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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.

Chika

Chika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Let's have a lot of fun with learning Japanese!

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (238)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Saki

Saki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Absolute beginners? No worries! I'm here to help you 🥰

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (231)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tom

Tom

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Friendly teacher with over 10,000 lessons taught on italki!

Native
10,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 4.9 (244)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
June

June

ChinaNative

italki · China

I do not teaching you, but do COACHING you as a native speaker and a language learner as well.

Native
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Korean +3
★ 5.0 (227)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Yuni

JapanNative

italki · Japan

A Safe and Welcoming Space to Enjoy Learning Japanese!

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +7
★ 5.0 (224)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chiharu

Chiharu

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Japanese Tutor for All Ages & Levels | Bilingual (EN/JP) | - 4 Years’ Experience

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (222)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Yemi

Yemi

Barbados

italki · Barbados

Fluent (C2)
2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +7
★ 5.0 (221)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Rui

JapanNative

italki · Japan

You can learn Japanese in Japanese with me!

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Russian +2
★ 5.0 (212)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
のぞみ

のぞみ

JapanNative

italki · Japan

日本語を話そう!Speak Japanese! JLPTは絶対合格! Guaranteed Pass! 日本語を楽しもう! Enjoy Japanese!

Native
5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Mana

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Experienced certified Japanese teacher/Profesora de japonés certificada y con experiencia

Native
13 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (195)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Chika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Free style conversation/ Beginner / slowly and easily/

Native
500+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 4.9 (203)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Saki

Saki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

❣️明るく楽しく🥳話すことを楽しもう❣️

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (189)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
𝔸𝕫𝕦𝕞𝕚

𝔸𝕫𝕦𝕞𝕚

JapanNative

italki · Japan

📺Live Streamer 📼1000 Videos📖読書クラス💡Explicit Explanation📙Genki🗣Pronunciation🎧️Scripts👥面接練習

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (184)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Shino

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Experienced Japanese teacher with cultural insight and advanced English skill.

Native
10 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (178)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Aika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Are you looking for a teacher like a friend? I'm perfect for you:)

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (170)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hikari

Hikari

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I love to teach COMPLETE BEGINNERS. A lot of my students succeed in the exam of N2, N3, N4 !!

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
French +4
★ 4.9 (179)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
瑛二

瑛二

JapanNative

italki · Japan

住在上海的日语老师~

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (169)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
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*+

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I’m currently not accepting new students🥹

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (165)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Natsu

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🏆italki’s “Most Popular This Week”╏👩🏻‍🏫Speaking Test Examiner Experience╏📺Also in TV Production

Native
7 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Korean +2
★ 5.0 (162)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Shuko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

資格をもった講師で、大学や日本語学校、企業、プライベートレッスンで18年以上教えています。

Native
18 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (156)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

risa

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (153)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Qiuqiu

Qiuqiu

China

italki · China

PhD candidate🎈More than 5 years of teaching experience/博士課程に在学中🎈五年以上の教育経験

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (151)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chee

Chee

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Qualified tutor with experience teaching kids and adults

Native
5 yrs · 100+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (149)
Replies to 93% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Michiko

Michiko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Experienced teaching business Japanese

Native
10 yrs · 200+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (148)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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