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  • Meet Japanese in Shanghai

  • Get information in our Shanghai guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Shanghai

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

InterNations - A Great Place for Japanese in Shanghai

Konbanwa to all of our Japanese in Shanghai! Would you like to meet Japanese expats in Shanghai? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Japanese in Shanghai, 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 Shanghai.

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!

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet fellow Japanese at our events in Shanghai

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

Dec 6, 2024, 12:00 PM
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Another Happy Christmas in Shanghai for us! Please join us for InterNations Christmas Party! Festive attire encouraged 🙂.
Dear InterNations Friends! Join us on Friday, December 13th at Barbarossa Lounge, one of Shanghai’s most beautiful venues! Barbarossa Lounge is a Shanghai landmark with a Moroccan-style bar offering b

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    From Japan, living in Shanghai
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    From Japan, living in Shanghai
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    From Japan, living in Shanghai
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    From Japan, living in Shanghai
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    From Japan, living in Shanghai

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Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other Japanese in Shanghai

At InterNations, Japanese in Shanghai can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. The "Paris Of The East" 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 Shanghai and get to know the local expat crowd.
  • Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow Japanese in our Shanghai forum.
  • Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Shanghai and find useful information on your new hometown.

Meet up and Mingle with Japanese in Shanghai at our International Events

The InterNations community in Shanghai 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 Shanghai. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Shanghai’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to the snowy mountains of the Tibetan provinces. Our InterNations events and activities are a great way to get to know other Japanese expats in your city and Japanese in China. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our Japanese living in Shanghai.

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

  • Diana Anhaus-Brey

    It is just so easy to find other international people and global minds with InterNations. I didn´t know there were so many in Shanghai.

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