They say that New York has in excess of 8000 places where one can find a bite to eat. London boasts more than 12000 pubs, bars, and restaurants. But when it comes to number one for choice, Tokyo has over 80000 eateries! Welcome to the Tokyo Eatup Meetup! Join us as we discover new eateries (cheap and not, casual and formal), sample new cuisines, and best of all, chat with old and new dinner companions!

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"Beer is proof that god loves us and wants us to be happy." - Benjamin Franklin Meet with other local Beer drinkers to discuss the intricate delights of this favorite social lubricant. Open to locals and expats alike. We have been going strong since 2008 and are always happy to have new members and returnees. There is always a lot of fun to be had and great beers to drink. In addition to our regular monthly event, there are plenty of special beer related events being planned all the time. Whethe …

Running for more than 5 years, the Pink Cow Connections is an event for business owner and entrepreneurs to learn and network. Each event features a quality presentation with someone sharing there knowledge and a business related topic. The goal is to give attendees some practical advice that they can take away and apply to their businesses the following day. There is also ample time for networking over a light but delicious buffet. One of the best value, most effective and highly respected busi …

Welcome!     Click HERE for Simply Sweets in Japanese Join us and enjoy creating simple, yet deliciously baked sweets and desserts! Simply Sweets gives you a unique opportunity to take baking classes in English right in the heart of Tokyo. Make new friends, discover delicious recipes and improve your baking skills all in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. At Simply Sweets you'll learn how to make delicious French and American classic desserts, as well many as other favorites from around the world. …

Angels, Entrepreneurs, Geeks and everybody who is interested in those topics below are welcome!! Topics< Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneur, Angel, Startup, Investment Global Peace :Climate Change, Poverty, Diseases, Energy, Confliction and etc.. Technology :Web tech ;Cloud Computing, Virtualization, GeoLocation, Social Networking, Facebook, Open Social, iPhone, Android and etc.. :Green tech = clean tech ; renewable energy, energy efficiency, food&water, natural resources, micro finance a …

The biggest international outdoor club in Tokyo and Japan for Japanese and foreign people to enjoy outdoor and social activities together; hiking, camping, climbing, cycling, skiing, running, diving, kayak, barbecue parties, social events etc. A great place to meet new friends! To get detailed event information and join events you MUST join the club first - look at the website: http://outdoorclubjapan.com/ Meetup RSVP which cannot be switched off, usually means nothing ... just a sign of interes …

Find teachers or students in Tokyo and Japan - any subject! Mainly for English teachers and students but also other languages, language exchange, jobs information and networking. Other cultural subjects too like meditation, yoga, calligraphy, cooking, ikebana, handcrafts etc. What's special? Its an open community where teachers and students contact each other directly! No agency, contact as many people as you like. Its like a Facebook for English, language and cultural studies. Here we are …

The Tokyo Writers Workshop has been meeting regularly for about thirty years. We are an eclectic bunch of mostly native English speakers, ranging in age from 20s to 60s, teachers mainly, but also journalists and people in business. Some of us publish regularly, some not, and some have aspirations in that direction. We meet on the third Sunday of most months to read and make constructive comments on each other’s work. Most of the work is fiction and poetry, but other genres are welcome. Our forma …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

The focus of the Tokyo Hanami Meetup is seasonal Japanese events (including hanami!). Event Calendar 2010: April - hanami & yozakura July - Mt. Fuji trip & hanabi October - koyo November - Nagoya tripDecember - illuminations If you have any other suggestions about seasonal Japanese events, please send one of the organizers an e-mail!

" A hundred thousand welcomes "  as we say in Scotland. Welcome to the Meet-up site of the St. Andrew Society of Yokohama and Tokyo, the oldest so-called loyal society in Tokyo that promotes friendship between Scotland, Japan and other nationalities through a whole host of fun activities from informal dances on Thursday evenings at the ANA Intercontinental to more traditional events including black tie balls, a Burns Supper celebrating Scotland's national poet and parties throughout the year. We …

What is Haike-yo? How does the idea of weaving through corroded piping, tip toeing up cracked, disintegrating stairs and taking in the wondrous views of derelict museums, desolate train stations and deserted temples where once beautiful and grand monuments lie crumbling from decades of abandonment sound to you? And if you are a nature lover, you will get to enjoy our hikings around Kanto area. Still reading? Well, you're in the right place! Our Tokyo Haike-yo group is not just about urban explor …

Overview The purpose of this meetup group is to create a lively international social gathering for free flowing casual conversations in English. It is a good place to meet new people from different cultures, to make friends, and to have fun communicating in English. We do not have any set topics for discussion. Come along and talk about anything you want with people having similar interests. Whether you are a native English speaker or not, so long as you have a basic conversational ability in E …

Ever wanted to know more about Japan's other national drink (shochu) but didn't know where to turn? Are you curious about how shochu differs from the distilled beverages native to other parts of the world? Are you eager to find some new places around Tokyo to meet people and sample a bottle you've never seen before? Welcome to the "Curious About Shochu in Tokyo" (CAST) Meetup Group! In truth, CAST is merely based in Tokyo--we happily wander outside of the metropolis in search of distilleries, qu …

We are here to create a community of people in the creative industries in Tokyo. Anyone working in / interested in creative industry is welcome! We will have parties on regular basis - probably something like once in 2 months. The party will take place in a private photo studio in the heart of Tokyo. Please join us and say hi if you are in the art, advertisement, editorial, film, movie, photography, tv, newspaper, music, cosmetics, hair, make-up, architecture, apparel, stylist, IT, drawing, …

Navigating a new country while raising a family is an exciting challenge, but it's even better when you have a few people to hang out with. This group helps Tokyo-based stay-at-home Dads and their kids organize and participate in great activities with other families. The focus is to create a social environment for Dads and our children, and to take advantage of all that Tokyo has to offer. Meetups occur around central Tokyo.  Feel free to check out what we have scheduled, or suggest a meetup tha …

Bored? New in town? Looking to grab lunch or go out for a drink? Have two extra tickets to the show? Suggest it! Open Tokyo is a free and open social network for casual, spontaneous hanging-out. * small groups are encouraged! lunch for two, bar hopping in threes, dinner for four * meet new people! with smaller groups you have a greater chance of getting to know someone new and expanding your circle of quality friends. * no special occasion necessary. suggest a meetup anytime, for whatever reason …

Do you like taking the Yamanote line around Tokyo? No? Well you may enjoy this lap. We meet at the Harajuku Eki with the "goods" at 7pm (everyone brings a 6 pack of their favorite suds). We commence the lap with the first train leaving after 7. The twist... everyone drinks 1 beer per 5 stops (If that is too much you can drink small beers). This will be a total of 6 beers for the 29 stops which take roughly an hour. Upon returning to Harajuku everyone can use the WC facilities then we head out fo …

This group is designed to improve your dating skills, teach you pua skills and techniques, offer free guest lectures from top Pick up Artists and dating coaches and help you meet a new wingman in Tokyo and throughout Japan. We will have FREE meetups from top PUAs and Dating Coaches! Some of the topics will include meeting women during the day (daygame), texting women (text game), meeting women at bars/clubs/lounges (night game), pua tactics and techniques vs. natural game, inner confidence (inne …

Shimokitazawa is the town you would enjoy exploring, trying various restaurants. Our main language is English and any nationality is welcome to join us. What we do here is to gather  ( approximately ) once every other month and chat over culture, food, work etc... If you live in Shimokitazawa area or love the culture of this town, you are all welcome! Join us to enjoy local restaurants, events and much more....

Welcome to Meguri club (^o^)/ The "Meguri (巡り)" club is dedicated for people who love to explore new places. Each of the events will consist of small numbers of people to create friendlier atmosphere and easier interaction between the members. This club is suitable for people who want to make good friends. Regular events such as Cafes Meguri, Festivals Meguri, Party Meguri, etc and specific events such as professional gathering, fashion night out, etc will be held. Looking forward for your parti …

Harajuku Meetup! is the group you can meet new people! We will have meetings in Harajuku area though we will have parties outside Harajuku as well. Let's hang out together by eating out & drinking out and most importantly have fun! If you are ready to have fun in Tokyo and learn about Japan, now you are one click away ;)

“This is a group for anyone interested in business, startup business ,social networking, international culture, languages etc. All skills levels are welcome. I started this group because to meet other business people or those who are interesed in business. Looking forward to exploring the business talking and social networking with everybody in Tokyo.”

Internationlal party in Tokyo is the perfect occasion to make new friends, potential girlfriend/boyfriend, expand your relation circle and have fun all together! Around 150~200 people are joining at each party.

in our group you can join cooking sessions in Mediterranean cuisine. you will be invited every time for deffarant cooking session, and will be able to learn new cuisine and cocking secrets should join people that would like to learn to cook and bake Mediterranean food Japanese and foreigner that love to cook in English. the session are in English but Japanese are very welcome, the English is very easy and I also show everything we cook. you should expect to learn to cook and eat together the fo …