6,827 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,827 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.
4,704 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Professional Japanese Lessons with a Certified Instructor [English, Korean available😊]
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Currently, I teach Japanese to beginner and intermediate teenage students at a school.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s talk in Japanese with a professional language coach!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese Teacher with 2 Years Exp 🌸 Fun & Relaxed Lessons!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Speak Japanese, Expand Your World :Practical & Real-Life Conversation Lessons
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s learn Japanese Through Fun Conversations‼️English OK🌸
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Build Your Japanese Confidence Through Conversation！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · France
Be fluent in Japanese! | Conversation Practice | Bilingual JP/EN | Friendly & Relaxed Lessons
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · China
Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Learn Japanese Step by Step & Speak with Confidence! | Certified Teacher | EN/FR
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
日本人の友達みたいな先生！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🇯🇵Native Japanese Tutor🇯🇵 with Banking & 🌍Global Business Experience
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Patient native speaker for all levels. Fun conversation & Genki textbooks for beginners!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Japanese through conversation✅ daily & academic Japanese ✅ Literature, philosophy, culture✅
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Relaxed Japanese Practice for Beginners| Explore Japanese Culture Together!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Passionate & Certified Japanese Teacher - Conversation and Grammer
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn with a Smile! Certified Teacher | English & Indonesian | Years of Experience, Endless Fun!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【オンライン講師経験2500時間以上🕐️初心者🔰からビジネスまで📚】会社員経験9年！実際に使う日本語を優しく教えます✨簡単な英語と韓国 語でサポート可能🌍
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Learn Japanese from Scratch with a Native Teacher | Columbia University Graduate
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
わたしの授業では楽しく日本語を勉強できます！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Japanese Teacher 🌸 Beginner-Friendly, Travel & Conversation | Former Flight Attendant ✈️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let's achieve your dreams and goals with Japanese♪ Friendly certified Japanese teachers♪♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,163 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 | 2,163 | $20 | $15–$26 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,513 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 989 | $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 | 766 | $12 | $8.23–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 277 | 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 | 32 | $51 | $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.
Japan4,470 / 6,827
Taiwan164 / 6,827China156 / 6,827
South Korea81 / 6,827
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,827
United States39 / 6,827
Italy20 / 6,827
Philippines19 / 6,827SpeakDuo 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 25, 2026
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