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.
1,594 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids’ English👧｜Daily talk 🌏
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
italki · China
自学六国语言，四国语言流利
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Vietnam
Tiếng Việt thực tế, dễ sử dụng
Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
初心者歓迎🔰人材業界出身HRのプロが教える📚オリジナル教材、アプリを使ったネイティブレッスン🌼ビジネス会話から、旅行で使う日常会話も習得可能✨大手HR企業での勤務10年以上/英語OK/初心者歓迎
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Japan
🎉Conversation🎯Hobby English🎈
Teaches A2–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
Native Japanese tutor| tutor experienced 1year| 6 activate students
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
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NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🗓️Weekly Updates🗓️
Teaches A1–A2
italki · Taiwan
Sarah Lin 🇯🇵 Japanese N1 👩🏫 7yrs in Japan 🌸 定居海外✨日文N1｜在日七年｜生活化日文！
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Enjoy outputting♪
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Nativeitalki · Japan
2000レッスン以上の経験を持つ講師と、インタラクティブな日本語学習を楽しもう！
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B1–B2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
✈️Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
No stress/ Relaxed lessons with me
Japanese (Japan) · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
"Master Chinese: Daily
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎌 Conversational Japanese 🗣
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Basic Grammar ＆ Speaking
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Japan
5-Language Lessons
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
12 yrs teaching Experiences 🌟
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2–B1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎓 Japanese Teacher | Korean Ba
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A2
AmazingTalker · China
Daily &Biz &Travel Chinese
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🗣 Conversational Japanese Begi
Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
English OK📚Taught N1passers
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
AmazingTalker · South Korea
Daily Conversation
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
🎓 JLPT N1 | Oral Chinese 🗣
Teaches A1–B1
AmazingTalker · Philippines
AB Communication Arts graduate
Teaches A2–C2
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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 / 6,820Taiwan163 / 6,820China156 / 6,820South Korea81 / 6,820Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,820
United States39 / 6,820
Italy20 / 6,820Philippines20 / 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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