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 · Japan
Bilingual Japanese Tutor⭐︎
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
柔軟なレッスン！英語もOK！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Over 10,000 foreign followers on Japanese language learning social media👨🏫
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Friendly Japanese Tutor 😊 | Speak with Confidence | 3+ Years Experience
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I've been in Australia for about a year, I could understand what you're trying to say:)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Teacher | Beginners & Conversation Focus | Okinawa
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 instructor! We also have a fun course with Manga videos♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Anime&Manga】Let's talk about what you love!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese tutor (8+ yrs) for Kids, Beginners & Business Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🗣️ Speak Japanese with Confidence | Practical Conversation Lessons 🇯🇵
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
関西弁も教えれますよ！ I can also teach Kansai dialect ;)
Japanese (KANSAI) · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified teacher to boost listening & speaking! 国家資格を持つ日本語教師による【聞く＆話す力】を育てるリアル日本語会話レッスン！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly &Flexible. にほんごをまなぼう、にほんごでまなぼう。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Auf deutsch kannst du Japanisch lernen :)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Not textbook Japanese - the Japanese you actually use
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
こんにちは☆たくさん話しましょう！I welcome students who take a lesson for the first time in a while!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teacher as your friend!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
English OK! Friendly tutor from Osaka. 30 years business experience
Japanese (KS) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Five years of teaching Japanese, lessons for children and adults 🐻🐰
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese teacher & music lover | Learn real Japanese through conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
英語とドイツ語、OKです (English and German speaker)☺
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しいから続けられる📚 |サバイバル日本語から初級者のための先生
Japanese (Japan) · 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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