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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

日常会話(にちじょうかいわ)を楽(たの)しみましょう!

Native
500+ lessons
Teaching degree · verified
English
★ 5.0 (60)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Toshiko

Toshiko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Having fun always helps you to learn!

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (59)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Sayané

JapanNative

italki · Japan

My class can be pedagogic, interactive, and also musical! Come to spend a great time with me :)

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
None listed
French +4
★ 5.0 (58)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yuri

Yuri

JapanNative

italki · Japan

★★しばらく お休みします。申し訳ありません★★ ていねいな 日本語を まなびませんか?:)旅に 日本に 来た時、きっと 役立ちます。あなたの 生活にも 役立ちます。私が 全力で サポート します⭐️

Native
2 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (56)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tamayo

Tamayo

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Qualified teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching Japanese

Native
5 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rui

Rui

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Kids Lessons Are Back! 👧👦 for beginner!

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Yoko

Yoko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

ゆっくりでも だいじょうぶ! たのしく れんしゅうしましょう。

Native
200+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (54)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
yukie

yukie

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I am very happy to be able to teach Japanese with you.

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (53)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

KONOMI

JapanNative

italki · Japan

日本語に不安があっても大丈夫です!ゆっくり楽しくレッスンしましょう♪

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mio

Mio

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Professionally qualified Japanese teacher with extensive teaching experience👘楽しく日本語を学びましょう🌸

Native
3 yrs · 500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Hana

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Welcome to Hana's lesson :) For kids, business, cusual conversation...everything!!

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (51)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Norie

Norie

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Beginners and Kids welcome🧸Anime voice acting🎤Language consultant💪Boost your Japanese skill🔥

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (49)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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

Shoko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Japanese for Beginners

Native
4 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (49)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kuni

Kuni

JapanNative

italki · Japan

【Beginners & Kids 9+】『Genki』 & Visual Tools! 【Advanced】Active Conversation with『Quartet』

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +1
★ 5.0 (50)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Marie

Marie

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🌟Beginners welcome!🌟

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
German +4
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chieko

Chieko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Registered Japanese Language Teacher(登録日本語教師)

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +2
★ 5.0 (44)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Haruna

Haruna

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Japanese for Beginners & Travelers | Start Speaking from Day One💛 | 1200+ Online Lessons

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (43)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yuuki

Yuuki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

有丰富的教学经验/拥有专门儿童日语教育资格证

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 4.9 (46)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ai@sushi

Ai@sushi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I will be on holiday in July so the available time slots might be different as usual.

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 5.0 (41)
Replies to 95% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
KOKO

KOKO

JapanNative

italki · Japan

✨🇯🇵Let's study together to achieve your goal! 🇯🇵✨

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (39)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yumii

Yumii

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native Japanese Tutor | 14+ Yrs Global Business Experience | English Support Available

Native
200+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +3
★ 5.0 (37)
Replies to 97% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Anton

Anton

Russia

italki · Russia

Certified Teacher with 5 years of experience

Fluent (C2)
5 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (35)
Replies to 95% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tinn

Tinn

China

italki · China

🌟Certified &Experienced🌟日本語 N1🌟 Speaking Practice🌟|HSK|YCT|Travel 🤗🤩

Fluent (C2)
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
★ 5.0 (34)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

Koji

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Japanese for All Levels | Personalized Lessons & Natural Conversation | 6 Years' Experience

Native
6 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (34)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • 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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