Why are Japanese Nutrition Labels so Bad?
Maybe not bad, but just… empty. Why not include specifics on fibres, vitamins, polyunsaturated fats, and vitamins. I…
Cockroaches outside the apartment
So basically the entire building I live in is infested. The outside of the apartments near the drains/pipes…
LINE has implemented AI chat
[PRIVACY CONCERN UPDATE] – This new AI chat system contains an egregious violation of data privacy. As per…
Changing from Working Visa to SOFA status
Hi does anybody knows how the timeline for transitioning from Japanese working visa to a SOFA status? I'm…
Driving Practice (Kanagawa)
I have my driving test (M/T) coming up in Kanagawa. I am converting a foreign license to Japanese…
Salary negotiation tips for high positions (>10M – 20M)
Just throwing it out there. How do people who have current salary already above 10M do salary negotiations…
Japan’s administrative processing is way too slow
I recently applied for a my number card, and they said it would take about a month. I…
Winter is here! First insulated jacket sighting
Well, I saw my first insulated jacket today. Osaka, 9 am-ish, mid-20s local in 31 degree weather, full…
Got offer, company refuse to give documents for naiteisya visa, and student visa is ending
Using a burner account here. I am terrified for my life if I can continue to stay in…
Food for extremely low budget?
Long story short, a medical emergency happened to one of my family members in my home country and…
Any Tokyo or Japan car subs? Aftermarket parts and install shop advice needed
Are there any subreddits for car enthusiasts living in Japan and/or Tokyo specifically? Mostly looking to discuss some…
National pension question
I’m in Japan on a working holiday (not currently working) and I received a letter (late) requesting that…