General Notices from Tutor Kankurimori

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  Kankurimori

  Important Announcements – Teaching Schedule Update. 日・韓・中

  2026年10月15日

   Dear students, I have two important announcements to share with you. 1. My teaching journey is coming to an end I will be returning to school, which means I will be stopping my teaching activities a...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Upcoming Vacation☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年8月24日

  Hello Everyone, I’ll be taking some time off to visit family from September 23 to October 15, so I won’t be teaching during this period. I’ll be back and ready for lessons from October 16. Thank you ...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Return to Canadian Time Zone☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年7月4日

   Hello Everyone,I will soon be returning to my usual Canadian time zone (PDT).  As I'm currently on vacation, the site will not allow you to send requests; however, you will be able to do so from Jul...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Upcoming Time Zone Change Reminder☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年5月1日

   Hello, Everyone!I will soon be leaving for Europe, where I will stay for 2 months. As I mentioned previously, this will affect my availability as I will be working in the WEST time zone. (UTC+01:00)...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Upcoming Schedule Change☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年3月31日

  Hello, Everyone! As I previously mentioned, my schedule will be temporarily altered starting in May. Here are more details about the upcoming changes: Vacation: May 4 to 7 May 20 to 26 May 29 to Ju...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Spring Cleaning☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年3月24日

  Hello everyone, Please note that starting April 1st, if I have not had a lesson with you for six months, I will begin clearing (deleting) your files from my records. If there are any materials you wo...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Notice of Price Adjustment☆★

  2026年3月23日

   Hello, Everyone!Please note that, to even out prices, the "English for Beginners" Bundle is now 4,000 points.  I plan to eventually bring it to 5,000 points to match the "Intermediate English" Bundl...
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  Kankurimori

  IMPORTANT! Advanced Notice of Temporary Time Zone Change

  2026年3月9日

  Hello, Everyone!This is a very early notice, however, since some of you are already booking slots for the end of April, I think it's a good idea to inform you now.From the end of May to mid-July, I w...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Notice of Upcoming Schedule Change☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年3月3日

   Hello Everyone,Please note that starting April 21, my 6:30 to 8 am PDT time slots will no longer be available. If you have pending bundles and can't book elsewhere, please reach out to me so I can e...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Bundle Validity Extension☆★

  2026年3月3日

   Hello, Everyone!Please note that I have extended the validity of all bundles to 70 days.  This is valid only for new bundles; if you need an extension for any current bundles, please let me know.See...
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  Kankurimori

  ★☆Notice of Upcoming Time Change☆★ 英・日・韓・中

  2026年2月8日

  Hello Everyone! Please note that British Columbia will switch from PST (Pacific Standard Time) to PDT (Pacific Daylight Saving Time) on Sunday, March 8th (local time).  As a result, my availability w...
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  Kankurimori

  Introduction of Immediate Confirmation

  2026年2月4日

   Hello, Everyone!Due to its popularity, I've now enabled the immediate confirmation feature for both the French and English Quick Chat bundles. This is a trial and I will continue to retain confirmat...
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  Kankurimori

  ★February Grammar Clinic Now Available★

  2026年2月3日

  New month, new grammar clinic! Confused about Present Perfect vs Past Simple? You’re not alone. This 20-minute clinic focuses on making the right tense choice while speaking, with clear explanations ...
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  Kankurimori

  ★New English Challenge Available!★

  2026年2月2日

  Hello Everyone!Can you believe it's already February?!  Since January is over, I've prepared a little grammar challenge to match what was covered in last month's Grammar Clinic.  Follow the link to t...
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  Kankurimori

  (｡✪ω✪｡) Listen to my CafeTalk Book Club Interview! (｡✪ω✪｡)

  2026年1月27日

  Hello everyone!This month, the fine people at Cafetalk interviewed me for カフェトークBOOK倶楽部RADIO.  I was the first non-Japanese native to be interviewed!  I was a little nervous, and my Japanese was a bi...
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  Kankurimori

  ・New Weekly English Column Available・

  2026年1月26日

  Hello, Everyone!My new weekly column is out!  This week I talk about the books that changed my life.  As there is only one level (C1+), this is a great opportunity to challenge yourself!See you in cl...
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  Kankurimori

  ⚫︎New English Reading Comprehension Column ⚫︎

  2026年1月19日

   Hello Everyone!After a little break, I'm back with a new English reading comprehension column.  This time I discuss the best ways to use AI to learn languages.  As always, there are three levels to ...
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  Kankurimori

  ★New Student Admission Closing Soon★

  2026年1月15日

  Hello, Everyone!Please note that to make it easier for my existing students to book lessons,  I will not be accepting new students as of February 1.  However,  I plan reopen admissions on April 1 or ...
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  Kankurimori

  ★New Grammar Clinic Series ★　英・日・韓・中

  2026年1月5日

  Happy New Year, Everyone!I’m launching monthly Grammar Clinics — short, focused 20-minute classes, each month covering a different grammar topic. These clinics are ideal if you struggle with a specif...
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  Kankurimori

  ⋆❅*꙳HAPPY NEW YEAR꙳*❅⋆

  2025年12月31日

  Thank you so much for studying with me and for all the effort you put into your lessons this past year. I’m incredibly proud of your progress, and I truly appreciate your motivation and positivity.  ...