Lost my wallet at Atami’s shinkansen track
I was stupid so I forgot my uniqlo bag at the shinkansen track, boarded the train, realized it…
is it possible to build a creative career in japan?
A bit of backstory: I’m almost 24 and currently working as an ALT. I plan to keep teaching…
Seeking advice on the Japanese Driving Test
To all the survivors of the Japanese driving test, I have a question for you. Here is a…
Weekly Weekend Thread – 30 March 2026
It's Monday! Did you do anything over the weekend? Go somewhere? Meet someone? Try something new? Post…
“Child of Japanese” renewal. Need guarantor?
I will be renewing soon but I’m confused which documents I need. It’s my first time renewing. I’m…
What’s wrong with being 派遣社員？Why everybody aim for 正社員？
I'm in the middle of job hunting process, and just noticed that I never considered an option of…
Do you wear a surgical mask in public?
I often wear a surgical mask when I go outside for a number of reasons. Hygiene: I’m a…
Does foreign student living in Japan need to pay for NHK subscription fee?
I am a foreign student studying and living in Japan. I am currently living on school campus. Throughout…
I’ve been getting calls nonstop since renting an apartment + question about fire insurance
Calls from internet providers in which they take like 1h explaining every single plan, calls from gas companies……
Shinkansen heat, why😭
I'm on the JR east Sendai – Tokyo route right now and I am boiling. I took off…
5–6万円 1R in Tokyo worth it or go higher?
Is it worth paying 5–6万円 for a 1-room in Tokyo? I’m planning to move out from my parents’…
If you remove your LeoPalace TV, do you still need to pay NHK fees?
Years ago, I was told just dont open the door to them. I ended up paying just because…