6,824 tutors · 12 platforms
4,990 of the 6,824 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 $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
2,029 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Even if you have zero Japanese,no problem!With both Chinese & English support,I'll teach you clearly
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'm native japanese but live in England so i can help you with English :)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
教科書では教えてくれない本当の日本語を学びましょう! 関西弁もしゃべりますLet’s learn real Japanese. I can also teach the Kansai dialect!
Japanese (KS) · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
英語も話せます🔆カジュアルな会話レッスン👀✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
✨ Beginners welcome ✨ Master the basics and start SPEAKING Japanese fluently 🇯🇵
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
フレンドリーで、話しやすい日本語の先生♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Hi, I just joined italki! Please feel free to join my trial lesson / request your convenient time
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
conversation practice
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
📘 Genki I & II / 💬 Conversation Practice
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Bilingual Japanese Tutor⭐︎
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
柔軟なレッスン！英語もOK！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
「旅行も仕事も趣味も！話して学ぶリアルな日本語！🌸 Travel, work, and hobbies — learn real Japanese by speaking!🇯🇵」
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Over 10,000 foreign followers on Japanese language learning social media👨🏫
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Friendly Japanese Tutor 😊 | Speak with Confidence | 3+ Years Experience
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I've been in Australia for about a year, I could understand what you're trying to say:)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
しごとと医療の日本語⭐️Qualified in Medicine⭐️面接・プレゼン指導⭐️Writing Support
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Teacher | Beginners & Conversation Focus | Okinawa
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Real Japanese for Life in Japan | Native + 11 Years Abroad
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly instructor! We also have a fun course with Manga videos♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Anime&Manga】Let's talk about what you love!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese tutor (8+ yrs) for Kids, Beginners & Business Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
👩🏫 Certified Japanese Teacher｜Japanese for Real Connection
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🗣️ Speak Japanese with Confidence | Practical Conversation Lessons 🇯🇵
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
関西弁も教えれますよ！ I can also teach Kansai dialect ;)
Japanese (KANSAI) · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,150 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 | 2,150 | $20 | $15–$26 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,516 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 985 | $22 | $16–$29 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 786 | $12 | $8.53–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 266 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 76 | $21 | $17–$30 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 69 | $31 | $25–$38 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Apprentus | 58 | $34 | $26–$42 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 32 | $51 | $45–$73 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $28 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 8 | $52 | $40–$62 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,461 / 6,824
Taiwan165 / 6,824
China158 / 6,824
South Korea82 / 6,824
Hong Kong SAR China56 / 6,824
United States40 / 6,824
Italy19 / 6,824
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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 November 13, 2026
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