How Japanese Temples Can Teach More Than Religion

Winter in Japan isn’t just about snow—it's an unforgettable journey through glowing lanterns, ice sculptures, and centuries-old traditions. Discover how educators can bring these vibrant experiences into lessons with Loka’s tools, enriching cultural connections and learning alike.

The Ultimate Guide to Tokyo’s Coffee Culture: A Brewed Adventure

Tokyo’s coffee culture blends artisanal craftsmanship with global trends, making it a haven for coffee lovers. From hidden kissaten gems to high-tech brewing spots, discover where to sip your way through the city’s caffeine scene.

Where to Spend New Year’s in Japan

Ring in the New Year with Japan’s unique traditions! Our curated guide showcases iconic countdown spots, serene shrines for hatsumode, and unforgettable celebrations that will inspire cultural lessons for your students through Loka.

Explore the World of Japan Remote Teaching with Loka

A comprehensive guide to building a fulfilling teaching career in Japan while enjoying the flexibility and advantages of online platforms like Loka.

The Current Market in Japan and the Philippines

The booming online English teaching market highlights Japan and the Philippines as key hubs for freelancers. With rising demand from learners and businesses, these regions offer exciting opportunities. Discover the trends, opportunities, and future of freelancing in this thriving industry!

Maximize Your Earnings: Financial Tips for Freelance Online English Teachers

Freelancing as an online English teacher offers enticing flexibility and the potential for higher income, but it also demands strategic financial planning. Understanding the monetary aspects of this career can help you navigate challenges and ensure sustainability. Let’s break down the key financial considerations.

How Much Commissions do Online Teaching Platforms Take?

Pricing models can make or break your freelancing career as an educator. In our latest blog, we compare the commission structures of Preply, AmazingTalker, and iTalki to LokaLingo’s flat-rate pricing. Learn how these platforms impact your take-home pay and why transparency matters when choosing where to teach. With no hidden fees and predictable costs, discover how educators can maximize their earnings and simplify their financial planning.