6,645 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,645 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $6.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
1,824 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
FindTutors
I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
AmazingTalker · Japan
👶 Kids Chinese | Conversation
Teaches A1–A2
FindTutors
I help beginners and intermediate students learn Japanese with confidence.
Teaches A1–B2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🧠 9 yrs Experience | Conversat
FindTutors
Beginners welcome: Japanese teacher providing lessons to all ages
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · China
"Master Chinese🔥
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.
FindTutors
I am patient, supportive, and approachable. My lessons are aimed at beginners and learners who want to build confidence in japanes
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 TCSOL | Business Chinese 💼
Teaches A1–A2
FindTutors
I am an ambitious, energetic, and confident person who enjoys helping others learn and grow!
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 11 yrs | Oral & Business Chi
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
🌸 Aprende japonés desde cero con un profesor experto en clases online y prácticas desde casa
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · China
🎓 20年經驗 | 商業中文 基礎中文 ✍️ HSK考試
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de Japonés básico-intermedio: ¡Ideal para principiantes!
Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · China
Children (6-11)|TCTE|Basic
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de japonés básico, chino básico y español
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
listen,coversation,read,oral
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora de japonés imparte clases a niños de todas las clases
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Japanese ✈️
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
🌟 ¡Aprende japonés práctico y divertido para todos los niveles, online!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
🎓広東語教師養成コース | 日本語会話🗣
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de japonés nivel iniciación y básico
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Philippines
🎓 TEFL | Conversation 💼
Tusclasesparticulares
¡Clases de japonés para todos los niveles!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Philippines
✨ Conversational English 👶
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (2,163 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 | 2,163 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,485 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 932 | $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 | 706 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 248 | 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 | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 29 | $50 | $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.
Japan4,348 / 6,645Taiwan161 / 6,645China149 / 6,645South Korea73 / 6,645Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,645
United States39 / 6,645
Italy18 / 6,645Philippines17 / 6,645SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
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 October 2, 2026
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