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.
3,333 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
A qualified Japanese teacher with over 10 years of experience☆
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
New Teacher - Special Price💲
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【長期的に日本語力を伸ばすサポートをします❗】【日本語を通して一緒にたくさん成功体験を積み、成長していきましょう🥰】
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 TESOL | Conversation 👶
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 5 yrs Experience | Conversat
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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
I don't let mistakes slide—I correct them so you can improve👌
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🗾 Conversational Japanese ✈️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Japanese | Conversational ✈️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Would you like to learn FLUENT JAPANESE from "1 of Top 1% JAPANESE teachers of italki in 2022" ?
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🗾 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★ TOP 1% Certified professional Japanese teacher (4600 lessons) -会说中文的专业日语教师 - 名校进学指导／专业HR面试/JLPT速成
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 💼
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🔥🚐DIY Camper Van Teacher, for Beginners & JLPT🇯🇵
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 31 yrs Experience | Conversa
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
私と「使える、話せる日本語」を勉強しよう！！まずは体験レッスンで会いましょう。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
nterpreter / Custom Lessons
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐Certified Tutor☺ Supporting Fun & Practical Japanese Learning for Adults🌸
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese | Bu
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I am friendly and patient. Let's talk a lot!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Clear & Friendly Japanese✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🇯🇵 Learn Japanese the fun way! 🎉 Let’s make Japanese easy & exciting together! 🚀✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Beginner Friendly 😊
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
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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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