheffield University, where I taught beginners to advanced. Gave Japanese lessons while I worked at a multinational company.

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Karen Downes Midlands based in Solihull but can travel
Email:karenmdownes@hotmail.com
TEL:0121 744 4259
All
BSc Japanese with Business Studies, Cardiff Uni, 2002Level 1 JLPT (2003)3+ years living and working in Japan as a teacher at elementary and high schools, and also private teaching.

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Karen Manley Midlands Staffordshire, North Birmingham, North Warwickshire
Email:beautifulcuticles@yahoo.co.uk
MOB:07787 342129
Beginner & Intermediate
JLPT Level 3, BA (hons) Japanese Studies, 2 years living in Japan (1 year teaching in Japanese elementary and junior high schools)

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Yukiko Marks Midlands Warwickshire, West Midlands (Coventry and Birmingham), Leicester, Northamptonshire
Email:yuki@iymarks.eclipse.co.uk
TEL:01788 550253
Beginners and Intermediate
Currently running a Japanese course at the adult-learning centre and giving private lessons to secondary students in Rugby. BA (English) from Doshisha University. Previously worked as a translator.

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Mika Mihell Midlands : Leicester
Email:mikamihell7247@yahoo.co.jp
Complete beginner to advanced
Four years experience as a private teacher, passed didactics Japanese Teacher Training course in Amica language School, Minato Ward, Tokyo in 2003.

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Hitoshi Onodera Midlands : Shropshire, Telford
Email:hitoshi.o@btinternet.com
TEL:07906 017845
All levels
Certificate for Teaching Japanese - 420 hour course. Over seven-year teaching experience of Japanese as the first and second language since being qualified in 1997.

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Junko Tamaki Midlands Loughborough, Leicester, Nottingham
Email:junko_tamaki@hotmail.com
All levels
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

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Azumi Watabe Midlands Birmingham
Email:azumiwatabe@googlemail.com
TOEIC score 900, I have been studying in UK for over 7yrs now.

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North
Mako Byram North West Yorkshire
TEL:01484 538 454
MOB:01484 532 545
Beginners, intermediate and advanced
Huddersfield Technical College

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Angela Davies North Within 50 mile radius of Liverpool, Merseyside
Email:angela@anshin.free-online.co.uk
TEL:0151 722 2487
From Beginner level to - GCSE, Advanced and University level. Tailored courses in business Japanese
BA Hons in Japanese (Sheffield University) Currently teaching 1st and 2nd years at John Moores Liverpool University, as well as teaching a business module there

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Megumi De Fanis North : Cheshire & Greater Manchester
Email:megumi.defanis@googlemail.com
Any level, both classes and one-to-one tutoring
Japanese Language Teaching Competency test in 2000. Teaching in Japan and UK since 1998.

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Karen Gascoigne North : Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, Midlands, Online
Email:info@addexpertise.com
TEL:0114 230 9739
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.
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.

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Yuko Lee North : West Yorkshire
Email:yuko.lee01@gmail.com
TEL:0113 2531733
MOB:079 17451341
All levels
MA in Applied Translation Studies, University of Leeds, BA in Humanities, Niigata University. 15 year-experience of high school teacher, 2 year-experience of translator. I have moved to West Yorkshire and am looking for a new student.

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Tomoko Miyairi North Hull, Yorkshire
Email:tomotomo6242@yahoo.co.jp
Beginner to advances, survival Japanese for adult learners or business people
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.

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Mariko Pumbien North Lancashire
Email:marikopumbien@hotmail.co.uk
TEL:01772 729659
All levels
7303 Teacher's Certificate (Level 1) 20 year's experience.

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Carla Rohde North : South Yorkshire and Derbyshire
Email:cce_rohde@lycos.com
TEL:07904 516338
All levels
PGCE (11-18) Modern Languages, BA (Hons) Japanese, JLPT Level 1

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Mina Siddall North Sheffield
Email:minayoshito@hotmail.com
All levels
Have been teaching Japanese for 3 years. Currently teaching at a secondary school in Sheffield.

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Kazu Watanabe North : Lancashire
Email:kazuwatanabe@hotmail.co.uk
All
Post Graduate Certificate

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Sachiko Yamaguchi North Sheffield
Email:sheffields10uk2000@yahoo.co.jp
MOB:07970 851041
All levels
BA English Literature and Education, Japan. 3 Years of teaching expeience in Japan. Currently teaching at a secondary school in the UK.

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Scotland
Harumi Currie Scotland Edinburgh
Email:harumic@talktalk.net
Beginner to advanced
BA (Korea) at a trading company (UK) currently teaching IALS, University of Edinburgh Teaching at Fettes College, Edinburgh

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Rumi McIntyre Scotland Edinburgh
Email:rumi_mcintyre@hotmail.com
Any level
Certificate in teaching Japanese as a second language. Haev taught at a primary school in Australia. Currently teaching privately.

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Rie Ogura Scotland
Email:rieogura2000@yahoo.co.jp
TEL:07796 126806
Any
BA in English Language TeachingCertificate in Japanese Language InstructionTeaching at colleges, schools and companies for 13 years.

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Mika Rice Scotland : Dundee
Email:nihongo_dundee@hotmail.com
Beginner to Advanced
Certificate in teaching Japanese as a second language. Voluntary private teaching for international students one evening a week for three years at Abeno YMCA and Japanese class in Osaka city. Levels ranged from beginner to proficient.

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Wales
Northern Ireland
Fiona MacLeod-Green Northern Ireland Belfast
Email:fm_g@hotmail.com
Primary, Secondary, Adult
Postgraduate Diploma in Education, University of Queensland, Australia Postgraduate Diploma in Japanese Studies, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan BA International Relations/ Japanese, University of Queensland, Australia Senior Teacher of Japanese, The Scots School, Albury, Australia. Senior Japanese Teacher, Education Queensland, Australia

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