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Japanese tutors for conversation practice

3,206 of the 6,091 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$27/h
Median / hour
$17–$35
Typical range
$5.50
Trial lesson
3,206
on 12 platforms

Compare Japanese tutors

517 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Daïka

Daïka

Native (likely)

Voscours

Cours de japonais à distance - débutant à intérmédiaire

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
TouhouJLPTN1

TouhouJLPTN1

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Beginner|JLPT N4|Fundamental

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (268)
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ayaka

Ayaka

Native (likely)

Voscours

Diplômé d'une licence en langue japonaise. 7 ans d'expérience dans l'enseignement du japonais à tous les niveaux. Spécialisé dans la conversation et la prépara…

Native (likely)
7 years teaching
Language degree
French
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Emma

Emma

Hong Kong SAR China

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

Conversation|Beginner|JLPT N5

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +4
★ 5.0 (282)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Yukina

Yukina

Native (likely)

FindTutors

I am currently living in UK, after 7 years in New Zealand. I can speak English and Japanese.

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Luise

Luise

Hong Kong SAR China

AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China

English, Japanese,Cantonese

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (264)
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Teaches A1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Mikiko

Mikiko

Native (likely)

FindTutors

I will help improve your Japanese Conversation skills!

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely

Sophie

Sophie

China

AmazingTalker · China

👶Kids OK🔥Cantonese ok

Advanced (C1)
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Cantonese +2
★ 5.0 (265)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Patricio

Patricio

Tusclasesparticulares

Empieza a APRENDER JAPONÉS

Not listed
New tutor
None listed
Spanish
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Kumako

Kumako

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Beginner|Conversation|JLPT

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (245)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Antoine

Antoine

Voscours

Cours de japonais, oral et ecrit

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
French
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · Teaches A1–C2

Finn

Finn

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

Conversation|Fundamental|Travel

Fluent (C2)
500+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (238)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Tung

Tung

Voscours

professeur du japonais et vietnamien donne des cours en ligne à Strasbourg

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Vietnamese
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Business
Bin.Z

Bin.Z

China

AmazingTalker · China

🌸Basic Japanese 🙂Kids

Fluent (C2)
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (233)
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Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
Giacomo

Giacomo

Letuelezioni

Vuoi parlare giapponese ma vuoi fare anche qualche domanda in italiano sulla lingua? Allota sono l'insengante giusto per te.

Fluent (C2)
New tutor
None listed
Italian
No reviews yet
Not shown
Isabel

Isabel

Mexico

AmazingTalker · Mexico

👑English Language Aspects.

Intermediate (B1)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (228)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chihiro

Chihiro

Native (likely)

FindTutors

Native Japanese tutor s offering online lessons for everyone and Have fun learning through everyday conversation

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
No other language listed
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Yang

Yang

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

🎌 JLPT N2

Advanced (C1)
500+ lessons
Not listed
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (222)
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Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Genji

Genji

Tusclasesparticulares

Nativo Español/Japonés imparte clases de enseñanza o conversación nivel principiante

Not listed
New tutor
Not listed
Not listed
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Beginners
Teacher EVA

Teacher EVA

South Korea

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Fun and Easy Lesson

Advanced (C1)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Korean +3
★ 5.0 (222)
Not shown

Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mónika

Mónika

Tusclasesparticulares

Doy clases vía Skype, mail o presencial, ahora vivo en Japón

Intermediate (B1) (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
flash

flash

Taiwan

AmazingTalker · Taiwan

JLPT|Conversation|Travel

Advanced (C1)
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (219)
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Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

Haru

Native (likely)

Letuelezioni

日本語で話したいのですが、相手がいませんという人向けにボイスチャットやWhatsAppを通じて日常的な会話を提供します

Native (likely)
New tutor
None listed
Italian
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely

Putao

Putao

China

AmazingTalker · China

Conversation /Travel

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (219)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Everyday admin & immigration

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Japanese tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
italki1,635$19$15–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors1,484$20$16–$265.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
AmazingTalker922$22$17–$305.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply862$24$18–$365.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Cafetalk699$11$7.65–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Engoo242from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap72$24$17–$305.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling69$31$25–$375.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Apprentus56$34$27–$415.0★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant27$52$43–$705.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk16$30$26–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt7$56$44–$645.0★No trial lessons60 min

How much Japanese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 5846 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 3947 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 1899 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

italki
$19Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 1635 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 1482 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 922 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 698 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 72 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $41, 56 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $43 and $70, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$56Middle 50% between $44 and $64, 7 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Japanese tutors are from

  • JapanJapan3,870 / 6,091
  • TaiwanTaiwan153 / 6,091
  • ChinaChina130 / 6,091
  • South KoreaSouth Korea69 / 6,091
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
  • United StatesUnited States34 / 6,091
  • PhilippinesPhilippines16 / 6,091
  • ItalyItaly15 / 6,091

Japanese tutors: FAQ

Among 3,206 Japanese tutors for conversation practice, the median price is $27 per hour; the middle half charge between $17 and $35.

We list 3,206 Japanese tutors for conversation practice on italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, AmazingTalker, Preply, and Cafetalk. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 5,846 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $36 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.50. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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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 30, 2026

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