Invest in NISA for short term
Hey everyone. I have been living in Japan for more than 2 years now and everyone including my…
How to FIRE in Japan?
Hi community. I've been living in Japan for 6 years and last year I started to invest for…
The best way to spend your bonus?
Hey everyone, Been working in Japan for a while now but only recently moved to a company with…
Gifting money as a non-Japanese to my Japanese spouse before moving to Japan
I'm wondering how money gifts are viewed or handled when they're between spouses when the giver is a…
Building a house and looking for ERV/moisture control solutions
Building a house and looking for ERV/moisture control solutions by EnglebertHumperdink_
Japan tax on U.S. irrevocable trust — does self-distribution trigger gift tax?
I am both the trustee and a beneficiary of a U.S. irrevocable trust established by my parents nearly…
Keeping some foreign currency for trips to my country of origin?
Hey, how do you handle keeping some foreign currency for "regular" trips to visit family? We have a…
NISA Advice
I've recently opened a NISA account, but I've been investing through Swissquote for several years. It looks like…
Cost basis calculation across multiple accounts
Hello, I have a question regarding holding multiple brokerage accounts in Japan. I'm a Japanese citizen thats moving…
Rakuten Card suspended during the delivery process?
Hi, Quick summary of my situation: I'm on a WHV, there's a month left on my zairyu, I'm…
Sending Euro to Japan
Hey, I already saw a couple of old threads about these topics, and I just wanna make sure…
Out of curiosity, as I am looking to invest into Japanese real-estate as German citizen, how is your experience?
Hello. How is the investment climate in Japan for real-estate in mid- to top-tier cities? Is it common…