Learn to Speak Japanese : Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat

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Learn to Speak Japanese

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat


Learn Japanese online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Japanese online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real Japanese language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Japanese conversation
  • Making a friend in the Japanese-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find Japanese-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Japanese by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn Japanese via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Japanese and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find a Japanese language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find a  Japanese-speaking Partner
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Our Newest Japanese-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent Japanese-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered Japanese native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Meer
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
I've worked in American corporation since October. I will visit to San Francisco for business trip so I joined the English school to improve my English skills and here again. I like reading, having coffee and watching movies. translate

person Jimin
March 6, 2025
South Korea
(Sejong)
Korean
Japanese
English
German
Hi, I'm Jimin (지민) and now I live in Sejong, South Korea. I love to do workout, listening to music, reading, watching movies and youtube, taking pictures, studying, cooking, eating, sometimes hiking and drawing.! I want to learn about..... translate

person Sandi
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Kawasaki)
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
English
我是一个中国人,但是我生活在日本已 经有快20年了,所以我会说中文,也 会说日语。我喜欢音乐、读书,电影, 还有cycling 。 并有11年教中文的经验。 想要学习英文是因为我喜欢学习外语 ,而英语是一门应用非常广泛的语言, 通过学习它,我可以开阔视野,并且学 到更多的知识。我现在的工作也需要用 到英文,所以好的英语可以提高我的工 作质量。 初めまして、日本に 20年近く住んでいる中国人です、趣 味は音楽、読書、映画鑑賞、サイクリ ングです。 英語を学びたいのは、 外国語を学ぶのが好きで、英語はとて も広く..... translate

person Ari
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Osaka)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Chinese, Mandarin
Arabic, Middle Eastern
Hello, guys. This is a Japanese lady living in Osaka, Japan. I want to learn English, Chinese, Arabic and also exchange cultures. I can help your studying Japanese such as polite and casual anytime! If I use more languages, I can help more tour..... translate

person Aiko
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
- Other -
Hi! I'm Aiko Kitahara. I work for trading company in Tokyo Japan and live near Asakusa. I use English at work but mostly by emails so need to practice listening and speaking in English! I would like to help you learning Japanese if you like:..... translate

person Neco
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Polish
I was originally a secretary to the Government. I then switched jobs to a human resources position in the private sector, and now I work in the private sector as a human resources professional. I 'm open minded person, and very social. I'..... translate

person Usagi
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Fukuoka)
Japanese
German
Ich möchte Deutsch lernen😀 translate

person MK
March 6, 2025
United States
(Sunnyvale)
Japanese
English
Hi, I have been living in USA since last year. Recently I started learning English. I hope to learn about each other’s culture as well as study the language through language exchange. translate

person Teruki
March 6, 2025
Canada
(Toronto)
Japanese
English
French
- Other -
*I'm a gold member. Feel free to message me. *I'm looking for both English and French speakers! Je cherche aussi un partenaire français! (En glish - Please see bellow for French) Hi, my name is Teruki and I'm a Japanese native spe..... translate

person Fuumi
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Osaka)
Japanese
English
hello! I live in Osaka japan. I want to study English hard. so i want some opportunities to use English. Let's have a conversation. translate

person Eriko
March 6, 2025
Japan
(osaka)
Japanese
English
German
- Other -
Hello,I`m Eriko from Japan. I would like to improve my English and German. I am interested in Germany. Ich bin Eriko. Ich lebe derzeit in Osaka. I am not a Gold member. translate

person Asami
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Yokohama)
Japanese
English
Italian
Hello, my name is Asami. I'm looking for freinds and language exchange partners. I stayed In London to study music. I'm really interested in learning other culture :) Please message me!! translate

person Takeshi
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Ibaraki)
Japanese
English
Hello! I'm Takeshi Sugiyama and a 27-year-old japanese man who has been learning English. Unfortunately, I can't speak English well. Therefore, I decided to find someone to practice the lanugage with and do language exchange to improve my s..... translate

person Kazu
March 6, 2025
Germany
(dusseldorf)
Japanese
German
English
Hi my name is Kazu. I'm learning Deutch now. I just moved to Germany a few days ago. if you are learning Japanese, I'm willing to help you. so pleas feel free contact me :) translate

person 千晴 Chiharu
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Nagasaki)
Japanese
English
French
Hi! I'm Chiharu,Japanese . I’m looking for a lasting frendship. I am not really good at English, but I'll try my best! I've just started learning French, so I hope to be able to converse in it someday. and I'm not looking for..... translate

person Ken
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Aichi)
Japanese
English
Hi I'm going to America this year so I wanna study English. If you're ok we can talk on the phone or something. Woul d you be my friend?? Like :US pops, TV series, Movie translate

person Amber
March 6, 2025
New Zealand
(Wellington)
Japanese
English
Korean
Hi. I'm keen for meeting a person who speaks English. It doesn’t matter where you are from! If you are interest in Japanese and Japanese cultures, let's enjoy language exchange! I like taking a walk, eating, chating and reading. Chating..... translate

person Fumitomo
March 6, 2025
Japan
(Fukuoka)
Japanese
English
Hi, I'm Fumi living in Fukuoka, Japan. I want to make friends here to study English! I like music, movies and cooking. Please tell me a lot about you and your country. I look forward to message with you. I'm Gold Membership. もちろん、海外に興味のある日本. .... translate

person Shin
March 6, 2025
Japan
(福岡県)
Japanese
English
外国の暮らしや文化に以前から興味を 強く持っているのですが、英語の学習 を進めていませんでしたが今回このサ イトに出会い、英語学習をあらためて 頑張ろうと思いました。日本語を学び たい方の手助けにもなることが出来れ ば嬉しいと思っています。テニス、キ ャンプ、風景撮影、料理、映画鑑賞、 モータースポーツ観戦などが好きです 。 I've always had a strong interest in foreign life and culture, but I hadn't made any..... translate

person Hisashi
March 6, 2025
Japan
(OSAKA)
Japanese
English
Hello there! I have experience staying in Philippines, China, India and U.S. for 16 years in total as an overseas expatriate dispatched from a Japanese company. I would like to refine my English to communicate with people from various countries. .... . translate

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