6,837 tutors · 12 platforms
4,183 of the 6,837 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $31 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,183 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · France
🎓 8 yrs Experience | Vocab 📚
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Turn Grammar into Conversation | N4+ | English OK 😊
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌷🌷プロの日本語教師の資格🌷🌷会話レッスンが得意🌷🌷
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids ’ English👧｜Daily talk 🌏
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Zero to Fluent: Logical Grammar, Zen Culture & Business | JLPT N5-N2 [English/Arabic/Turkish]
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🇫🇷 From Introductory to Pro🏫
Teaches C1–C2
italki · China
★ ❝Chinese Japanese Teacher❞ with 14 years of experience, Beginners and travelers are available
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Travel|Conversation|Hobby
Teaches A1–A2
italki · Japan
👘Tutor/ Japanese teacher with 4 years of experience! Taught over 3000 lessons in total!👘
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Tiếng Việt thực tế, dễ sử dụng
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese teacher|Complete beginners welcome! | 日系企業で働いています👩🏻💻ビジネス日本語可能
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Japan
🎉Conversation🎯Hobby English🎈
Teaches A2–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
たのしく日本語で話しましょう🗾どんな方も大歓迎（だいかんげい）です🌸
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🗓️Weekly Updates🗓️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Flexible, beginner-friendly Japanese lessons with manga, and global perspective.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Enjoy outputting♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
GENKI／Travel Japanese／Japanese Study Coaching (Build a Daily Study Habit)✏️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Free talk | for kids to adults
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸はな 先生🌸 Specialize in Conversation and Basic Japanese 👩🏻🏫 English OK
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversational🇯🇵for Beginners
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Friendly & Relaxed Step-by-Step Lessons! Learn at Your Own Pace 😊🌸
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
✈️Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Expert Japanese Teaching: Custom Videos + 25 Years’ Experience 專業日語教學：獨特影片教材 + 25年教學經驗
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,165 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 | 2,165 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,514 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 987 | $22 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 770 | $12 | $8.23–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 281 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 77 | $21 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$38 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 56 | $34 | $26–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 33 | $52 | $45–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $28 | $24–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $45–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,479 / 6,837Taiwan165 / 6,837China156 / 6,837
South Korea81 / 6,837Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,837
United States39 / 6,837
Italy20 / 6,837
Philippines18 / 6,837SpeakDuo 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 October 27, 2026
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