JapanBible.net
Japanese Bible, offline
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Read the Bible in Japanese, even offline. JapanBible.net includes all 66 books of the Old and New Testaments in the Kougo translation and Nichijo First Edition.
• Open a book and chapter quickly, or enter a reference such as John 3:16.
• Search Japanese Scripture with kanji, kana, or romaji, and filter by testament or book.
• Highlight verses or individual words, add memos and emoji reactions, and revisit them in Notes.
• Sign in to sync highlights and memos across your devices.
• Adjust furigana, text size, line spacing, typeface, and reading background.
• Display English alongside Japanese, plus aligned Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek source texts, and look up each word's meaning and other occurrences.
• Share selected passages as text, links, or verse images.
The reading interface and Bible translations are in Japanese. Reading requires no account or internet connection. Sync requires sign-in and an internet connection.
Nichijo First Edition is a technology-assisted translation that has not yet been reviewed by human subject-matter experts. Its furigana is automatically generated. Translation and source-text attribution is available inside the app.
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• Highlight individual words or characters, add word notes, and react with emoji.
• Search Scripture using kana or romaji as well as kanji.
• Improved Japanese word segmentation and conjugation explanations.
• Improved English and original-language parallels and pronunciation guides.
• Redesigned verse-image sharing, including your own photo backgrounds.
• Pinch to magnify the reading page.
• Clearer reading and book-selection screens, with smoother language switching in long chapters.
• A simpler loading indicator at launch.
The developer, Conor Livingston, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Other Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Conor Livingston
- Size
- 112.6 MB
- Category
- Books
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- Japanese
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Realistic Violence
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Sexual Content or Nudity
Guns or Other Weapons
- Copyright
- © 2026 Conor Livingston