Unexpected turn of events
So I posted this post a few days ago. Today I find out: My building has been sold…again…
Has anyone been asked to sign a separate “visa sponsorship agreement” with penalty clauses in Japan?
Hi everyone, I’m currently in the final stage of a job offer process with an English education company…
Good parks for picnics and light sports around Takao / Hachioji region
I live near Takao station, and I was wondering if anyone has good recommendations for parks that are…
Kansai – early kafunsho (pollen allergy) season?
Anyone else getting hit by pollen season this early? I am based in Kobe (outskirts). Where can I…
Neighbor accusing us of scratching his son’s car
Long story short, my neighbor is accusing us of scratching his son’s car while exiting the parking lot.…
Instant ramen with milk
Back during the Covid times, Japanese Government supplied me with a box of goodies after I fell ill.…
Looking for shampoo/conditioner recommendations
Hi everyone! I hope you can help me out! I moved to Japan from the UK last year…
Info checking returning Amazon Japan
Bought my girlfriend a apple watch charger through Amazon Japan. But while waiting the delivery she had to…
Notice period paid or unpaid freelancer Japan
So I've been freelancing full-time for this company for a few months now. My contract says either of…
Question about planned c-section cost – how Childbirth lump sum allowance is actually applied
Hi all, I’ve been trying to understand how the Japanese Childbirth Lump-Sum Allowance (¥500,000) apply in practice for…
Does anyone know how to become an extra in movies here in Japan?
Hi all! I was wondering if anyone had any insights into how to become a background extra for…
Is it normal to not have common friends with your japanese husband?
So my husband(32M) goes out once in a while with his workmates and college friends. We have a…