6,424 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,424 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,602 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeEngoo · Japan
I specialized in International Studies and have a strong interest in the fields of language learning and bilingualism.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I'm friendly ☺︎
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner|Business
NativePreply · Japan
・Multilingual teacher with 12 years of teaching experience! ・Proven track record of passing exams! (Many have passed from N5 to N2) ・A 100% completely individu…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
La clase de la cocina japonesa por Japanese food blogger
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語で自由におしゃべりしましょう！ まちがえても気にしないで(*^_^*)
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! My name is Yuki.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
en français & in English 🌟 塾講師歴４年🏫オンライン講師歴７年💻
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
experienced teacher💪
Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · Japan
I teach Basic to Advanced. Experienced tutor – Take your Japanese fluency to the next level!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Lezioni di Giapponese online 20€ l'ora insegnante madrelingua
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語でお話ししましょう。 好きなこと、はまっていること、なんでも話してください。
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I am half Japanese and half New Zealander.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Chill, Casual, Cheers!
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Biz JP/Interview/News Focus/N1
Teaches B1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's put grammar aside for now and just start talking!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Letuelezioni
Lezioni della lingua giapponese con una MADRELINGUA
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let's talk in Japanese! Practice your spoken Japanese, improve your fluency and enhance your vocabulary!
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Tomoki. I was born and raised in Japan, and I have experience living and studying in Toronto, Canada.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I’ve been teaching Japanese on italki over 7years 😀
Teaches B1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🔥 AT debut price 🔥
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
💎 Japanese from Scratch! Stay Motivated with English & Korean Support🌸 🏆 Guided by an Experienced Learner: Let’s Achieve Your Goals Together 🎵 Go Beyond Textbo…
FindTutors
I would describe myself as a challenger. I have successfully led companies in the hospitality industry in both the UK and Thailand
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Grammar, listening, free conversation, role-play and Kanji — all in one lesson♪ An interactive lesson designed to help you “understand → use → speak naturally”…
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,968 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 | 1,968 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 922 | $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 | 699 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 242 | 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 | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 27 | $52 | $43–$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.
Japan4,166 / 6,424
Taiwan157 / 6,424
China141 / 6,424
South Korea71 / 6,424
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,424
United States37 / 6,424
Italy17 / 6,424
Philippines16 / 6,424SpeakDuo 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 October 1, 2026
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