What we’re about
This is a group for Australians and English speaking expats living in Tokyo, learning Japanese and wanting to socialize with local Japanese people.
このグループは、東京に住んでいて、日本語を勉強しているオーストラリア人や英語話者で、地元の日本人と交わりたい、日本語を話したい人のグループです。(＊日本人の方は、注意書きをご覧ください。）
We are an international couple, Australian husband and Japanese wife, trying to create an international place to be outside work/school or home.
オーストラリア人と日本人の国際結婚夫婦が、仕事、学校、家庭以外のインターナショナルな第三の居場所をクリエイトしています。
We rent a small cafe in order to regularly have a language exchange with local Japanese people, to practice speaking Japanese.
日本語を練習するために、小さなカフェを借りて、地元の日本人とランゲージエクスチェンジをしています。
We speak in English for one hour with Japanese people learning English, and another hour in Japanese.
英語で１時間話した後、日本語で１時間話します。
Let's speak Japanese with Japanese people!
一緒に日本人と日本語を話しましょう！
Our main group is called "Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo", and our event name is "Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo-Meet new Japanese friends".
＊日本人の方は、別グループで募集していますので、Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyoにて ご予約ください。
If you are Japanese, please book your seat in our main group, Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo.
https://www.meetup.com/markhouse_language_exchange_cafe_tokyo
＊こちらのグループは英語話者のみのご予約になりますので、よろしくお願いいたします。（日本人と英語話者のバランスをとるために、時々こちらのグループでも募集をかけています。）
This group is only for English speaking expats. We try to balance the number of English and Japanese speakers.
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Australians learning Japanese in Tokyoおざわカレー Ozawa Curry, Tokyo¥500.00
Hi, Aussies in Tokyo!
We are renting a cafe in Otaku, Tokyo, just near where we live to have a language exchange cafe to practice speaking Japanese.
We usually have it on Saturdays.
Craig is from Dorrigo, NSW, and I (Masako) am from Tokyo.
We lived in Sydney, but moved to Japan 12 years ago.
Craig just passed N4 in JLPT(Japanese Language Proficiency Test) and needs to practice speaking!!
There are usually participants of different levels and nationalities.
If your Japanese is not conversational level yet, a volunteer Japanese teacher will give you a small lesson on the spot, as long as you let us know beforehand.
Mark House Language Exchange Cafe
May 10 (Sat)
It's a small cafe with the limited seats.
2:00PM-4:00PM Language Exchange Cafe
(2:00-3:00 English Conversation /
3:00-4:00 Japanese Conversation)*Participation Fee: 500 Yen at the venue
*Coffee served by trainees are available for purchase, but you can bring your own food and nonalcoholic beverages
Venue: At Ozawa Curry 1-24-12 Sanno Otaku, Tokyo (JR Omori, Keihin Tohoku Line)
You can simply RSVP in Meetup and show up to the cafe on the day.
If you are canceling it, please make sure you let us know so someone else can have the seat.
- Australians and English speakers learning Japanese in Tokyoおざわカレー Ozawa Curry, Tokyo¥500.00
Hi, Aussies and English speakers in Tokyo!
こんにちは！We are renting a cafe in Otaku, Tokyo, just near where we live to have a language exchange cafe to practice speaking Japanese.
にほんごをれんしゅうするために、とうきょうと、おおたくに ちいさなカフェをかりています。
We usually have it on Saturdays.
どようびに あっています。Craig is from Dorrigo, NSW, and I (Masako) am from Tokyo.
クレイグは、NSWしゅうのドリゴしゅっしんで、まさこは、とうきょうしゅっしんです。
We lived in Sydney, but moved to Japan 12 years ago.
シドニーにすんでいましたが、１２ねんまえに、にほんに きました。
Craig just passed N4 in JLPT(Japanese Language Proficiency Test) and needs to practice speaking!!
クレイグのにほんごレベルは、JLPT N4ですが、いまは はなすれんしゅうをしています。
There are usually participants of different levels and nationalities.
ちがうレベルのさんかしゃや いろいろな くにのひとが きています。
If your Japanese is not at conversational level yet, a volunteer Japanese teacher will give you a small lesson on the spot, as long as you let us know beforehand.
It's a small cafe with limited seats.
We actually have another group called Mark House Language Exchange Cafe, regularly listing events called Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo-Meet new Japanese friends!
However, we sometimes list the same event here to balance the number of English and Japanese speakers.
*If you have already booked your seat in our main group above, please do not book here.
2:00PM-4:00PM Language Exchange Cafe
- 2:00-3:00 English Conversation
- 3:00-4:00 Japanese Conversation
*Coffee served by trainees are available, but you can bring your own food and nonalcoholic beverages
コーヒーがありますが、たべもの や のみものを もってきてもいいです。
Venue: At Ozawa Curry 1-24-12 Sanno Otaku, Tokyo (JR Omori, Keihin Tohoku Line)
You can simply RSVP in Meetup and show up to the cafe on the day.
Meetupで「Attend」をおして、よやくしてから カフェにきてください。
If you are canceling it, please make sure to press "Not going" so someone else can have the seat.
キャンセルするときは、かならず、「Not going」をおしてください。
ほかのひとが かわりに さんかできます。Website: Mark House Language Exchange Cafe by Mark House
＊日本人の方は、Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyoにて予約ができます。こちらでは、予約できませんので、ご了承ください。以下のサイトからご予約できます。
Japanese participants can book seats at the following site. Please do not book here.
https://www.meetup.com/markhouse_language_exchange_cafe_tokyo
- Australians and English speakers learning Japanese in Tokyoおざわカレー Ozawa Curry, Tokyo¥500.00
Hi, Aussies and English speakers in Tokyo!
こんにちは！We are renting a cafe in Otaku, Tokyo, just near where we live to have a language exchange cafe to practice speaking Japanese.
にほんごをれんしゅうするために、とうきょうと、おおたくに ちいさなカフェをかりています。
We usually have it on Saturdays.
どようびに あっています。Craig is from Dorrigo, NSW, and I (Masako) am from Tokyo.
クレイグは、NSWしゅうのドリゴしゅっしんで、まさこは、とうきょうしゅっしんです。
We lived in Sydney, but moved to Japan 12 years ago.
シドニーにすんでいましたが、１２ねんまえに、にほんに きました。
Craig just passed N4 in JLPT(Japanese Language Proficiency Test) and needs to practice speaking!!
クレイグのにほんごレベルは、JLPT N4ですが、いまは はなすれんしゅうをしています。
There are usually participants of different levels and nationalities.
ちがうレベルのさんかしゃや いろいろな くにのひとが きています。
If your Japanese is not at conversational level yet, a volunteer Japanese teacher will give you a small lesson on the spot, as long as you let us know beforehand.
It's a small cafe with limited seats.
We actually have another group called Mark House Language Exchange Cafe, regularly listing events called Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo-Meet new Japanese friends!
However, we sometimes list the same event here to balance the number of English and Japanese speakers.
*If you have already booked your seat in our main group above, please do not book here.
2:00PM-4:00PM Language Exchange Cafe
- 2:00-3:00 English Conversation
- 3:00-4:00 Japanese Conversation
*Coffee served by trainees are available, but you can bring your own food and nonalcoholic beverages
コーヒーがありますが、たべもの や のみものを もってきてもいいです。
Venue: At Ozawa Curry 1-24-12 Sanno Otaku, Tokyo (JR Omori, Keihin Tohoku Line)
You can simply RSVP in Meetup and show up to the cafe on the day.
Meetupで「Attend」をおして、よやくしてから カフェにきてください。
If you are canceling it, please make sure to press "Not going" so someone else can have the seat.
キャンセルするときは、かならず、「Not going」をおしてください。
ほかのひとが かわりに さんかできます。Website: Mark House Language Exchange Cafe by Mark House
＊日本人の方は、Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyoにて予約ができます。こちらでは、予約できませんので、ご了承ください。以下のサイトからご予約できます。
Japanese participants can book seats at the following site. Please do not book here.
https://www.meetup.com/markhouse_language_exchange_cafe_tokyo
- Australians and English speakers learning Japanese in Tokyoおざわカレー Ozawa Curry, Tokyo¥500.00
Hi, Aussies and English speakers in Tokyo!
こんにちは！We are renting a cafe in Otaku, Tokyo, just near where we live to have a language exchange cafe to practice speaking Japanese.
にほんごをれんしゅうするために、とうきょうと、おおたくに ちいさなカフェをかりています。
We usually have it on Saturdays.
どようびに あっています。Craig is from Dorrigo, NSW, and I (Masako) am from Tokyo.
クレイグは、NSWしゅうのドリゴしゅっしんで、まさこは、とうきょうしゅっしんです。
We lived in Sydney, but moved to Japan 12 years ago.
シドニーにすんでいましたが、１２ねんまえに、にほんに きました。
Craig just passed N4 in JLPT(Japanese Language Proficiency Test) and needs to practice speaking!!
クレイグのにほんごレベルは、JLPT N4ですが、いまは はなすれんしゅうをしています。
There are usually participants of different levels and nationalities.
ちがうレベルのさんかしゃや いろいろな くにのひとが きています。
If your Japanese is not at conversational level yet, a volunteer Japanese teacher will give you a small lesson on the spot, as long as you let us know beforehand.
It's a small cafe with limited seats.
We actually have another group called Mark House Language Exchange Cafe, regularly listing events called Language Exchange Cafe Tokyo-Meet new Japanese friends!
However, we sometimes list the same event here to balance the number of English and Japanese speakers.
*If you have already booked your seat in our main group above, please do not book here.
2:00PM-4:00PM Language Exchange Cafe
- 2:00-3:00 English Conversation
- 3:00-4:00 Japanese Conversation
*Coffee served by trainees are available, but you can bring your own food and nonalcoholic beverages
コーヒーがありますが、たべもの や のみものを もってきてもいいです。
Venue: At Ozawa Curry 1-24-12 Sanno Otaku, Tokyo (JR Omori, Keihin Tohoku Line)
You can simply RSVP in Meetup and show up to the cafe on the day.
Meetupで「Attend」をおして、よやくしてから カフェにきてください。
If you are canceling it, please make sure to press "Not going" so someone else can have the seat.
キャンセルするときは、かならず、「Not going」をおしてください。
ほかのひとが かわりに さんかできます。Website: Mark House Language Exchange Cafe by Mark House
＊日本人の方は、Mark House Language Exchange Cafe Tokyoにて予約ができます。こちらでは、予約できませんので、ご了承ください。以下のサイトからご予約できます。
Japanese participants can book seats at the following site. Please do not book here.
https://www.meetup.com/markhouse_language_exchange_cafe_tokyo
