Buying or leasing a new car
Looking at replacing our old Serena with something new. We have test driven a Noah and step wagon…
Foreign sourced income from RSUs – check my math
Hi all. I moved to Japan from the US earlier in the year, and am trying to calculate…
Moving to Japan on a tokutei visa with a dependent
Hello Redditors, I'm planning to work in Japan in 2026 (I know it's still a while away). I'm…
Nisei w/ Koseki from City Hall, midlife Early Retirement to Japan (Cross Posted)
Nisei w/ Koseki from City Hall, midlife Early Retirement to Japan (Cross Posted) by eat_a_burrito
Got my CoE, need advice for proper financial start
Edit: Sorry for double posting, Reddit was bugging out for me and pretending it didn't post it the…
Freee issues with automatically tracking Rakuten Card expenses?
Anyone else dealing with this? My cards haven't been able to sync up automatically since mid-August. I did…
Another NPR remittance to Japan/foreign-source income taxation question thread
Hi, sorry for your 1 millionth remittance to Japan thread. I've tried reading as many articles and threads…
USD to Japanese yen, where can I get the best exchange rates?
I’m traveling to Japan and was wondering if I should carry cash and where will I be able…
Foreign-Earned Income and Cash Income (freelance)
Background: I have been living in Japan for over 11 years and have my PR. I have a…
Non-ETF Investment Options
I want to invest about 15 million JPY in higher yield investments and am OK with taking some…
Keidanren releases opinion on Business Manager residence status and Startup Visa changes
Keidanren (経団連) is Japan’s largest and most powerful business lobby, so their opinion that more time is needed…
Second Bank Account
I am debating between opening a new PayPay Bank account as a backup or keeping my Yucho bank…