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.
766 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
台湾旅行がもっと安心で楽しくなる30分 旅行でよく使う中国語や現地で役立つコミュニケーション、旅行前の疑問や不安を解消します。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🏅Fun Conversation practices🏅
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
🇯🇵Native fun Japanese teacher Ryogo🧑🏫
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's have fun learning Japanese! We also use "Minna no Nihongo" to provide beginner to intermediate level lessons and help with JLPT preparation.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
いろんな質問をします。スピーキングのちからをつけましょう。話す話題がない人にもおすすめです。SHORTの２倍の時間の５０分間、じっくり話す練習ができます。
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NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginner lessons🌈｜Confidence🌟
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
楽しく日本語を勉強しましょう！ / Certificated teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
From learning Hiragana to preparing for JLPT N1 — I can help you at any level!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
合格めざしましょう♪
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
private & group ☺ English OK!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Brazil
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified Japanese Teacher in Canada | Fun & Effective Lessons for All Levels
Teaches A1–C1
NativePreply · Japan
🎌 Certified Japanese Teacher | JLPT N2–N4 Specialist Licensed & nationally certified. From JLPT prep to daily conversation or absolute zero — clear explanation…
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Any topic is fine! Let's have a pleasant conversation and practice speaking a lot!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Intensive Course discounts
Teaches B2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Zero to Fluent: Logical Grammar, Zen Culture & Business | JLPT N5-N2 [English/Arabic/Turkish]
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Speak Japanese with Confidence | Patient Tutor for Adults, Conversation & JLPT N5–N3
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語でお話ししましょう。 好きなこと、はまっていること、なんでも話してください。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Classes in Japanese！🍁
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
4月になりました。日本は新しいことを始める季節です。また新しい気持ちで一緒に楽しくレッスンしましょう♪
Teaches A2–C1
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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 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
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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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