6,828 tutors · 12 platforms
The most affordable quarter of Japanese tutors charge $14 per hour or less: 1,662 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.
47 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
italkiで7年11ヶ月日本語を教えています！フィリピンのセブ島に約７年住んでいました！去年の年末にIT系の会社を引退しました。日本語でいろいろなお話をしましょう！どんなことでも聞いてくださいね！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
English & Chinese👌JLPT, Interviews & Japan Travel｜Hall of Fame Instructor with Proven Result｜
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Conversation practice, JLPT, Translation】Teaching over 4years all over the world
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I completed the Japanese Language Teaching Training Program!!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
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
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
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐You can start From Scratch!⭐Top1% tutor⭐ JLPT / KIDS / Teach in English, Russian, Spanish
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
italki · Russia
Write me to discuss the details and then book a lesson.
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
生徒によると話しやすいらしいです。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's have a lot of fun with learning Japanese!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
📺Live Streamer 📼1000 Videos📖読書クラス💡Explicit Explanation📙Genki🗣Pronunciation🎧️Scripts👥面接練習
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified tutor with experience teaching kids and adults
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Haruka👩🏫Profe japonesa🇯🇵３años exp .✅🌟Principiantes👍Japanese teacher🇯🇵3 years exp🌟Beginners
Japanese (KS) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's study natural Japanese! I am sure you will come to love Japanese even more.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Polyglot from Japan, I can help your language learning journey!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Want to actually speak REAL Japanese? 🇯🇵🗣️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
👘Tutor/ Japanese teacher with 5 years of experience! Taught over 3000 lessons in total!👘
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★★しばらく お休みします。申し訳ありません★★ ていねいな 日本語を まなびませんか？:)旅に 日本に 来た時、きっと 役立ちます。あなたの 生活にも 役立ちます。私が 全力で サポート します⭐️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I am very happy to be able to teach Japanese with you.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Russia
Certified Teacher with 5 years of experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'm a teacher at a Japanese language school/ I'm Cheerful, Friendly/ Adults and children are welcome
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 | 1,518 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 981 | $22 | $17–$29 | 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 | 265 | 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 | 34 | $54 | $45–$78 | 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.
Japan4,462 / 6,828
Taiwan166 / 6,828
China157 / 6,828
South Korea82 / 6,828
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828
United States40 / 6,828
Italy19 / 6,828
Brazil16 / 6,828SpeakDuo 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 November 12, 2026
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