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.
| London | London / South | South East | South West | Midlands |
| North | Scotland | Wales | Northern Ireland |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Keiko Araki London Email:arakinkin45@hotmail.com MOB:07983 948636 All levels, in particular beginner level and survival Japanese 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. |
| Enise Gerin Arca London , Reading Email:enisegerin@yahoo.com MOB:07796 518611 Beginners to Advanced 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Kelly Davis London : Zones 1-3 Email:thekellydavisexperience@gmail.com Any level ok 12 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. |
| Asami Downey London : West Email:asami_downey@o2.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. |
| Atsuko Foynes London Email:afoynes@msn.com All levels over 18 BA and Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language. |
| Akemi Graham London South West London, Central London Email:akemigr@live.com TEL:020 8892 7062 Any 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Kaori Imajo London : East Email:kaorikoari@yahoo.co.jp All levels, Business Japanese, JLPT UCLES Diploma. 2.5 years experience at college in Japan. Private lessons for students of various nationalities. |
| 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. |
| Hironori Inoue London Email:charlotto_hiro@yahoo.co.jp MOB:07951 898598 All levels Postgraduate Diploma of Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language |
| Noriyuki Ishibashi London Email:i.noriyuki@gmail.com MOB:07758 223 290 All levels Passed Japanese Language Teaching Competency test in 1999, 6 years experience as a private tutor. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Chikako Kaneko London Email:cchikako2001@hotmail.com TEL:0161 7736211 Any level Currently teaching in a college |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Mieko Macaulay London Email:miekomacaulay@btinternet.com Beginners to Advanced Certificate for Japanese Teacher Training course from University of London. |
| 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 |
| Yoko Misumi London Email:misumiyoko@hotmail.com MOB:07931 726492 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. |
| 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. |
| 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) |
| 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. |
| Hiroko Noguchi London Email:hirokoyear2003@hotmail.com Beginners to intermediate: General, Business and Examinations Group and one-to-one teaching. Lots of experience of teaching Japanese at school in Japan, and teaching adults in England. I prepare lessons thoroughly and deliver them with enthusiasm. Japanese Language Teaching Certificate and Dip TESOL from London University, BA English literature (Japan). |
| 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. |
| Reiko Okamura London : South-West or Central Email:reiko.okamura@eneos.eu From beginner ro fluent speaker 13 years experience |
| Satoru Otsuka London North & West London Email:satoru.otsuka@hotmail.co.jp Beginner - Advanced Adult Graduate Diploma in Language Teaching (Japanese) |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Sachie Saito London : West, South West, Central Email:sashanet@live.jp Complete Beginner - Advanced levels, business Japanese Certificate: Teaching Japanese as a Second Language / Masters in Education. 4 years experience of teaching Japanese at a college, a language school, and private lessons. |
| 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. |
| Akiko Shindo 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 |
| 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. http://www.solloway.org |
| Sachiko Sotolongo London Central and north Email:sachiko@sotolongo.co.uk MOB:07979 595922 Absolute beginner to advanced level Taught at the Thames Valley University for 6 years in higher education. Qualified as a tutor at SOAS. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Eijiro Tanzawa London Email:lowage_2@hotmail.com Complete beginner - advanced Diploma in Japanese Teaching. Experience as a personal tutor. |
| Kazuo Udagawa London : Central Email:kazuo@Japanese4all.com All 20 years' teaching in London to cover all the levels. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Minako Boden London / South South London, Croydon, Surrey, Kent Email:jpntuition@googlemail.com From complete beginner to advanced, GCSE, A-level, JLPT Experienced & qualified private tutor. Certificate in teaching Japanese as a foreign language, BA in Musicology (Japanese Music History) |
| 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. |
| Noriko Madsen London / South Surrey and London Email:norikomadsen@hotmail.com MOB:07863332935 All levels Japanese Teacher certificate from University of Cambridge. |
| Keiko Saisho London / South London, South London, South West London, Central London Email:keiko@ireland.com Beginners - Advanced. GCSE, JLPT any level Diploma in teaching Japanese as a foreign language/as first language. Currently teaching privately and in schools. |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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) |
| Kiyoko Tsukagoshi London / South : London, Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire Email:kiyokonihongo@yahoo.co.uk From absolute beginners to advanced level including GCSE, A Level, and business use. 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. |
| 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. |
| South East |
| Michiko Dunford South East Brighton Email:michimichi551@hotmail.com Beginner to intermediate Japanese Teacher Traing Course Stage 1, SOAS 2006 Private teaching experience. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Yuriko Kimijima South East Oxford, Banbury, Woodstock, Witney Email:ricky.hope5@btconnect.com TEL:01993 812102 Beginners SOAS stage 1Private teaching |
| 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. |
| Mitsuko Masumoto South East : Berkshire, Buckinghamshire TEL:01628 478537 All levels Soka University (correspondence course), BA degree (Education Department). Taught at public schools: Wycombe Abbey, Papplewick School |
| Mari Miyao-Cadiou South East Berkshire Email:marimyo@googlemail.com All Four months in group lessons in language school/NAFL Japanese Language Instructors Qualification Program |
| 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. |
| Satoko Newey South East : Canterbury, Folkestone Email:satokonnn@yahoo.co.jp MOB:07774 070 521 Beginner to Advanced, Business Japanese, Children BA - Waseda University, Tokyo. Experience of private tuition and teaching after school for primary and secondary students Business experience over 10 years in Japan. |
| Asami Nishimura South East : Brighton & Hove, Lewis Email:mswhippy75@yahoo.co.jp All Levels Certificate: The 420 hour Advanced skills of Teaching Japanese Language Course. 2 years of giving private lessons. |
| 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 |
| Hiromi Stevens South East : Kent Email:hiromistevens@hotmail.com TEL:01892 521394 All levels - Beginners, Intermediate, GCSE, AS, A2 Teacher at Adult Education, Private, Grammar school |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Eric Bransden South West : Exeter and East Devon Email:eric.bransden@talktalk.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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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) |
| 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. |
| 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). Currently teaching a Japanese Entry Level Adult Evening Class at a local college. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| North |
| Mako Byram North West Yorkshire
TEL:01484 538 454 MOB:01484 532 545 Beginners, intermediate and advanced Huddersfield Technical College |
| Angela Davies North Within 50 mile radius of Liverpool, Merseyside Email:anshin1607@hotmail.com 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Yuko Lee North : West Yorkshire Email:yuko.lee01@gmail.com TEL:0113 2531733 All levels 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. |
| 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. |
| Mariko Pumbien North Lancashire Email:marikopumbien@hotmail.co.uk TEL:01772 729659 All levels 7303 Teacher's Certificate (Level 1) 20 year's experience. |
| 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. |
| Mairi Smart North : North west MOB:07773 468086 Beginners (JLPT 4) JLPT 3 |
| Kazu Watanabe North : Lancashire Email:kazuwatanabe@hotmail.co.uk All Post Graduate Certificate |
| Sachiko Yamaguchi North Sheffield Email:sheffields10uk2000@yahoo.co.jp All levels Currently teaching Japanese at secondary school and university |
| Scotland |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Wales |
| Kiyo Tsutsumi Roddis Wales : Cardiff, Newport, Chepstow, Bridend and Swansea Email:tsutsumi_international@hotmail.com Any level Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language (IIEL), MSc Education (Cardiff University) / Experience of teaching both adult and young learners from complete beginner to advanced level. |
| Northern Ireland |
| Fiona MacLeod-Green Northern Ireland : Belfast, Antrim, Down Email:fm_g@hotmail.com 3rd level / Adult; Post-primary; Primary B.Arts / PG Dip Ed / PG Dip Lang GTCNI-registered teacher; over 10 years teaching experience in Australia, Japan and Hong Kong |

