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.
420 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗣️ Conversation✈️ Travel🎌 JLPT
Teaches A1–C2
Wyzant
9+ Years Language Teaching Experience, Kids and Adults
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · South Korea
🌏 Multilingual Tutor EN / KR / JP / 中文 | 9500+ lessons | 7 yrs exp | Adult & Kids | Friendly tutor
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · Croatia
Japanese language and culture in a casual way ✌
Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Japanese for Kids | Teens | Adults
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tutor Hunt
I am a professional, experienced teacher of more than 25years not only in England but in Japan.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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.
Apprentus
Online chit-chat practice with native Japanese tutor
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Brazil
Brazilian Portuguese teacher | 18 years experience | Lessons for adults, expats, kids
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · China
「テキストで勉強した内 容普段全然使わない！」と感じていませんか？実際、ネイティブの方が普段どうやって中国語を話しているかを会話しながら教えます^_^
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
Beginner | JLPT N5˜N1
Teaches A1–C2
italki · France
Certified Teacher with 10+ years of Teaching Experience |フランス語を楽しく学びたい方は是非こちらです
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · United States
Certified ESL Tutor; World Language Educator
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Adiós al "Desu/Masu"Habla como un nativo,He viajado a 35 países/Segura con un método de enseñanza basado en el coaching Principiantes/JLPT/adultos y niños/Viaj…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Apprentus
Learn Japanese (alphabet, basics, conversations,...)
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · United Kingdom
Beginners Japanese Tutor. Online Interactive Lessons for ages 11+, CRB checked
Teaches A1–A2
Tutor Hunt
Have been a professional Japanese translator for the last four years.
Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · Taiwan
從五十音到旅遊會話，手把手陪你學習日文，上全日文老師課前安心打底！
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
🔥JLPT Exam🔥Beginners welcome😊
Teaches A1–B1
italki · Taiwan
Certified TCSOL teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience.
Teaches A1–C2
Preply · India
Certified tutor taking all responsibilities for your course with guarantee
Teaches A1–A2
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor de japonés nativo con más de 10 años de experiencia ofrece clases dinámicas online a adolescentes y adultos
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Apprentus
🇯🇵 中級日本語 Intermediate Japanese for non native speakers
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · China
たとえ短くても、時間を作って、気楽で会話しましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
Classgap · Australia
High energy, experienced English tutor - let's have fun learning English!
Teaches A1–A2
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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 / 6,828
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828United States40 / 6,828
Italy19 / 6,828Brazil16 / 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.
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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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