Real conversations from day one
Skip the grind of vocab lists. Start talking about your actual life in your very first session.
AI Japanese speaking partner
The fastest path to speaking Japanese is actually speaking.
mimi gets you talking from your very first session — real conversations with an AI tutor that listens, corrects, and keeps you talking. Not months of vocabulary drills.
No credit card · First conversation in under 2 minutes
A different kind of language app
No points. No streaks.
Just Japanese.
Most apps teach you to play the game, not speak the language. mimi cuts the gamification and focuses on what actually builds fluency: real conversation.
5 min
to your first real conversation
94%
feel confident after week one
3×
faster than traditional methods
いい調子です!
You're doing great!
もう一度!
One more time!
Built for speaking
Learn Japanese from real conversations
Corrects you like a good friend
Mimi catches mistakes mid-sentence and nudges you toward the right word — without breaking your flow.
No streaks. No pressure.
Just steady, natural practice that builds real confidence — not guilt when you miss a day.
How it works
Three steps to your first real conversation.
1
Pick a topic
Ordering coffee, meeting someone new, or just chatting about your day — start wherever feels useful.
2
Have the conversation
Speak naturally. Mimi listens and responds in real time, entirely in Japanese.
3
Get gentle corrections
After each chat, see exactly what to work on next — no red pen, just guidance.
Not another vocab app.
mimi is built around one idea: you learn to speak by speaking.
Most apps
mimi
Learning method
Memorize word lists
Practice real conversations
Motivation
Points, streaks & guilt
Steady progress, no pressure
Practice
Tap answers alone
Talk with a partner who talks back
Outcome
Know about the language
Actually speak the language
FAQ
Questions, answered.
Not at all. Mimi meets you where you are, from your very first "こんにちは" to full conversations.
Most tools teach you about the language. mimi has you speaking it — real back-and-forth conversation, with corrections built right in.
Nothing happens — because nothing should. mimi has no streaks to lose. Come back whenever you're ready and pick right back up.
mimi is designed to fit into small pockets of your day, right from your phone — on the train, on a walk, or on your couch.
Start speaking Japanese today.
No credit card needed. Your first real conversation is two minutes away.