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• Regional: Asia: Japan: Society and Culture: Expatriate Life  (28)

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• ALC Keypal Net English - Free service that introduces English speakers to Japanese pen pals.
• Annexcafe. - A moderated, Japanese general discussion group, to make Japanese friends and learn about the beauty and culture of Japan.
• Bangladesh Association at Saitama (BAS) - Group to improve social interactions, and introduce Bangladesh culture to Japanese and others.
• Belgium Japan Association Youth Committee - Created to reinforce relations between Belgian and Japanese. Organizes events and gatherings to exchange interests, experiences, languages, and culture.
• Celtic Festivals Japan - Celebrates and promotes Celtic culture in Japan. Has festivals organised by a team of volunteers and held annually in Tokyo.
• Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR) - Supports current trends in internationalization and seeks to promote further developments. Implements the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme.
• Foreign Correspondent - Free listings for snail+mail Japanese penpals.
• Hello Penpal - Includes regularly e+mailed database of possible penpals as well as a BBS.
• Hello+Worldz - Free English and Japanese personal classifieds site via cell phones or computer.
• Hiragana Times Friends - Offers free registration for penpal match+ups.
• House; Flat and Apartment sharing - BBS for English speakers to experience cultural and language exchanges by rooming with Japanese in Tokyo.
• International Association of Chigasaki - Non+profit organization that arranges home and school visits, cultural and language classes. Located near Tokyo.
• International Party - Organizes periodic international parties in Tokyo and Osaka. With BBS, FAQ, map and access information, and links.
• Japan Interactive - Information on Japanese foods, lifestyle, culture, language, with pictures of Japan, mailing list, chat, bbs, and pen pals.
• The Japan Page - A website for people looking for a Japanese pen pal.
• Letsdating - Easy to use bilingual personals site for anyone in Japan. Works with computers or cell phones.
• Michiko's Tea House - A forum BBS for cultural exchange and discussion about Japan.
• Sakura Japanese and American Pen Pals - Japanese and American free site for e+mail and penpals.
• Shirase.com - Offers BBS for Japanese house sharing and language exchanges.
• Spiritual Refugee - Essay by artist Junko Chodos on being Japanese and encountering western culture.
• World Friend Network - Specializes in offering communication opportunities between English and Japanese speakers. Includes pen pals, chat, bulletin board and a number of cultural sharing features.
• Yorihuzi - Serves as a meeting place for Japanese looking for pen pals and people looking for Japanese pen pals.
• Your Japanese Guests - An account of what happens when Japanese and Americans meet.
• YY Club - Circle for communicating between foreign residents in Japan and Japanese with a monthly meeting.