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
🏆 Preply Certified Professional Instructor 🎯 Specializing in JLPT N５–N３ Preparation and can also support students preparing for N2 I help students pass JLPT wh…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
Tusclasesparticulares
CLASES DE JAPONÉS PARA PRINCIPIANTES
Teaches A1–A2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
入門～初級
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Experienced teacher, with fun, enthusiastic lessons!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
2 years of teaching experience
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
After studying in an international school in Denmark during my high school years, I completed my bachelor's in Japan, majoring in Political Science.
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.
NativePreply · Japan
Friendly and Fun Class for Adults🤗 Professional Japanese Teacher with Over 4 Years of Experience👩🏫 I Can Teach You in Spanish🌎 Working at a Japanese Language…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Clases de Japonés online TODOS LOS NIVELES
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
楽しく学びながら、語学力の向上を実現しましょう！
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A2–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
I am a qualified teacher!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I worked as an in-house interpreter between Japanese and English for global companies for seven years and as an English tutor in English schools for three…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Professional Athlete and Japanese Teacher.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Japonés con profesora nativa. Más de 8 años experiencia
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Cafetalk · Taiwan
４０ minute lesson
Teaches A1–A2
Nativeitalki · Japan
Please message me before booking | TPRS | JLPT N5–N2
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🥇Conversation・Travel Japanese
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there! I studied art at a Community College in Oregon, U.S.A.
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
From Beginners to Advanced! 🙆🏻♀️ Let's have fun learning real Japanese with lessons tailored to your goals and needs! ✏️✨ Together, we'll make your dreams com…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclasesparticulares
Cursos de Coreano y Japonés en Bilbao Profesorado nativo
Cafetalk · France
In casual and business settings, never get lost!
Nativeitalki · Japan
🧑🏫指導経験8年|🎓修士卒|知っている単語を使える単語にするレッスン|Speaking & Listening Focused💪
Teaches B1–C2
AmazingTalker · China
Japanese Introduction
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I grew up in both Japan and the UK, giving me unique, firsthand insight into both English language communication and bicultural understanding.
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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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