5,434 tutors · 12 platforms
2,054 of the 5,434 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
575 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Speaking 🗣️ Beginner to Intermediate | Turn What You Know into Real Conversation
Teaches A2–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Kids Lessons Are Back! 👧👦 for beginner!
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified Japanese language teacher.
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly and Supportive Teacher いっしょに練習しましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Speak Natural Japanese | Conversation & Clear Grammar 🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸Learn Japanese with me🌈 All levels are welcome😊 Personalized for you🎯
Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Pokemon cards🕺ARASHI, SixTONES, pompompurin (Sanrio)🌸Clear conversation feedback📣
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Real Japanese Conversation 🇯🇵｜Relaxed & Practical Speaking Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Nationally Certified Japanese Teacher | Classroom & Business Experience | Culture & Nature Lover
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🎓Certified Japanese teacher with a Master’s in Japanese Language Education | 1500+ online lessons |
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaching 20yrs+ EXP Anime, Speaking, Grammar, JLPT, Face to Face Tokyo
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified with 20+ years experience Japanese teacher.
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
🌕Coaching you to improve your Japanese language skills according to your scopes🔰 JLPT🗣️Business🚀
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Made Easy for Beginners & Travelers🇯🇵✈️ Fun, Friendly Lessons with Bilingual Tutor💛
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本語学校経験を活かして楽しくサポート🌸使える日本語を一緒に練習しましょう！ Fun Japanese lessons backed by language school experience 🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Never Run Out of Things to Say! | Japanese Conversation | EN Support
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Experienced Japanese teacher at a language school and online | JLPT success support guaranteed!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s start learning Japanese :)
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Improve speaking! English, beginners ok! Real Samurai Teacher who is qualified.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
A Safe Space to Make Mistakes & Grow Confidence!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🟡Natural Japanese Conversation with 日本人のともだち🟡 Beginners Welcome! Relaxed atmosphere ＋grammar !
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
フレンドリーで熱心な教師✏ Friendly and enthusiastic teacher
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
一緒に楽しく勉強しましょう！
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 |
| italki | 1,014 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $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 | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| 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 | 49 | $34 | $27–$41 | 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.
Japan3,279 / 5,434
Taiwan151 / 5,434
China120 / 5,434
South Korea63 / 5,434
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,434
United States31 / 5,434
Philippines14 / 5,434
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How we collect this data
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 29, 2026
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