1,326 tutors · 12 platforms
A 60-minute online Japanese lesson costs $26 at the median, across the 1,326 tutors we track on 12 platforms. Most tutors charge between $18 and $34 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.50. Native speakers charge a median of $28 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.
1,011 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
⭐Beginner to Advanced⭐
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
A professional teacher with experience teaching over 3,000 students
NativeCafetalk · Japan
「初級の単語や文法は勉強したけど、会話が苦手。」「読めばわかるけど、日本語で自分の考えをどう伝えればいいかわからない。」そんな方はこのコースで基本的な会話力を強化しましょう。
NativeEngoo · Japan
I am a highly experienced Japanese English tutor with over 30 years of professional experience, having tutored English at universities, major English schools,…
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
経験5年、会話、長文読解、作文
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativePreply · Japan
🏆 Preply Certified Tutor 🏆 🌸 Beginners are very welcome | English support available ✈️ Conversation・Travel・JLPT・Business・Japanese Slang 🗣️ I’ll help you turn t…
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NativeCafetalk · Japan
中学生以上何歳でも大歓迎
NativeEngoo · Japan
I started learning English in my 40s. When I began as a student, I never imagined that I could one day be an online English tutor!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids👦All Levels📕Conversation
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
Taught 100+ students! 🌸 Personalized and fun lessons!Start from zero! 🚀【JLPT & Daily conversation】
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
語彙力UP ! （入門・超初級者の方も大歓迎！）クイズ形式。語彙やフレーズを テンポよくどんどんアウトプットしながら確認していきます。
NativeEngoo · Japan
I'm Taki from Hiroshima, Japan. I'm a native Japanese speaker who can also speak Korean as well as English.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Kids 3-5y old/ Adults/ group
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Conversation-Focused! Business, Daily Conversations, and Manga!
NativeCafetalk · Japan
Let's start leaning spanish! little by little and enjoy conversation (^-^)
NativeEngoo · Japan
I am a fluent English speaker now, but I couldn't speak the language at all in my mid-20s because I didn't like it as a student.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation|Travel|Basic
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Master Japanese with me! Expert tutor with 15 Years of Experience! I try to make learning Japanese as easy as possible, drawing from my own experience learning…
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeCafetalk · Japan
新規の方はこちらからどうぞ♪ Noritaliaってどんなレッスンをする人かな？語学に関する一般的なお悩みでもOK！いろいろなご話をいたしましょう！
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi, I'm Wata. I lived in the U.S. for 5 years and graduated from a university there.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Professional teacher
Japanese (KS) · Teaches A1–B2
NativePreply · Japan
\💚【Long term tutor】From ZERO to Fluent! 🇬🇧🇺🇸🗣️✅English support✅SLANG&TABOO✅Energetic tutor✅Speaking Focused ✅HIDDEN JAPAN ✅From Snowy Mts to Izakaya⛰️🍶｜
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there! My name is Hitomi. I was born and raised in Japan and have lived in Melbourne, Australia, and California for a total of 5 years.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
grammar🔥conversation
Teaches A1–C2
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Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($10), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (413 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 413 | $26 | $20–$32 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Engoo | 284 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| Preply | 228 | $36 | $30–$45 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 164 | $17 | $9.85–$24 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 73 | $10 | $6.32–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| italki | 40 | $15 | $12–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Wyzant | 31 | $55 | $43–$75 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Classgap | 29 | $24 | $17–$29 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Verbling | 27 | $30 | $25–$36 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 16 | $30 | $26–$33 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
| Apprentus | 14 | $38 | $29–$51 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 7 | $56 | $45–$65 | 5.0★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
Japan966 / 1,326
Taiwan43 / 1,326
China28 / 1,326
South Korea20 / 1,326
Hong Kong SAR China12 / 1,326
United States6 / 1,326
Brazil6 / 1,326
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Updated October 19, 2026
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