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.
1,326 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
AmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
N5-N1 | Beginners→High Level
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Boost Your Speaking Skills｜A cheerful instructor from Kansai region helps beginners learn Japanese and start speaking with confidence! ◎ English support availa…
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi, my name is Takuma, and I'm excited to help you improve your English!
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Hong Kong SAR China
2026 limited discounted price
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · Japan
Living in Europe💶|Completed a 2-year Master's degree in English🧑🏻🎓|Majored in Social Sciences🧠|Love football⚽|Visited all prefectures in Japan🗾
NativeEngoo · Japan
I hold an undergraduate degree in Tourism and am pursuing a Master’s degree in Tourism Destination Management in Spain.
Teaches A1–C2
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NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Gain Confidence with me🚀
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
My hobbies include reading, writing, drawing, listening to music, and traveling!
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🎯Conversation｜JLPT｜Kids 8+｜
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi there! I’m Noa, and I grew up in Japan and New Zealand.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation/Business JP
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello! I am here to help you enjoy English and Japanese.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🥇Conversational Japanese🔥
Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, I'm Riko from Japan. I am a university student specializing in Business at a university in Malaysia, where I have been living for a year.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Conversation🗣️ JLPT✏️ KANSAI
Teaches A1–B1
NativeEngoo · Japan
My name is Riku. I studied at Akita International University in Japan.
Japanese (Japan) · likely
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
🌺English🌸Beginner🇯🇵Kids🧡Adults
Teaches A1–B2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hi! I'm Momo. My major is International Cultures.
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Eng&Chinese/Original Material
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Performance Studies.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · Japan
Ex-Talent Development Trainer
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
Hello, my name is Mikiko. Although I've never studied abroad in an English-speaking country, I learned English in Japan.
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
沢山話したい方におすすめ！50音／旅行会話／日常会話／
Japanese (Japan) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeEngoo · Japan
I have worked in the financial industry for more than 20 years.
Japanese (Japan) · likely · 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 / 1,326Taiwan43 / 1,326
China28 / 1,326
South Korea20 / 1,326Hong Kong SAR China12 / 1,326
Brazil6 / 1,326
United States6 / 1,326
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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 October 19, 2026
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