Masaya
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ 11 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
5,439 tutors ยท 12 platforms
Native Japanese speakers teaching online
3,343 of the 5,439 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 $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14โ$28
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
3,343
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
700 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
ไธญๆๆต็ๅญ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ 8 yrs Experience | Kids Engl
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
Daon
NativeAmazingTalker ยท South Korea
๐ธ Japanese | Travel | Talk
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Korean +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Nao
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ฃ Conversational English ๐ถ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +6
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Eileen
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
Chinese Fun๐|Fundamentals๐
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$26/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.70
Rayza
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Peru
๐ฃ ๆฅๆฌ่ชไผ่ฉฑ๏ฝๆ ่ก โ๏ธ
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Kids
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
$6.60/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
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Prachi
NativeAmazingTalker ยท India
Prachi Jain/3 years experiance
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $2.20
่ฟ่คๆต็
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ฃ Oral English | Business
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Kaz
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ Certified Japanese Teacher |
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โC2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Mona
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ JTE | Kids English ๐ถ
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Naoki
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ TESOL | Conversation ๐ถ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Shiho
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
New Teacher - Special Price๐ฒ
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$7.92/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Asamiko
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐พ Conversational Japanese โ๏ธ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โB2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $4.40
ๅ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท China
๐ TESOL | Conversation ๐ถ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese +3
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
่ฅฟๅทๆธ ่ญ
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ ๆฅๆฌ่ชไผ่ฉฑ | ใใธใในๆฅๆฌ่ช ๐ผ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Konoha
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ Registered Japanese Teacher
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
Hiroko
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ 5 yrs Experience | Conversat
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Rai
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐พ Conversational Japanese โ๏ธ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Shizuko
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ Japanese | Conversational โ๏ธ
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$11/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
nana
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐พ Conversational Japanese ๐ฃ
- Native
- 2 lessons
- Not listed
- Portuguese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Kids
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
็ฌ็
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ Conversational Japanese ๐ผ
- Native
- 9 lessons
- Not listed
- Korean +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$9.24/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $3.30
Tim
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
๐ 31 yrs Experience | Conversa
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$12/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Mandarin
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
nterpreter / Custom Lessons
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $1.10
Keiko
NativeAmazingTalker ยท Japan
Beginner Friendly ๐
- Native
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Chinese +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1โA2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on AmazingTalker(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.50
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Japanese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 | 1,481 | $20 | $16โ$27 | 5.0โ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,018 | $18 | $14โ$24 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $22 | $17โ$30 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18โ$36 | 5.0โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65โ$15 | โ | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 239 | from $67/month | โ | 5.0โ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 72 | $24 | $17โ$30 | 5.0โ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25โ$37 | 5.0โ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 50 | $34 | $27โ$41 | 5.0โ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40โ$70 | 5.0โ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26โ$33 | 5.0โ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $44โ$64 | 5.0โ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
How much Japanese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 5197 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 3103 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2094 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1479 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $24, 1018 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 904 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 695 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 72 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $41, 50 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $40 and $70, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$56Middle 50% between $44 and $64, 7 tutors
Where Japanese tutors are from
- Japan3,283 / 5,439
Taiwan151 / 5,439- China120 / 5,439
- South Korea63 / 5,439
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,439
United States31 / 5,439
Philippines14 / 5,439
Spain12 / 5,439
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Yes, somewhat: native Japanese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 3,343 native speakers.
Across 5,197 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $36 per hour.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo, usually for 25โ30 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 September 29, 2026
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