Child left in the same diaper for 6.5 hours at daycare
My older son (2.5, will be 3 in April) will be going to Yochien starting next April, and…
WGU Masters Degree and CISSP for HSP Points
Hello Japanlife. I am looking at applying for PR using the point system and wanted to check others…
confused about my visa renovation
hello! thanks in advance in case somebody can help me a little bit with this. next month my…
Keep getting a call from this company …
I keep getting a call from this company asking me to pay 1280 yen with no reason…. あんしん保証…
grad school in japan?
I'm an ALT through the JET program. The job's fine, but I hate the location. Isolated, far from…
Bombarded with ads for kin connect
Anyone done it? It looks like a total scam. I can’t find the pricing without giving them my…
Teacher’s Mutual Aid Insurance to National Health Insurance payment discount options?
Hi there, on a throwaway, but had a bit of a question and wondered if anyone had been…
Does your town have an ungodly number of hair salons?
Ive only been here less than a year, so forgive me if this is obvious to most. I…
Life post EXPO, job hunt
I came to Japan in November to work as a ski instructor, and stayed to work at EXPO…
So my bank account got frozen. What now.
I'm in the process of extending my visa and I realized my bank account got frozen. I went…
Landlord Just Hit Me with a ¥778k Renovation Estimate After 5 Years – Can I Dispute This?
Location: Osaka Rental Duration: 5 years (continuous tenancy) Situation: Just received an estimate from a contractor for ¥778,360 I've been living…
Is it normal in Japan for people to keep working even when the company can’t pay salaries?
I work for a start-up Japanese company where I am the only foreigner and they announced this week…