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
Learn Japanese in a safe and comfortable space 🩷💛 Improve naturally through conversation✨
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Ｎ５～Ｎ１対応の、生徒さんのレベルに合わせた、語彙、文法のレッスンを行います。読解、聴解も希望も希望があればご相談ください。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
📘Conversation & Speaking 📘
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Build your Japanese brain with my personalized one-on-one lessons. Motivated learners welcome !🗣️
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's enjoy Japanese!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
好きなトピックで日常で使える日本語を話しましょう リラックスかつ楽しく学んだ言葉は一生使えます！
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔥AT Restart discount🔥
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
teacher with good pronunciation
NativeCafetalk · Japan
はじめてレッスンを受(う)ける人におすすめ！どんなレッスンがいいか相談(そうだん)できます。 Recommended for those taking lessons for the first time. We can discuss what kind of lessons you would like.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Learn with ExperiencedTeacher
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Relaxed conversations | Speak Natural Japanese with Confidence 😊
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Teachers who want to take repeated lessons
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let’s enjoy 50 minutes of Japanese conversation at your own pace!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌏Conversation Training 🌏
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しんで日本語を話しましょう！フ レンドリーな日本語講師
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's get started and enjoy Japanese together! Let's have lots of conversations!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Cafeで友達と話すような気持ちで、気楽に会話の練習をしましょう。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Oral|Travel
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
13年の教師経験があります!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Maximize Your Speaking Time! Fully Dedicated to Helping You Speak with Confidence🔥Friendly & Experienced Tutor (8+ Years of Experience)
NativeCafetalk · Japan
もう一度、英語をやり直してみませんか? つまずいたところから、ゆっくり進めていきましょう!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation/Reading/JLPT
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
📣 Sarò in ferie dal 20 al 27 settembre 🌴
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 / 6,091
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091
Philippines16 / 6,091
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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 30, 2026
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