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Japanese tutors for pronunciation

1,596 of the 6,828 Japanese tutors we track offer lessons for pronunciation. Their median price is $29 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$29/h
Median / hour
$17–$37
Typical range
$6.00
Trial lesson
1,596
on 12 platforms

Compare Japanese tutors

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

Ayumi

Ayumi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

スイス、イタリアで大学や高等学校付属音楽院でイタリア語でピアノ、声楽、ソルフェージュの指導をしています。

Native
10 yrs · 500+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian
★ 5.0 (87)
Replies to 99% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Kaori

Kaori

JapanNative

italki · Japan

資格を持った日本語教師です。I have Japanese teaching qualifications.

Native
6 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (85)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Azumi

Azumi

JapanNative

italki · Japan

★フリートーク/履歴書・ESのアドバイス/面接の練習(模擬面接)★

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (86)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Fujio

Fujio

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (85)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
Saki

Saki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

会話練習が得意です!間違いを気にせず、楽しくたくさん話しましょう😊

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (85)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language
Misao

Misao

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Currently fully booked | 1,100+ lessons with Rhythm & Confidence| for SPEAKING,Travel,Business!⛷⛄️🌸

Native
100+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +2
★ 5.0 (84)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Kei

Kei

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I'm a professional Japanese teacher, traveled for 104 countries! Now live in Osaka Japan.

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (84)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Marika

Marika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

✨Go beyond textbooks and speak real Japanese.✨

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (87)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
ともこ

ともこ

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🌸 JLPT (N4 ~ N1)・J test (A ~ G)・Honorifics・Business etiquette🌸

Native
16 yrs · 500+ lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (83)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
RIKO

RIKO

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Top 1% Japanese Teacher on italki ★ 10 Years of Experience at Japanese Language Schools

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +4
★ 5.0 (83)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
YAMADA

YAMADA

JapanNative

italki · Japan

日本語は読めるけど、話すのが苦手な方、日本の小説を日本語で読んでみたい方、面接やプレゼンの練習をしたい方、敬語やビジネス会話を覚えたい方、文章を書く練習をしたい方、お待ちしています。

Native
2,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (84)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
Madoka

Madoka

JapanNative

italki · Japan

7年8000レッスン以上の日本語教育経験有り。中国語で日本語を教えられます。

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
Language degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
Yan

Yan

China

italki · China

欢迎日语零基础的学生(Welcome pure Japanese beginners)

Fluent (C2)
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +3
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Yuna

Yuna

JapanNative

italki · Japan

✨Natural Expression 自然な表現 💬Customized Lesson 一人ひとりに合わせたレッスン 🇺🇸ENG OK 英語OK

Native
2,000+ lessons
None listed
English +7
★ 4.9 (84)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sean

Sean

JapanNative

italki · Japan

日本語学校で講師をしています。日本語文法を楽しく学ぶことができます。上級者にはMini Debateがお勧めです!他には大学院の研究計画書、志望理由書、教授へのメール添削などのご要望にお応えします。

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (79)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
肝付

肝付

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Friendly Native Japanese Teacher | Beginners, Conversation, JLPT & Business Japanese やさしく楽しく学べる日本語レッ

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (80)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Akina

Akina

JapanNative

italki · Japan

【にほんご・にちじょうかいわ】はじめましてのかおあわせ

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 4.8 (90)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Makoto

Makoto

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Extremely friendly teacher with 2.5 years of teaching experience

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (73)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Cathy

Cathy

Canada

italki · Canada

Bilingual certified TESOL teacher

Fluent (C2)
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
★ 5.0 (73)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Maki

Maki

JapanNative

italki · Japan

I have over 20 years of experience in teaching Japanese.

Native
20 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Naomy

Naomy

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🇧🇷🇯🇵

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Mitsuko

Mitsuko

JapanNative

italki · Japan

🌸粵語🌸兒童🌸Kids🌸English🌸JLPT N2-N5

Native
4 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
★ 4.9 (74)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Erika

Erika

JapanNative

italki · Japan

Native
200+ lessons
Teaching degree
Italian
★ 5.0 (71)
Replies to 100% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Sayuri

Sayuri

JapanNative

italki · Japan

国語の教員ライセンスを持っていて、中学校と高校で6年間教えました!ベビー・キッズシッターもしています。😊

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (69)
Replies to 99% of messages

Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Speaks your language

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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

Among 1,596 Japanese tutors for pronunciation, the median price is $29 per hour; the middle half charge between $17 and $37.

We list 1,596 Japanese tutors for pronunciation on italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, AmazingTalker, Preply, and Cafetalk. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

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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