6,827 tutors · 12 platforms
4,185 of the 6,827 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.
4,185 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly lessons for beginners to advanced learners—focus on real-life Japanese!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Want to Work, Study, or Live in Japan?
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Clear Visual Lessons + Real-Life Japanese Conversation | Mistakes welcome. Growth guaranteed! 🌸
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s improve your Japanese through fun and relaxed conversations!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Immersive Japanese lessons with plenty of Japanese exposure
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I've worked as a tutor in a cram school for about 6 years and have much experience teaching students
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.
Nativeitalki · Japan
【ビジネス日本語を学びたい方】面接の準備、就職活動サポートします
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified native Japanese tutor, glad to help you acquiring Japanese.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
「登録日本語教員」日本の国家資格です。 ☆１5か国以上320人以上の学生たちに授業してきました☆
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
italkiで一番「美しい日本語」を話す先生！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
ビジネス経験、介護福祉士、保育士の資格がある日本語教師
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese teacher, Gospel choir【Misa】
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
italki · Iran
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Taiwan
邏輯文法 協助學生考過JLPT
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Coach & Copywriter: Unlock Your Authentic Voice & IKIGAI
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Your Personal Mentor 🦝 – Helping you build lasting Japanese habits through fun conversations
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Russia
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Germany
Certified teacher and linguist with many years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Speak Japanese with Confidence💪 Enjoy the Process and Grow Naturally!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
登録者20万人チャンネルの実績！明るく楽しい会話＆英語サポートで安心の日本語レッスン
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Mistakes Welcome】Japanese for part-time jobs| Beginners OK |Conversation| Reading| Writing Diaries|
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
[1-Yr Coaching Exp・Your Japanese Coach] Never Boring! Learn Natural Japanese with English Support🙆
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Your Japanese with Aina!!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
リラックスして楽しく話せるレッスンを一緒にやりましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,163 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 | 2,163 | $20 | $15–$26 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,513 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 989 | $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 | 766 | $12 | $8.23–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 277 | 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 | 32 | $51 | $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.
Japan4,470 / 6,827Taiwan164 / 6,827
China156 / 6,827
South Korea81 / 6,827
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,827
United States39 / 6,827
Italy20 / 6,827
Philippines19 / 6,827SpeakDuo 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 25, 2026
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