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.
715 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語で話したい人、いっしょに話しませんか？ N5 〜N1レベルまで、だれでも話すことができます。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let's chat in Japanese.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
あなたの目標に合わせて、会話・発音・文法を楽しく練習！現役小学校教員が、やさしい日本語とイラストを使って丁寧にサポートします。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
すきなこと、そうだん、何でも、話してみましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
間違（まちが）ってもいいです。たくさん話しましょう！文法も会話もOK
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
しぜんな日本語で話そう！
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.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Understand the workplace. Communicate with confidence. Make working in Japan easier.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
天気・健康をテーマとした会話を題材に
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
No calls needed—level up in your spare time! Get personalized feedback and native audio models tailored just for you.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語で書いたエッセイ、ビジネスのEーMAIL やプレゼン資料、採用試験の履歴書に書くあなたの経歴など（1200語以内）を丁寧に添削します。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
You can speak Japanese. So why does the conversation stop? We go back to where it stopped and redo it in 25 minutes.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
【上級者向け】日本のホテル、百貨店、レストランなどで働いている外国人の方の、職場で困っていることを一緒に考えます
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches C1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
にほんごでたのしくたくさんはなしましょう。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Relaxed Japanese chat with a Japanese friend. Beginners welcome!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
문법보다 회화! 일본 유학·생활에서 바로 쓰는 일본어를 즐겁게 말하면서 배워요☕
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
文型
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
オックスフォード大学院卒の講師と、ゼロから話せる日本語へ。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語学習（にほんごがくしゅう）はもちろん、日本人（にほんじん）の幼児教育（ようじきょういく）にもぴったり♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本の小説や文学作品を一緒にじっくり読みましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
５ヶ国語話せる、先生といっしょに会話を楽しむレッスン★
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
From knowing Japanese to actually using it!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語（にほんご）で会話（かいわ）しましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
症状を日本語で伝えよう！診察で役立つ表現を身につけましょう。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Knowledge and skills alone aren't enough to become fluent in a language.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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 / 6,828
Taiwan166 / 6,828
China157 / 6,828
South Korea82 / 6,828
Hong 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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