6,424 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $20 at the median, across the 6,424 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $14 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $20 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
6,424 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · Japan
【English OK⭕️】 I've worked at Disney in the U.S. and Japan🐭🏰 I'm a teacher, but with a friendly, approachable style. I'll tailor lessons to your level, from be…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Voscours
cours de japonais en ligne sur plateforme pédagogique
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let’s learn Japanese step by step, from the very beginning! We can use my original material or the textbook "Genki 1".
Nativeitalki · Japan
元気でフレンドリーな先生🌝✨
Teaches A1–C2
AmazingTalker · Taiwan
Travel English Lifesaver✈️
NativePreply · Japan
Learn Fun and Useful Phrases! I'll teach you carefully based on your goals and interests!
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.
Voscours
Prof de japonais en ligne!! Bilingue vivant au Japon!
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
必要なタイミングで受講しながら、合格まで積み上げる55分
Nativeitalki · Japan
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
作為大學老師有三十多年的教學經驗。可以用中文解釋
Teaches B1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
❣️🌸I’m here to fully support your Japanese cultural journey🌸❣️🍀From ‘Nice to meet you’ to ‘Haruki Murakami’🍀❣️
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Voscours
Japonais pour les fans d'animés, mangas et culture japonaise
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
LPT合格への鍵、ここにあり！ 目標を達成しよう！
Nativeitalki · Japan
Japanese package lessons currently up to 35% off! I love Anime,Manga and kawaii ！( ´∀｀)bｸﾞｯ!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Eng&Chinese/Original Material
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
I'm a former kindergarten teacher who loves flower arranging and anime!
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Voscours
Voyagez au Japon depuis chez vous : Cours de Japonais en ligne passionnants et interactifs !
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeCafetalk · Japan
もし、あなたが一通り学習を終えた学習者で、教材以外の語彙や表現を身につけたいならば、そんな日本語を１回５0分、９０日で習得できるレッスンがあるとしたら、受けてみたくありませんか？
Nativeitalki · Japan
大学・大学院進学・研究計画書の専門家。あなたの研究と人生の「物語」を、合格！できる言葉に再構成します。
Teaches B1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🤠All Levels | All Ages🤠
Teaches A1–B1
NativePreply · Japan
Frustrated when words don't come out? 🌸 4 years of university experience supporting students! 🎖️ I'll fully back your goals! English OK! 🙆♀️ Let's create a Le…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
Voscours
Apprentissage du japonais pour tout niveau
Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
日本語でフリートークを楽しみましょう
Nativeitalki · Japan
I specialize in conversation practice! I also provide Youtube videos of Japanese conversation.
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($11), while italki offers the most choice (1,968 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 | 1,968 | $20 | $15–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 1,484 | $20 | $16–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| AmazingTalker | 922 | $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 | 699 | $11 | $7.65–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Engoo | 242 | 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 | 27 | $52 | $43–$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.
Japan4,166 / 6,424Taiwan157 / 6,424
China141 / 6,424
South Korea71 / 6,424
Hong Kong SAR China55 / 6,424
United States37 / 6,424
Italy17 / 6,424
Philippines16 / 6,424SpeakDuo 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 1, 2026
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