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.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Hi, I just joined italki! Please feel free to join my trial lesson / request your convenient time
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Want to use more Japanese? Join me! 🇯🇵⚽️ • Nearly 2 years of teaching experience • Taught soccer in Australia using Japanese ⚽🇦🇺 • Learn naturally through spea…
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesor con mucha experiencia siendo reconocido en diversos lugares. Desde los 10 años en adelante.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Using Japanese, what is it you would like to do? Where will you be using it? In a restaurant, cafe or for a job interview?
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Children (6-11)|EIKEN (Japan)
Nativeitalki · Japan
conversation practice
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.
NativePreply · Japan
Learn Beautiful Keigo Through Customer Service Experience! Discover the Real Differences Between Standard Japanese and Kansai Dialect in Tokyo and Osaka!
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesional de la educación con experiencia viviendo y trabajando en Japón durante cuatro años.
NativeCafetalk · Japan
話す・聞く・書く・読むの基本がすべて身に付く
AmazingTalker · South Korea
500+Lessons Korean, Japanese
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本でインテリアデザインの仕事をしています。
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Beginners Welcome | Native Japanese Speaker | Anime, Manga, and Game Lover | Let’s Learn Natural Japanese in a Fun Way Without Worrying About Mistakes🍀
Tusclasesparticulares
Profesora japonesa y exdirectora con más de 20 años de experiencia ofrece clases de japonés online para adultos hispanohablantes d
NativeCafetalk · Japan
教科書さようなら！使って話せるようになる初級文法！
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🐥All ages All level📚
Nativeitalki · Japan
📘 Genki I & II / 💬 Conversation Practice
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Let's learn Japanese together while having fun! ☺️🌈 I'll support you in speaking Japanese at your own pace with care ❤️
Tusclasesparticulares
clases de japonés básico hasta avanzado N5-N2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語でたのしく話しましょう！まちがっても大丈夫です！ 何回も話すことで、言葉がすらすらと出てくるようになりますよ。 標準語のほか、関西弁で話したい人もどうぞ♪ 中級者（現在形、過去形を話せる人など）に適したレッスンです。
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
JAPANESE Conversation--- for Beginner to intermediate
Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
Lessons where you can comfortably say "I don't understand" or "It's difficult" 😊✨ It's okay to make mistakes! Let's talk a lot and naturally master Japanese wh…
Tusclasesparticulares
clases de japones por un bilingue nacido en españa crecido en japon
NativeCafetalk · Japan
JLPT N1に挑戦しよう！
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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 / 5,560South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
Spain12 / 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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Updated September 29, 2026
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