Identity verification process for foreigners is insane!
I’m a long term foreign resident in Japan and I want to share a pattern I’ve experienced across…
Moving to the U.S.: Best Way to Send Numerous Large Packages
Hello, I tried my best to find information about this before making a post, but I feel like…
PSA (?) “When renewing a Zairyu card’s existing Residence Status, one’s Passport can be expired.”
Dear Dunan and everyone: Are you all sure this is true? "For renewing an existing status of residence:…
cat spaying in itabashi (limited japanese)
hello! I have a 10 month old cat and I’ve been looking into getting her spayed recently, but…
How to deal with constantly intruding neighbor/grandpa?
I just moved in last month. There's a grandpa under me that warned me about noise. I thought…
Early pregnancy in Osaka
Hi everyone! I’m living in Osaka and I am in the early stages of pregnancy (around 6 weeks)…
Using a cooler outside the door for Amazon/DoorDash grocery delivery
I live in a condominium building. Several of my neighbors, probably 30%, have white styrofoam coolers outside of…
Is プロラインフリー legitimate?
So, I have this coworker who is in his 60s and he told me about this business that…
Rant: I hate it when people smears rice on the back of the fork
Could be a Japanese thing but I feel that JP is the only place where they put rice…
First day as SSW kitchen staff in Japan – what tasks should I expect?
Hi everyone, I just got a job at a big hotel in Japan as an SSW kitchen worker.…
Kirin Home Tap Reviews
L Has anyone used the KIRIN Home Tap before? I ordered one recently, but I feel like I’m…
Life insurance recommendations?
I’ve been denied from life insurance companies because my Japanese is not good enough. My Japanese spouse can…