Landlord won’t let me install fibre and can’t tell me if I have VDSL
As the title says, and now I'm stuck. I just moved to Japan for uni and didn't realise…
Moving house, need advice on choosing a new ISP (Another internet bomb :D)
Hi all, I’ll soon be moving from my current detached house to another one. Right now we’re using…
Building new house: windows sizes and distance from neighbors for privacy
I am building a new house and considering window options. These windows are on the second floor. My…
What are challenges with multiple middle names
Hello I will apply for my new born baby passport soon in my home country. Local authority have…
JP Bank Cash Card broken?
Hey there! My card's got a faulty magnetic read and the actual JP Bank is forever away. Can…
Legal or illegal, I haven’t found any definitive answer yet
Hey all, been living and working here for almost a year now and I'm getting a bit tired…
Getting high prescription glasses
My glasses snapped right down the bridge earlier this week, and I'm considering getting new ones instead of…
Best way to transfer money internationally
Hello, my visa ends in a month so I need to close my bank account and I was…
Micro aggressions increase recently?
I'm sure the Japan apologists will down vote this to hell and back but this is the new…
Weekly Complaint Thread – 11 September 2025
It's the weekly complaint thread! Time to get anything off your chest that's been bugging you or pissing…
About buying a PC in Mercari Japan.
Can someone help me? I´m searching for Pc in Mercari. What I want to know is the payment…
Running a whole combini shift alone made me realize how fragile things are
I used to work at 7-Eleven in Tokyo and sometimes had to cover entire shifts by myself. Register,…