5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 5,560 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
3,545 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nachhilfeunterricht
Japanisch von Null – Grundlagen für Anfänger Kinder
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
本当に少しだけ日本語を続ける
NativeClassgap · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there! My name is Aki. I lived in New Zealand, the U.K., and Canada for over 10 years.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌸speaking🌸native speaker
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A2–C2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
生徒によると話しやすいらしいです。
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Preply Pro Tutor | 2,000+ hrs · 120+ students | Turn reading Japanese into speaking 🗣
Nachhilfeunterricht
Japanisch Muttersprechende Lehrerin. Unterricht auf Englisch, Deutsch und Spanisch möglich.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
カナダ現役保育士が現地のPreschoolのサークルタイムを完全再現！
NativeClassgap · Japan
Teaches C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and previously worked as a researcher for an electronics company.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
High quality|Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Top 1% tutor, a nocturnal, probably available in your timezone :D
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
My favorite Japanese foods are sushi, ramen, and gyutan! What about you? Let's talk a lot about what you love about Japan! I can speak Japanese, English, and F…
Nachhilfeunterricht
Japanisch lernen für Reise und Alltag – mit Muttersprachler und Englisch Unterstützung
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語をまず話してみましょう！入門編、中級編、上級編
NativeClassgap · Spain
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of Foreign Studies from the Department of English Language at Sophia University.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
👑Certified Japanese Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativeVerbling · Japan
Teaches A1 –C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
我非常喜欢看动画和漫画👀✨ 我最喜欢的动画作品是《进击的巨人》《排球》《鬼灭之刃》《咒术回战》和《王者天下》
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
4 Years of Teaching Experience + Clear English Explanations｜Japanese you can use from today! Fully Personalised Lessons Made Just for You !
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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 |
| italki | 1,135 | $18 | $14–$24 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 904 | $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 | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| 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 | 54 | $34 | $27–$41 | 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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan3,395 / 5,560
Taiwan151 / 5,560
China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560Spain12 / 5,560SpeakDuo 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 September 29, 2026
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