Japanese Teacher from Tokyo | Beginner Friendly | Speak Naturally & Travel Japanese

I cannot recommend Eri Takase highly enough as a Japanese tutor. In all my years of language learning, I have never encountered an instructor who embodies what it truly means to teach as Eri does. She is incredibly patient and attentive, always taking the time to help me with pronunciation and gently correcting my mistakes, ensuring that I learn and grow with every lesson. What sets Eri apart is her remarkable ability to inspire. Her encouragement and guidance make me excited to study Japanese every single day. She provides clear, thoughtful directions, sets high but achievable expectations, and challenges her students to reach their full potential—all while creating a supportive and motivating learning environment. Eri Takase is, without a doubt, the best language instructor I have ever worked with. She epitomizes the qualities of an outstanding teacher: inspiring, patient, knowledgeable, and deeply invested in her students’ success. Anyone fortunate enough to study with her wil

I've been taking Japanese lessons with Eri, going into my third month, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Her patience creates a comfortable learning environment where I never feel rushed or embarrassed to make mistakes. She’s always willing to listen carefully, is never discouraging, always gently corrects me, and she does it in a way that inspires me to learn faster. Her superpower is patience with SPEED. What I appreciate most is how attentive she is to my pronunciation—she doesn’t just let things slide. Instead, she takes the time to make sure I'm improving, offering clear explanations and helpful tips that make everything click. All of this reflects what truly sets Eri apart: her outstanding ability as a teacher. She’s knowledgeable, encouraging, and genuinely invested in her students’ progress. I feel more confident in my Japanese thanks to her, and I highly recommend her lessons to anyone looking to learn.