Hello, I’m Riko!✨ I believe in "✨learning through conversation✨" instead of forcing yourself to memorise vocabulary or grammar. My lessons focus on natural, enjoyable ways to help you actually speak Japanese with confidence. Currently, I’m pursuing my Master’s in Computer Science in Australia while working full-time as a software engineer at an international company. I taught myself both English and Japanese, so I understand the challenges beginners face and know how to help you learn efficiently. 🍵【Zero-Beginner Japanese Starter Course】｜10 Lessons 🍵 ➡️Perfect for: 🎯 Complete beginners with no Japanese experience 🎯 Just finished learning hiragana/katakana but don’t know what’s next 🎯 Feeling shy or nervous about speaking 🗾【Practical Japanese for Travel】｜4 Lessons 🗾 ➡️Perfect for: 🎯 Planning a trip to Japan! 🎯 Just learned hiragana/katakana and need the next step 🎯 Want to improve pronunciation and feel more confident speaking 🎯 Struggle to speak in real situations We’ll start with simple, practical daily conversations to help you build speaking confidence step by step! 💬✨ 📌 More personalised lessons also available for students who: – Want to learn useful Japanese for travel – Want to practise everyday conversations – Want to speak with more natural and beautiful pronunciation – Want to learn Japanese through songs and understand the lyrics ♪ Learning a language isn’t just about grammar and vocabulary— it’s a way to connect with people and experience culture. In class, I’ll also share fun and fascinating facts about real Japanese life and traditions🇯🇵 Learning a language is just like making a new friend. Let’s take that first step together—book a trial lesson and say your very first Japanese sentence with me! 🌸 ✨ I’ll also recommend real apps that Japanese people actually use—so your trip will be extra smooth and smart!✨ ✨ Calling all beginners, elementary learners, and travel Japanese students!✨ 📌 Send me a message now and tell me about your learning goals 📌 ✨ I’ll fully support your language journey!✨ 😊 I’m looking forward to seeing you in class 😊 🐶 Feel free to book a trial lesson—I'm waiting for you! 🐶