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, whyðŸ˜
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…
Finally committing to Japanese: Looking for serious language schools in Tokyo (not visa mills)
Greetings everyone, this is a secondary account to avoid being recognized by my colleagues. Please help me with…
Former Employer Possibly Suing
I am speaking to my lawyer tomorrow. It’s Sunday so just want to get some opinions. Details have…
Why are people like this when buying things??
So I’m at a fast food restaurant and there is a massive line for the single manned register.…
Moving to Kumagaya, is the heat really that different?
I’m moving due to my husband’s work. I’ve heard that Kumagaya is the hottest place in Japan, and…
Got an NHK payment notice (Â¥31,200) do I actually have to pay?
Hey, I live in Tokyo and just received this NHK letter saying I owe Â¥31,200 for unpaid reception…
No income, Leaving Japan, File Taxes?
Hi all – I arrived in Japan in August 2025 and will be leaving in June 2026. Long…
Should use or not use multipurpose toilets (tamokuteki toire)
I faced this issue at least 2 times. While waiting in a long long queue on station toilet…