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Access a multimedia platform sharing Japanese culture through articles, podcasts, and videos. Enjoy features like background audio playback, offline caching, and dual-language support for a comprehensive cultural exploration.
What's New in J
1.1.1
September 17, 2026
A rebuilt player, transcripts you can follow, and an app that speaks your language. • The Now Playing screen was rebuilt — artwork, title and controls fit every iPhone and iPad. • Follow along: episode transcripts scroll in time with the audio. Tap any line to jump there. • Switching language now updates the whole app instantly, including the screen you are on. • Lists show only content in the language you choose — change it any time in Profile › Settings › Language. • Playback speed, sleep timer and queue sit right under the player. • Numbers, dates and category names read naturally in both Japanese and English.
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What is J-Times?
J-Times is a multimedia platform designed to share Japanese culture with the world. It offers articles, podcasts, and videos covering various aspects of Japan, from lifestyle to technology.
What kind of content can I find on J-Times?
You can read articles on Japanese culture, lifestyle, technology, and international exchange. Listen to podcasts organized by series, and watch a variety of video content, from short clips to longer formats.
Does J-Times support offline access?
Yes, J-Times supports offline caching for its content. This allows you to enjoy articles, podcasts, and videos even without an internet connection, thanks to its library management features.
Can I listen to podcasts in the background on J-Times?
Absolutely. J-Times allows for background audio playback of podcasts, complete with lock screen controls. You can also adjust playback speed and use a sleep timer.
What languages does J-Times support?
J-Times offers dual-language support, available in both Japanese and English. This makes the content accessible to a wider international audience interested in Japanese culture.
How often is J-Times updated?
The app was last updated on May 15, 2026, with version 1.0.3. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance by the developer.
What devices is J-Times compatible with?
J-Times is designed for Apple devices, specifically supporting both iPhone and iPad. It also offers Apple Sign-In for convenient login.
What is the age rating for J-Times?
J-Times has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience. The content focuses on cultural exploration and information.




