BORDERLESSOnline Japanese Program
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SMALL-GROUP ONLINE JAPANESE

Say what you
really mean.
In Japanese.

For the conversations, relationships and everyday moments you want to be part of.

Learn with Shintaro in a small group, with a clear way to practise and personal feedback that helps you move forward.

Shintaro Yamashita, your Japanese teacher
Shintaro YamashitaYour teacher

IN OUR LEARNERS’ WORDS

Japanese, in real life.

Student stories

A WAY FORWARD, TOGETHER

A clear way to grow.

Know how to improve.

Start with your own answer. Understand why a correction helps, and learn to make that choice yourself.

Have a place to return.

Your materials, feedback and practice stay connected. Pick up where you left off, even on a busy day.

Learn with people.

Be heard in a small group. Try an unfinished idea, hear another perspective and work it through with Shintaro.

Eight years of teaching and a background in product design shape how Shintaro supports your learning.

How learning works

SEE HOW IT COMES TOGETHER

From your first idea
to the next conversation.

Follow one lesson through preparation, conversation, feedback and practice.

YOUR LEARNING, CONNECTED.

Bring your words
to life.

Prepare. Talk. Understand. Try again.
A lesson you can keep building on.

Explore the learning experience
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FIND YOUR STARTING POINT

Find your class.

About the learning tour

The screens use the Borderless app with sample content. Shintaro’s photograph is real; the other lesson participant portraits are fictional, AI-generated images. They are not student testimonials.

Try a short Japanese question without registering.

INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED · N3–N1+

Master

You have the foundations. Develop the language to explain your ideas, understand nuance and take a fuller part in conversation.

2 or 3 × 60-minute lessons each week.
Monthly renewal.

From ¥18,000/ month · tax included

Explore Master

BEGINNER & ELEMENTARY · N5–N4

Intensive

Build your first sentences, then use them in everyday life. Start from zero with N5, or put your foundations to work with N4.

N5: 1 × 2-hour lesson/week · ¥22,000/month

N4: 3 or 5 × 60-minute lessons/week · from ¥27,000/month

Initial 3 months, paid monthly.

Explore Intensive

Tax included. Original materials and the app included. No enrollment fee or textbooks to buy.

Compare plans and prices

Not sure about your level? Shintaro will help you choose.

YOUR FIRST LESSON

Meet your teacher.
Join a real class.

Join a real class with Shintaro. See how the explanations, conversation and feedback work for you.

Try a free lessonNo preparation required. No obligation to join.