“Foreigner problem” says politician outside station
During this politician's speech in front of the station, he said foreigner problem 外国人問題 as I walked past.…
New car / ‘Lemon law’ for defect?
I purchased a new car from a Honda dealer (hybrid Stepwagon) just under a year ago. At the…
Working from another country while holding a Japan work visa
Hi everyone, I live in Tokyo and currently wait for an Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services visa approval in…
Anyone else’s workplaces make you read 職場の教養 every morning meeting?
I gave notice to my current company today, and one thing that I experienced during my time here…
Hormone check up (for women) Tokyo?
In search of a good clinic that can do a not too expensive hormone check up for women!…
Any recent issues with J:COM?
My apartment building uses J:COM which I've been using for a couple years without issue. However after going…
mercari id verification scam?
Hi there I just signed up for Mercari – I had to do it on browser as my…
Advice: Fixing Laminate Flooring
My sofa has a non slip mat attached my adhesive that came loose and stuck to the floor.…
Just Took The Gaimen Kirikae (Foreign License Conversion Test)
I recently took both the written and driving/practical test for the Gaimen Kirikae and so I thought I'd…
Random ojisan in Kyoto “volunteering” as bus guide
The other day I was heading home with the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi and there was this older…
Moving company that helps disassembling an IKEA loft bed?
Thanks for the advice last time. After asking a bunch of companies to visit my place, I got…
I need a new refrigerator
Hello, I hate my current refrigerator. It’s small and dirty and smelly (bought used when I moved in).…