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Learn Japanese in Tokyo

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Atsugi

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My favorite topics

Music. Football. And mor...

My language exchange partner is

誰でも

My learning goals

自分の言いたいことを言えるようになる

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Kawasaki

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Japanese

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English

Ideal language community partner

have common sens...

My learning goals

Learn more expressions and think with English

My favorite topics

news, running, travel, culture, business, new technology

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Nishi-tokyo

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My learning goals

流暢に話せてコミュニケーションが取れるようになりたい...

My favorite topics

Reisen 旅行, Essen食事、Sport スポーツ、Kultur 文化

Ideal conversation exchange partner

優しくて、親しみがある人。

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Kobe

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English

My favorite topics

J-rock, movies, food, and culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are close in age

My learning goals

Just daily conversation

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1,369

Japanese speakers in Tokyo

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Musashino

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I want a conversation partner who is

旅行や政治、経済につい...

My learning goals

日常会話ができるほどになる

My favorite topics

旅行や政治、経済について

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Kawaguchi

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Korean

My learning goals

旅行に行った時にちょっとでも話せるようにしたい...

My favorite topics

K-POPアイドル、サッカーが好きです。

My language exchange partner is

明るい人で会話が続く人がいいです。

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Fujisawa

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Turkish

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

instagram : oncejapanatime...

Ideal language community partner

優しい人だけ 友達になって、日本語を練習したい 皆さん良く聞いてるので、彼氏があります。

My learning goals

日本ではたらくて、日本にすみたい

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Osaka

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

體貼,戀愛話題,耐心,旅...

My learning goals

工作,交際,認真交往,生活

My favorite topics

旅行,學習,日本,國家,文化,寫作,攝影,愛情,交友,遊戲

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Kyoto

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

My learning goals

like a native speake...

My favorite topics

music,movie,travel,try new things! Now I’m so into time lapse and going on the collection of milk! I wanna learn how to writing code ‍ and I am doing it!

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone is welcome

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Chofu

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My favorite topics

英語の効果的な勉強法、日本でおすすめの観光名所、日本のおいしい食べ物など...

I want a conversation partner who is

日本に関心があって、様々なことを楽しく学びあえる人。

My learning goals

英語が母国語の人が日常的によく使う話し方、語彙を学び、より自然な英語を使えるようになること。

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Chiba

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My language exchange partner is

韓国...

My learning goals

韓国語を喋ったり読んだりしたいです!

My favorite topics

好きなk_popグループの話や、同い年の子と話したいし、韓国のことについて話したい

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Nagoya

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My learning goals

海外で外国人と話せるようになること Being...

My favorite topics

海外で話せるようになるために初めました! 会話したいテーマはなんでも大丈夫です。 I started to be able to talk overseas! Any theme you want to talk to is ok.

Ideal language community partner

英語が上手くて優しい人 A good English and good person.

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Kyoto

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My favorite topics

I am majoring in EE currently, and I am really passionate about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who can help achieving each other's goals(Please read my goals) It will be nice if I can meet a person who can share their everyday life, cause if not the themes we can talk about will run out quickly :/

My learning goals

I wanna become fluent in Japanese, especially I want to learn how to appropriately have conversations with and send emails to people older than me. I would be also happy to practice my English skills.

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Nikko

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Perfect language exchange partner

アウトドアやランニングや動物が好きな...

My learning goals

英語と韓国語の日常会話レベルがしゃべれるようになる

My favorite topics

ランニングと猫と登山に興味があります。

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Moriguchi

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Korean

My learning goals

More fluent and make some friends...

My favorite topics

大阪で留学しています。旅行、文化なと一緒に話ましょう

I want a conversation partner who is

Hope you like to share your everything and we can improve language skill each other.

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Kitahiroshima

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, language & culture, food, sports, beauty & fashion, photography....

My language exchange partner is

Someone that I can practice my Japanese with, and not use only English when talking :p

My learning goals

I live in Hokkaido, Japan so I want to practice using Japanese grammar in a more natural/fluent way.一年間で北海道に住んでいますから、日本語をペラペラになりたいです。

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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Kawaguchi

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Russian

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Tajik

Ideal language community partner

забавный челове...

My learning goals

in a hurry

My favorite topics

日本語

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Chofu

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Find friends to chat with and travel buddies in Japan...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food/Cooking, Anime, Video Games, Books, Art

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who has travel and cafe recommendations. Food, games and anime are great too! :)

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Urayasu

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English

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My favorite topics

Football, Films, Séries T...

Perfect language exchange partner

A gentle and patient person.

My learning goals

Able to use Japanese proficiently and adapt communication flexibly across different contexts.

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Kusatsu

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I want a conversation partner who is

friendly,positive,fashionista,funny...

My learning goals

speak English!and enjoy is steadying

My favorite topics

traveling,fashion,cosmetic,snowboard,sea,beach

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Koriyama

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My learning goals

I wanna speak Englis...

My favorite topics

Please teach me English. And tell me your culture. I’m interested it.

My language exchange partner is

Good friend

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Okazaki

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My favorite topics

hobbies:Reading books(読書)/Movie(映画)/Music(音楽)/Shoe shine(靴磨き...

Ideal language community partner

My English is not good.So I'm glad if you don't mind it.自分はまだまだ英語が下手なので、それを気にせずフランクに話してくれる人だと嬉しいです

My learning goals

I aim to speak English and J apanese the same way without app of interpreter.他者やアプリの通訳などを使わずに母国語と同じように話せるようになる。language cafeを開く

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Atsugi

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Japanese

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

特にな...

My learning goals

英語

My favorite topics

スポーツ 弓道 音楽 グルメ 勉強 英語

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Toyohashi

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Portuguese

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My learning goals

I want to learn to speak the languages ​​I like so I can communicate...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about series and also about music. We can talk about what you want.

Perfect language exchange partner

People who like to talk about everything!

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Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Disney, Movie, Tea, Kyoto, Travel, Culture, Music. My IG: @nihoncha.girl.comachi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Female friends who speak English and Spanish fluently and are willing to teach me Spanish.

My learning goals

Intermediate level.

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Yokohama

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Hindi

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is fun to talk t...

My learning goals

Learn conversational Japanese. Curious about Mandarin

My favorite topics

Culture, Politics, Technology

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Himeji

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Japanese

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Emoji

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English

My learning goals

to became able to speak English...

My favorite topics

僕に英語を教えてほしいと思っている

Ideal language community partner

I like people who can speak English&Japanese

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Toyota

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English

My favorite topics

Hi,I’m from Japan. I'm going to New Zealand on a working holiday...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

living in New Zealand

My learning goals

英語でスムーズに話せるようになること。

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Kyoto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, I can learn from all types of people...

My learning goals

Confidence and a natural flow when talking.

My favorite topics

Travelling and the life experiences that’s comes from it. I also like talking about learning languages themselves. But I also just appreciate everyday convos

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Fujiidera

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My learning goals

友達を作りたい。映画やドラマを字幕なしでも見れる様になりたい...

My favorite topics

旅行、音楽、文化、アート、映画、人生

I want a conversation partner who is

誠実で我慢強く、ユーモアのある楽しい人

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Tokyo, Japan?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 Japanese speakers in Tokyo looking to learn Japanese together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Japanese language exchange in Tokyo?

In Tokyo there are 1,369 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in Japan other than Tokyo where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/suita />Suita, <a href=/learn/japanese/kanazawa />Kanazawa, and <a href=/learn/japanese/koshigaya />Koshigaya.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 1,369 of them coming from Tokyo.