Can I come to Japan after being accepted to Uni before classes start?
Hello! I am planning on attending University of Tsukuba for my masters in medical sciences. I’ll be on…
Custody of little brother
Hello, I'm looking for advice or personal experiences. I have custody of my little brother. Unfortunately, both of…
Looking for tips on getting my visa application started at the Detroit consulate.
Hi, I was just looking for a bit of advice regarding the process of receiving my student visa.…
Hyakunincho Area
Hello, I’ll be moving to Japan for graduate school in a couple of months, and the student housing…
Thoughts on the new Digital Nomad visa?
I (US citizen, 50+ years old) have a 100% fully remote position from a US company that pays…
Jobs with little japanese ?
i am just moving to japan for a year for school. I don’t speak much japanese yet and…
Working Holiday Visa – Re-using a physicians note?
Hi everybody, I'm from Canada and applied for a Working Holiday Visa for Japan on June 17. I…
How to keep US phone number while in Japan
I’ll be getting a Japanese eSIM for data and Japanese phone number. I’ll also have access to wifi…
Bringing UK electronics to Japan – Step up/down converter
Hi All, I am moving back to Japan after being away for 8 years. I'd like to bring…
Which area in Tokyo would you stay in as an exchange student for one semester?
Hello, gonna be an exchange student at Sophia University starting September. Still looking for a room in a…
What chances do I have if I want to stay long term in Japan? (At least for 5+ years)
I'm 23M. I studied in English Major, but unfortunately I dropped out because it wasn't for me. Then…
Do I have to give up US Citizenship?
I am not japanese whatsoever and I have lived in the U.S. my entire life. If i were…