Can my partner sponsor my visa by hiring me?
My partner is Japanese, and has his own design company here in Japan. I’m an American, and already…
Got into a car accident
Whilst backing up into a car park, the car opposite me one space to the right didn't check…
Farting in public: Is this normal and acceptable?
I just moved to Japan at the end of July and reside in Kobe. I used the train…
Why do people that sit next to me change place in the metro ?
People (in Osaka) that sit next to me in the train tend to change seats when another one…
Question about getting a PR visa in Japan, do I need to provide originals of all the documents?
I want to apply for a PR next year and I was looking over the requirements for paperwork…
How do I get Suzumebachi out of my house?
Local stray cat followed me home for some treats and I let her hang out in my genkan…
PR application system
I’m curious if anyone applying for PR used the excel form and checklist to apply or if there…
Easily opened MUFG bank account in Tokyo
Just want to share my experience as someone who just got to Japan two weeks ago and has…
Creativeman member + live music + when to quit
Anyone who goes to gigs regularly here, could you help me? I joined Creativeman to be able to…
My supervisor punched me and I told HR – did I make a mountain out of a molehill?
Basically I work at an all Japanese company as the only foreigner. Even though I’ve taken up the…
Floor coating do I need it?
I am planning to buy a house newly built by daiwa. I am not sure if I need…
Fire Insurance Confusion
Hey everyone, I'm studying abroad in Osaka for a year and ended up doing the apartment route for…