6,091 tutors · 12 platforms
2,700 of the 6,091 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
2,051 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
Have fun with Japanese! A Certified Teacher.✨Beginner-friendly ✨Easy to understand ✨JLPT ✨Anime
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Graduate from "Textbook Japanese"! Master natural "Tame-guchi" to connect with your Japanese friends.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Learn visually from Zero 🍄
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🎊I'm ranked in the top 1% of Japanese teachers on italki.🌸Welcome to absolute beginners.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
With 2 years of teaching experience and over 1,200 lessons, I am a certified Japanese teacher and professional manga artist. I offer visually engaging and enjo…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
This is a counseling for first time studens. Please sende a message what you want to know. If you use the first coupon, it will be 0pt.
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔥SALE🔥Contact me via chat 📩
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
カンボジア🇰🇭は本格的な雨季に入りました⛈️ 家の中でできる楽しみを見つけないと🤔 【お知らせ】 生活音🔊🗣️🦜🦎🛵🌧️がうるさいです 気になる方は"Zoom"で予約してください！
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Welcome complete beginners! 😊 Let's chat a lot and boost your conversation and grammar skills. I'm a certified teacher (Japanese Language Teaching Competency T…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
– For True Beginners
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Japanese conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Preply Certified Tutor | Taught 100+ Beginners 🌟 No Hiragana or Katakana? No problem! 😆 Let’s learn Japanese at your own pace and have fun!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Speak natural Japanese with confidence at work — not textbook Japanese.
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Interactive Learning｜JLPT
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches B1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Beginners and travelers welcome 🌸 Learn from the basics step by step and enjoy plenty of conversation! Experienced tutor.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Practical Japanese for real-life situations, powered by Genki.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Fashion|hardened|middle~biz
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
9 years of teaching experience / 9 años de experiencia en la enseñanza / 9年教学经验🥇
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese Tutor with 6+ Years and 3,000+ Teaching Hours 🧑🏫 | English and Portuguese Support 🌍 | Build Real Speaking Skills Through Shadowing and Personalized H…
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
多読、文法、日常会話などをいっしょに勉強しましょう。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
台湾の大学教師＋中国語堪能
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
▶︎NEW▶︎30分会話▶︎Just Free Talk−Just 30 Minutes!!▶︎Just 10USD▶︎
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,635 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| italki | 1,635 | $19 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 922 | $22 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 699 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 242 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 72 | $24 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$37 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 27 | $52 | $43–$70 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $44–$64 | 5.0 ★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan3,870 / 6,091
Taiwan153 / 6,091China130 / 6,091
South Korea69 / 6,091
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091
Philippines16 / 6,091
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We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated September 30, 2026
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