5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
3,545 of the 5,560 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.
2,169 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐️Qualified Japanese teacher (資格を持った日本語教師)⭐️Beginners welcome!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
I'm a professional Japanese teacher with 9 years of experience working in the IT industry. Let me know what kind of Japanese you want to learn, whether it's da…
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
TAKAGI🏆BLCU🎓Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
IT企業会社員 / JLPTN1~N3対策 / 日本語でおしゃべり
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Fun & Friendly Japanese Lessons | Beginner to Conversation | Spanish OK
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Licensed👨🎓Trip♨️Culture⛩️
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
日常会話（にちじょうかいわ）を楽（たの）しみましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
3+ years of tutoring experience Conversational Japanese
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
2026 limited discounted price
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
間違えてOK！楽しく話しながら、自然な日本語を身につけよう！🇯🇵
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Beginners to Advanced Welcome🇯🇵 Let's Learn Japanese Through Travel and Business Conversations While Having Fun! 🌏✨
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 💼
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★「英語の翻訳なしで、日本語だけで話す練習がしたい✨」という初中級・中級・上級の方にぴったりのレッスンです。
Teaches A2–C1
NativePreply · Japan
Speak Japanese more naturally, more confidently, and more like YOU ✨ Learn with a globally experienced Japanese tutor who has studied and worked in 3 countries…
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌟Kids 3-5 Eng🌟Conversational✅Oral Mastery🎯
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
📚 Original Lesson Materials🌸 Beginners Welcome! ✨ Personalized Lessons🗣️ Build Real Conversation Skills😊 English Support Available✨ Fun, Effective Lessons with…
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Improve your communication
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
一緒に(いっしょに)学ぼう(まなぼう)Looking forward to meeting everyone and talking in Japanese🍜✌🏼
Teaches A2–C1
NativePreply · Japan
It's okay to make mistakes! Let's have fun practicing Japanese conversation!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Specialized in conversation🌟
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★★しばらく お休みします。申し訳ありません★★ ていねいな 日本語を まなびませんか？:)旅に 日本に 来た時、きっと 役立ちます。あなたの 生活にも 役立ちます。私が 全力で サポート します⭐️
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
“Wow, I didn’t realize I could speak this much Japanese!” 🍀 Relaxed, natural conversation lessons that feel like chatting with a friend 😁
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
living in the Philippines🌴
Teaches A1–C2
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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 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,135 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $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 | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 54 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $40–$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.
Japan3,395 / 5,560
Taiwan151 / 5,560
China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
Spain12 / 5,560SpeakDuo 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 29, 2026
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