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AKI Sensei

Structured, textbook based lessons

Aki Sensei help you brush up grammar that helps you speak fluently—a part many learners tend to skip, but it’s the most critical foundation. 

AYA Sensei

Express Yourself Precisely

Aya Sensei values the importance of “conveying exactly what you are thinking” by securing essentials grammar and vocabularies. 

CHIYOKO Sensei

"Think in Japanese" Method

Chiyoko-sensei teaches with the Direct Method, teaching Japanese in Japanese. This will help you naturally improve Japanese fast.

*This teacher is currently accepting only women students.

ENTY Sensei

Be Ready to Use Japanese

Enty-sensei teaches practical Japanese with a focus on real-life communication, prioritizing what you need to achieve your learning goals.

SATCHI Sensei

Art, Culture & Deep Talk, Together with

Master expressing your opinions, ideas, and curiosity in Japanese through conversation practice in a safe, supportive space.

TOMOKO Sensei

Repetition Method for Real Results

Tomoko-sensei, with certifications and over 10 years of experience, offers structured, grammar-focused lessons with clear instruction.

YUMIKO Sensei

Push Your Japanese Higher with

Refine expression, master Keigo, explore classical Japanese or idioms, and gain confidence in nuanced communication.

Other Types of Lessons

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Pair Lesson

Learn Japanese with your friend, partner or children and benefit from a discounted lesson rate.

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Japanese for Kids

We customize lessons for each child depending on their age, interest or capability. Games, quiz or video learning make them enjoy and engaged!

Writing Course

Submit your writing weekly and get detailed corrections and feedback from our expert teachers. Perfect for busy, yet motivated Japanese learners!

1. Pick your teacher

Choose a teacher that fits your goals. If not sure, submit a quick form and you’ll get matched with your best fit immediately!

2. Take a trial lesson

Take a 25-minute trial class to connect with your teacher, get to know their teaching style, and create a personalized learning plan together.

3. Choose a Package

Continue learning with discounted class packages designed to support regular study and ensure steady progress toward your goals.

How SAYAS Works

Pricing

At SAYAS, all ongoing lessons are booked as part of a lesson package. This approach supports consistent progress and helps build a strong, trusting relationship between you and your teacher. Lesson packages come with discounts based on the number of lessons you choose.

Trial Lesson ... $9

Regular Lesson (price per a lesson)

Package (discount) 25min 50min
5 lessons (5% off)
$14.25
$28.5
10 lessons (10% off)
$13.5
$27
20 lessons (20% off)
$12
$24

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I start?

Book 25-minute trial lesson ($9)  first. After the trial, your teacher will share a link to purchase your lesson package.

See how SAYAS works

All lessons are held online via Zoom. After booking, you’ll receive a Zoom link from your teacher before each class. You can join from your computer, tablet, or phone — just make sure your internet connection is stable.

Each teacher has their own specialties — such as JLPT preparation, conversation, or grammar — and they prepare materials that fit your personal goals.
We’re also creating SAYAS Original Materials, a unique method designed to help you learn more naturally — coming soon!

At SAYAS, all ongoing lessons are booked as part of a lesson package. This approach supports consistent progress and helps build a strong, trusting relationship between you and your teacher. Lesson packages come with discounts based on the number of lessons you choose.

  • 5 lessons → 5% off

  • 10 lessons → 10% off

  • 20 lessons → 20% off

**No expiration date — learn at your own pace.

If you feel the teacher isn’t a good fit, contact the school and they’ll help you switch to a different teacher. Refunds are only granted in special cases such as teacher not being able to continue teaching.

After booking a class, you can contact your teacher by replying to the booking confirmation email. If you have any questions before booking, please contact us at info@sayasjapanese.com

Yes — you can reschedule or cancel up to 12 hours before the scheduled time; changes made within 12 hours are normally not allowed.

If your teacher cancels, you won’t lose your lesson. You can simply reschedule a new lesson for free by talking with your teacher and choosing another date that works for both of you.