Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji app icon

Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji

Simeji is a simple and easy to use Japanese input emoji keyboard.

BrightSide Software · com.adamrocker.android.input.simeji

4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) 10M+ downloads v13.3.1 34.7 MB Android 4.0.3+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v13.3.1 (699)
Updated
Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago)
APK size
34.7 MB
Requires
Android 4.0.3+ (API 15)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Jun 17, 2021 (at least)
Permissions
19 (5 sensitive)
Website
simeji.me
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji is an app by BrightSide Software in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 19 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read phone status and identity. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Ratings

4.9out of 510 ratings
  • 5 ★90%
  • 4 ★10%
  • 3 ★0%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★0%

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What's new in v13.3.1

1. Finally, add a Mini contents!!we also added several types of contents. Entrance : keyboard→Simeji icon→Mini contents 2. Each input effect can play back. 3. Ten key keyboard became difficult to mis-tap 4. You did a great job!!We all are proud of you Ichiro!!It was reflected in the super cloud conversion

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Simeji is a free Japanese input keyboard that has reached over 35M downloads! It comes with a skinnable keyboard, cute emoticons, emoji, and more! This is the most popular keyboard app in Japan! Try it today! ◆Skinnable keyboard - Add a wallpaper to your keyboard using a photo or image! - Chock-full of keyboard themes! - Also lots of features to change your text color and decorate your flick keyboard. ◆Use cute emoticons and emoji - See the emoticon and emoji rankings to find the most popular ones! - Popular emoticons can be inserted immediately and let you add some spice to your chats on LINE, Twitter, and Facebook! ◆Robust Japanese input and conversion features - The cloud-based dictionary contains 2M entries, covering everything from anime slang to the latest buzzwords - Lots of preset phrases you can use for Nico Nico, in-game chat, telling someone you're late, and more - As requested by users, the "Fun conversion" feature has now been added! There's also the "Everyone's Dictionary" feature, which lets you share cute emoticons with others. ◆Easy keyboard input - Rapidly switch from the top of the keyboard to select emoticons, emoji, numerals, and special characters ◆Popular Simeji stickers - Comes with the popular set of Simeji stickers New fun stickers are being uploaded by users every day! These cool stickers are free to use! ◆ASCII art and mushroom function - Easily insert from a range of over 500 ASCII art designs and emoji - Long tap on the あ/A button to set your own text expansion dictionary Mushroom button: opens the control panel and gives you access to Simeji's range of features The mushroom button lets you: (1) Turn on/off super cloud conversion (2) Switch keyboards (flick, QWERTY, etc.) (3) Global rankings (4) Copy/paste function (5) User dictionary entry (6) Turn one-line suggestions on/off (7) Keyboard sounds (8) Real-time side-by-side translation: Japanese to English, Chinese, Korean *1 (9) Text recognition: optical recognition of text in a photograph. Use to store business cards, etc. *2 (10) Align keyboard to left (11) Adjust keyboard height (12) Flick keyboard only: turn on/off simultaneous use of flick and regular keyboard (13) Speech to text (14) Emoticon and emoji conversion: when on, displays potential emoticon/emoji candidates for text you type (15) Fun conversion: when on, displays fun conversions like displaying weather info based on the name of a place (16) Address selection: turn on/off predictive display of names in address book (17) Record voice: launches Simeji expansion app, Super Voice Conversion (18) Detailed settings *1 and *2 require registration in paid Premium Service Themes: choose from a wide range of themes. The My Box tab also lets you open a feature where you can make a theme with your own pictures and images. Emoji: easily search for the emoji you want from various categories. Shortcuts and text stickers: insert phrases you often use, in-game chat, business phrases, and more, all at a tap. Great for greetings and salutations, celebrations, or even ASCII text art of animals. The ASCII panel can be accessed from here. Simeji stickers: displays a wide range of free Simeji stickers. Tap the ♥ icon to save ones you like to your keyboard. Use these to add a twist to your chats and texts. We've also added a feature where you can upload your own stickers. Premium service: This optional service is available for 240 JPY/mo. Signing up gives you access to a ton of features, including new free skins monthly, an expanded cloud dictionary, real-time side-by-side translation from Japanese into English, Chinese, and Korean, and the Premium Backup tool, which lets you keep your user dictionary even if you change phones.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 11, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “jag” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Aug 11, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Aug 11, 2026
  • Signed byCN=adamrocker, OU=jag, O=jag, L=yokohama, ST=kanagawa, C=jp
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)29:3C:F0:2E:D4:2C:23:F6:D5:0E:62:78:EA:59:0F:06:D9:90:9F:EE
  • File MD59db7ea61a6c850aa7bb4bdc662e9e0c1
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (19)

Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji requests 19 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Simeji Japanese keyboard+Emoji APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9db7ea61a6c850aa7bb4bdc662e9e0c1.

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