By the end
What you'll build
- Use Japanese proverbs and four-character compounds naturally
- Explain 建前/本音, 我慢, 甘え and 間 as Japanese speakers use them
- Recognise and produce Japanese humour — wordplay, manzai rhythm and timing
- Build an argument for a room that values harmony alongside logic
- Hold a room: pacing, the meaningful pause, presence and recovery
- Deliver a three-minute signature talk in Japanese
The shape of it
How this course works
Short lessons
12 lessons across 2 modules, each small enough to finish in one sitting.
Practice as you go
Every lesson ends with a small space for what you noticed — the doing is the learning.
A certificate at the end
Finish the course and earn a certificate anyone can verify with a link.
Ready when you are.
Make an account and this course opens up — your progress is saved from the very first lesson.