6,645 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,645 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.
6,645 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
Practical skills improved through real business Japanese lessons! Besides, I can offer lessons where you can also learn about Japanese culture in a fun way!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Cours de japonais débutant et intermédiaire N5-N3 en ligne
Teaches A1–B1
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
瞬発的にアウトプット!
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Don’t worry about mistakes! Relax, ask questions, and speak real Japanese with confidence.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Toshi! I'm a dedicated tutor with years of experience helping students succeed.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Teaching experience 8 yrs
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.
NativePreply · Japan
【Lesson Reports × Real Japanese = Speak Japanese for REAL 🔥】｜English Support Available 🙆♀️
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Letuelezioni
Lezioni online di conversazione in inglese e giapponese
NativeCafetalk · South Korea
韓国語フリートーク！初級から上級までレベルに合わせて対応します！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
＼NEW STUDENTS WELCOME🌸／Relaxed and casual lesson :) I am a teacher especially for beginner🌻
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I’m Anri. I started taking online English lessons when I was in school.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
all levels, JLPT
Teaches A1–B2
Preply · Peru
From beginner to advanced — learn Japanese step by step with me.
Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases online para adolescentes y adultos
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
あなたの趣味や学校生活、仕事について日本語で話しましょう！日本語に関する様々な疑問にもお答えします。
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
NativeEngoo · Japan
I am Japanese, and I grew up in China before attending university in Toronto, Canada.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation, Exams, Tourism
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
・Multilingual teacher with 12 years of teaching experience! ・Proven track record of passing exams! (Many have passed from N5 to N2) ・A 100% completely individu…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Voscours
Apprendre le japonais à tout âge - cours de japonais pour Français ou de français pour Japonais
Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · China
✩全員にお勧め✩中国語に少し興味があるが、本当に自分に向いているかどうかと不安の方・講師との相性チェック等にお勧めします
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
US based hours temporarily until Oct 2 🗣️Speak from day one - beginners welcome 💛 Practical Japanese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there, I'm Jin. I'm Filipino-Japanese and have lived in the Philippines and Japan.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Trade & shipping🌏｜Overseas🌟
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), 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–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,485 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 932 | $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 | 706 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 248 | 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 | 29 | $50 | $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 |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan4,348 / 6,645
Taiwan161 / 6,645China149 / 6,645South Korea73 / 6,645
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,645
United States39 / 6,645
Italy18 / 6,645
Philippines17 / 6,645SpeakDuo 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 2, 2026
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