Yayoi
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I learned English while studying at universities in Japan and Australia.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (893)
- Rarely cancels (99% attended)
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4,305 tutors · 12 platforms
Online Japanese tutors, compared
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 4,305 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $4.00. Native speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$20/h
Median / hour
$14–$28
Typical range
$4.00
Trial lesson
4,305
on 12 platforms
Compare Japanese tutors
239 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
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Minako O
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I spent a year leading a nomadic lifestyle in the US and various European countries before studying in the UK where I obtained a Master's degree.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (892)
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Lisa
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Lisa. I have completed a 120-hour TESL course and have experience tutoring English to students of all ages, from children to adults.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (883)
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- Kids
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Mana
NativeEngoo · Japan
I spent six years of my childhood in the United States and also studied International Cultures there for one year as an exchange student.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (880)
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- Kids
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Noah
NativeEngoo · Japan
My name is Noah. I study Public Health and Epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (879)
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Maya U
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! It's so nice to meet you. I lived in the US for 12 years, an experience that helped me become confident in my English skills.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (850)
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Yuka
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Yuka! I was born and raised in Japan, so I fully understand the challenges of becoming fluent in English.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
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- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (849)
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Yuko
NativeEngoo · Japan
I used to live in Singapore for 16 years during my childhood, and my favorite food is Singapore Chicken Rice!
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (884)
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- Kids
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Haru
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I'm Haru. I’m a native Japanese speaker, and I earned my master’s degree in the United Kingdom, where I learned more about English language and culture.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (876)
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Aino
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Aino. I am from Japan and have experience tutoring English at a cram school (juku) and using the language in the United States.
- Native
- Not listed
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- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (828)
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Karin
NativeEngoo · Japan
My college degree is in Communication Studies, and I have experience working as an English tutor at a juku (Japanese tutoring school).
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (822)
- Rarely cancels (99% attended)
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Ibuki
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I'm Ibuki. I lived in Canada for six years, so I'm fluent in both English and Japanese.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (790)
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Hiro
NativeEngoo · Japan
Although I am Japanese, I have a very neutral accent.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (805)
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Sae
NativeEngoo · Japan
I specialized in International Studies and have a strong interest in the fields of language learning and bilingualism.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (752)
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Yuki
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! My name is Yuki.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (757)
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Ryan
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I am half Japanese and half New Zealander.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (726)
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Tomoki
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Tomoki. I was born and raised in Japan, and I have experience living and studying in Toronto, Canada.
- Native
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (716)
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Marian
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Marian! I lived in New York for two years while in university, where I studied Business and English.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (733)
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- Business
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Nadia
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of General Education and studied Education, PE, and Sports Management.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (665)
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Kae
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I'm Kae from Japan. I speak Japanese, English, and Spanish.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (581)
- Rarely cancels (99% attended)
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Toshi
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Toshi! I'm a dedicated tutor with years of experience helping students succeed.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 4.9 (606)
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Anri
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I’m Anri. I started taking online English lessons when I was in school.
- Native
- Not listed
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (494)
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Nana
NativeEngoo · Japan
I am Japanese, and I grew up in China before attending university in Toronto, Canada.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (452)
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Chisa
NativeEngoo · Japan
My name is Chisa! I'm a university student studying International Business Administration.
- Native
- 3 years teaching
- Not listed
- No other language listed
- ★ 5.0 (457)
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- Business
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Japanese tutors by platform
Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while Tusclases / FindTutors offers the most choice (1,481 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,481 | $20 | $16–$27 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Preply | 862 | $24 | $18–$36 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Cafetalk | 696 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 540 | $18 | $14–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| AmazingTalker | 268 | $26 | $20–$33 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Engoo | 239 | 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 | 30 | $34 | $28–$47 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 25 | $52 | $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 |
How much Japanese tutors charge
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
All tutors
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 4063 tutors
Native speakers
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $29, 2258 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $27, 1805 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Tusclases / FindTutors
$20Middle 50% between $16 and $27, 1479 tutors
Preply
$24Middle 50% between $18 and $36, 862 tutors
Cafetalk
$11Middle 50% between $7.65 and $15, 695 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $14 and $22, 540 tutors
AmazingTalker
$26Middle 50% between $20 and $33, 268 tutors
Classgap
$24Middle 50% between $17 and $30, 72 tutors
Verbling
$31Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 69 tutors
Apprentus
$34Middle 50% between $28 and $47, 30 tutors
Wyzant
$52Middle 50% between $40 and $70, 25 tutors
LanguaTalk
$30Middle 50% between $26 and $33, 16 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$56Middle 50% between $44 and $64, 7 tutors
Where Japanese tutors are from
- Japan2,481 / 4,305
South Korea42 / 4,305
China36 / 4,305
Taiwan35 / 4,305
United States22 / 4,305
Hong Kong SAR China13 / 4,305
Spain12 / 4,305
Italy12 / 4,305
Japanese tutors: FAQ
Across 4,063 Japanese tutors with a listed price, the median is $20 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $9.56 and $37 per hour.
Cafetalk has the lowest median price for Japanese tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $7.65 or less.
Not really: native Japanese speakers charge a median of $19 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 2,498 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $4.00. Trials are offered on Preply, Cafetalk, italki, AmazingTalker, and Engoo, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 4,305 Japanese tutors on Tusclases / FindTutors, Preply, Cafetalk, italki, AmazingTalker, and Engoo. Tusclases / FindTutors has the most choice, with 1,481 tutors.
We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.
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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 September 28, 2026
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