Housing loan, PR, can’t speak Japanese.
Hi everyone. I am exploring options for a housing loan in Tokyo and would appreciate insights from anyone…
Working culture in a japanese kaisha
Hey, I started working here under engineering visa just a while ago. Found the culture of working here…
Real estate agents targeting foreigners to sell old apartment / houses at a premium
So there’s countless YouTube channels (agencies/born again finance gurus etc) that sell the dream of buying a slice…
Fun bar conversations when you’re not great at Japanese
I'm here in Japan on a working holiday and I've been faced with the fact that, unfortunately, my…
Upcoming divorce and year-end adjustment: when is the best time?
If somebody can help me I would be really grateful. I submitted my year-end adjustment (年末調整）this month. My…
What happens if you apply for PR on 85 but it may in process gets down to 80
Just wanted to know if someone has experience with this, in case I apply for PR on 85…
Visa extension online
Has anyone been able to recently extend their visas online with a Mac? I am stuck at the…
Why does Amazon jp sometimes accept my foreign credit card, and sometimes doesn’t?
I bought multiple things from Amazon using my Australian debit card. Some of the things arrived today so…
Health & Pension during job change.
Hi Guys, quick question. If I am changing jobs will pension & health automatically be transferred as long…
shipping to US question
Hi, I shipped a package recently (a gift that is around 93 USD in total) and I'm quite…
Can’t update SoftBank Hikari payment information with new debit card
So my previous debit card (American) worked fine and the payment was automatically withdrawn from my account each…
Will Japan continue to follow the US in hiking prices? Should they?
So the Japanese government is raising the departure tax and all of their visa acquisition fees, they said,…