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.
956 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
会話（かいわ）を楽（たの）しみながら新（あたら）しい文法（ぶんぽう）や単語（たんご）を身（み）につけよう🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
２０年以上日本での企業で経験をもつ講師
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Canada
Speak Japanese in 90 days / Friendly Pro Teacher Miwa
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
人気語学学校のCEO。1,000人の生徒が選んだ実績。
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
初心者大大大歓迎！資格を持った日本語教師です。
Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Osaka-BOY, travel-loving tutor｜Learn natural Japanese through relaxed conversation
Teaches A2–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly and patient certified Japanese teacher based in the UK 🇬🇧
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Fun-Loving Japanese Teacher from Kansa! 🇯🇵 Certified, friendly, and ready to help kids and adults
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I can support you learn Japanese in English and Spanish
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐️Tokyo Univ & MBA | Logical Grammar | Speak Naturally | Practical & Fun | Patient & Friendly⭐️
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified🥇Let's have a fun conversation in Japanese✨
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★いっしょに楽しく勉強しよう!Let's study together!★
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Make Japanese a part of your daily life with an experienced teacher!
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
✨🌱 New Students Welcome! | Friendly Japanese Lessons | Let’s Speak Japanese !🌱✨
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Японский - для работы, учебы и души! Нет - экзотике, да - настоящей Японии!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginner Japanese/Learn Real Japanese with a Former Preshool Techer
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
✨Lots of Speaking Practice|Tailor-Made Lessons|Express Yourself Naturally|Beginners-Friendly
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly instructor! We also have a fun course with Manga videos♪
Teaches A1–B2
italki · Hong Kong SAR China
Multilingual Tutor | Japanese Lessons for Beginners and Intermediate! 🇯🇵| 初中級日語課：實用、會話、旅遊、商業日語
Teaches A1–C1
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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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