Japanese Lessons & Coaching in Edinburgh (EH10) & Online
Choose the kind of support that suits your goals and stage of learning.
EH10 ăť Online (UK evenings available) ăť Beginner to advanced
Private Lessons (1-to-1)
Tailored goals, clear feedback, steady progress.
Best for: learners who want regular support for clear, steady progress â whether theyâre preparing for travel, building confidence in conversation, studying for JLPT, A Level Japanese or EJU, or developing their Japanese as heritage learners.
Youâll get: teaching shaped around your goals, the right materials, and research-informed practice for travel Japanese, everyday conversation, JLPT prep, A Level Japanese, EJU, and support for heritage learners whoâd like to strengthen and build on what they already know.
Japanese Speaking Review & Plan
Guided speaking, brief session feedback and a detailed personalised report.
Best for: learners who want more than casual conversation practice and would like a clear picture of their current speaking strengths and next steps.
Youâll get: a 30-minute guided Japanese conversation adjusted to your level, brief feedback at the end of the session, and a personalised PDF report with a fuller review and practical next steps.
£40 ¡ Online
JLPT Study Plan Power-Up
A personalised three-month roadmap, a detailed plan for the first four weeks after your session, and a reusable weekly planner.
Best for: JLPT candidates who have too many resources, limited study time or no clear sense of what to prioritise.
Youâll get: an advance review of a short questionnaire completed before we meet, a focused 30-minute coaching session, and two personalised PDFs: your study plan and weekly planner.
£45 standard ¡ £40 full-time students ¡ Online
Not sure which to choose?
- Want regular support over time? Pick Private Lessons.
- Want to understand your current speaking strengths and next steps? Choose Speaking Review & Plan.
- Need a realistic JLPT roadmap? Choose JLPT Study Plan Power-Up.
- Prefer shared study time and gentle accountability? See Co-Studying Club.
Still unsure? Feel free to send a quick message, and Iâll help you choose the most suitable option.
Practical bits
- Pricing: Private Lessons from £40 / 60 min ¡ Speaking Review & Plan £40 ¡ JLPT Study Plan Power-Up £45 standard / £40 full-time students
- Session format: Private Lessons are regular live lessons. Speaking Review & Plan and JLPT Study Plan Power-Up each include a 30-minute online session and a personalised PDF sent afterwards.
- Location: Online (Google Meet); in-person Private Lessons in Edinburgh South (EH10) may be available by arrangement.
- Level: Beginner to advanced
Testimonials
âIâve made progress in just a few lessons.â â Mina, Private Lessons
âVery flexible teaching with a native speaking. Hitomi Sensei was very patient with my speaking and thanks to her guidance I improved massively. She was able to offer some unique insight into the JLPT which was helpful as it was my first time taking it.â â Uni student / JLPT candidate, Private Lessons
âIf youâd like to have a fun yet well constructed environment for learning Japanese then I HAVE to recommend Hitomi and Wee Joys Japanese Language!â â Fahad, Private Lessons
How to start
For Private Lessons, send a message via the contact form with your goals and preferred times.
Weâll suggest a plan and, if helpful, offer a free 15-minute discovery call.
For Speaking Review & Plan and JLPT Study Plan Power-Up, you can choose a time and book online.