Is there some sort of priority visa for ministry families?
A little while ago on YOU I saw an American family of 5 (3 kids, planning to make…
Best way to ship things back home?
Currently moving out of my apartment to a new place. Its much bigger but there are a few…
company wants to pay high hourly wage for “28 hours” but expect full-time work
My husband recently got a job offer in Japan and we’re trying to understand the legal and tax…
Remaining in Japan while unemployed on a valid work visa
Hi everyone, I wanted to get some thoughts from people who may have been in a similar situation.…
Internet network providers for rental mansion
Hello, I'm moving to a new place in Tokyo and I'm thinking about changing internet provider, I've been…
The Risks of Using Yahoo! JAPAN Mail
Using a Yahoo! JAPAN mail address in both Japan and another country within a short period can lead…
Converting my foreign car license to a japan license
In 2025 i succesfully converted my motorbike license toa japanese license this year plan to do the same…
Do you guys reach ends meet?
This question is mainly directed to those with family and kids, but anyone can answer. As for me,…
What do you think about absurdly exaggerated misinformation about Japan on English social media?
I'm Japanese. When I see topics about Japan on English social media, almost always I encounter terribly exaggerated…
Genuinely non plussed
I don't genuinely understand why websites in Japan are so rubbish ,they don't work ,are websites now not…
Should I Just Change to Electric Stove Instead of Using Gas Stove? (Part 2 of my recent post)
I would like to read other’s opinions first before I transition to using electric stove. The reason why…
Best portable Wifi for work
Hey everyone. I got a new English teaching job. I am required to have an internet connection for…