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Native Japanese speakers teaching online

4,995 of the 6,828 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.

$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$28
Typical range
$6.00
Trial lesson
4,995
on 12 platforms

Compare Japanese tutors

715 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Kyoko. I

Kyoko. I

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

JLPT N2 「新完全マスター 読解」の本を使うレッスンです。宿題が多めのレッスンです。

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
$1.89/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
HIROMI.CH

HIROMI.CH

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

語彙力UP ! (入門・超初級者の方も大歓迎!)クイズ形式。語彙やフレーズを テンポよくどんどんアウトプットしながら確認していきます。

Native
4 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Ayano Nakayabu

Ayano Nakayabu

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

気軽にお話ししましょう!言葉に詰まっても全然大丈夫です。チャットを使いながら単語や表現を紹介していきます。

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Masumi_

Masumi_

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

Speak in Japanese as if you were chatting with a friend!

Native
2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$4.42/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Mizuki F

Mizuki F

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

教科書の日本語から一歩先へ。自分のことを日本語で自由に話してみませんか?

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Mikuru

Mikuru

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

文法 聞き取り 会話 読解 単語まで、全部できちゃうALL IN ONEレッスンです。動画音声共有を使いますので、ZOOMでレッスンします

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids

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lala.y

lala.y

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

にほんごの ひらがなから べんきょうしてみよう

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
anegawa

anegawa

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

日本で働く、日本人と働く、日本企業で働く場合、正確な日本語を話す必要があります。 ビジネスでは、日本語をまちがえるとトラブルになります。日本人は、皆さんの日本語が間違っていても、何もいいません。 正しい日本語を話しましょう。ほかの日本語学習者に差を付けましょう。アクセントを弱める練習(中国語母語話者)、イントネーショ…

Native
2,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kayo N.

Kayo N.

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

レッスンの相談をしたい。これからどう学習を進めていけばいいか一緒に話したい。そんな初めての方はお気軽にこちらから♪

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Yu443

Yu443

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

まちがえてもいいです!たくさん話してみよう!

Native
19 lessons
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
$9.47/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Jihye247

Jihye247

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

교과서에서 배운 일본어, 이제 자연스럽게 말해 봐요!

Native
10 yrs · 5 lessons
None listed
Korean +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a day

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Ramwol

Ramwol

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

韓国語で書かれた話を読んだり、聞いたりするレッスンです

Native
5,000+ lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kotoko

Kotoko

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

Wanna travel to Japan? Or watch anime without subtitles? Let's learn Japanese!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Noritalia

Noritalia

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

新規の方はこちらからどうぞ♪ Noritaliaってどんなレッスンをする人かな?語学に関する一般的なお悩みでもOK!いろいろなご話をいたしましょう!

Native
2,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Italian +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Carina

Carina

BrazilNative

Cafetalk · Brazil

文字の読み書きを覚えよう!

Native
13 yrs · 20 lessons
Other certificate · verified
Portuguese +3
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elena.O

Elena.O

RussiaNative

Cafetalk · Russia

講師が英語で言った数字を日本語で答えてもらう練習をします。 日本語から英語も可。

Native
5,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Russian +2
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
AI HONDA EKLUND

AI HONDA EKLUND

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

こちらのレッスンはスウェーデン語の絵本を解読するレッスンになります♪お子さんへの読み聞かせは別のレッスンがるのでそちらにリクエストお願いいたします♪

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Italian +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
Haruhi

Haruhi

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

25分、レッスンできます。 質問(しつもん)、会話(かいわ)、なんでもいいです。 レベル:だれでもOK

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ryoko koko

Ryoko koko

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

タイ語は文法が簡単って本当?! タイ語の文構成、分かるようでわからない?! 間違った文法知識、誤った語彙の認識を正していきましょう

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
Thai +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
$6.32/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
Yuka

Yuka

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

Let's talk in Vietnamese!

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown
  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Aiko

Aiko

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

旅行会話・日常生活・ビジネスまで使えるインドネシア語会話を学びます。スタンダード/丁寧な言葉中心。スラングや若者語は取り扱いません。インドネシア在住、現地大学に留学経験がある講師のレッスンです。

Native
500+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
English +2
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rinko.T

Rinko.T

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

青色の、Grammar In Useを使って、レッスンしてみましょう。

Native
7 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Indonesian +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
$8.84/h
Free trial lesson
Book on Cafetalk(opens in a new tab)
じゅんじ

じゅんじ

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

暗記したフレーズではなく,自分で考えた言葉でフィリピン人と会話できるようになりたいと思われませんか?

Native
39 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Filipino +1
No reviews yet
Usually within a few hours

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
Yukie.W

Yukie.W

JapanNative

Cafetalk · Japan

どんなことを勉強したいですか?

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Filipino +1
No reviews yet
Usually within an hour

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Japanese tutors by platform

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.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
italki2,150$20$15–$265.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors1,518$20$16–$275.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
AmazingTalker981$22$17–$295.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply862$24$18–$365.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Cafetalk791$12$8.42–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Engoo265from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap76$21$17–$305.0★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling69$31$25–$385.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Apprentus58$34$26–$425.0★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant34$54$45–$785.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk16$28$26–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt8$53$41–$635.0★No trial lessons60 min

How much Japanese tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 6560 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 4729 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 1831 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 2150 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1516 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $29, 981 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $8.42 and $15, 790 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 76 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $38, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $26 and $42, 58 tutors
Wyzant
$54Middle 50% between $45 and $78, 34 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$53Middle 50% between $41 and $63, 8 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Japanese tutors are from

  • JapanJapan4,462 / 6,828
  • TaiwanTaiwan166 / 6,828
  • ChinaChina157 / 6,828
  • South KoreaSouth Korea82 / 6,828
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828
  • United StatesUnited States40 / 6,828
  • ItalyItaly19 / 6,828
  • BrazilBrazil16 / 6,828

Japanese tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Japanese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 4,995 native speakers.

Across 6,560 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $37 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $6.00. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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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 12, 2026

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