6,828 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,828 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.
1,594 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · South Korea
7years translation experience
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I’ve visited 42 countries . Let’s enjoy learning together and talk about your favorite things! ☀️
Japanese (KANSAI) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Talkative, Cheerful, Friendly
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
TAKAGI🏆BLCU🎓Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Welcome to Hana's lesson :) For kids, business, cusual conversation...everything!!
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.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Gain Confidence with me🚀
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Improve your pronunciation using The Actor's Method!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎯Conversation｜JLPT｜Kids 8+｜
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
N5-N1 | Beginners→High Level
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
2026 limited discounted price
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Experienced tutor/ Teaching Japanese in both English and Japanese
Japanese (KS) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 💼
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Friendly and Supportive Teacher いっしょに練習しましょう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌟Kids 3-5 Eng🌟Conversational✅Oral Mastery🎯
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Pokemon cards🕺ARASHI, SixTONES, pompompurin (Sanrio)🌸Clear conversation feedback📣
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Improve your communication
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
【Travel/Reading/ Free Talk】Warm and friendly native Japanese tutor with 5 stars reviews
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Specialized in conversation🌟
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
italki · Hong Kong SAR China
Over 1000 lessons with 5★! Learn Cantonese/Japanese/English with me 🙆♀️
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
living in the Philippines🌴
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
1000％上手になる会話練習（かいわれんしゅう）‼ 【3000+ hours of experience】
Japanese (KANSAI) · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while italki offers the most choice (2,164 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 | 2,164 | $20 | $15–$25 | 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.
Japan4,471 / 6,828
Taiwan164 / 6,828
China156 / 6,828South Korea81 / 6,828Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,828
United States39 / 6,828
Italy20 / 6,828
Philippines19 / 6,828SpeakDuo 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 24, 2026
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