Living in JapanBuying essential equipment for your home in JapanMoving into your new apartment or home in Japan and needing essential appliances like a fridge, washing machine, or oven? You’d be…By Hana Otsuka • May 9, 2022
Living in JapanVisiting the hairdresser in JapanJapanese hair salons are supposed to be the best in the world but a visit to a Japanese salon can be daunting…By Ruchira Shukla • April 25, 2022
Living in JapanGetting a Child or Spouse of Japanese National visaWhether you’re planning on getting married to a Japanese national or have a dependent you can register as a child of a…By Hana Otsuka • April 18, 2022
Living in JapanGrocery shopping tips and tricks for very busy people in JapanAre you an extra busy person who doesn’t have the time to go out and browse through supermarket aisles? Don’t settle for…By Hana Otsuka • April 11, 2022
Living in JapanBanking in JapanDid you just arrive in Japan, or are you looking to open a bank account in Japan? This article covers basic terminology…By Jessica Bauman • April 4, 2022
Living in JapanShojin Ryori – Food that the monks eatShojin Ryori is the vegetarian food eaten by Buddhist monks in Japan, that only feeds the body but also nourishes the soul…By Ruchira Shukla • March 28, 2022
Living in JapanAffordable Japanese makeup products and brandsJapan’s makeup is all about being gentle on the skin, meaning you will look good without applying harsh chemicals or ingredients. What’s…By Hana Otsuka • March 21, 2022
Living in JapanHO-REN-SO The basis of all communication in a Japanese workplaceHorenso will not only help you do your work more effectively, lead to excellent relationships with your colleagues and manager but it…By Ruchira Shukla • March 14, 2022
Living in JapanWhat’s That Neighborhood Music? The 5 pm ChimeIf you’re new to Japan, you might be surprised at the song that suddenly played across your neighborhood in the afternoon. Soon,…By Hana Otsuka • March 7, 2022