6,837 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,837 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.
4,708 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
職歴)①過去に対面で日本語を教えていました。②情報や支援が必要な人達の為に開かれる講座のアイデア企画や出演者にインタビューをする仕事と③itakiで日本語を教える仕事に全力で取り組んでいます。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's talk and talk!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
For beginner to advanced! Let’s have fun together and boost your conversational skills!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Lessons Tailored to You | 8 Years of Experience • 6,000+ Teaching Hours
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
自然な会話で中上級へレベルアップ🌺大学大学院面接練習🌺为初级学者复习基本语法和进行会话练习
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【英語で学べる！3ヶ月で日常会話をマスター】🇯🇵Master daily conversations in Japan in 3 months—taught in English.
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.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Make Mistakes, Speak More, Have Fun✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
한국어 가능/ English Lesson Available 怖がら ずにまずは始めてみましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Natural Japanese with an Osaka Native 🇯🇵Conversation,Travel & Daily Japanese/English Support
Japanese (KS) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Native Japanese Teacher | Conversation & Travel Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's talk Japanese ---just like real life.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
✨Lots of Speaking Practice|Tailor-Made Lessons|Express Yourself Naturally|Beginners-Friendly
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Osaka-BOY, travel-loving tutor｜Learn natural Japanese through relaxed conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Master Real-Life Japanese with a Certified Japanese Teacher👩🏫📚Conversational/JLPT＋＋👨🎓
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Fun friendly conversation lessons
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly and patient certified Japanese teacher based in the UK 🇬🇧
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I can support you learn Japanese in English and Spanish
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Boost Your Japanese Skills with Custom Lessons Just for You!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
⭐️Tokyo Univ & MBA | Logical Grammar | Speak Naturally | Practical & Fun | Patient & Friendly⭐️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
大学や日本語学校で6年間の指導経験 6 years of teaching experience at a university or Japanese language school
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Qualified🥇Let's have a fun conversation in Japanese✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
English-Japanese translator but also teaching Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★いっしょに楽しく勉強しよう!Let's study together!★
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,165 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 | 2,165 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,514 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 987 | $22 | $16–$30 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 770 | $12 | $8.23–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 281 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Classgap | 77 | $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 | 56 | $34 | $27–$41 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 33 | $52 | $45–$80 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $28 | $24–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $45–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,479 / 6,837
Taiwan165 / 6,837
China156 / 6,837
South Korea81 / 6,837
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,837
United States39 / 6,837
Italy20 / 6,837
Philippines18 / 6,837SpeakDuo 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 October 26, 2026
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