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

Xkdlzl_s2

  Oita, Japan
Female, 18

Hi! I am student from Japan. I am interested in music especially in J-POP and K-POP!I like to eat. If you have favorite foods of your area, I would like to hear! I want to talk with many people with fun!I have been studying in English. So please talk...

Languages: Japanese

charo1212

  sakado, Japan
Female, 50

My hobby is playing the cello. I used to be in an amateur orchestra.Now I find songs I like on YouTube and play the cello alone in my room.I like traveling to Europe.I have a calm personality.

Languages: Japanese, German, English

Amashi

  Ama, Japan
Female, 52

I am a little cautious. I am interested in culture and art of foreign countries. I like traveling abroad, visiting museums, watching Japanese anime, and getting qualifications.

Languages: Japanese, English

atmoshere

  hiroshima, Japan
Female, 76

I am a down to earth person and like to correspond with a man who is honest. I especially enjoy traveling overseas.

Languages: Japanese, English

Yuko123456789

  sendai, Japan
Female, 50

I love anime, games, cheese, cheesecake, and old towns in Europe. If you're interested in Japanese culture, please let's become friends.

Languages: Japanese, English

Mia Onyx

  Tokyo, Japan
Unspecified, 42

I like traveling, reading, learning languages. I have been to many countries. I am currently learning English, French and German. I have 2 cats!

Languages: Japanese, English, French, German

Toki0404

  Naha city, Japan
Unspecified, 30

I love the charming aspects of Japanese culture. I like Japan, but I am also interested in the world and always want to learn about it.

Languages: Japanese, English

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  Matsudo, Japan
Female, 56

I am creative person. Love drawing, painting, writing stories, reading books, going art galleries museums cooking, and eating These days I am into swimming. And I go to the big library around Tokyo for writing my novel.I go to traveling a few times i...

Languages: Japanese, English

Loudmouth

  Osaka, Japan
Male, 54

Positive for everything. I am believer of saying there is a will, there is a way. I love meeting new friends from all over the world.I believe I am introvert. So far no one admits so.

Languages: Japanese, English, Mandarin, Thai

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  Ise City, Japan
Male, 76

I prefer honesty to greed. I prefer quietness to agitation. I am interested in what's just going on in this chaotic world and what is awaiting humans in the last end. I am interested in fusing spiritual oriental philosophy and occidental mechanical t...

Languages: Japanese, English

Cultural Keepsake: Sakura, Japanese beauty