Best Japanese Books Apps & Games

Satori Reader

Read Japanese at your level.

Free

Enhance your Japanese reading and listening skills with engaging stories written by native speakers. Features adaptive kanji, smart definitions, and spaced repetition to build vocabulary. Get clarity with friendly annotations and human feedback.

Learn Japanese - Gojuon & JLPT

by 成鑫 曾

Free

Master Japanese writing, pronunciation, and vocabulary with interactive tests. Features include KANA stroke order, numeral expressions, and offline JLPT vocabulary lists. Reinforce learning with practice tests on incorrect answers.

College BBALL Coach 2

College Basketball Sim

Free

Experience the deepest college basketball simulation on mobile. Manage your team, set strategies, recruit players, and watch games unfold in real-time. Make crucial decisions in impactful moments and lead your team to a national championship.

DOKKAI: JLPT Japanese Learning

Read & Learn Japanese N5-N1

Free

Master Japanese for JLPT exams with this app's progressive learning system. It offers articles, audio, and offline support, adapting to your pace from N5 to N1.

PIBO App: Bedtime & Storytime!

Unlimited Folktales! Ages 0-12

Free

This app offers an extensive library of children's stories with professional Japanese narration, ideal for language learning and pronunciation practice. It features a wide range of folktales, fairy tales, and original works suitable for ages 0-12, promoting imagination and reading habits.

Todaii: Learn Japanese N5-N1

Read Japanese news daily N5-N1

Free

Practice Japanese reading, listening, and speaking with daily news articles tailored to your JLPT level. Features AI conversation practice, pronunciation scoring, and mock tests for exam success.

Plane Evolution!

Evolve your plane!

Free

Engage in a unique gaming experience where you can evolve your aircraft. Watch your plane transform and change shape as you progress through the game. It's a fun and dynamic way to play.

Niho: Read Real Japanese Books

Reader, dictionary, JLPT vocab

Free

Learn Japanese by reading authentic literature. Access a vast library of classic Japanese books, complete with an integrated dictionary, furigana support, and customizable reading modes. Build vocabulary through personalized quizzes and track your progress.

Japanese

More than a dictionary

Free

This comprehensive language learning tool offers an extensive dictionary with over 175,000 entries and 58,000 example sentences. It includes advanced features like handwriting recognition, conjugation search, and a text reader, alongside flashcard study tools and JLPT-specific lists. Learn Japanese offline with this pocket-sized study companion.

Yomu Yomu: Read&Learn Japanese

Read Stories, Learn Japanese

Free

Learn Japanese through engaging stories with integrated learning tools. Access definitions, romaji, furigana, and audio without leaving the text. Reinforce vocabulary with flashcards and track your progress.

Roughly Japanese FairyTale -Simple Pictorial Book Kids Game -

by Takahisa Kuroki

Free

Explore a collection of classic Japanese fairy tales with interactive picture books. Collect characters, level up, and complete your pictorial book. Simple gameplay makes it enjoyable for everyone, with language options for learning.

Shinobi: Read & Learn Japanese

Japanese Story Reader

Free

Learn Japanese through engaging, illustrated stories aligned with JLPT levels. Features native audio, tap-to-translate words, and spaced-repetition flashcards to build vocabulary and grammar skills. Offers daily stories and offline reading for consistent progress.