6,828 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,828 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.
316 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · China
🗣️Speak Chinese😘HSK👩🏫Academic
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 Japanese Tutor | Beginners 🗣
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
beginner Japanese｜speaking｜
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌Japanese for Beginners🎌
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · United Kingdom
CrossCultural English
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗾 Conversational Japanese 💬
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.
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
✏️Practical Daily English
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
∎Fluent in Ch, Jp, and Eng
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Hitotubashi graduate school
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
🗣 Conversational Japanese | Ki
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Tiếng Việt thực tế, dễ sử dụng
Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌日本語会話🎤発音強化フリートーク😄
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · France
🎓 8 yrs Experience | Vocab 📚
Teaches A1–A2
AmazingTalker · Japan
🎉Conversation🎯Hobby English🎈
Teaches A2–B1
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Conversation | Basics
Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Canada
Casual & Fun|Kids Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Japan
5-Language Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Daily Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
Daily &Biz &Travel Chinese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Philippines
IELTS, TOEIC, Eiken & Medical
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 JLPT N1 | Oral Chinese 🗣
Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · China
🎤 Interpreter | Oral Chinese 🗣
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Philippines
AB Communication Arts graduate
Teaches A2–C2
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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 | 1,518 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 981 | $22 | $17–$29 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 791 | $12 | $8.42–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 265 | 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 | 34 | $54 | $45–$78 | 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 | $53 | $41–$63 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,462 / 6,828Taiwan166 / 6,828China157 / 6,828South Korea82 / 6,828Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828
United States40 / 6,828
Italy19 / 6,828
Brazil16 / 6,828SpeakDuo 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 November 12, 2026
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