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Online Japanese lessons for all levels.

Personalized, 100% live, and designed to empower you to connect and communicate with confidence in Japanese.

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Confident Japanese language tutor offering personalized lessons — expert helping learners worldwide speak Japanese fluently

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Experience the difference of fully customized lessons — no templates, no wasted time. Every minute is about your goals.

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Speak Japanese Like a Native

Unlock the intricacies of the Japanese language with a native speaker.

Not only speak Japanese fluently but also understand its cultural subtleties like a native!

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Learn From Anywhere, Around Your Life

Lessons are 100% online, so you can join from wherever you are — even fitting a session into a gap in your day. We'll find a consistent time that works for your schedule and time zone.

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Services

Online Private Lesson
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Achieve Fluency with a Personalized, Results-Driven Approach
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55 min
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30min Kaiwa Boost
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Focused, high-level conversation practice for intermediate to advanced Japanese learners.
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30 min
35 euros
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Smiling native Japanese teacher for online lessons — professional female tutor helping global learners master Japanese

“You don’t need to be perfect to speak Japanese. You just need the right teacher, the right method, and a space to grow. I’m here to guide you — every step of the way.”

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I'm Marie, the founder of Marie Nukaya Learning as well as Nihongomimi Podcast. It is my passion to share my love for languages and help people master Japanese.

If you feel stuck, unmotivated, or unsure about your Japanese journey, you are not alone. I have been exactly where you are as a language learner.

Through a structured, brain-friendly approach, I help learners like you:

✔️ Find clarity and direction
✔️ Feel real, measurable progress
✔️ Speak natural Japanese with confidence
✔️ Enjoy learning again

I am a certified Neurolanguage Coach®, a professional Japanese tutor, and passionate language learner myself.

Let's do this together!

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What People Say

" Marie-sensei is a highly professional and engaging Japanese teacher. She has worked with me to design an approach and pace that exactly fits my level. She keeps the class interesting and informative with a mix of grammar, vocabulary and discussion in Japanese of current events. I wholeheartedly recommend Marie-sensei for anyone looking to improve his or her Japanese language skills."

- J.M