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
🇯🇵 Native Japanese Tutor | Stop Translating. Start Thinking in Japanese.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
Tusclases
Profesora con 8 años de experiencia da clases de Japonés a jóvenes y adultos con el método TPRS
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Switzerland
Practice speaking Japanese in a relaxed conversation, with explanations in English or French when needed.
Nativeitalki · Japan
現役日本語教師があなたの日本力を上達させます！Your ability to use Japanese will improve dramatically with my lesson.
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
Phonics💬Group🈹Easter🔥
Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Born and raised in Japan, I have over two years of experience tutoring English to 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
Achieve your Japanese goals with expert-led lessons. Whether for travel, conversation, or business, advance your skills with clear guidance.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Tusclases
Clases en línea con profesora nativa con experiencia Planes flexibles según el interés Descuento para grupo pequeño de 2/3
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
医療・介護用語教えます♪
Nativeitalki · Japan
Currently accepting new students of all levels😊 #Stand with all the innocent ppl in 🇺🇦🇵🇸
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Malaysia
😍Critical thinking 😍
Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I am from Japan and have experience working as an interpreter for an athletic team.
NativePreply · Japan
Fun and practical Japanese lessons 🌸 Learn Japanese for daily life, travel, and work. I help turn difficult Japanese into clear and understandable Japanese. Fr…
Tusclases
clase japones online desde nivel 0 hasta avanzado con profe nativo
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Your Japanese Partner for Conversation, JLPT, and Reading Fun! 회화, JLPT, 원서 읽기까지! 여러분의 일본어 학습 파트너가 되어 드립니다. 会話・JLPT・読書まで！あなたの「やりたい」に寄り添う日本語パートナー。
Nativeitalki · Japan
Not confident in free conversation? You’ll be surprised how much Japanese you can speak in 30 min!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Studied abroad in Spain
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi everyone! My huge hobby is watching movies; I watch about 50 movies each year.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Anime, kids, Adults, any level so welcome!!
Tusclases
Maestro de enseñanza en lengua japonesa a personas de habla española
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
自分では気づきにくい間違いや、自然な日本語を教えます。
Nativeitalki · Japan
今年の夏は高野山（こうやさん）へ旅行しました。宿坊（しょくぼう）というお寺に泊まって、精進料理（しょうじんりょうり）を食べ巻いた。
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Japanese tutor 6 years
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I lived in Australia for many years and learned English from the people around me.
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 / 6,645
China149 / 6,645
South Korea73 / 6,645Hong 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.
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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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