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.
5,560 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🥇Conversation🌟Novel Discussion
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本語で楽しくお話ししましょう！ まちがってもだいじょうぶ！Let’s have fun learning Japanese through conversations! 🎉
Teaches A2–C2
NativePreply · Japan
🌸 Beginners Welcome 💬 Turn the Japanese You Know into Japanese You Can Speak 🌎 English OK
Nachhilfeunterricht
Sprachtrainerin für Deutsch bis B2 und Japanisch flexibel
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
まずはリラックスして話してみませんか？
NativeAmazingTalker · South Korea
So fun, even animals laugh🦁😂
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.
Nativeitalki · Japan
🏅You can learn here with a qualified and experienced professional teacher!✅English is available
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Japanese teacher in Tokyo👩🏫Love to talk? WELCOME! Let’s build your conversation confidence together✨ English OK!
Nachhilfeunterricht
Übersetzung aus Japanisch ins Englisch, aus Englisch ins Deutsch
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
일상에서도 사용할수 있는『시간적인 순서를 나타내는 편리한 표현』을 원예의 리얼한 회화를 중심으로 리듬감있게 배워봅니다！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Oral|Adults
Teaches A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
初級から上級まであなたのニーズに合った楽しいレッスン！ Fun lessons tailored to your needs, from beginner to advanced levels!
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
Former Japanese Company Manager (18+ yrs) | Involved in corporate planning, investment decisions, and executive-level discussions. | Practical Japanese skills…
Nachhilfeunterricht
Tätigkeit als Übersetzerin (Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch, Japanisch)
Cafetalk · United States
Let's have a voice chat about any topic in English for 15 minutes!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation｜test｜business
Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Boost your speaking skills with the latest topics from Japan!
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
20 Years of Experience × Over 2,500 Online Lessons!
Nachhilfeunterricht
Online Spanischlehrer- Online, GRUNDKENNTNISSE JAPANISCH-Online
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
楽しく読み書きができるようになろう！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Communication/ N2/N3/N4/N5
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Natural Japanese with a bilingual teacher🇺🇸|Beginner friendly&Travel Lessons|5+ yrs teaching
Teaches A1–C1
Preply
Learn Japanese easily! Certified Licensed Teacher
Nachhilfeunterricht
Ich biete preisgünstige Übersetzung in Deutsch, Englisch, Chinesisch und Japanisch
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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 / 5,560Taiwan151 / 5,560
China120 / 5,560South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
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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 September 29, 2026
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