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Japanese lessons in Melbourne

  • Japanese courses in-person or online
  • Learn at your home, office, or at the teacher’s premises
  • Certified and native-speaking instructors
  • Lessons from AU$39 an hour
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Why Take Japanese Lessons in Melbourne with Language Trainers?

  • Melbourne-Based Japanese Tutors: Learn with native-speaking tutors who introduce you to the script systems, the grammar patterns, and the layers of politeness that make Japanese so distinctive. Your tutor tailors every lesson to your schedule and goals, so lessons feel relevant from the start.
  • Flexible Learning: Study any day of the week, wherever suits you. Meet your tutor at home, your CBD office, or at a study-friendly spot like Faraday's Cage in Fitzroy or the State Library of Victoria on Swanston Street, which offers quiet reading rooms and reliable wifi.
  • Customised Japanese Courses: Whether you are an anime fan ready to move beyond subtitles, a professional preparing for business meetings in Tokyo, a student sitting the JLPT, or a traveller planning a trip through the Japanese Alps, your lessons are designed entirely around what you want to achieve.
  • Local Immersion Opportunities: Melbourne has a vibrant Japanese cultural scene. Attend the annual Japanese Film Festival, which brings contemporary Japanese cinema to venues including ACMI and The Kino, or visit the Consulate-General of Japan in Melbourne for cultural events, exhibitions and film screenings throughout the year. You can also explore Japanese grocers, ramen bars and specialty bookshops around Little Bourke Street.
  • Japanese Courses Near You: Our tutors come to you, no matter where you live in Melbourne. Whether you are based in South Yarra, Northcote, Box Hill, or Brighton, we bring the classroom to you.

Go from zero to confidently navigating Kyoto's backstreets and reading the menu at a standing ramen bar in just a few weeks! Book your first Japanese lesson in Melbourne today and start building a skill that opens up an entire world.

Choose the right type of course for you…

Select the type of course you need and schedule your lessons whenever you want, so you can always find time to study, regardless of your timetable or location.

  • 1-on-1 General Japanese Course in Melbourne: Tailored specifically to your needs, our private general Japanese courses in Melbourne ensure rapid improvement in your language skills. Each course is uniquely designed around the student’s objectives and level, making learning Japanese an engaging and personalised experience. So, whether you’re planning to relocate to a Japanese-speaking country or you are looking for conversational Japanese lessons, we specialise in crafting custom lessons to help you achieve your goals. For those who are not sure about their current language skills, then can complete our free Japanese language tests and find out.
  • 1-on-1 Business Japanese Course in Melbourne: Elevate your professional communication with our customised Business Japanese courses in Melbourne. Starting from any skill level, from Beginners Japanese to more advanced levels, we focus on enhancing your ability to handle business interactions. Beginner learners, for example, will start with formal introductions and advance to more complex interactions, progressively gaining confidence in a business context.
  • 2-to-1 and Small Group Japanese Courses in Melbourne (closed group): Our exclusive small group Japanese courses are perfect for groups with shared language goals. Whether it’s a Two-to-One setup or an In-Company Small Group, we ensure a cohesive learning journey by matching participants with similar language levels, availability, and objectives.
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Reviews of our Japanese courses

ur teacher is truly amazing. She's excellent at keeping us on track with the course work, but also answering all our questions and keeping us engaged.
Aaryn Heinrich
Japanese course in Canberra
I am very happy with my course. The content and the speed at which everything is being delivered is great and my teacher is brilliant.
Sam Green
Japanese course in Perth

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the best way to learn Japanese in Melbourne?

The best way to learn Japanese is with a native teacher. Our native Japanese teachers in Melbourne can come to your home, office, or meet you in a public space for your convenience. We offer personalised Japanese lessons designed to meet your current level, learning style, and interests. To accelerate your learning, you can also join Japanese meet-up groups, attend Japanese-themed festivals, and explore cultural events in Melbourne.

Are there affordable Japanese classes in Melbourne?

Yes, there are affordable Japanese classes in Melbourne, especially with Language Trainers. We offer flexible payment options, and we provide discounts based on the number of hours you book—so the more hours you commit to, the lower the overall cost. We also provide small-group and open-group lessons, which are more affordable than one-to-one sessions, making it easier to find a course that fits your budget.

What are the best Japanese lessons in Melbourne?

The best Japanese lessons in Melbourne are with Language Trainers. We offer flexible, personalised courses that fit your schedule and location, whether it's at your home, office, or online. Our native Japanese teachers bring not only linguistic expertise but also cultural insights. We stand out with flexible payment options, exceptional customer service, and the peace of mind that comes from working with an established company known for its positive reviews.

Where can I find Japanese lessons for beginners in Melbourne?

You can find Japanese lessons for beginners with Language Trainers. Our lesson plans are not fixed; we start with an assessment of your current level to create a customised plan, ensuring that no matter how much of a beginner you are, the course is tailored to suit your abilities and goals. Whether you're learning Japanese for travel, business, or personal development, we can teach you anywhere across Melbourne.

What are the best resources in Melbourne for learning Japanese?

The best resources for learning Japanese are those that create an immersive experience and provide practice opportunities. For example, we share curated Spotify playlists with Japanese songs, which help improve listening skills and we offer free videos and learning tips on our YouTube channel to support ongoing learning. You can also engage in cultural activities around Melbourne, like Japanese-language film festivals, rock music events, and language exchange groups.