Yuki
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
Offro lezioni private di lingua, storia e cultura giapponese
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Page language: English
6,091 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Japanese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,091 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.50
Trial lesson
6,091
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
1,484 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Silvia
Letuelezioni
Vuoi imparare il giapponese? Adesso, con me, puoi!
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- Italian
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$23/h
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Yoshiko
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
Conversazione con Madrelingua Giapponese per tutte le eta
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Business
Giordana
Letuelezioni
Studentessa di Giapponese impartisce lezioni di giapponese per principianti
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Language degree
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$14/h
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Beatrice
Letuelezioni
Dottoressa in lingue e culture straniere propone lezioni di lingua e cultura giapponese, inglese e business english
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- Italian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
$17/h
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Viola
Letuelezioni
Insegnante di lingua giapponese (fino a livello N3 intermedio)
- Advanced (C1)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- Italian +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
$20/h
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Caterina
Letuelezioni
Offro lezioni di giapponese online e in presenza
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- Italian
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–C2
$20/h
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Sonoko
Native (likely)Letuelezioni
Lezioni e ripetizioni di giapponese con una studentessa giapponese in Italia, sia per principianti che per universitari 🌸
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$23/h
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Mako
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Muttersprachlicher Japanischlehrer bietet privaten Online-Japanischunterricht für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$28/h
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Naoki
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Online-Privatunterricht mit einem muttersprachlichen Japanischlehrer zur Verbesserung deiner Sprachkenntnisse
- Native (likely)
- 10 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
$23/h
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Tara
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Lerne Japanisch mit einer muttersprachlichen Lehrerin online und tauche ein in die japanische Kultur
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
$23/h
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Yatsu
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Privater Online-Japanischunterricht mit einem muttersprachlichen Japanischlehrer, um Ihren Lernzielen zu erreichen.
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
$23/h
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Tomo
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Former lecturer of Business Skills for Company Employees
- Native (likely)
- 8 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
- Business
Amelie
Nachhilfeunterricht
Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Japanisch als Fremdsprache Nachhilfe! Individuelle Anpassungen:)
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Kano
Native (likely)Nachhilfeunterricht
Sprachtrainerin für Deutsch bis B2 und Japanisch flexibel
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- German
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Uzumi
NativeNachhilfeunterricht
Übersetzung aus Japanisch ins Englisch, aus Englisch ins Deutsch
- Native
- New tutor
- None listed
- German +1
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
- Speaks your language
$9.08/h
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Karina
Nachhilfeunterricht
Tätigkeit als Übersetzerin (Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch, Japanisch)
- Fluent (C2) (likely)
- New tutor
- Language degree
- German +2
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Speaks your language
$23/h
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Diana
Nachhilfeunterricht
Online Spanischlehrer- Online, GRUNDKENNTNISSE JAPANISCH-Online
- Basic (A2) (likely)
- 8 years teaching
- None listed
- Spanish
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
$16/h
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Ying
Nachhilfeunterricht
Ich biete preisgünstige Übersetzung in Deutsch, Englisch, Chinesisch und Japanisch
- Not listed
- New tutor
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
$17/h
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Vanshita
FindTutors
I provide JLPT-Focused corporate training of Japanese Language to students or employees working in Japan Projects.
- Advanced (C1) (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
- Exam prep
- Business
Aya
Native (likely)FindTutors
Fun online lessons with native experienced Japanese tutor to adults.
- Native (likely)
- 3 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Akiko
NativeFindTutors
I am a certified, passionate, friendly, and communicative native Japanese teacher with over 2 years of experience.
- Native
- 2 years teaching
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Shwetank
FindTutors
Passionate Guitar and Vocal tutor with 6+ years of live performance experience, offering dynamic online music lessons for beginner
- Not listed
- New tutor
- None listed
- Not listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Teaches A1–A2
- Beginners
$20/h
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Rie
Native (likely)FindTutors
Bilingual Japanese tutor in Canada with experience supporting international students and one-to-one communication lessons.
- Native (likely)
- New tutor
- None listed
- No other language listed
- No reviews yet
- Not shown
Japanese (Japan) · likely
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Japanese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,635 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 | 1,635 | $19 | $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 |
How much Japanese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 5846 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 3947 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 1899 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
italki
$19Middle 50% between $15 and $25, 1635 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $26, 1482 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 922 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 698 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 72 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $27 and $41, 56 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $43 and $70, 27 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$56Middle 50% between $44 and $64, 7 tutors
Where Japanese tutors are from
Japan3,870 / 6,091
Taiwan153 / 6,091
China130 / 6,091
South Korea69 / 6,091
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 6,091
United States34 / 6,091
Philippines16 / 6,091
Italy15 / 6,091
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Across 5,846 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $36 per hour.
Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Japanese tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $7.65 or less.
Not really: native Japanese speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 4,190 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.50. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 6,091 Japanese tutors on italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo. italki has the most choice, with 1,635 tutors.
We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.
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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 30, 2026
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