村上
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Hobby|Oral
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean
- ★ 5.0 (65)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$21/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
618 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Ayumi
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversational✨✈️Fundamentals
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (64)
- Not shown
Teaches B1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$16/h
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Chiyomi
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Speak real Japanese naturally!
- Native
- 9 yrs · 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (66)
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Everyday admin & immigration
$24/h
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Jun
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
😊English OK/a little Chinese
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (63)
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
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MAMI
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Oral|Conversation|Beginner
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +2
- ★ 5.0 (62)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$37/h
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Yoshiko
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Biggner|Intermediate|Kids🐤
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +1
- ★ 5.0 (62)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$26/h
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NIKI
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
💛Original textbook🌎
- Native
- 4 yrs · 500+ lessons
- None listed
- English +4
- ★ 5.0 (61)
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$22/h
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Business
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Adv Biz Japanese | 9y |🇨🇳OK
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +2
- ★ 5.0 (61)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$24/h
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Maki
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
会話中心の日本語学習 🍰☕️
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (59)
- Not shown
Teaches B2
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$17/h
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Hitoshi
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Thought over Fluency.
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- ★ 5.0 (58)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$46/h
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Huahua
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Exam Preparation | 50 Sounds
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (58)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Everyday admin & immigration
$29/h
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Kiyo
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Univ Lecturer 11yrs 😎 JLPT
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +3
- ★ 5.0 (58)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$26/h
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Tomoe
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
All level🌱Conversational😊
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (56)
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$20/h
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Shina
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Phonics🍎 Grammar📚 Daily Chat☕️
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (63)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$33/h
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"Catsu
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
"🎌Conversational Beginners🗣️
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 4.9 (59)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–B1
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$26/h
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Sayaka
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌Free Talk🔥JLPT🗣️Skill Up
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (55)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$26/h
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LIN
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
初級日本語🌸 基礎日本語
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese
- ★ 5.0 (55)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Exam prep
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$20/h
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Marina
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
free talk✨kids✨ business✨
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (54)
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Everyday admin & immigration
$32/h
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Momo
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Easy Japanese/Friendly🌷
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (54)
- Not shown
Teaches A1
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$16/h
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ITSUKI
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginner | TOEIC | Speaking 🎉
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (53)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$34/h
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New
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔥New Teacher50%off🔥
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Indonesian +3
- ★ 5.0 (53)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$24/h
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Tomo
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Teach how to study English
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- English
- ★ 5.0 (53)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$13/h
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Namiko
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌼Business🌼Japanese News🌼JLPT
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (52)
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$18/h
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Aika
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Online JP teaching experience
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- None listed
- Korean +3
- ★ 5.0 (51)
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
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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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