Japanese Teachers

Japanese Teacher – Otake Sensei Name : Otake Sensei School : Japan Switch Shinjuku Language School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? Before I became a Japanese language teacher at Japan Switch, I had been working for American software and video game companies as a member of the English…

Japanese Teacher – Hirayama Sensei Name : Hirayama Sensei School : JS Shinjuku Language School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? I used to teach Japanese as a volunteer at my local community center in Tokyo. I decided to become a Japanese teacher because I wanted to interact with…

Japanese Teacher – Anjou Sensei Name : Anjou Sensei School : JS Shinjuku Language School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? I like learning foreign languages. When I learn a foreign language, I can understand the culture and the sense of values at the same time. I think that…

Japanese Teacher – Tanaka Sensei Name : Tanaka Sensei School : Shinjuku School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? I worked as a merchandiser in my previous position and I had a lot of fun making new products , thinking about both foreign and Japanese markets and trends. This…

Japanese Teacher – Ishida Sensei Name : Ishida Sensei School : Shinjuku School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? I used to work for an American and British companies as an administrative assistant and learned how to communicate in English through business and I lived in Singapore for three…

Japanese Teacher – Shimada Sensei Name : Shimada Sensei School : Shinjuku School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? I had a wonderful experience of being an English language student in Tokyo that made me start thinking about becoming a Japanese language teacher. I studied at a big school…

Japanese Teacher – Wako Name : Wako Sensei…please call me Wako! School : JS Shinjuku Language School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? To make you smile 🙂 I really like traveling and meeting new people from all over the world. On the other hand, I really enjoy living…

Japanese Teacher – Yukiko Why did you become a teacher? I was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from art school, I traveled and lived in New York City. In my 20 years there, I met many people who were interested in Japanese culture and language, but lacked the opportunity to do so…

School Manager – Mariko Why did you become a school manager? I joined Japan Switch because I strongly agree with its and their parent company BFF Tokyo’s company mission. To create a company that is not fixed to a set mindset or Japanese business model. To enrich and broaden the potential of the lives for…

Japanese Teacher – Goyou Name : Satou Sensei School : Shinjuku Language School Japanese Lesson Types : Group and Private Lessons Why did you become a teacher? During my fieldwork, I made friends with a Tibetan student who studies Japanese in graduate school in Delhi. The language exchange experience with her made me interested in become a…