How to start? Spending after settling in Japan
I am planning to live with my husband in Japan next year, visa approval permitting. I know that…
How do I invest my extra income as a student?
I’m a 20-year-old first-year college student and a permanent resident in Japan. My goal is to pay off…
Crypto currency French citizenship
Hi everyone, Im French and living in Japan under a work visa. Ive been looking at getting started…
Taxation on personal effects shipped during relocation to Japan (work visa)
I am relocating to Japan on a work visa in about two weeks. I have selected a moving…
My experience opening a Sony Bank account as a foreign resident in Japan
I recently went through the process of opening an account with Sony Bank and thought it might help…
Journaling USD Invoices/Payments in MoneyForward Cloud?
I've been searching for a clear answer/strategy on this for a while but unfortunately seem to keep coming…
Weekly Off-Topic Thread – 17 September 2025
Welcome to the weekly Off-Topic Questions Thread (questions on any topic are welcome). Check out the ★ Wiki…
Japanese Bank Accounts Keep Getting Closed for Mongolian ↔ Japanese Money Exchange
Hi everyone, I run a small money exchange/remittance setup between Mongolia and Japan: • Customers deposit MNT in…
business deductions before income is made
My partner (Japanese, Japan resident) would like to start a business that necessitates trips to rural Japan. They…
Furusato Nozei One-Stop Check: Can we see it on Myna Portal?
Hey everyone! Hoping someone who's been through this can help me out. I used the One-Stop system for…
Personal finance app that can scan and translate receipts
I'm looking for a personal finance app that has all of the following features. Anyone have any apps…
Gift money from wedding
Hello everyone, last weekend I got married, had a celebration with some guests and we ended getting around…