Hiroshi
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Native Japanese speaker who can give private and customised lessons online for begginer to advanced level.
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4,365 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Japanese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,365 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.40. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$28
Typical range
$4.40
Trial lesson
4,365
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
1,809 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Sakiko
FindTutors
As a teacher with more than 10 years of experience teaching primary school in Japan, I'm a dedicated and passionate teacher who cares a lot about my students.
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Achini
FindTutors
I give private lessons according to your requirment .
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Kate
FindTutors
Japanese Tutor teaches students of all ages
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$21/h
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Jacob
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If you lost or looking for motivation to study Japanese I will gladly help you start your journey.
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Miki
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Online Japanese Tutor - 2 years experience
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$27/h
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Nobuko
FindTutors
Native Japanese Teacher with 15 years experience & 500+ s Berlitz certification. GCSE exam preparation available
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Incheol
FindTutors
Hello. My name is Incheol Seo. I will introduce myself
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$24/h
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Madoka
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Japanese tutor for all generation
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$27/h
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Natsumi
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I can give lessons to all levels and different ages.
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$27/h
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Megumi
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native Japanese tutor living in the UK teaches students
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$13/h
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Mio
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Japanese tutor providing lessons to children of all ages
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$21/h
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Sadaf
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I love languages and sharing culture by teaching and helping people communicate in foreign languages. I have been studying in Japan for 4 years and have a JLPT…
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Anna
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Native Japanese Speaker with experience of teaching at all levels
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$27/h
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Shuhui
FindTutors
Those who are interested in Japanese language and have a need for it.
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Hiroki
FindTutors
I can provide high class lessons of Japanese and Medicine
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$36/h
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Gunn
FindTutors
Teach survival to basic Japanese to any individual that interest in language or Japanese's culture
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$20/h
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Kaito
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Cram school teacher providing lesson to children of all ages
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$40/h
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Rei
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Experienced Native Japanese Tutor offering online lessons to all ages
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$53/h
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Reina
FindTutors
I am a native Japanese speaker able to teach elementary to intermediate levels of the Japanese language, and for all ages. My focus will mainly be on speaking…
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Aki
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English, Japanese, Psychology, Public Health, Neuroscience
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Ishaq
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Learn Japanese Language from a Foreigner who is from Pakistan
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Aki
FindTutors
I give private fun and practical lessons tailored to your level, learning needs and objectives. If you have questions, you can ask me not only in a lesson but…
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Mio
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I am very friendly Japanese tutor. I love teaching and listening patiently
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$24/h
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Japanese tutors by platform
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 |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 599 | $18 | $14–$23 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 268 | $26 | $20–$33 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| 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 | 31 | $34 | $28–$47 | 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 |
How much Japanese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 4123 tutors
Native speakers
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $28, 2316 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1807 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1479 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 695 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $23, 599 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $33, 268 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 72 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $28 and $47, 31 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $40 and $70, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$56Middle 50% between $44 and $64, 7 tutors
Where Japanese tutors are from
Japan2,536 / 4,365
South Korea43 / 4,365
China37 / 4,365
Taiwan35 / 4,365
United States22 / 4,365
Hong Kong SAR China13 / 4,365
Spain12 / 4,365
Italy12 / 4,365
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Across 4,123 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $9.56 and $37 per hour.
Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Japanese tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $7.65 or less.
Not really: native Japanese speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 2,556 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $4.40. Trials are offered on Preply, Cafetalk, italki, AmazingTalker, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 4,365 Japanese tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Cafetalk, italki, AmazingTalker, and Engoo. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 1,481 tutors.
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 September 28, 2026
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