5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
3,512 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.
828 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Certified | Beginner–Expert
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginners and Kids welcome🧸Anime voice acting🎤Language consultant💪Boost your Japanese skill🔥
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Preply Professional Tutor All Beginners huge Welcome!!!✨ Let’s explore Japanese together with a world-traveling teacher✈️!!!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
For Business & Professionals
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Speak Natural Japanese | Conversation & Clear Grammar 🌸
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🌈I Want You to Speak Japanese for Real!🌈 Let's Learn Fun and Practical Japanese for Daily Life, Travel, and Work, and Achieve Your Goals with My Japanese Lesso…
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
日本語講師20年歴、中国語(中)、
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Time for a new beginning ? Learn Japanese with a friendly certified teacher and traveller !!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🇯🇵🗣️ Supporting you in Chinese and English✨ Beginners/Conversation/Travel/Interviews✅ A pro at creating classes where you can confidently "speak"
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
✈️Travel🌟Pronunciation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🎓Certified Japanese teacher with a Master’s in Japanese Language Education | 1500+ online lessons |
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese from Zero 🌸 English Support Available! Enjoy practicing conversation for travel and daily life.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Fun Anime |Enjoy Conversation🎉
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaching 20yrs+ EXP Anime, Speaking, Grammar, JLPT, Face to Face Tokyo
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🇯🇵 Useful phrases🇯🇵 🏅Top5% of Japanese Tutors🔁 75+ lessons/student 😀Conversational Japanese ✈️Travel Japanese 📚Book lover
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginner | Pronunciation
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Support with Smile 😊 Positive Japanese Lessons for Beginners | Travel Lesson Package
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
⭐Beginner to Advanced⭐
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Made Easy for Beginners & Travelers🇯🇵✈️ Fun, Friendly Lessons with Bilingual Tutor💛
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🗓️ Flexible scheduling available to fit your needs! 😊 I’m a Japanese teacher living in London who loves traveling and anime ☆ I can also teach you Hakata diale…
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids👦All Levels📕Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Enjoyable Japanese Lessons — Never a Boring Moment!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Not seeing progress in your studies? Speak more with customized lessons 🌸 Travel, daily conversation, JLPT & customer service Japanese 👩🏻🏫 Fun, practical less…
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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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