5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
3,531 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.
2,165 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginners are welcome! Over 2000 hours of teaching experience at a language school.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 💬
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しくお話しましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginners | 🇺🇸🇨🇳 Visuals
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginners Welcome(N5–N4)🔰I provide careful support tailored to each student’s pace!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 👶
Teaches A1–A2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Yeares of experience: 5 years＋ I am a qualified Japanese teacher. Let's have fun studying with me!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Currently living in Japan 🎌
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Kimono specialist/ Japanese school teacher/ reporter
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Australia
Useful Conversation Lessons
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
旅行前に日本語を勉強したい！会話力を身に着けたい！楽しく会話しながら日本語を学びましょう♪
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🔥日本語会話🔥旅行日本語 子ども向け入門💼楽しくおしゃべりしましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Relaxed & Fun Japanese Lessons🌸 Conversation • Travel • Everyday Japanese
Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Useful business English!
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Friendly professional Japanese teacher based in the UK, teaches in English as well.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Native level Japanese Speaking
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
リラックスした中での楽しいレッスン！あなたの日本語をどんどん引き出します♬
Teaches A2–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Children (6-11)|EIKEN (Japan)
Nativeitalki · Japan
どこの国に行っても道を尋ねられるタイプです。I am the type of person who is asked for directions wherever I go.
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
20+ Years of Teaching Experience, with Japanese Cultural background, Conversation, JLPT, Kids & more
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🥇Conversational 🔥For beginner
Teaches A1
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸🌸Take lessons from a teacher with a master's degree in Japanese education!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Hobby|Conversation|Fundamental
Teaches A1–B1
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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 / 5,560China120 / 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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