Maurizio
Letuelezioni
Lezioni online di lingua giapponese
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5,560 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Japanese tutors, compared
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.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
5,560
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
5,560 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Mariko
Nativeitalki · Japan
Beginner-friendly and Easy to understand Lesson
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $16
Erika
Letuelezioni
Laurea in lingua, cultura ed economia del Giappone
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- New tutor
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$11/h
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Masa
Nativeitalki · Japan
資格を持った日本語教師です。ケアワーカーとして長年働いた経験があります。
- Native
- 6 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Elia
Letuelezioni
Neolaureato magistrale in lingua giapponese
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- New tutor
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$17/h
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Mai.
Nativeitalki · Japan
8+ years of experience | Beginners | Conversation | Minna no Nihongo
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +1
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$23/h
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Melissa
Letuelezioni
Ciao a tutti! Sono una studentessa laureanda Magistrale in Lingua giapponese , impartisco ripetizioni/ lezioni di giapponese
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$11/h
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Tai
italki · China
10years experience in Chinese⇔Japanese translation
- Fluent (C2)
- New tutor
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- Chinese +1
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Monica
Letuelezioni
Insegnante con anni di esperienza per lezioni di Inglese e/o Giapponese
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$23/h
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Chiaki
Nativeitalki · Japan
- Native
- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
$20/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $5.00
Martina
Letuelezioni
Impartisco dal Giappone lezioni di giapponese, base/intermedio con approccio diretto e piú pratico per affrontare un viaggio e/o vivere in Giappone !
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Rika
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese Teacher in Croatia🇭🇷
- Native
- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–A2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$15/h
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Marina
Letuelezioni
sono vera giapponese e vorrei aiutare con vostro lingua giapponese. mi piacerebbe studiare anche la vostra cultura . se vuole, pu
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Kumi
Nativeitalki · Japan
Why don't you try my structured lesson :)
- Native
- New tutor
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- English
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
Fabio
Letuelezioni
Laureando magistrale in Lingua giapponese offro lezioni di inglese per tutti i livelli e anche di giapponese per principianti
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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Misae
Nativeitalki · Japan
JLPTN5–N3 & Beginner Conversation Specialist｜Certified Japanese Teacher｜Speak Naturally Step by Step
- Native
- 1 lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Business
- Beginners
$18/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $7.00
Matteo
Letuelezioni
Laureato in lingue offre lezioni online di lingua inglese e/o giapponese
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- New tutor
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- No reviews yet
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$17/h
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Kay
Nativeitalki · Japan
Let’s learn Japanese with FUN!✨ Certified, Professional Japanese instructor
- Native
- 50+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English +2
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–B2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$13/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $8.00
Matilde
Letuelezioni
Laurea in Traduzione linguistica, conosco spagnolo, inglese, arabo, all'Università di Torino. Ho studiato giapponese a Tokyo
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$11/h
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Imai
Nativeitalki · Japan
JLPT, Intermediate course. Certified teacher with 3400hours.
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- English
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $10
Elina
FindTutors
I give private conversational lessons and can tailor to your needs.
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- New tutor
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$66/h
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Saki
Nativeitalki · Japan
英語で文法説明ができる日本語講師
- Native
- New tutor
- Professional teacher
- English +3
- No reviews yet
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Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Exam prep
- Beginners
- Everyday admin & immigration
Ryosuke
FindTutors
・Native Japanese tutor ・Private online lessons ・Lessons for beginners
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- Beginners
Yuka
Nativeitalki · Japan
【FEMALE ONLY】Start Here ✨ Speak Japanese like a native with an experienced, caring tutor☕️
- Native
- 17 lessons
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- English +4
- No reviews yet
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Speaks your language
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $15
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Japanese tutors by platform
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 |
How much Japanese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 5318 tutors
Native speakers
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 3230 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 2088 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1479 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $24, 1135 tutors
AmazingTalker
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 904 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 695 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, 54 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $40 and $70, 25 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
- Japan3,395 / 5,560
Taiwan151 / 5,560- China120 / 5,560
South Korea63 / 5,560
Hong Kong SAR China53 / 5,560
United States31 / 5,560
Philippines14 / 5,560
Spain12 / 5,560
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Across 5,318 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 3,470 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 5,560 Japanese tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, AmazingTalker, Preply, Cafetalk, and Engoo. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 1,481 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 29, 2026
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