山下明美
italki · Japan
10 Years of International Experience Teaching and Communicating in English & Spanish
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- ★ 5.0 (137)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
6,424 tutors · 12 platforms
3,608 of the 6,424 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,775 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
italki · Japan
10 Years of International Experience Teaching and Communicating in English & Spanish
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
2000+ lessons.Upgrade Japanese via art,psychology,research& coaching. Univ/Grad/Job interview& prep!
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Teaches B1–C2
italki · Japan
Teaches A2–C1
italki · Japan
Teaches B1–C2
italki · Japan
楽(たの)しく日本語を勉強(べんきょう)しましょう!日本語(にほんご)初心者(しょしんしゃ)でも大丈夫(だいじょうぶ) 生きた日本語を学びましょう!
Teaches A1–C2
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italki · China
Let's learn formal/casual phrases in Japanese or Korean. As a polyglot I have many tips to help you!
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
あなたの新しいネイティブのお友だち😊【はじめて】の日本語学習でも話せるようになる!
Teaches A1–B2
italki · Malaysia
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Tired of no corrections? I record mistakes in Google Docs for steady progress 📝 30min Trial $5
Teaches A2–C2
italki · Japan
楽しく、自分らしく勉強しよう!Study fun and be yourself! Учись с удовольствием и будь собой!
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Professional teacher for beginners who want to speak!🗣️ ・Travel preparation ・Grammar&Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Türkçe biliyorum!!
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Myanmar (Burma)
Passionate Teacher Specializing in Burmese, Japanese (N5-N1 JLPT), and English
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
日本語中上級者(N1-N3ぐらい)の方、会話の練習をしましょう☺️✨
Teaches B1–C1
italki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
5年以上オンラインで日本語教師をしています。
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Customized lessons based on your purpose!
Teaches A2–C2
italki · Japan
I'M HAPPY IF YOU ENJOY LEARNING JAPANESE✌️LET ME HELP YOU WITH YOUR IMPROVEMENT😊
Teaches A1–C1
italki · Japan
Teaches A2–C2
italki · Japan
早稲田大学→東京大学大学院卒→塾講師数年→私立高校で国語教師を8年間
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
I also have the newly established national license to teach Japanese. I also work on JLPT analysis.
Teaches A1–C2
italki · Japan
Teaches B1–C2
italki · Japan
Please feel free to message me if there's a time outside my schedule you're looking for! 😊✨
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,968 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 | 1,968 | $20 | $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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
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Updated October 1, 2026
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