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.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本語中上級者（N1-N3ぐらい）の方、会話の練習をしましょう☺️✨
Teaches B1–C1
NativePreply · Japan
Nationally certified Japanese teacher with university and language school experience. Lessons with French support🌍, for all levels 🌱Let Japanese bring somethin…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginners are welcome💓Accent🗣️
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Native Japanese × English Support! Beginner-friendly and non-stress‼︎
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Talkative, Cheerful, Friendly
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Japanese tutor
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's enjoy Japanese in conversational style! I worked as a Japanese volunteer at a university and taught Japanese to children in Germany.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner|Oral
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
5年以上オンラインで日本語教師をしています。
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Certified tutor with 5 years of experience!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Oral|Travel
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'M HAPPY IF YOU ENJOY LEARNING JAPANESE✌️LET ME HELP YOU WITH YOUR IMPROVEMENT😊
Teaches A1–C1
NativePreply · Japan
Certified native Japanese teacher with more than 10 years of experience.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
TAKAGI🏆BLCU🎓Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Please feel free to message me if there's a time outside my schedule you're looking for! 😊✨
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
If you are a beginner, want to speak Japanese, or want to watch dramas or manga without subtitles, I can help you!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Licensed👨🎓Trip♨️Culture⛩️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Professional Japanese Teacher!! 🐬 Living in Latin-America 🐬
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Complete beginners are welcome🔰✨ I can show you the Japanese language is not as scary as you believe👻!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
2026 limited discounted price
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Professional language teacher: Teaching experience in Japan and the U.S. Enjoy the real conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🔰 Beginners welcome! 🇫🇷 French OK! Osaka dialect OK too! 📚 No textbook needed! Let’s practice speaking as much as possible and have fun learning Japanese you c…
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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 / 6,091
China130 / 6,091
South Korea69 / 6,091Hong 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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