diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cab5c8c6f..f5da5f803 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ all: build/pyodide.asm.html build/pyodide.js
 
 
 build/pyodide.asm.html: src/main.bc src/jsproxy.bc src/js2python.bc src/pylocals.bc \
-                        src/python2js.bc src/runpython.bc root
+                        src/pyproxy.bc src/python2js.bc src/runpython.bc root
 	$(CC) -s WASM=1 -s EXPORT_NAME="'pyodide'" --bind -o $@ $(filter %.bc,$^) $(LDFLAGS) \
 		$(foreach d,$(wildcard root/*),--preload-file $d@/$(notdir $d))
 
diff --git a/src/js2python.cpp b/src/js2python.cpp
index cf72a76f3..e20a6b52b 100644
--- a/src/js2python.cpp
+++ b/src/js2python.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 
 using emscripten::val;
 
+static val *Array = NULL;
+static val *Object = NULL;
+
 PyObject *jsToPython(val x) {
   val xType = x.typeOf();
 
@@ -20,3 +23,51 @@ PyObject *jsToPython(val x) {
     return JsProxy_cnew(x);
   }
 }
+
+PyObject *jsToPythonArgs(val args) {
+  if (!Array->call<bool>("isArray", args)) {
+    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "Invalid args");
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  Py_ssize_t n = (Py_ssize_t)args["length"].as<long>();
+  PyObject *pyargs = PyTuple_New(n);
+  if (pyargs == NULL) {
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  for (Py_ssize_t i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    PyObject *arg = jsToPython(args[i]);
+    PyTuple_SET_ITEM(pyargs, i, arg);
+  }
+
+  return pyargs;
+}
+
+PyObject *jsToPythonKwargs(val kwargs) {
+  val keys = Object->call<val>("keys", kwargs);
+
+  Py_ssize_t n = (Py_ssize_t)keys["length"].as<long>();
+  PyObject *pykwargs = PyDict_New();
+  if (pykwargs == NULL) {
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  for (Py_ssize_t i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+    PyObject *k = jsToPython(keys[i]);
+    PyObject *v = jsToPython(kwargs[keys[i]]);
+    if (PyDict_SetItem(pykwargs, k, v)) {
+      return NULL;
+    }
+    Py_DECREF(k);
+    Py_DECREF(v);
+  }
+
+  return pykwargs;
+}
+
+int jsToPython_Ready() {
+  Array = new val(val::global("Array"));
+  Object = new val(val::global("Object"));
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/js2python.hpp b/src/js2python.hpp
index fa6262e5c..ed8a28774 100644
--- a/src/js2python.hpp
+++ b/src/js2python.hpp
@@ -7,5 +7,8 @@
 #include <Python.h>
 
 PyObject *jsToPython(emscripten::val x);
+PyObject *jsToPythonArgs(emscripten::val args);
+PyObject *jsToPythonKwargs(emscripten::val kwargs);
+int jsToPython_Ready();
 
 #endif /* JS2PYTHON_H */
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 9e6fed206..908c92f5e 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "jsproxy.hpp"
 #include "js2python.hpp"
 #include "pylocals.hpp"
+#include "pyproxy.hpp"
 #include "python2js.hpp"
 #include "runpython.hpp"
 
@@ -21,7 +22,12 @@ using emscripten::val;
 
 EMSCRIPTEN_BINDINGS(python) {
   emscripten::function("runPython", &runPython);
-  emscripten::class_<PyObject>("PyObject");
+  emscripten::class_<Py>("Py")
+    .function<val>("call", &Py::call)
+    .function<val>("getattr", &Py::getattr)
+    .function<void>("setattr", &Py::setattr)
+    .function<val>("getitem", &Py::getitem)
+    .function<void>("setitem", &Py::setitem);
 }
 
 extern "C" {
@@ -31,6 +37,7 @@ extern "C" {
     Py_InitializeEx(0);
 
     if (JsProxy_Ready() ||
+        jsToPython_Ready() ||
         pythonToJs_Ready() ||
         PyLocals_Ready()) {
       return 1;
diff --git a/src/pyproxy.cpp b/src/pyproxy.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7afea3e9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pyproxy.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+#include "pyproxy.hpp"
+
+using emscripten::val;
+
+Py::Py(PyObject *obj) : x(obj) {
+  Py_INCREF(x);
+}
+
+Py::Py(const Py& o) : x(o.x) {
+  Py_INCREF(x);
+}
+
+Py::~Py() {
+  Py_DECREF(x);
+}
+
+val Py::call(val args, val kwargs) {
+  PyObject *pyargs = jsToPythonArgs(args);
+  if (pyargs == NULL) {
+    return pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+
+  PyObject *pykwargs = jsToPythonKwargs(kwargs);
+  if (pykwargs == NULL) {
+    Py_DECREF(pyargs);
+    return pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+
+  PyObject *pyret = PyObject_Call(x, pyargs, pykwargs);
+  Py_DECREF(pyargs);
+  Py_DECREF(pykwargs);
+  if (pyret == NULL) {
+    return pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+
+  val ret = pythonToJs(pyret);
+  Py_DECREF(pyret);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+val Py::getattr(val idx) {
+  PyObject *pyidx = jsToPython(idx);
+  PyObject *attr = PyObject_GetAttr(x, pyidx);
+  Py_DECREF(pyidx);
+  if (attr == NULL) {
+    return pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+
+  val ret = pythonToJs(attr);
+  Py_DECREF(attr);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+void Py::setattr(val idx, val v) {
+  PyObject *pyidx = jsToPython(idx);
+  PyObject *pyv = jsToPython(v);
+
+  int ret = PyObject_SetAttr(x, pyidx, pyv);
+  Py_DECREF(pyidx);
+  Py_DECREF(pyv);
+  if (ret) {
+    pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+}
+
+val Py::getitem(val idx) {
+  PyObject *pyidx = jsToPython(idx);
+  PyObject *item = PyObject_GetItem(x, pyidx);
+  Py_DECREF(pyidx);
+  if (item == NULL) {
+    return pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+
+  val ret = pythonToJs(item);
+  Py_DECREF(item);
+  return ret;
+}
+
+void Py::setitem(val idx, val v) {
+  PyObject *pyidx = jsToPython(idx);
+  PyObject *pyv = jsToPython(v);
+
+  int ret = PyObject_SetItem(x, pyidx, pyv);
+  Py_DECREF(pyidx);
+  Py_DECREF(pyv);
+  if (ret) {
+    pythonExcToJs();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/pyproxy.hpp b/src/pyproxy.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1635d2b10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pyproxy.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#ifndef PYPROXY_H
+#define PYPROXY_H
+
+#include <emscripten.h>
+#include <emscripten/bind.h>
+#include <emscripten/val.h>
+#include <Python.h>
+
+#include "js2python.hpp"
+#include "python2js.hpp"
+
+class Py {
+  PyObject *x;
+
+public:
+  Py(PyObject *obj);
+  Py(const Py& o);
+  ~Py();
+
+  emscripten::val call(emscripten::val args, emscripten::val kwargs);
+  emscripten::val getattr(emscripten::val idx);
+  void setattr(emscripten::val idx, emscripten::val v);
+  emscripten::val getitem(emscripten::val idx);
+  void setitem(emscripten::val idx, emscripten::val v);
+};
+
+#endif /* PYPROXY_H */
diff --git a/src/python2js.cpp b/src/python2js.cpp
index 6de0a156e..5842fb8eb 100644
--- a/src/python2js.cpp
+++ b/src/python2js.cpp
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 #include "python2js.hpp"
 #include "jsproxy.hpp"
+#include "pyproxy.hpp"
 
 using emscripten::val;
 
 static val *undefined;
 
-val pythonExcToJS() {
+val pythonExcToJs() {
   PyObject *type;
   PyObject *value;
   PyObject *traceback;
@@ -36,13 +37,13 @@ val pythonToJs(PyObject *x) {
   } else if (PyLong_Check(x)) {
     long x_long = PyLong_AsLongLong(x);
     if (x_long == -1 && PyErr_Occurred()) {
-      return pythonExcToJS();
+      return pythonExcToJs();
     }
     return val(x_long);
   } else if (PyFloat_Check(x)) {
     double x_double = PyFloat_AsDouble(x);
     if (x_double == -1.0 && PyErr_Occurred()) {
-      return pythonExcToJS();
+      return pythonExcToJs();
     }
     return val(x_double);
   } else if (PyUnicode_Check(x)) {
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ val pythonToJs(PyObject *x) {
     Py_ssize_t length;
     wchar_t *chars = PyUnicode_AsWideCharString(x, &length);
     if (chars == NULL) {
-      return pythonExcToJS();
+      return pythonExcToJs();
     }
     std::wstring x_str(chars, length);
     PyMem_Free(chars);
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ val pythonToJs(PyObject *x) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < length; ++i) {
       PyObject *item = PySequence_GetItem(x, i);
       if (item == NULL) {
-        return pythonExcToJS();
+        return pythonExcToJs();
       }
       x_array.call<int>("push", pythonToJs(item));
       Py_DECREF(item);
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ val pythonToJs(PyObject *x) {
     }
     return x_object;
   } else {
-    return val(x);
+    return val(Py(x));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/python2js.hpp b/src/python2js.hpp
index 7a666569a..41d579518 100644
--- a/src/python2js.hpp
+++ b/src/python2js.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <emscripten/val.h>
 #include <Python.h>
 
-emscripten::val pythonExcToJS();
+emscripten::val pythonExcToJs();
 emscripten::val pythonToJs(PyObject *x);
 int pythonToJs_Ready();
 
diff --git a/src/runpython.cpp b/src/runpython.cpp
index 44ea92887..17973c19b 100644
--- a/src/runpython.cpp
+++ b/src/runpython.cpp
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ val runPython(std::wstring code) {
     }
     ret = PyRun_StringFlags(&*code_utf8.begin(), Py_file_input, globals, locals, &cf);
     if (ret == NULL) {
-      return pythonExcToJS();
+      return pythonExcToJs();
     }
     Py_DECREF(ret);
   }
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ val runPython(std::wstring code) {
   }
 
   if (ret == NULL) {
-    return pythonExcToJS();
+    return pythonExcToJs();
   }
 
   // Now copy all the variables over to the Javascript side