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Japanese tutors for kids

1,655 of the 6,828 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for kids. Their median price is $32 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$32/h
Median / hour
$22–$44
Typical range
$6.00
Trial lesson
1,655
on 12 platforms

Compare Japanese tutors

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

Kinako

Kinako

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Kinako🌸 Certified Japanese Teacher | Beginners Welcome!

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Keiko.A

Keiko.A

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Certified Japanese Teacher | Beginners, Intermediate Learners & Children | English Support

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Reiko

Reiko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

しょしんしゃ だいかんげい|こうしけいけん 5ねん🌸Beginner-Friendly Japanese | 5 Years as a Language Teacher

Native
5 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Reina

Reina

JapanNative

italki · Japan

✨あなたが日本語を使って、かなえたい夢はどんなことですか✨

Native
3 lessons
Teaching degree · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ellie

Ellie

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Nikki

Nikki

Philippines

italki · Philippines

Fun and engaging lessons for all nationalities of all ages! A teacher with 14 years of experience 🎶

Fluent (C2)
14 years teaching
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Miyu

Miyu

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kana

Kana

JapanNative

italki · Japan

オンライン/アメリカで1年の日本語指導経験があります。(初級〜上級まで)

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rai

Rai

JapanNative

italki · Japan

【English OK】Friendly & Loves Beginners! | Welcoming Both Kids and Adults!

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Koji

Koji

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
10 yrs · 13 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
tutor fika

tutor fika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Japanese lesson! English & Korean available! ✈️Airlines ✈️전 항공사 근무 🌏 英語&韓国語対応OK!中高教員免許あり✍日本語レッスン♪

Native
New tutor
Official exam examiner
English +3
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Izumi

Izumi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Izumi 🍀 Visual lessons + daily HW for Kids / Beginner

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Moeko.N

Moeko.N

JapanNative

italki · Japan

日本とアメリカ両方での教員経験を持つ講師

Native
8 years teaching
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Riko

Riko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Misaki

Misaki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

元小学校教師👩‍🏫楽しい日本語レッスン✨ さまざまなレベルや年齢に対応しています🏅 日本語ネイティブ|指導歴10年以上

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Naomi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Fun, Friendly & Experienced Japanese Tutor for All Ages and Levels!

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yusaku

Yusaku

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Learn Japanese Enjoyably with a Tutor Who Has a STEM Background and Business Experience!

Native
7 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Sachi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Experienced Japanese tutor: beginners to advanced, business Japanese, JLPT

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Carina

BrazilNative

italki · Brazil

日本語・ブラジルポルトガル語ネイティブスピーカー

Native
19 lessons
None listed
Portuguese +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Riho

Riho

JapanNative

italki · Japan

フランス在住のプロフェッショナルな日本語教師🇯🇵 初級レベル、子供から大人まで大歓迎✨

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kayoko

Kayoko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🌸 Relaxed & Friendly Japanese Lessons ✍️ Former Editor 🇯🇵 English OK

Native
3 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Haruna

Haruna

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Friendly Japanese Tutor for Beginners ✈️ Ex-Flight Attendant & Career Advis|夢中になる日本語レッスン

Native
2 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
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Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tomoko

Tomoko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Certified Native Japanese Tutor / 海外在住20年以上・英会講師

Native
5 yrs · 35 lessons
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 98% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

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

kie

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Speech-Language Therapist & Japanese Teacher 🌸 Conversation・Pronunciation・Travel・Kids

Native
New tutor
Other certificate · verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Japanese tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,150 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
italki2,150$20$15–$265.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors1,518$20$16–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
AmazingTalker981$22$17–$295.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply862$24$18–$365.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Cafetalk791$12$8.42–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Engoo265from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap76$21$17–$305.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling69$31$25–$385.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Apprentus58$34$26–$425.0★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant34$54$45–$785.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk16$28$26–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt8$53$41–$635.0★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 $28, 6560 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 4729 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 1831 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 2150 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1516 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $29, 981 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $8.42 and $15, 790 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 76 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $38, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 58 tutors
Wyzant
$54Middle 50% between $45 and $78, 34 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$53Middle 50% between $41 and $63, 8 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Japanese tutors are from

  • JapanJapan4,462 / 6,828
  • TaiwanTaiwan166 / 6,828
  • ChinaChina157 / 6,828
  • South KoreaSouth Korea82 / 6,828
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828
  • United StatesUnited States40 / 6,828
  • ItalyItaly19 / 6,828
  • BrazilBrazil16 / 6,828

Japanese tutors: FAQ

Among 1,655 Japanese tutors for kids, the median price is $32 per hour; the middle half charge between $22 and $44.

We list 1,655 Japanese tutors for kids 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 6,560 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $37 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $6.00. 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 November 12, 2026

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