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
【生活で使う日本語文法 #4】「なかなか～ない」「～てから」
score 32あかね的日本語教室N3-N2~3,000 words14 minmedium
【日本語散歩Vlog♯5】SNSで幸せを感じることはできますか？
score 32あかね的日本語教室N3-N2~2,000 words14 minmedium
日本の空気を読む文化がしんどい理由Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.658
score 32Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words21 minmedium
外国人が日本の生活で困ることJapanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.660
score 32Bite Size JapaneseN3-N1~4,000 words20 minmedium
Comprehensible Japanese conversation about traveling! [#94]
score 32けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N2~3,000 words17 minmediumauto subs
Planning a Trip to Taiwan | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 32にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN3-N2~3,000 words30 minmedium
Pepper & Carrot EP30 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 32にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN1-N1+~12,000 words11 minmedium
日本語で料理をします
score 32あかね的日本語教室N1-N1+~10,000 words16 minmedium
Japanese Literary Awards | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 32にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN1-N1+~9,000 words11 minmedium
Let's Play Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes EP02 | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 32にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1~3,000 words37 minmedium
[Eng Subs]Do you believe in Santa Clause? In my daughter's case ...
score 32Speak Japanese NaturallyN2-N1~6,000 words22 minmedium
Let’s walk around Yokohama and learn Kanji !!
score 32Miku Real JapaneseN2-N1~6,000 words9 minmedium
おばあちゃんから学ぶ、昔の日本人 Japanese Listening Practice N3・N2レベル【中級】Ep.626 日本語リスニング
score 32Bite Size JapaneseN3-N2~4,000 words21 minmedium
Hiragana Pronunciation Guide (Japanese Alphabet) | Japanese Pronunciation Series 1
score 32Speak Japanese NaturallyN1-N1+~12,000 words19 minmedium
【Japanese conversation about Life】with Ryoma
score 32Miku Real JapaneseN3-N1~3,000 words11 minmedium
Japanese conversation in a Hair Salon in Japan! [#57]
score 32けんさんおかえり JapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words10 minmedium
Comprehensible Japanese conversation at a cafe in Japan! #109
score 33けんさんおかえり JapaneseN2-N1~3,000 words10 minmediumauto subs
[Eng Sub] Real Conversation with My Next-Door Neighbor | Japanese Listening Practice
score 33Speak Japanese NaturallyN3-N1~5,000 words13 minmediumauto subs
Quitting Caffeine | Advanced Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 33にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1~5,000 words22 minmedium
日本語ポッドキャスト Philosophy, Mental Exhaustion & Language Learning Updates | Coffee Break with Noriko
score 33Learn Japanese with NorikoN2-N1~5,000 words31 minmedium
Is this weird for you? (Japanese conversation)
score 33Miku Real JapaneseN3-N2~3,000 words14 minmedium
576 味・食感のオノマトペ22個まとめ😋 #japanesepodcast
score 33Bite Size JapaneseN1-N1+~14,000 words16 minmedium
Comprehensible daily Japanese conversation at a friend’s home! #115
score 33けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N1~4,000 words10 minmediumauto subs
Why do Japanese people love Okinawa? [#50]
score 33けんさんおかえり JapaneseN2-N1~4,000 words9 minmedium
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