Need advice: Quit my job, currently on Engineer/Humanities visa, planning to switch to Student visa
Hey everyone, I quit my job on October 20th and submitted the 契約終了届 (keiyaku shūryō todoke) to Immigration…
Which are the best platforms or websites for selling used products in Japan? Ex: Phone, shoe.
Looking for options to sell used items other than Mercari. As mercari seems to take 10% commission. by…
Intra-Company Transferee. Changing to Specialist Engineering Working Visa.
My situation is that I have a 3 year Intra company trasnferee visa, and Im checking for a…
Advice for window insulation please!
It’s getting reeeaall cold in Hokkaido now :,) I’d really appreciate any tips on shoji window (and and…
Limited Express train tickets
I'm having my first train trip this weekend, and with my local Limited Express train. I went to…
Escalator: New Rule, nope
The “stand still, don’t walk” rule. So I guess it’s never really gonna be a thing? I mean,…
Attending my first Japanese wedding- help!!
I’m attending my boyfriend’s brother’s wedding in November and I’m just realizing the prep that I need to…
Can the owner of my office building raise my rented office by ~7,5% at lease renewal?
Hello, All is in the title. My office is in an office building and the company managing it…
Depositing money into a debit or wise card
I’m Currently on a working holiday program working in Japan. I get paid in cash and want to…
Product request: Wide 上履き
Request for product recommendation: wide 上履き。 My son has super wide feet, and 上履き in his size, even…
pension payment warnings
Hey guys, I’m really confused about my pension situation and hoping someone can help. I used to work…
Growing plants on my balcony in Tokyo?
Anyone here have experience with growing plants in Japan? I'm from southern California, USA, where it hardly ever…