Post messages to this bilingual message board designed to promote open conversation between Japanese and US citizens.

Pen pal newsletter features writers, provides teacher resources and offers translation services.

English-language guide to living in Tokyo for the non-native. Find medical, sightseeing and classified ad links.

Posts apartment and job openings, FAQ about living in Japan and contact details for Kimi Ryokan inn.

English instructor and author presents published novels, articles and professional research papers.

Explains aspects of Japanese culture including Buddhism, arts, history and food. Find out about favored shopping areas and activities.

Provides a current schedule of meetings, a listing of activities and club officers and links to other Toastmasters clubs.

Visitors and ex-patriots alike can peruse this cultural club's activities, cultural exchanges and membership requirements. Find related links.

Christian church in Tokyo offers fellowship, a worship schedule and prayer partners.

Non-profit group advocates for the rights of foreign nationals permanently residing in Japan. Find a complaints forum and info on Japanese laws.