4,365 tutors · 12 platforms
1,261 of the 4,365 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $25 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.40. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
362 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching Japanese
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
“Each student is unique — I teach with heart, patience, and trust.”
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
※Detailded Lessons ※Lessons suitable for your level ※Learning while having fun
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Fun&relaxed Japanese lessons🌸Grammar, conversation, travel expressions. English support available!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【元看護師の会社員（Former nurse and company employee）】 フリートーク・ビジネス日本語・医療日本語もOK！自然で伝わる日本語を一緒に学びましょう🌷
Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Speaking 🗣️ Beginner to Intermediate | Turn What You Know into Real Conversation
Teaches A2–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Kids Lessons Are Back! 👧👦 for beginner!
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Speak Natural Japanese | Conversation & Clear Grammar 🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🎓Certified Japanese teacher with a Master’s in Japanese Language Education | 1500+ online lessons |
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s talk like friends!😁 Explain in English◎ Kansai dialect◎英語・日本語教師の免許があります。I’m a cheerleader💃🏼
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Made Easy for Beginners & Travelers🇯🇵✈️ Fun, Friendly Lessons with Bilingual Tutor💛
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Never Run Out of Things to Say! | Japanese Conversation | EN Support
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
A Safe Space to Make Mistakes & Grow Confidence!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🗓️ Flexible Scheduling Upon Request! | 8+ Years of Experience in Education — Message me anytime!😊
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Enjoyable Japanese Lessons — Never a Boring Moment!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Have FUN Speaking Natural Japanese! 😊 ｜ From Daily Conversation to Business
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌻いっしょに はなしましょう🌻 I will support your Japanese learning. Would you like to study together with me?
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Japanese for travel with confidence🇯🇵 Friendly tutor for all levels!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly native Japanese tutor | English support available | Focus on natural conversation!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しくまなぶNihongo🇯🇵🌈
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Real Japanese at Your Pace | Unique Activities to Expand Your Expression | All Five-star reviews⭐
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Good for beginners and IT workers👍 A certified tutor with 2 years' teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's practice speaking in Japanese with me!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I can give you lots of corrections on your pronunciation and grammar !
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 599 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 268 | $26 | $20–$33 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 31 | $34 | $28–$47 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$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.
Japan2,536 / 4,365
South Korea43 / 4,365
China37 / 4,365
Taiwan35 / 4,365
United States22 / 4,365
Hong Kong SAR China13 / 4,365
Spain12 / 4,365
Italy12 / 4,365SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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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 28, 2026
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