6,824 tutors · 12 platforms
4,990 of the 6,824 Japanese tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
3,329 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Australia
Build Your Japanese Step by Step | Supportive Lessons for Adults
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Specialist in taking complete beginners from zero to conversation. Let's enjoy speaking :)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
やさしい日本語の先生😊Let's enjoy the journey of learning Japanese together!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
100名以上指導の経験✨初心者～上級者まで大歓迎！✨あなたのニーズに合わせたレッスンで丁寧にサポートします🎯会話に特化した講師と楽しく学ぼう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Japanese Tutor | From Beginner to Advanced | Casual Conversation｜Business & Interview Support
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Japanese the Easy & Fun Way! 😄 Personalized Lessons with Original Materials 📚
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Japanese Lessons | Slow, Steady & Fun!🌱
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified, native, experienced, and supportive teacher YUKA
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's master natural Japanese the most quickly. Beginners and JLPT learners are also very welcome.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Fun & Easy Japanese Lessons for Beginners 🌸 (EN/KR Support) 일본어 초보자 환영 🌸 영어·한국어로 배우는 일본어 수업
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
✨ Beginners Welcome! Build Your Confidence with Fun & Patient Lessons ✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Expert of teaching complete beginners who really want to SPEAK Japanese!
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
オンラインで6年間子供や大人を教えています
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Your Go-To Expert for GENKI! Absolute beginners welcome—personalized support just for you.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【ゲーム🎮と読書📚の愛好家】本気で日本語を話せるようになりたい方へ🔥｜認定資格を持つプロ教師が全力サポート🎖️｜毎回のレッスン後に復習用ノートをお届け✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
From “Konnichiwa” to Confidence 🚀 | Let’s Learn Together! Custom Lessons for All Levels
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
2026年5月から予約を休止中-En pausa de reservas desde mayo de 2026.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I have a Certificate of the Japanese Language of Teaching Competency Test administered.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
New certificated Japanese teacher, speaking good English with friendliness :)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
初心者歓迎｜文法・会話・JLPTを丁寧にサポート｜Beginner-friendly Japanese lessons (Grammar, Conversation & JLPT)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Tailored Lessons for Your Goals | Let’s have fun learning | いっしょに日本語で話しましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (KS) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
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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.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| italki | 2,150 | $20 | $15–$26 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,516 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 985 | $22 | $16–$29 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 786 | $12 | $8.53–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 266 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 76 | $21 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$38 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 58 | $34 | $26–$42 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 32 | $51 | $45–$73 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $28 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 8 | $52 | $40–$62 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,461 / 6,824
Taiwan165 / 6,824
China158 / 6,824
South Korea82 / 6,824
Hong Kong SAR China56 / 6,824
United States40 / 6,824
Italy19 / 6,824
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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 13, 2026
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