Do clothing resale or thrift stores sell items originally from Shein?
Heey! I love shopping in Harajuku, but I’ve been wondering — do some of the stores with cute…
Room runner/indoor treadmill recommendations
I really want to get an indoor treadmill/room runner. If you have one, would you recommend your model?…
How to obtain “shakoshoumei” in case of company housing?
I have been living in an apartment which has been rented under my Employer’s name wherein they pay…
Where Earth wire goes?
My oven come with an earth wire. I have been using it by taping it with the wall.…
WHV extension documents?
I recently applied for an extension of my WHV Visa. They contacted me today and informed me that…
Any good realtor? (Tokyo/Saitama/Chiba)
Hi everyone! 👋 My wife and I are currently house hunting in Japan and could really use some…
What are your thoughts on easy Japanese? やさしい日本語
I work in Japanese government, and came to Japan with N1 proficiency. As a concept, yasashi Japanese (Japanese…
Cultural question: is it okay to ask for a specific barber in Japan?
There is a hair saloon near my house. Three people work there. Out of those three, two are…
M6.2 earthquake in Shimane this morning — everyone okay?
Just experienced my first big earthquake here in Shimane. M6.2 at 10:18, shallow (10km), followed by a bunch…
fairly strong quake felt in Kobe just now….
Anybody know where it was, the particulars, etc ? by oss542
Can I register a Pasmo card to Google wallet with a English name?
I bought a Pasmo commuters pass yesterday using my English name. Today when I'm trying to register it…
Products that are hard to find in Japan (part 3)
I’m having trouble finding certain products. To make this post less specific and more useful, I welcome others…