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 |
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score 39あかね的日本語教室N2-N1~3,000 words14 minmedium
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score 39あかね的日本語教室N1-N1+~9,000 words13 minmedium
Japanese Podcast Season 3-108 「成功」とは？学校の成績が悪くても、学歴がなくても、人生で成功できるか？Writing Challenge 3
score 39Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~5,000 words9 minmedium
Japanese Podcast Season 3-7 Book Club 『日本人の心がわかる日本語』-「控えめ・以心伝心」3 #日本語ポッドキャスト
score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~4,000 words11 minmedium
Japanese Podcast #170 「猫なで声」は気持ち悪い
score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN1-N1+~8,000 words8 minmedium
Japanese Podcast - Coffee Break with Noriko - Real Talk & Daily Thoughts 7
score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~4,000 words25 minmedium
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score 40Miku Real JapaneseN3-N1+~5,000 words13 minmedium
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score 40あかね的日本語教室N1-N1+~10,000 words15 minmedium
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score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN2-N1~5,000 words12 minmedium
Thinking About Death in Japanese 日本語で「死」を考える Noriko’s Philosophy Playground 🇯🇵
score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~4,000 words13 minmedium
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score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN2-N1~4,000 words10 minmedium
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score 40Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N2~2,000 words36 minmedium
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score 40あかね的日本語教室N3-N2~3,000 words23 minmedium
Japanese Conversation / Listening Practice with Fumi [#80]
score 40けんさんおかえり JapaneseN2-N1~4,000 words10 minmediumauto subs
Exploring a Taiwan Night Market with Ken | Intermediate Japanese Comprehensible Input
score 40にほんごのじかん | Japanese Comprehensible InputN2-N1+~8,000 words9 minmedium
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score 41けんさんおかえり JapaneseN2-N1~5,000 words9 minmedium
Japanese Podcast #154 留学はガクチカになる？
score 41Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~4,000 words10 minmedium
Japanese Podcast Season 3-57 辻井伸行さんのピアノのコンサート Native Japanese Listening
score 41Learn Japanese with NorikoN2-N1+~5,000 words10 minmedium
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score 41Miku Real JapaneseN3-N1~5,000 words9 minmedium
【Japanese conversation】about IKIGAI with @yuyunihongopodcast
score 41Miku Real JapaneseN2-N1+~4,000 words17 minmedium
Japanese Podcast Season 3-109 AIがあるのに、なぜ英語（外国語）を勉強するのか？Writing Challenge 4
score 41Learn Japanese with NorikoN3-N1~3,000 words11 minmedium
Japanese conversation with Fumi from Speak Japanese Naturally [#78]
score 41けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N2~3,000 words18 minmediumauto subs
Japanese Podcast （音声のみ）Season 3-107 NetflixのOffline Love 運命の出会いを信じますか Writing Challenge 2
score 41Learn Japanese with NorikoN1-N1+~4,000 words10 minmedium
Japanese conversation with YUYUの日本語Podcast [#67]
score 41けんさんおかえり JapaneseN3-N2~2,000 words23 minmediumauto subs
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