Hello! My name is Brennan, and I am a recent cum laude graduate of the University of Washington with a degree in International Studies (honors), Linguistics, and East Asian Languages & Literature with a focus in Japanese. I received my departmental honors after completing my honors thesis on Japanese discursive analysis, and received multiple national and academic awards in my field. I am also certified advanced N2 by the JLPT, and am working towards N1 in the near future. Outside of academics, I have professional experience working in international settings, such as from the United Nations in Geneva all the way to Kinokuniya Japanese Booksto

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Hello! I am a Professional Japanese Language Teacher with over 10 years of full-time teaching experiences. I have earned teaching credentials for K-12 and completed Japanese Language teacher training in Japan. I have been teaching both in Japan and the United States. I work with students who are Japanese as foreign language learners and Japanese as heritage language learners. I provide the lessons of grammar, test preparation for JLPT, JBT and AP, and conversation practice with great knowledge of the language and culture. The lessons are academic but of course in a fun way. Even if you take a class somewhere and are looking for a tu