Learn Japanese by watching real Japanese videos

Japanese is next on Noodle: vlogs, food, city walks and anime moments, with every word tappable and furigana when you need it.

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Available now on iPhone.

What you'll watch

Native Japanese content, made for native speakers: anime moments, vlogs, food and city life. Never a teacher reading flashcards at you.

Daily vlogsFood and konbiniTokyo city walksAnime momentsGamingShorts

Words you'll hear in your first week

The words people actually say, learned from the clips where they say them.

すごいsugoiamazing
かわいいkawaiicute
おいしいoishiitasty
本当hontoureally
今日kyoutoday
行くikuto go
食べるtaberuto eat
ちょっとchottoa little

How learning Japanese works on Noodle

  • 📱ScrollShort real clips, matched to how much Japanese you already know.
  • 👆TapAny word, any time: its meaning in that sentence, its sound, and where else it shows up.
  • ✅CheckQuick questions and say-it-out-loud cards between clips.
  • 🔁ReviewWords come back right before you'd forget them, replaying the moment you learned them.

Questions about learning Japanese

When is Japanese coming?

It's the next language we're building. One Noodle subscription will include it at no extra cost.

Will it help with anime?

Yes. Clips use real native speech, so you learn the words people actually say.

How much does Noodle cost?

Noodle is a subscription app, weekly or yearly. One subscription covers every language.