

Haruka Maebashi
Teacher

Haruka Maebashi
Teacher
Haruka has a background in early childhood education and language instruction. She began her career as a kindergarten teacher in Japan, where she developed strong communication skills and the ability to connect with people of all ages. Later, she studied abroad in Canada through a language program and working holiday, where she learned language teaching methods, taught Japanese at a local language school, and interned at a kindergarten. She now works as a Japanese teacher, drawing on her diverse teaching experience to support learners of all backgrounds.
Haruka has a background in early childhood education and language instruction. She began her career as a kindergarten teacher in Japan, where she developed strong communication skills and the ability to connect with people of all ages. Later, she studied abroad in Canada through a language program and working holiday, where she learned language teaching methods, taught Japanese at a local language school, and interned at a kindergarten. She now works as a Japanese teacher, drawing on her diverse teaching experience to support learners of all backgrounds.
Certifications:
Passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test
TESOL / TECSOL / J-SHINE certified
Type 1 Elementary School Teaching License
Type 1 Kindergarten Teaching License
Passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test
TESOL / TECSOL / J-SHINE certified
Type 1 Elementary School Teaching License
Type 1 Kindergarten Teaching License
Passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test
TESOL / TECSOL / J-SHINE certified
Type 1 Elementary School Teaching License
Type 1 Kindergarten Teaching License
My goal is to create a relaxed and safe learning space where students can express themselves through Japanese—even if their language isn’t perfect. Rather than focusing on flawless grammar, I encourage students to use Japanese to communicate who they are and what they care about.
My goal is to create a relaxed and safe learning space where students can express themselves through Japanese—even if their language isn’t perfect. Rather than focusing on flawless grammar, I encourage students to use Japanese to communicate who they are and what they care about.
My goal is to create a relaxed and safe learning space where students can express themselves through Japanese—even if their language isn’t perfect. Rather than focusing on flawless grammar, I encourage students to use Japanese to communicate who they are and what they care about.
Hobbies
Visiting shrines and temples, bonsai, gardening, kabuki, sumo, classical Japanese and Western art, listening to Mr.Children, cooking, raising medaka fish, creating biotopes, traditional festivals, hot springs, traveling within Japan and abroad, chocolate, and parfaits
Visiting shrines and temples, bonsai, gardening, kabuki, sumo, classical Japanese and Western art, listening to Mr.Children, cooking, raising medaka fish, creating biotopes, traditional festivals, hot springs, traveling within Japan and abroad, chocolate, and parfaits
Visiting shrines and temples, bonsai, gardening, kabuki, sumo, classical Japanese and Western art, listening to Mr.Children, cooking, raising medaka fish, creating biotopes, traditional festivals, hot springs, traveling within Japan and abroad, chocolate, and parfaits
Best movies/anime/manga/games
Films & Series
Kokuhō (National Treasure)
Abarenbō Shōgun
Yamato Nadeshiko
Testimony of N
Books
All books by Kazuki Kaneshiro, especially Eiga-hen, Taiwa-hen, and the Zombies series
Anime
Phoenix (by Osamu Tezuka)
Sailor Moon
Parasyte
The Laughing Salesman
Manga
Attack on Titan
Marmalade Boy
Games (Characters)
Pikmin
Pikachu & Eevee
Films & Series
Kokuhō (National Treasure)
Abarenbō Shōgun
Yamato Nadeshiko
Testimony of N
Books
All books by Kazuki Kaneshiro, especially Eiga-hen, Taiwa-hen, and the Zombies series
Anime
Phoenix (by Osamu Tezuka)
Sailor Moon
Parasyte
The Laughing Salesman
Manga
Attack on Titan
Marmalade Boy
Games (Characters)
Pikmin
Pikachu & Eevee
Films & Series
Kokuhō (National Treasure)
Abarenbō Shōgun
Yamato Nadeshiko
Testimony of N
Books
All books by Kazuki Kaneshiro, especially Eiga-hen, Taiwa-hen, and the Zombies series
Anime
Phoenix (by Osamu Tezuka)
Sailor Moon
Parasyte
The Laughing Salesman
Manga
Attack on Titan
Marmalade Boy
Games (Characters)
Pikmin
Pikachu & Eevee
Favorite conversation topics
Shinto
Kyoto & Osaka
Aikido
Japanese culture
Takoyaki and okonomiyaki
Shinto
Kyoto & Osaka
Aikido
Japanese culture
Takoyaki and okonomiyaki
Shinto
Kyoto & Osaka
Aikido
Japanese culture
Takoyaki and okonomiyaki
I've been to
🇺🇸 United States
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇱 Chile
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇹🇷 Turkey
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇪🇸 Spain
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇫🇷 France
🇮🇹 Italy
🇻🇦 Vatican City
🇩🇪 Germany
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇦🇺 Australia
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇰🇷 South Korea
🇺🇸 United States
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇱 Chile
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇹🇷 Turkey
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇪🇸 Spain
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇫🇷 France
🇮🇹 Italy
🇻🇦 Vatican City
🇩🇪 Germany
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇦🇺 Australia
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇰🇷 South Korea
🇺🇸 United States
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇱 Chile
🇧🇴 Bolivia
🇪🇬 Egypt
🇹🇷 Turkey
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇪🇸 Spain
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇫🇷 France
🇮🇹 Italy
🇻🇦 Vatican City
🇩🇪 Germany
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇦🇺 Australia
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇰🇷 South Korea
