6,820 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,820 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.
6,820 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Nativeitalki · Japan
Experienced Japanese tutor: beginners to advanced, business Japanese, JLPT
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Brazil
日本語・ブラジルポルトガル語ネイティブスピーカー
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
美しい日本語表現やマナー、自然な発音を楽しく学びましょう。
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Tengo certificado de profesora de japonés
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸明るく・楽しく・分かりやすく🌸きれいな発音とアクセントを教えます‼
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Former Teacher 🇯🇵 | Learn Japanese Through History, Culture & Real Conversations
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–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
友達のように一緒に楽しく会話できる日本語講師！やさしくサポートします！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
フランス在住のプロフェッショナルな日本語教師🇯🇵 初級レベル、子供から大人まで大歓迎✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Build Confidence in Speaking Japanese Through Fun and Supportive Lessons! 🌸✨
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【指導歴10年】会話から試験対策まで完全個別指導 / 10+ Yrs Exp: Tailored Japanese from Daily to Exams
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Professeur de japonais certifié avec une Licence en linguistiques / 大学で言語学を勉強した日本語教師
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Proven JLPT Strategies & Natural Conversation! 🎯 M.Ed. & Psychology Pro 🤝 Certified Teacher
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Daily Conversation & Business Japanese with my 20 years-working experience. Español & English OK!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
「Speak More, Have Fun!」 楽しくたくさん話そう！😊 会話中心の日本語レッスン｜初級〜上級
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
🌸 Relaxed & Friendly Japanese Lessons ✍️ Former Editor 🇯🇵 English OK
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
OMG！日本語がどんどん話せる✨初心者〜上級まで楽しく学習🌸文化も一緒に！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly Japanese Tutor for Beginners ✈️ Ex-Flight Attendant & Career Advis｜夢中になる日本語レッスン
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Certified Native Japanese Tutor / 海外在住２０年以上・ 英会講師
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Nativeitalki · Japan
🟡ビジネス日本語のプロフェッショナル🟡JLPT合格対策🟡大学のマナー講師🟡就職の面接対策🟡ラグジュアリーブランドで10年間サービストレーナー経験
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (KS) · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Australia
Qualified Japanese teacher with 5+ years of experience teaching Japanese!
Japanese (KANSAI) · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
たくさん日本語で話しましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Speech-Language Therapist & Japanese Teacher 🌸 Conversation・Pronunciation・Travel・Kids
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
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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 | 1,511 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 985 | $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 | 758 | $12 | $7.60–$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.
Japan4,467 / 6,820
Taiwan163 / 6,820
China156 / 6,820
South Korea81 / 6,820
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,820
United States39 / 6,820
Italy20 / 6,820
Philippines20 / 6,820SpeakDuo 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 23, 2026
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