Noriko
Apprentus
Japanese language free conversation Class for all of everyone.
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- English
- ★ 5.0 (3)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Page language: English
5,272 tutors · 12 platforms
Japanese tutors for conversation practice
2,273 of the 5,272 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $24 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$24/h
Median / hour
$17–$36
Typical range
$4.50
Trial lesson
2,273
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
11 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Luna
Apprentus
Learn Japanese (alphabet, basics, conversations,...)
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- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (2)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Anna
Apprentus
Speak English with Confidence - Conversation Classes
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- English +1
- ★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Aika
Apprentus
🗣️ Speak Natural Japanese with Confidence | Conversation Training with a Native (All Materials Provided)🌸🍡
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- English
- ★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Daichi
Apprentus
Beginners welcome! Practical Japanese conversation and grammar lessons for foreigners | Have fun learning and gain confidence in living in Japan! We provide ca…
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- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Kanae
Apprentus
Japanese conversation,speaking,listening,reading, prepare for JLPT exam
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- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
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Makiko
Apprentus
Japanese lessons with a native speaker – Beginners, travelers, and advanced conversation
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- New tutor
- Teaching degree
- English +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
Yukari
Apprentus
Fun Kids' Right-Brain Japanese, Fun Conversation, JLPT, Workplace & Caregiving🌸 Level Up with a Certified Teacher!
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- New tutor
- Teaching degree
- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
Kaede
Apprentus
Casual Japanese Conversation Practice (N4 and above)
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- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Nagomi
Apprentus
Japanese learning class for conversation and grammar!
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- New tutor
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- English +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
Kotone
Apprentus
Japanese for anime, travel, and conversation! Online Japanese lessons for all levels
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- New tutor
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- English +1
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
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Japanese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $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 |
| italki | 857 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 44 | $34 | $27–$43 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$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, 5030 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $13 and $28, 2946 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2084 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1479 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 904 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $24, 857 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 695 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 $43, 44 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $40 and $70, 25 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
Japan3,129 / 5,272
Taiwan151 / 5,272
China116 / 5,272
South Korea63 / 5,272
Hong Kong SAR China52 / 5,272
United States31 / 5,272
Philippines14 / 5,272
Spain12 / 5,272
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Among 2,273 Japanese tutors for conversation practice, the median price is $24 per hour; the middle half charge between $17 and $36.
We list 2,273 Japanese tutors for conversation practice on Tusclases / FindTutors, AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, and Cafetalk. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.
Across 5,030 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $9.60 and $36 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $4.50. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, 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 29, 2026
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