InterNations - A Great Place for Japanese in Los Angeles

Konbanwa to all of our Japanese in Los Angeles! Would you like to meet Japanese expats in Los Angeles? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Japanese in Los Angeles, our Japanese members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best sushi and sashimi in Los Angeles.

We welcome you to join the InterNations community of Japanese abroad. The members of the vibrant Japanese expat community come from Tokyo, the Kansai Region, Sapporo and many others places in Japan!

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Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia

Los Angeles is a great city, but only thanks to some members of InterNations, I could find the hottest places in its exciting nightlife.

Cynthia Fleming

Cynthia Fleming

The InterNations members gave us very good hints about where to dine out in Los Angeles and enjoy the Californian wines.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Los Angeles

26,209
members in Los Angeles
353
Japanese members
24
monthly events
19
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Japanese at our events in Los Angeles

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Japanese in Los Angeles.

Welcome to InterNations: Meet, Mingle & Connect
Welcome to InterNations: Meet, Mingle & Connect
New to InterNations or already an Albatross regular? Come hang out with us! Our Newcomers’ Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers, especially organized to welcome members who are new in our community. Let's meet at Auld Fella in Culver City on December 14 at 4:30 PM. It’s free to join — buy your
New to InterNations or already an Albatross regular? Come hang out with us! Our Newcomers’ Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers, especially organized to welcome members who are new in our community. Let's meet at Auld Fella in Culver City on December 14 at 4:30 PM. It’s free to join — buy your
Scenes From Life: Joy
Scenes From Life: Joy
Step into the spirit of the holidays with a concert full of festive cheer, elegant sparkle, and timeless classics. Brahms opens the program with his boisterous Academic Festival Overture, setting the tone for a celebration. Glazunov’s Winter evokes the quiet beauty of a snow-covered landscape, while
Step into the spirit of the holidays with a concert full of festive cheer, elegant sparkle, and timeless classics. Brahms opens the program with his boisterous Academic Festival Overture, setting the tone for a celebration. Glazunov’s Winter evokes the quiet beauty of a snow-covered landscape, while
InterNations Los Angeles Welcome 2026 Party!
InterNations Los Angeles Welcome 2026 Party!
The Countdown Begins! Join the community for a vibrant pre–New Year’s party at Ōwa, the beloved Japanese restaurant just steps from Venice Beach. Expect an evening filled with great food, great music, and great company. Whether you’re coming to make new friends or spend time with familiar faces,
The Countdown Begins! Join the community for a vibrant pre–New Year’s party at Ōwa, the beloved Japanese restaurant just steps from Venice Beach. Expect an evening filled with great food, great music, and great company. Whether you’re coming to make new friends or spend time with familiar faces,
InterNations Los Angeles: New Year’s Eve @ the Beverly Hilton
✨ Beverly Hilton New Year’s Eve @ Circa 55 Rooftop ✨ Ring in 2026 at the legendary Beverly Hilton, home of the Golden Globe Awards! Join InterNations Los Angeles for a chic rooftop celebration with skyline views, golden lights, and an elegant international crowd. 🎉 What’s Included • Rooftop celebr
✨ Beverly Hilton New Year’s Eve @ Circa 55 Rooftop ✨ Ring in 2026 at the legendary Beverly Hilton, home of the Golden Globe Awards! Join InterNations Los Angeles for a chic rooftop celebration with skyline views, golden lights, and an elegant international crowd. 🎉 What’s Included • Rooftop celebr

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Arts & Culture Group
Arts & Culture Group
Hispanic Heritage Group
Hispanic Heritage Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Museums & Exhibitions Group
Museums & Exhibitions Group

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Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other Japanese in Los Angeles

At InterNations, Japanese in Los Angeles can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. The "City Of Angels" has a great community of Japanese that can help you make the most of your expat experience.

  • Surf through our network of Japanese expats in Los Angeles and get to know the local expat crowd.
  • Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow Japanese in our Los Angeles forum.
  • Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Los Angeles and find useful information on your new hometown.

Meet up and Mingle with Japanese in Los Angeles at our International Events

The InterNations community in Los Angeles is also a very lively offline network. Our regular expat events organized by our Ambassadors at the best venues in town are a fantastic way to meet fellow Japanese in Los Angeles. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Los Angeles’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to the picturesque landscapes of the South. Our InterNations events and activities are a great way to get to know other Japanese expats in your city and Japanese in the USA. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our Japanese living in Los Angeles.

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