My Japanese Coach
Nintendo DS · 2008
About this game
My Japanese Coach is an edutainment title that teaches players Japanese through a series of mini-games.
With one hundred scripted lessons and over 1000 lessons in all, My Japanese Coach takes beginner speakers of Japanese through the basics.
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Each lesson teaches a new set of words or grammar, and players must complete mini-games that practice the vocabulary in order to progress to the next lesson.
Games include tones practice, hit-a-word, fading characters, and bridge builder.
Also included in the game is a 10,000 word reference dictionary and a full phrase book.
About Nintendo DS
The dual-screen, touch-enabled Nintendo DS (2004) became the best-selling handheld of all time, helped by its huge and genre-diverse library. Cartridge-based DS games have held up well physically over 20 years, and complete-in-box copies of the system's biggest sellers (Nintendogs, Pokémon, Mario Kart) remain very accessible for new collectors starting out.
Gamevaro tracks My Japanese Coach for Nintendo DS with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Price history
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €5.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €26.25 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €20.85 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €10.73 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €14.38 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €17.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €9.62 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €15.27 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €28.87 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €8.55 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €39.37 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €43.31 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €26.24 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €15.26 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €5.34 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €28.86 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €14.41 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €39.35 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €20.84 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €8.54 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €26.47 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €10.73 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €17.48 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €43.29 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €9.62 |
| 2026-07-09 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €21.91 |
| 2026-07-09 | Item only | NTSC-U | €21.91 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €30.18 |
| 2026-06-18 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €33.20 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €10.58 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
My Japanese Coach has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is My Japanese Coach worth?
My Japanese Coach for Nintendo DS is currently worth €26.47 loose, €20.85 complete in box, and €39.37 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is My Japanese Coach rare?
My Japanese Coach has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for My Japanese Coach?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For My Japanese Coach, loose is €26.47 and CIB is €20.85 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is My Japanese Coach worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of My Japanese Coach is currently worth €26.47 loose, versus €21.91 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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