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 · China
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Teaches A1
Nativeitalki · Japan
有资格的，拥有15年的教学经验，也能用中文解释日语语法.I am a qualified Japanese language teacher with 15 years of experience.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
中国語可 あかるくたのしく！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Travel/Reading/ Free Talk】Warm and friendly native Japanese tutor with 5 stars reviews
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 8 yrs Experience | Conversat
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–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
🗣 Conversational Korean Beginn
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2
italki · Hong Kong SAR China
Over 1000 lessons with 5★! Learn Cantonese/Japanese/English with me 🙆♀️
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Kids & Teens | Conversation
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
あなたのペースで、日本 語と文化を一緒に学びましょう！Let's learn Japanese and culture together at your own pace!!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
5 experience in teaching🎈
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaching 20yrs+ EXP Anime, Speaking, Grammar, JLPT, Face to Face Tokyo
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎈Kids ➵Oral English🎈Adults🎯
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌟Beginners welcome!🌟
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Can speak Mandarin
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Netherlands
ヨーロッパに住んでいた日本人です：）
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Conversation|Travel|Hobby
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Australia
English&German speaker with over 3 years of teaching experience
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Do you know about phonics?
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Registered Japanese Language Teacher（登録日本語教師）
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
AmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Oral|Beginner
Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
にほんごおしゃべり教室
Japanese (KS) · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
🔥中文會話🌟商業口說🎯實用交流高手
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Top 20% Tutor|Highly Retained👍10 yrs in education🌸Led hiring & training at a major JP corp💻
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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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 | $27–$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.
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 October 26, 2026
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