6,831 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Japanese tutors charge $14 per hour or less: 1,661 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
359 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
TEFL and TESOL certificates
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
13+Years as a Childcare Professional × The Language Skills of a Web Writer ✨Learn practical Japanese you can truly communicate with in just 6 months!Conversati…
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Suasaulasparticulares
Aulas de japonês com professora formada pela UFRGS
Teaches A1–B2
Cafetalk · China
たとえ短くても、時間を作って、気楽で会話しましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
資格を持った教師で5年間の経験があります。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
So fun, even animals laugh🦁😂
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.
NativePreply · Japan
Native Japanese speaker. C1 level in English. Diverse experiences.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Suasaulasparticulares
Professora de Japonês com experiência com crianças e adultos
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · China
はじめまして、りりの中国語教室へようこそ！ 一回目のレッス ン、テーマをあらかじめ設定しません。気軽におしゃべりしませんか？！中国語でも、日本語でも、中国語と日本語と混じっても、何でもOK！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Practical Japanese Conversation! /実践会話が得意！主打地道实用日语会话 / 🉑中文 /【日本人通訳案内士🇨🇳＆現役看護師】が教える医療中国語講座🏥
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Your All-in-One Conv. Partner
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · Japan
Welcome! For Beginners in English and Spanish // Let's Learn Japanese in a Fun Way! Casual Japanese Lessons Await!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Tusclases
Clases de Japonés esencial niños y adultos
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
暗記したフレーズではなく，自分で考えた言葉でフィリピン人と会話できるようになりたいと思われませんか？
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
en français & in English 🌟 塾講師歴４年🏫オンライン講師歴７年💻
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥日本語会話🔥旅行日本語 子ども向け入門💼楽しくおしゃべりしましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Clases en línea, niveles N5-N3 niños, adolescentes y adultos
Teaches A1–B1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
どんなことを勉強したいですか？
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐You can start From Scratch!⭐Top1% tutor⭐ JLPT / KIDS / Teach in English, Russian, Spanish
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Lesson in Japanese and English
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Suasaulasparticulares
Aulas de japonês do iniciante ao avançado , crianças a partir de 10
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
カナダ現役保育士が現地のPreschoolのサークルタイムを完全再現！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
3 year’s experience of teaching Japanese online😁 I got a advanced certificate in teaching Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 Certified Japanese Teacher |
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,150 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 | 2,150 | $20 | $15–$26 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,519 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 981 | $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 | 791 | $12 | $8.42–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 269 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 76 | $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 | 58 | $34 | $26–$42 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 32 | $51 | $45–$73 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $28 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 8 | $53 | $41–$63 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,466 / 6,831
Taiwan166 / 6,831China157 / 6,831South Korea82 / 6,831
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,831
United States40 / 6,831
Italy19 / 6,831
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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 November 13, 2026
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