JLPT Online Instruction & Exercise – 6 Month Course

JLPT N3 Online Prep Lecture is taught by Rika Yanai-sensei and Mako Nakaya-sensei in a seminar-style format where students actively listen and ask questions through the chatbox. Students will complete their homework assignments to test their knowledge attained from the lectures. Recordings are shared by lecturers and accessible after class.

1. Rika Yanai

Yanai-sensei majored in Japanese Language Education in university and graduate school. She gained experience teaching Japanese in language schools in both Australia and Tokyo before joining Coto. Additionally, she has worked for a publishing company, where she edited Japanese language textbooks and produced the Japanese NAT-TEST. Yanai-sensei is also fluent in English and Korean.

"Are you enjoying studying Japanese everyday? What is your purpose for taking the JLPT? There are probably many reasons, such as to check your level, to get a job or study abroad, to watch Japanese dramas without subtitles, and so on. However, studying just for the JLPT can be boring at times and you may even get tired of it. In this class, you will not only study effectively for the JLPT, but also enjoy studying practical Japanese that you can actually use. Let's enjoy learning together!"

2. Mako Nakaya

Nakaya-sensei was born in Tokyo and currently resides in Switzerland. Her interest in teaching Japanese sparked during her studies in modern Japanese literature at university, coupled with her experience as a cram school teacher. Since 2017, she has been working as a Japanese teacher and has gained extensive experience teaching students of all levels, ranging from Beginner to Advanced, including JLPT preparation.

"At the N3 level, similar phrases appear in both grammar and vocabulary, making it more difficult to study on your own. I will do my best to support your learning process, so let's have fun and work hard together!

The lecture will prepare you with the necessary grammar and vocabulary required to pass the JLPT N3 exam. It is an affordable and convenient option for those who are looking for a high-quality seminar-style classroom taught by a professional native.

The ability to understand N3 level Japanese used in many common everyday situations. This online lecture will prepare you to take and successfully pass the JLPT N3. Alternatively, we have an in-person JLPT N3 Prep Course available as well.

Coto’s JLPT N2 Online Prep Lecture are taught by two experienced teachers: Naoko Hamazaki and Hanae Yamaichi.

1. Naoko Hamazaki

Hamazaki-sensei has experience teaching Japanese in a language school and university in Tokyo, at all levels from beginner to advanced, as well as JLPT and exam strategy courses. She also teaches at another language school abroad. Since N2 is filled with the appeals of the Japanese language, so she hopes to enjoy the depth of the Japanese language with all of her students. Her goal is to help her students to reach their goals!

2. Hanae Yamaichi

Yamaichi-sensei is an experienced and dedicated Japanese language teacher with a background in the food service industry. Since 2018, she has been teaching Japanese to a diverse range of learners, including local volunteers, technical interns, children, and business professionals. Yamaichi-sensei is also actively involved in promoting "easy Japanese" to Japanese people, making language learning accessible and enjoyable for all.

With expertise in JLPT preparation, Yamaichi-sensei has successfully taught private lessons at N4, N3, and N2 levels, helping numerous students pass the exam. Her goal is to create a society where no one is left behind, regardless of language, cultural differences, or disabilities. She believes that learning is most effective when it's enjoyable and encourages a friendly and supportive learning environment where students can have fun while learning together with peers.

JLPT N2 is often the benchmark that proves you are proficient enough to handle business communication. Passing this test can boost your employability among Japanese companies.

The ability to understand N2 level Japanese used in many common everyday situations. This online lecture will prepare you to take and successfully pass the JLPT N2. Alternatively, we have an in-person JLPT N2 Prep Course available as well.

The N1 is the most advanced JLPT level and the highest qualification foreigners can have to prove their Japanese proficiency. However, it also has the lowest passing rate at 45%. Taught by Atsuyo-sensei, this online seminar-style course helps advanced Japanese students pass the test.

If you're struggling to prepare for the JLPT N1 exam on your own, looking for guidance, and don't want to spend much, our seminar-style classroom is a perfect option. Take a look at the sample video below and imagine yourself in the classroom.

The ability to understand N1 level Japanese used in many common everyday situations. This online lecture will prepare you to take and successfully pass the JLPT N1. Alternatively, we have an in-person JLPT N1 Prep Course available as well.