5,237 tutors · 12 platforms
3,154 of the 5,237 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 $4.46. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
3,156 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌Business,Travel&Daily Life 💼
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
気楽に日本語で会話しよう！間違えても自信がなくても大丈夫😊 Have Fun & Relaxed Japanese Conversation with a Patient Tutor
Teaches A2–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Ｎ５～Ｎ１対応の、生徒さんのレベルに合わせた、語彙、文法のレッスンを行います。読解、聴解も希望も希望があればご相談ください。
NativePreply · Japan
I am a certified dentist with many years of teaching experience as a Japanese teacher.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Going abroad|Travel
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s improve your Japanese through fun and relaxed conversations!
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.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
好きなトピックで日常で使える日本語を話しましょう リラックスかつ楽しく学んだ言葉は一生使えます！
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese lessons with a engineering student 🚀 | All English OK | Fun & clear lessons from beginner to advanced!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Fundamental|Beginner|JLPT N3
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Immersive Japanese lessons with plenty of Japanese exposure
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
これから本気（ほんき）で勉強（べんきょう）したい人（ひと）たち、あつまれ
NativePreply · Japan
3yrs teaching Japanese+8yrs supporting foreigners!Beginners welcome!Eng OK
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Certified Japanese Teacher
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
I've worked as a tutor in a cram school for about 6 years and have much experience teaching students
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
簡単な日本語ができるようになります
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese native speaker
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese | Bu
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【ビジネス日本語を学びたい方】面接の準備、就職活動サポートします
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
初めましてのあなた、いきなりレッスンを受けるのは不安なあなた、まずは自己紹介やレッスンの進め方など、気軽なお話から始めませんか？
NativePreply · Japan
Personalized Japanese Lessons Tailored to You | English Support Available
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 Japanese Teaching | Business
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified native Japanese tutor, glad to help you acquiring Japanese.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
はじめてレッスンを受(う)ける人におすすめ！どんなレッスンがいいか相談(そうだん)できます。 Recommended for those taking lessons for the first time. We can discuss what kind of lessons you would like.
NativePreply · Japan
English and Spanish Support Available! Enjoyable Japanese Lessons 😊
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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 |
| 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 |
| italki | 823 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 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 | 43 | $34 | $27–$44 | 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.
Japan3,096 / 5,237
Taiwan151 / 5,237
China116 / 5,237
South Korea63 / 5,237
Hong Kong SAR China52 / 5,237
United States31 / 5,237
Philippines14 / 5,237
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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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