Learn Japanese with Videos

Learning Japanese can be easier and more enjoyable when you can listen, watch, and practice at your own pace.

On this page, you can find Japanese learning videos for different skills and situations. Practice pronunciation, improve your listening, learn how to read and write Japanese, and review useful phrases for everyday communication and travel.

Choose a topic below and start practicing.

Travel Japanese

Practice useful Japanese phrases for real situations you may encounter while traveling in Japan, including restaurants, shopping, transportation, hotels, and conversations with Japanese people.

Watch Travel Japanese Videos

Hiragana

Learn how to write and pronounce hiragana step by step. Follow along with the videos and practice each character at your own pace.

Watch Hiragana Videos

Watch the full Hiragana playlist on YouTube here.

Katakana

Practice writing and pronouncing katakana through step-by-step video lessons. New katakana videos will continue to be added.

Watch Katakana Videos

Watch the full Katakana playlist on YouTube here.

Conversation & Pronunciation

Practice useful Japanese expressions by listening and repeating. These videos can help you become more comfortable speaking Japanese and improve your pronunciation.

Practice Japanese Conversation

Keep Learning

You do not have to learn everything at once. Choose a topic that interests you, practice a little at a time, and come back whenever you are ready to learn more.

New Japanese learning videos will be added over time, so please check back for new lessons.