Japanese Reading is made and published by Greycastle. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Greycastle. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Greycastle and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.15
- 428 ratings
- Installs
- 140 thousand
- Last updated
- October 23, 2025
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 30.7 MB
Japanese Reading has 140 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.1 stars from 428 ratings.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Japanese Reading for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Greycastle, from Google Play“Practice reading Japanese with original articles and furigana.”
Description by Greycastle Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
- In-app dictionary, one-click definitions
- Completely free
- Original articles almost daily
- Real-life news from NHK
- Save and go back to previously read articles
- Easily toggle furigana off and on to practice reading
- Easy Japanese language
- N3-N4 level, for intermediate Japanese learners
- Hiragana, Katakana
- Kanji, all with furigana
Get into the habit of practising reading Japanese daily. It's just a small step to start.
Recent changes:
Updated packages to support latest store requirements.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 21
- App size
- 30.7 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.4W+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Japanese Reading
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 2.9.23
- Launched
- July 2019
- Oct 23, 2025UpdateVersion 2.9.23
- Jan 14, 2024Installs100,000+ installs
- Oct 25, 2023UpdateVersion 2.8.21
- Aug 28, 2023UpdateVersion 2.8.19
- Jul 28, 2023UpdateVersion 2.8.18
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 910
- Per day
- 30
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- July 2019
Installs over time
Japanese Reading has been installed 140 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 30 installs per day.
Rankings
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About the app and developer
About Japanese Reading
Japanese Reading is an education app developed by Greycastle.
Install Statistics
Japanese Reading has been downloaded 140 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 910 times.
User Ratings
Japanese Reading is rated 4.15 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 430 ratings.
App Information
Japanese Reading is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 30.68 MB. The latest APK version available is 2.9.23. The last update was on October 23, 2025.
Technical Requirements
Japanese Reading requires Android 4.4W+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since July 2019.
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