How do I respond to a gift I got at my local bar? Gift giving culture
Sorry this is about to be long, but I feel like the context is necessary. For the context,…
My stalker from 6 months ago is back
I live by myself in Tokyo. 6 months ago a guy showed up at my door and rang…
Hanko question: Roman letters vs katakana for foreign names?
I had a question about hanko usage in Japan. Do people ever use Roman letters for their hanko,…
Getting back an engagement ring
I was in a 3 year long relationship with a Japanese woman and was engaged for 6 months.…
Forgot to notify immigration about job change
Hey guys, hoping for some advice here (and reassurance)! For some reason I thought the declaration within 14…
Moving company for Tokyo?
So I've finally found a place and scheduled to move in at the 28th (After waiting more than…
Translated POA to get family’s 課税証明書?
Hi everyone, posting on mobile warning. I need to get my parents’ kazei shomeisho at the ward office…
Japan’s near future from recent news
Hello, Apologies if it's not an appropriate topic. I was wondering how you see the near future of…
Amazon Prime video: recent change?
has there been a change yesterday? The series i was watching has disappeared 😱 by Fit_Performance4629
Tax on Amazon KDP earnings
I just published a book on Kindle Unlimited/Amazon KDP and it's gaining some traction and I expect to…
Canceling Docomo Plan
Hi, I will be leaving Japan in the first week of May and I want to know what…
How do I know what sendai gomi stickers to use for this?
I want to dispose of my drying rack but can’t get this type of product to show up…