Reality check with scholarships
Currently, I’m a student at a vocational school and teacher came to me and offered a scholarship opportunity…
Closing a corporate bank account
Am a sole shareholder on a Japanese company and want to withdraw all funds to an account overseas…
Any good product to clean grease cleaner on extractor hood?
My god, I didn't clean this thing for 6 months, and the grease is so hard to remove.…
How to ride packed train as a woman
Hello, I moved to Japan recently and just had my first packed train experience. What should be done…
What would you do???
On a 1-year work visa since 12/29/2024, working for a small 'atelier' design firm in Tokyo. My boss…
New job – I’m confused
I think I messed up somewhere, I got a new job as an ALT back in June with…
Paypay Visa Card Payments?
Last month I got PayPay's visa card and I linked the card payment to my bank account. This…
Idiot who missed the JLPT deadline
It’s me, the guy who thought, “Oh, I have plenty of time to sign up.” I checked today…
‘Omae’ as a form of address
Men of Japanlife, how many of you use ‘omae’ when speaking to your romantic partner(s) or female friends?…
Nenkin opt out confusion
I applied to be exempt from Nenkin via the mynumber portal app choosing "haven't joined nenkin yet" and…
Where to contact for power outage?
I contacted to the company from the phone number on my electricity bills. After texting and explaining my…
For same-sex, 日本人+外国人 couples. Have you gotten the the Designated Activities visa?
I'm looking all over to see if this is a realistic option for me and my partner, but…