Airi
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 Japanese Tutor | Beginners 🗣
- Advanced (C1)
- 12 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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6,091 tutors · 12 platforms
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.
Elizaイリザ先生
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Hitotubashi graduate school
- Advanced (C1)
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (6)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.60
一志先生です
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌日本語会話🎤発音強化フリートーク😄
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
miyajp
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 JLPT | Conversational Japane
- Fluent (C2)
- 6 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Miss
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
JLPT strategies, grammar
- Intermediate (B1)
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$16/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Timothe
AmazingTalker · France
🎓 8 yrs Experience | Vocab 📚
- Basic (A2)
- 35 lessons
- Not listed
- French +2
- ★ 5.0 (5)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$15/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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Waka
AmazingTalker · Japan
🎉Conversation🎯Hobby English🎈
- Advanced (C1)
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$16/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.60
VIJU
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Conversation | Basics
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +3
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $9.90
Thalia
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
- Intermediate (B1)
- 14 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Yuki
AmazingTalker · Japan
5-Language Lessons
- Advanced (C1)
- 10 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +3
- ★ 5.0 (4)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
キキ
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Kinh doanh|Luyện phỏng vấn|Du lịch
- Fluent (C2)
- 11 lessons
- None listed
- Vietnamese +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Min
AmazingTalker · China
口說會話 | 發音糾正 | 教材｜旅遊
- Fluent (C2)
- 12 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Now
AmazingTalker · China
Daily &Biz &Travel Chinese
- Advanced (C1)
- 5 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Shin
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗾 Conversational Japanese 💬
- Advanced (C1)
- 8 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +3
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Hiroko
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗾 Conversational Japanese 💬
- Fluent (C2)
- 4 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +3
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Hyunseo
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Daily Conversation
- Advanced (C1)
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.80
Fan
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 JLPT N1 | Oral Chinese 🗣
- Fluent (C2)
- 45 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$29/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $12
Elaine
AmazingTalker · China
🎤 Interpreter | Oral Chinese 🗣
- Fluent (C2)
- 17 lessons
- Not listed
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (3)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
Jan
AmazingTalker · Philippines
AB Communication Arts graduate
- Intermediate (B1)
- 4 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 4.7 (3)
- Not shown
Teaches A2–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
CHERRY
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
For Beginner｜ Conversation 🥇
- Fluent (C2)
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +5
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$32/h
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陶园
AmazingTalker · China
Conversation|Pronunciation
- Fluent (C2)
- 10 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$18/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Yume
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎓 JLPT N1 | Kids Chinese 🐉
- Advanced (C1)
- 33 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Cantonese +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Yuki
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 HSK | Conversational Chinese
- Upper intermediate (B2)
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
賴老師【中文入門
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
輔仁日文碩士|日文口譯|JLPT N1
- Advanced (C1)
- 14 lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (2)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Exam prep
$22/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
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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.
| 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 |
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
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
Where Japanese tutors are from
- Japan3,870 / 6,091
- Taiwan153 / 6,091
- China130 / 6,091
- South Korea69 / 6,091
- Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091- Philippines16 / 6,091
Italy15 / 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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