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
I am Super Otaku and I have passed two exams for teaching Japanese👨🏻🏫 I will secure a fair deal👨🏻⚖️Those who can speak Japanese are most welcome!🎉🙌🏻✨❗
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Letuelezioni
Studentessa prossima alla laurea in Lingue(giapponese e tedesco) impartisce lezioni di lingua inglese, tedesco, giapponese
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
With practice, you will acquire the ability to speak smoothly. Let's start together.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
italki · China
15+ years’ experience training pronunciation, rhythm, and fluency for clear, natural speech.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌸 JLPT N1-N2 🌳in Chinese OK🔥
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches B2–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have more than five years of experience tutoring English, both spoken and written, for adults and children.
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
Let's Learn Japanese Through Fun Conversations!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Language tutor. JLPT holder, with hands on experience in Japan
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
韓国語学習者ならではのお悩みお聞きします
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner|Travel
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I'm Sara. I attended international school when I was living abroad.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Currently attending Takushoku University Japanese teacher training course, Turkish B1, English B2 level
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
FindTutors
Learn Japanese from a Japanese specialist and Discover the Beauty of the Language and Culture!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
初心者から、上級者まで、楽しみながら、話そう日本語
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Beginner|Business
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello there! I like doing exercise and playing sports, like softball and basketball.
NativePreply · Japan
Let's have a productive Japanese lesson! ⭐️Please message me before book a trail lesson⭐️ It'd be nice if you share these information in advance! ・your current…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Tusclasesparticulares
El idioma MÁS DELICIOSO del mundo
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語で自由におしゃべりしましょう！ まちがえても気にしないで(*^_^*)
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
I’ll help turn your worries about learning a language into fun and confidence.
Teaches B1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Conversation|Travel|JLPT Test
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I lived in the United States for several years.
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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 / 6,645
South 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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