“ Aussie with a penchant for playing dressups while drinking wine and karaokeing into hairbrush. Can't get enough of good music, art and food glorious food. ”

“ Hello! I've been on meetup for quite a while, but haven't had a chance to really take advantage of it until now! I hope to use meetup to meet more friends and have more awesome adventures during the summer :) ”

“ I think writing sumthing on internet and finding a different one is diappointing so better lets meet and comprehend each other . See u soon ..... ”

“ We have succeeded in contacting Jim Paisner at long last. Millions of thanks to Meetup! ”

“ I studied Japanese at Montclair State University for 3 semesters & then at Kansai Gaidai in Japan for 1 semester. Now I work for Japanese co. Yakult U.S.A. Inc. and attend Japanese class every Sat. I love Japan so much and want to live there again. ”

“ I'm french, and I recently moved to Kobe in Japan. ”

“ Hi, I'm Helen. I'm an American woman married to a Japanese fella. We live in Namba, Osaka. I'm on a "sabbatical" from teaching, and am now studying Japanese full time. Looking forward to meeting others with similar, creative interests. Cheers! ”

“ desiring to meet friends ”

“ I come from Japan.but now I am staying in Toronto to study English. I like music.I am a singer song writer in Japan. So I wanna talk to many people through music. ”

“ Hi I'm Hirotake Udono, a native Japanese. Just call me 'hiro', the same as the character of "HEROES", an American drama. I can help improve your Japanese skill if you like. Contact me ! ”

“ I am an avid poker fan and really just want the practice. Being a poker fan has also gotten me interested in other card games. I also love movies, but it's hard to find interesting ones here in Japan. I also love studying Japanese. ”

“ Back when I worked in the financial business, I tasted a lot of wines and even developed a small wine business as a hobby. I have a certificate in wines from the Wine Spirit of Education Trust in London and the South African Wine Association. ”

“ Hi everyone, im Fi- chan, a stay at home mummy with a baby girl from Osaka, looking to meet other mummies for a playgroup! I dont speak much Japanese ... but im learning! :o) ”

“ Hi, my name is Melissa! I'm living in Harrison for a little while as I wait for the next phase of my life to begin -- and work two jobs in the meantime. I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Japanese Language and Lit. Hope to meet you! ”