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What is NetChai?
One of Japan's largest online Chinese schools.

NetChai is an online-only Chinese school: no commuting, just lessons from your computer or smartphone. Choose from 15 Chinese courses, from introductory to advanced and business, and study one-on-one with native Chinese tutors every day.

Features

1. Expert tutors

Only tutors who pass our screening, training, and exams join. Recent acceptance rate: about 1%.

2. Affordable

Lessons from ¥244 per 25 minutes.

3. Great materials
highly effective for learning

The industry's widest range of materials (our research). Textbooks imported direct from Chinese publishers.

4. 6 a.m. to midnight
Lessons available

Lessons run 6 a.m. to midnight, fitting any schedule.

5. For business
is already in use

The chosen school for many TSE-listed companies.

Reviews

Reviews of our tutors from real NetChai students.
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Latest 50
  • Mochi
    MochiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 23:01:46

    The explanations are very easy to understand. Also, since the tutor tells me about various aspects of Chinese culture, I'm always learning a lot.

  • Mikiko
    MikikoTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 21:27:27

    The teacher was very bright and made a great impression. The lessons were fun and entertaining with interesting conversations.

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 16:18:22

    Thank you so much. You taught me in a very easy-to-understand and polite manner. I also really appreciate how you point out my pronunciation mistakes right away when I make them. I look forward to our next lesson.

  • Izumi
    IzumiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 09:27:25

    I have a side job. I forgot about it. Thank you so much.

  • Mikiko
    MikikoTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 09:25:16

    I heard the rumor that there is consumption tax in China, and I was able to confirm that it actually works like Japan's consumption tax. Thank you so much.

  • Machi
    MachiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 07:55:55

    Thank you so much for teaching me so carefully and thoroughly today as well. I really appreciate your lessons every day!

  • Machi
    MachiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 07:55:42

    Today as well, you taught me the lesson very carefully. Thank you so much for your everyday support!

  • Mona
    MonaTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-15 01:05:38

    Nothing

  • Riku
    RikuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 22:56:57

    The explanation was easy to understand and I was able to comprehend it well. Thank you so much.

  • Gyousetsu
    GyousetsuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 20:41:12

    Thank you so much for your clear and easy-to-understand guidance. I really appreciate it.

  • Mari
    MariTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 20:38:31

    Thank you so much for your clear and easy-to-understand guidance.

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 17:59:45

    Thank you so much for everything. I look forward to working with you again!

  • Sumika
    SumikaTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 17:59:23

    She is a very reassuring teacher. Japanese is fine too, and if I don't understand, she explains thoroughly in Japanese. She has a lot of knowledge and makes things easy to understand.

  • Machi
    MachiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 11:58:57

    Thank you so much for today!

  • Machi
    MachiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-14 11:58:42

    Thank you so much for today!

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 23:05:33

    Thank you so much for always making the lessons enjoyable! I'll work even harder going forward!

  • Souren
    SourenTutor ★★★★☆ 2026-11-13 22:30:47

    Thank you so much

  • Riku
    RikuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 21:59:42

    The tutor narrowed down the key points and explained them in an easy-to-understand way, which really helped me grasp the material.

  • Rumino
    RuminoTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 21:59:02

    The tutor explained everything in a very easy-to-understand way, and I was able to grasp the concepts.

  • Kau
    KauTutor ★★☆☆☆ 2026-11-13 21:58:28

    I wanted grammar to be explained in Japanese, but it was explained quickly in Chinese, so I couldn't understand. I won't be booking again.

  • Gyousetsu
    GyousetsuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 17:58:26

    Thank you so much for this time as well. It was so much fun, and I feel motivated to keep studying. See you next time!

  • Mikiko
    MikikoTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 17:07:09

    Thank you so much for the lesson. I learned a lot and it was very motivating. I look forward to working with you again.

  • Sumika
    SumikaTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 05:06:01

    During the lesson, I learned a new vocabulary word, which is "中和" (neutralize).

  • Kiki
    KikiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-13 00:23:12

    She smiled warmly for someone like me who doesn't usually smile.

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-12 21:01:26

    The teacher's lessons are so much fun!

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-12 10:00:11

    It's the best!! Every lesson is so much fun!!

  • Arin
    ArinTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-12 05:01:40

    I'm sorry! Last night I couldn't connect due to poor internet connection! See you next week!

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 22:33:53

    I'm always able to enjoy lessons. Since the tutor teaches me not just the language but also the cultural background of Chinese, I'm able to keep enjoying studying! The teaching style is very polished and skillful, and I think they're a very high-level instructor.

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 21:58:03

    She's always cheerful and fun to learn from! In a short amount of time, she teaches me so much, so it's really motivating!

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 21:31:32

    My teacher is always bright and fun. She explains things in easy-to-understand Japanese.

  • Souren
    SourenTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 21:29:51

    NetChai sends pinyin with careful attention to detail, which makes pronunciation easy to understand, and they correct mispronunciations right away, which has been incredibly helpful.

  • Izumi
    IzumiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 13:17:09

    It was my first time, but the instructor taught me very kindly.

  • Tete
    TeteTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 05:02:52

    During the lesson, I learned a new vocabulary word, which is "liángfěn" (cold noodles).

  • Gyousetsu
    GyousetsuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-11 00:15:02

    Thanks to the teacher's clear explanations and helpful guidance, I'm gradually able to deepen my understanding and progress through the lessons. I really appreciate it. I look forward to continuing to work with you in the future.

  • Mari
    MariTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 23:57:39

    The explanation was easy to understand, and it was a fulfilling lesson!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 19:27:06

    I always have such a great time with lessons and enjoy them so much. I look forward to seeing you again!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 19:05:55

    The lessons are so much fun with endless laughter^^

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 19:05:30

    I can learn a lot of Chinese that I wanted to study!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 19:05:12

    She carefully corrects my pronunciation.

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 19:04:54

    It's always so much fun!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 17:19:25

    I had a great time taking the lesson. Thank you so much. I look forward to seeing you again soon.

  • Hoshi
    HoshiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-10 05:20:59

    At the end of the lesson, I wanted to ask about something - do people from Fujian know about the historical figure "Wang Shenzi"?

  • Gyousetsu
    GyousetsuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 23:36:08

    Thank you so much for your clear and easy-to-understand guidance.

  • Natsuki
    NatsukiTutor ★★★★☆ 2026-11-09 23:17:43

    There were some dialects, so I had a bit of difficulty understanding at first. Since the lessons are early in the morning, I sometimes got flustered on my end as well.

  • Tete
    TeteTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 23:16:44

    Very grateful They bring out a sense of encouragement in me. The explanations are very easy to understand.

  • Riku
    RikuTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 23:15:41

    The explanation of grammar was very easy to understand. The pronunciation was clear and easy to follow.

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 12:28:08

    I look forward to our next lesson!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 12:27:48

    She taught me pronunciation very carefully. Thank you so much.

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 12:27:02

    Thank you so much for the enjoyable lessons!

  • Asaki
    AsakiTutor ★★★★★ 2026-11-09 12:26:33

    I look forward to seeing you again next time.

Courses & Materials

Many more materials available.

Pricing

Choose between a monthly plan and a point plan.
* No enrollment, pause, or cancellation fees.

Monthly Plan
7,480yen+

Plan Price
Daily 50-min plan18,880円
Weekday 25-min plan8,980円
Weekday 50-min plan15,580円
Weekend 25-min plan7,480円
Weekend 50-min plan12,880円

Point Plan
1,680yen+

Plan Price
2-Point Plan1,680円
4-Point Plan3,280円
8-Point Plan5,780円
24-Point Plan15,240円
32-Point Plan19,180円

steps

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No registration or trial fees.

  • Free Trial
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  • Verify your email address.

  • Log in and book your trial from the booking page.

  • Before your lesson, please install VooV Meeting and test your microphone and speakers.

  • When the lesson time comes, enter the instructor’s meeting room on VooV Meeting and take your trial lesson.

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