Comprehensible input · Japanese
8 Japanese channels made for learners, measured
Ranked by median difficulty, easiest first. The bar is a range, not a label — a channel typically spans a wide stretch of the scale, so one level would be false for its own hardest videos.
8
learner channels
1,213
videos scored
362 h
of material
The ranking
| # | Channel | Level range (0–100) | Median | Typical band | Pace | Videos | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speak Japanese Naturally | 8–57 | 15 | N2-N1 | slow | 131 | 43 h |
| 2 | にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible Input | 7–50 | 15 | N2-N1 | slow | 201 | 72 h |
| 3 | けんさんおかえり Japanese | 7–50 | 19 | N3-N2 | slow | 149 | 51 h |
| 4 | Ninjapanese | 8–44 | 19 | N1-N1+ | slow | 172 | 39 h |
| 5 | Bite Size Japanese | 21–42 | 28 | N3-N2 | medium | 156 | 55 h |
| 6 | あかね的日本語教室 | 21–47 | 32 | N2-N1 | medium | 108 | 25 h |
| 7 | Miku Real Japanese | 18–89 | 37 | N3-N1 | medium | 70 | 16 h |
| 8 | Learn Japanese with Noriko | 29–88 | 47 | N2-N1 | medium | 226 | 61 h |
Find something to watch
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ヒカキン＆セイキン『YouTubeテーマソング２』Official Music Video
score 18HikakinTVN1-N1+~15,000 words5 minslow
YouTubeテーマソング２／ヒカキン＆セイキン
score 18HikakinTVN1-N1+~15,000 words7 minslow
お騒がせして申し訳ありません
score 38HikakinTVN1-N1+~4,000 words5 minmediumauto subs
What We Eat Recently | How to Mealprep to Make Busy Weekdays Easier | Japanese Family
score 46Kimono MomN1-N1+~8,000 words9 minmedium
Healthy Japanese Food | Kitchen Parenting | Mushroom mixed rice
score 53Kimono MomN1-N1+~12,000 words9 minmedium
【新幹線】新しい増設線路が異常すぎる・・・なぜこうなった？
score 55Suit TrainN1-N1+~8,000 words8 minmediumauto subs
【なんだこれは・・・】日本一の急カーブを走る電車を体験！
score 62Suit TrainN2-N1~5,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【宗教の聖地？】天皇のために造られた豪華すぎる無人駅【畝傍駅】
score 62Suit TrainN2-N1~4,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【最長区間】中央線グリーン車「大月→東京」を完全乗車
score 63Suit TrainN2-N1~6,000 words10 minfastauto subs
新幹線の予約方法、多すぎ問題【東北新幹線】
score 70Suit TrainN2-N1~4,000 words8 minfastauto subs
新しい広島駅！路面電車が直結した超巨大ターミナルがヤバすぎる...
score 71Suit TrainN2-N1~4,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【衝撃発表】西武とJR東日本の直通運転！？その目的は何なのか？
score 72Suit TrainN2-N1~5,000 words10 minfastauto subs
【廃止されるのか？】パンダくろしお 増結編成に乗車
score 73Suit TrainN2-N1~5,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【廃止決定】特急レッドアロー小江戸に乗るなら今のうち！
score 73Suit TrainN2-N1~6,000 words8 minfastauto subs
【静岡】サフィール踊り子でふらっと温泉に行ってみた！
score 74Suit TrainN2-N1~5,000 words8 minfastauto subs
Japanese Mom Teaches 5 Easy Japanese Sweet Potato Recipes | Kimono Mom
score 74Kimono MomN1-N1+~15,000 words10 minfastauto subs
朝からサイゼリヤで食いまくってみた！
score 75Suit TrainN1-N1+~6,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【とき311号】上越新幹線の駅を全部通過する最速列車の旅
score 76Suit TrainN1-N1+~7,000 words9 minfastauto subs
【なぜ2枚必要？】新幹線に乗るとき２枚の切符を買う理由
score 76Suit TrainN2-N1~5,000 words8 minfastauto subs
【サステナ車両】超大人気！小田急から西武に売却された中古電車に乗ってみた！
score 76Suit TrainN2-N1~4,000 words5 minfastauto subs
上越新幹線の終電に乗ったらほとんど乗車禁止だった！
score 82Suit TrainN2-N1~4,000 words9 minvery fastauto subs
古い看板のマクドナルドに行ってみた！
score 91Suit TrainN2-N1+~4,000 words8 minvery fastauto subs
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