Akemy Shigeoka

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I’m a fluent Japanese speaker with a deep personal connection to the language and culture. Having learned Japanese during childhood and lived in Japan for several years, I understand how language connects us to different cultures and ways of life.

Since 2023, I’ve been teaching languages online, working with students of different levels and learning needs. My teaching approach is flexible and personalized, because I believe lessons should reflect your goals, interests, and pace.

What will we learn together?

Depending on your level and objectives, our lessons can focus on:

* Everyday conversation and speaking confidence
* Vocabulary and natural expressions
* Grammar explained in a clear, practical way
* Hiragana, katakana, and kanji
* Listening comprehension and pronunciation
* Japanese culture and real-life communication

Whether you’re a complete beginner, preparing for a trip to Japan, interested in Japanese culture, or hoping to communicate more naturally, we’ll adapt the lessons to your needs.

I aim to create a friendly and supportive environment where you can ask questions, practice without fear of making mistakes, and gradually build confidence. I use personalized explanations, practical examples, and activities that help you apply what you learn.

Learning Japanese doesn’t have to feel overwhelming! We’ll take it step by step and make the process enjoyable, meaningful, and suited to you.

I’d love to help you on your Japanese-learning journey. ??????????????!