6,091 tutors · 12 platforms
4,190 of the 6,091 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.
2,689 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
Let's relax and have fun! Aim for a Japanese conversation that never stops!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
自由に会話しましょう！ 自然な表現になるようにFeedbackします。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔰Beginners🙆♂️Kids🔶Free Conv.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Enjoy learning Japanese, from beginner to business levels! Experienced in corporate training courses
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Beginners welcome! Build confidence and speak natural Japanese 🌸 Improve your fluency through conversation ✨ English support 🌏 Preply Certified Tutor 😊
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let's have a discussion about a book you are reading
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Offer all courses ⭐️
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Miss Creative Educator with Professional Knowledge, and Teaching over 15 Countries.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Practical skills improved through real business Japanese lessons! Besides, I can offer lessons where you can also learn about Japanese culture in a fun way!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
時間が足りなくて読解が出来ない人へ
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
8 years of Expertise
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's talk about Anime, travel, culture, politics and anythig!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
💎 Japanese from Scratch! Stay Motivated with English & Korean Support🌸 🏆 Guided by an Experienced Learner: Let’s Achieve Your Goals Together 🎵 Go Beyond Textbo…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語の今を一緒に学びましょう！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
A relaxed lesson for beginners
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese Teacher with 4 Years of Experience| Speaking+Writing | Practical Japanese for Real Life
NativeCafetalk · Japan
We talk in Japanese.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Special limited-time offer! 🎉
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Top 1% of Japanese Tutors in 2022 🐅
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🇬🇧 English support available 🇺🇸| Learn to speak natural Japanese from beginner level 🗣️ Fun, clear, and practical lessons with a full-time Japanese teacher 🇯🇵…
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
初級が終わった方、中級を楽しく勉強しましょう♪読む・書く・話す・聞く4つの技能を伸ばしたい方必見です！
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🧸 Beginner Japanese | JLPT
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Conversation | Grammar | Business Japanese | Keigo from Zero | Learn from the News | Interview Prep
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,635 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 | 1,635 | $19 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 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.
Japan3,870 / 6,091
Taiwan153 / 6,091
China130 / 6,091
South Korea69 / 6,091Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091
Philippines16 / 6,091
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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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