PayPay & Mizuho Bank Issue
Hi! I have been living in Japan for a few years using PayPay and just acquired a new…
Visa extension and permission to engage in other activities
I’m on a dependent visa and I’m looking to renew my visa online. Just wondering if anyone has…
Aircon still smells bad after cleaning – what could they be missing?
Hi all, I just moved into a new place and noticed that the aircon smells bad when I…
House Hunting Website Woes
I hate complaining online but, maybe others can share my misery. I finally was approved for a home…
Is there some sort of WFH alert site that gives alerts on jobs in Japan?
My wife (Japanese native, elementary English ability) is interested in some sort of WFH job, maybe in customer…
Looking for a English classes in for a elementary school kid.
Looking to enroll my 6 year old kid at a English class/ language school, who speaks English at…
Recommendations for zoos that care about animal welfare
I really love animals and learning about them, but what I've seen so far makes me not want…
Hello, I’m new in applying work in Japan and I want to know what kind of envelope should I use.
My previous work office said that I should put my rirekisho/resume + recommendation letter in an envelope and…
NBA no longer on Rakuten, League Pass available again in Japan
For those who follow the NBA here, it’s no longer on Rakuten. You can now get NBA League…
Where to get Concerta in Tokyo
Alright, pretty simple. I did the adhd test and tried two different medications (Strattera and Intuniv), but they…
Leaving Japan for a year without holding my daughter back a grade
Hi everyone, My family will be moving abroad for a year beginning in 2027. My daughter is currently…
Child care leave in Japan.
I am currently employed part-time on a one-year renewable contract, and all my insurances are paid. My only…