Web Resources

The Internet is packed with useful web sites catering to Japanese language learning. This page is updated regularly with latest and most learning efficient sites available.

Subscription (Includes Free option)

• JapanesePod101 – Audio and video lessons focused on listening and practical language.
• FluentU – Learn Japanese using real-world videos and interactive captions.
• WaniKani – SRS-based kanji and vocabulary learning with mnemonics.
• BunPro – SRS-based Japanese grammar study aligned with JLPT levels.
• Lingodeer – Structured lessons covering grammar, vocabulary, and sentence patterns.
• italki – Connect with native tutors for personalized video lessons.
• MosaLingua – App using spaced repetition and practice dialogues for effective learning.
• Memrise – Videos of native speakers with SRS to learn vocabulary in context.

Free

• Japanese Ammo with Misa – YouTube channel with detailed grammar lessons and cultural tips.
• Anki – Customizable spaced repetition flashcard app for vocabulary and kanji.
• Tofugu – Comprehensive beginner guide with structured lessons and cultural insights.
• Renshuu – Customizable quizzes, kanji practice, and JLPT prep tools.
• HelloTalk – Social language exchange app to connect with native speakers.
• Imabi – Extensive grammar lessons from beginner to advanced.
• CosCom Japanese – Reading materials with furigana and translations for comprehension.
• Kanshudo – Kanji learning tools, quizzes, and personalized study plans.
• Aozora Bunko – Free digital library of over 15,000 Japanese literary works.
• NIHONGO e-na – Curated portal introducing various online tools for studying Japanese.
• Tae Kim’s Guide to Learning Japanese – Comprehensive grammar explanations and sentence structure guides.
• Duolingo – Gamified bite-sized lessons for beginners.

Language Schools

• KCP International Japanese Language School – Offers intensive Japanese language programs with cultural excursions in Tokyo.
• JaLS Hokkaido Japanese Language School – Immersive language courses in Sapporo with small class sizes.
• Genki Japanese and Culture School – Focuses on practical Japanese skills and cultural understanding in Fukuoka and Tokyo.
• KAI Japanese Language School – Utilizes digital teaching materials for students from over 40 countries in Tokyo.
• Coto Academy – Offers dynamic Japanese lessons with a focus on practical and conversational skills in Tokyo.
• ARC Academy – Provides Japanese language courses with support for finding part-time and full-time employment in Tokyo and Kyoto.
• TCJ Tokyo Central Japanese Language School – Courses for international students and Japanese language courses for work and daily life in Tokyo and Osaka.
• ISI Language School – Provides Japanese language courses with a focus on cultural exchange in Tokyo and Kyoto.
• Yamasa Institute – Intensive Japanese language programs with homestay options in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture.
• Akamonkai Japanese Language School – Japanese language and business courses with practical language skills in Tokyo.