5,867 tutors · 12 platforms
3,826 of the 5,867 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 $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
828 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
仕事（しごと）の日本語（にほんご）を勉強（べんきょう）しましょう！Bussiness-Japanese! ･･･small talk, e-mail, interview, business etiquette etc.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation/Fundamental
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Teacher|1,400+ lessons both online/offline| 8yrs exp.|I help parents & anime fans| A mum
Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
気楽にお話ししましょう♪
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌸9月下旬から1か月半、産休をいただきます🙇♀️🌸
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
初学者歓迎！Beginners Welcome! Débutants bienvenus ! ¡Se aceptan principiantes!
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.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
For business people who want to learn job hunting strategies in Japan, presentation skill, and sales pitch, etc.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
イラストで楽しく覚える｜たくさん話せるワクワク授業
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
資格を持った日本語教師です。I have Japanese teaching qualifications.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
This is a counseling for first time studens. Please sende a message what you want to know. If you use the first coupon, it will be 0pt.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Business/travel/lifestyle
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 JLPT (N4 ~ N1)・J test (A ~ G)・Honorifics・Business etiquette🌸
Teaches A2–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
話す・聞く・書く・読むの基本がすべて身に付く
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids✨Beginner✨Intermediate✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Top 1% Japanese Teacher on italki ★ 10 Years of Experience at Japanese Language Schools
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
JLPT N1に挑戦しよう！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner|Children (6-11)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Nationally registered Japanese language teacher who can provide you customized lessons
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
「なんとなく」を「確信」に変える、音声学×文法監修
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Learn visually from Zero 🍄
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I've started to accept new students again lately! Please feel free to message me:)
Teaches A2–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Practical Japanese for real-life situations, powered by Genki.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔥SALE🔥Contact me via chat 📩
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn natural Japanese for conversation & JLPT｜Clear grammar in English 👍
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,484 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,411 | $18 | $14–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 922 | $22 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 699 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 242 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 72 | $24 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$37 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 27 | $52 | $43–$70 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $44–$64 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan3,667 / 5,867
Taiwan152 / 5,867
China127 / 5,867
South Korea66 / 5,867
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,867
United States33 / 5,867
Philippines15 / 5,867
United Kingdom14 / 5,867SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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 September 30, 2026
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