4,365 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Japanese tutors charge $14 per hour or less: 1,046 tutors across 12 platforms. For comparison, the overall median is $20. Trial lessons typically cost $4.40. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
102 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
【English OK】Friendly & Loves Beginners! | Welcoming Both Kids and Adults!
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
🎓自由會話 | 教材課 | 發音糾正 | 面試指導
Teaches A2
Suasaulasparticulares
Professora de Japonês ensino crianças e adultos de todas as Idades
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語をまず話してみましょう！入門編、中級編、上級編
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A2–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Japanese | Beginners ✈️
Teaches A1–B1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Tusclases
Maestra de japonés y apoyo a niños en diversas materias
NativeCafetalk · Japan
スペイン語をゼロからきちんと学びたい方へ！スペイン語圏への旅行前にもおすすめです。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌟JP Exp 🔥EN Present
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclases
Clases de Japonés para niños, jóvenes y adultos, Nivel Inicial y Básico
Cafetalk · Mexico
Etapa 1: 0-11 meses ☆ Etapa 2: 12-18 meses
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginner to Business Japanese
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Cours de japonais niveau débutant :) enfants et adultes
NativeCafetalk · Japan
ちょっとした空き時間に☆ 役立つ単語や表現を学びましょう！
AmazingTalker · Venezuela
🗣 Conversational Spanish Begin
Teaches A2
Suasaulasparticulares
Professora de Educação Infantil e Idiomas
NativeCafetalk · Japan
気軽に15分お話ししましょう⭐︎
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🌟Conversation✏️Workplace🌟
Teaches A1–A2
FindTutors
Japanese tutor with 6 years experience offering private Japanese lessons for children and adults in online
NativeCafetalk · Japan
５歳～１２歳の日本語を第一言語としないお子様向け日本語クラスの体験版です
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 DELF B2 | Medical & Travel F
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Graduada ofrece clases de japonés en nivel inicial para niños y adultos
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Enjoy learning and you will definitely grow to love the Japanese language! Let’s enjoy Japanese lessons!!
FindTutors
Japanese Tutor providing lessons for children and adults
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 599 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 268 | $26 | $20–$33 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 31 | $34 | $28–$47 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$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.
Japan2,536 / 4,365
South Korea43 / 4,365China37 / 4,365
Taiwan35 / 4,365
United States22 / 4,365Hong Kong SAR China13 / 4,365
Spain12 / 4,365
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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 September 28, 2026
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