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
🇯🇵 Certified Teacher with over 10 years of experience for beginners, providing explanations in Italian. My class will help you learn Japanese in a fun and moti…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
Letuelezioni
Lezioni private di lingua giapponese (presenziali e/o online)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · South Korea
한국어 설명이 완벽히 가능한 강사와 함께, 틀려도 부담 없이 시작하는 맞춤형 프리토킹 수업!!
Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · Japan
New students & returners welcome! ✨JLPT Expert & Cultural Bridge Builder✨15 years of experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Improve conversational skills😄
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B1
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Performance Studies.
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
Zero beginners to JLPT | Easy-to-follow lessons | Homework & Correction included
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Neolaureata presso l'ateneo "L'Orientale", impartisce lezioni di lingua giapponese
Teaches A1–A2
Cafetalk · South Korea
통역 연습
Teaches C1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Travel|Conversation|Beginner
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, my name is Mikiko. Although I've never studied abroad in an English-speaking country, I learned English in Japan.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Absolutely Beginner-Friendly Japanese 🌸 From the Basics to Real Confidence｜See Progress in Just 6 Months — Travel, Culture, Daily Life & Business｜Trusted, Frie…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Letuelezioni
Laureata in nipponistica all'Università Ca' Foscari disponibile a offrire lezioni di giapponese a prezzi modici
Cafetalk · China
ネイティブの発音をマスター♥
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Absolute beginners are welcome!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
🌸Methodology Teacher🥇
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have worked in the financial industry for more than 20 years.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
A seasoned teacher with 5 years of experience in online Japanese tutoring
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Ciao! Offro lezioni di lingua giapponese a chi volesse iniziare da zero o a chi ha già qualche base e volesse approfondire/esercitare l'esercizio della lingua!
Teaches A1–B2
Cafetalk · Taiwan
どんな中国語の練習がしたいですか？なんでもあり！
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
★Learn real Japanese with a certified Japanese teacher★
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
mom of 2👶🇯🇵
Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of Laws and professional experience across diverse fields, including healthcare, trade, and hospitality.
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 / 6,645Taiwan161 / 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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