Our Teachers
Meet our teachers and find out more about them!
Our experienced teachers are dedicated and kind professionals who are committed to helping you improve your English. Currently we have native speaking English teachers from The US, Canada, The UK, and Australia. Check out their profiles and enjoy getting to know them.
Dan Thach
America
Dan Thach is the founder of Bridge English School and Bridge’s NY Coffee and is originally from New York. He has lived and worked in Niigata for more than 20 years and considers it his home. In his free time, he enjoys going to the gym, snowboarding, doing woodwork and spending time with family and friends.
Nate Reed
United Kingdom
Nate Reed is from England and has been teaching English for over 20 years in a variety of countries including Argentina and Morocco, but in 2009 he decided to make Niigata his home. His passions are learning about cultures, languages and…tap dancing! Nate is always quick with a smile and bursting with energy.
Elliot Carson
America
Since his arrival to Japan in 2009, Elliot has specialized in teaching children from the ages of 1-15. Elliot truly loves teaching children and is always amazed by how quickly and effortlessly they learn English. When he isn’t in the classroom, he enjoys many outdoor hobbies such as cycling and hiking. Elliot is also a talented bass player and enjoys playing, singing and song writing
Maxime Carteron
France
Maxime Carteron is from Normandy, France. Maxime majored in French language instruction and Japanese Studies at University. He really enjoys Japan and its culture. His interests include drawing pictures, CG, and creating games. He also is a big fan of Asian food!
Michael Breymer
Australia
Michael Brymer, has been an English teacher to children and adults for 20+ years. His teaching style concentrates on pronunciation, verbs, questions and special techniques for making you a great conversationalist! Enjoy fun, informative and even specialist conversations on any topic with Michael.
Bevin Wilson
Canada
Bevin, who is originally from Canada, has taught students of all ages and levels for over 20 years. He loves outdoor activities, racket sports, traveling, cooking and YouTube. He is looking forward to having the chance to help you with your English learning.