Japan Penpals

Japan Penpals — meet friends in a country of tradition and technology. Talk about school and university, anime and pop culture, food like sushi and ramen, seasonal festivals and everyday routines in cities and towns. Write letters or chat online and enjoy thoughtful cultural exchange.

Find penpals in Japan

Japan pairs tradition with modern life — festivals, shrines and technology, study and city bustle. With Japanese penfriends you can talk about school and university, anime and pop culture, food like sushi and ramen, and everyday routines in Tokyo, Osaka and regional towns.

Topics people often share

  • Study, exams and campus life
  • Music, anime and films
  • Food, cafés and neighbourhoods
  • Japanese or English language practice

Getting started

  • Send a polite introduction
  • Ask two or three easy questions
  • Share interests rather than contact details
  • Decide on online chat or letters

Connect with thoughtful Japanese penpals.

Penpals from Japan

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Rapis

  Kurume, Japan
Female, 44

I'm a friendly, honest person who loves Moomins, dogs and cats. I used to teach English for children. I love aromatherapy. I like spending my time mostly with my husband, family and friends.

Languages: Japanese, English

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  hikone, Japan
Female, 48

Nice to meet you. Hello. My name is yomogi.I am a Japanese living in Japan. I can only speak Japanese.I would like to exchange not only digitally, but also send postcards and paper letters to each other.His personality is optimistic and rather seriou...

Languages: Japanese

masaki880109

  Japan
Male, 38

Hello.I am a Japanese man. My hobbies are watching movies, listening to music, and playing the guitar. I registered here to make friends. My English is not very good, so I would be happy if I can improve it by talking. If you are interested in learni...

Languages: Japanese, English

SmileMJ

  Ishigaki city, Japan
Unspecified, 52

I am happy person- I’d like to have penpal friends all over the world . I love dogs and cats.my free time I love to play guitar and ukulele. It makes me happy. Plants and farm. I don’t seeking boy or girl. Just good friends. Also I’d like to im...

Languages: Japanese, English

Melody1224

  yokohama, Japan
Female, 63

Independent, positive, friendly. I’m interested in different culture, food. I like cooking, hiking, snorkeling, and exploring new places. Spending time and walking in the nature is the most comforting to me.

Languages: English, Japanese, French

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  Osaka, Japan
Female, 51

I’m a very reserved person, and I deeply respect other people’s privacy because I believe that privacy is part of a person’s human rights.My hobby is pottery. I’ve forgotten most of the English I used to know, so I’m using this site because...

Languages: Japanese, English

YukiMail

  Fukuoka, Japan
Female, 57

Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a friendly and open-minded person who loves learning about different cultures. In my free time, I enjoy playing the piano and listening to classical music, opera, and folk songs. I also love watching mus...

Languages: Japanese, English

zousuu

  Kita city, Japan
Male, 20

I’m a fairly calm and reflective person, and I usually enjoy quieter things like books, films, and TV series. I’m currently studying in Japan and still getting used to life here, so even ordinary days can feel a little new to me.Most days, I stud...

Languages: Mandarin, Japanese, English

okadaa

  Tokyo, Japan
Male, 28

HI, I've graduated from univ and work as IT engineer! I have a great interest in history and literature of foreign countries. Also I love animals. I don't know how to describe myself but we will get to know each other while talking. Feel free to writ...

Languages: Japanese, English

Anne8800

  Higashimurayama, Japan
Female, 61

I like to writing letters, calligraphy, aromatherapy, traveling, yoga,skiing,watching soccer, pets, reading,music,kimono, makeup and so on in my free time. I’d like to exchange snail mails with you.

Languages: Japanese, English