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2023-08-312025-01-28By haru

How to Win Friends in Japan through cultural adaptation

When you move to Japan as an expat, the first step in winning friends and influencing people is understanding the cultural nuances that are crucial for a fulfilling experience. The way you’ve been conditioned to think and behave by your own culture—be it American or otherwise—will […]

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2023-08-222023-08-22By haru

Discover Japan’s Unique Home Appliances: An Insider’s Guide

If you’re planning to move to Japan or simply fascinated by Japanese technology, understanding the options for household appliances is essential. Here’s a detailed guide to help you navigate the choices: Must-Try Japanese Appliances with Unmatched Functionality High-Tech Toilets: With warm seats and automatic flushing, Japan’s […]

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2023-08-222023-08-22By haru

Bicycle Japan: A Complete Guide to Cycling in Japanese Cities and Trails

Welcome to the world of bicycle Japan! From daily commuting to rugged trails and urban exploration, bicycles offer a delightful mode of transport in Japan. Whether you’re new to biking or an experienced enthusiast, this guide will lead you through every aspect of bicycle usage in […]

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2023-08-222023-08-22By haru

Sorting It Out: Waste Disposal and Recycling in Japan

Living in Japan requires understanding the meticulous approach to waste disposal. This guide will help you navigate waste disposal in Japan, whether you’re in Tokyo or Kyoto. Let’s dive right in! Understanding Categories: What Goes Where? In Japan, waste is separated into several categories: burnable, non-burnable, […]

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2023-08-022023-08-02By haru

Car Buying Guide for Expats in Japan: Making the Right Choice

Should You Own a Car in Japan? Whether you’re an expat living in Japan or planning to move there, one common question that arises is whether owning a car is necessary. The answer largely depends on where you live and your specific needs. Let’s dive into […]

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2023-07-272023-07-27By haru

Bringing Pets to Japan: A Comprehensive Expat’s Guide🐾✈️

If you’re an expat considering a move to Japan and worried about bringing your beloved pets along, fear not! Many have heard about PewDiePie bringing his dog to Japan, and the good news is, with the right procedures in both your departure and arrival countries, you […]

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2023-07-252023-08-22By haru

Obtaining a Japanese Driver’s License: Expat Essentials

Do I need a driver’s license in Japan? Let’s start with a cautionary tale. Having a driver’s license is an absolute must if you plan to drive in Japan. While we know that driving without a license is often overlooked in many countries, we also know […]

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2023-07-242023-08-22By haru

How to Apply for a Home Loan in Japan: An Expat’s Guide

Discover how to navigate the process of applying for a home loan in Japan as an expat. Uncover the advantages, eligibility criteria, and key requirements for foreigners seeking housing loans. Get expert insights on interest rates, tax benefits, and Group Credit Life Insurance options. Your comprehensive guide to owning a property in Japan awaits!

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2023-07-242025-01-28By haru

A Beginner’s Guide to Purchasing Real Estate in Japan as an Expat

As an expat in Japan, you might be considering the prospect of investing in real estate. This blog post aims to demystify the steps involved in buying property as a foreigner in Japan. From legal obligations to financing options and taxes, we’ve got you covered! Can […]

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2023-05-222023-08-22By haru

Understanding Social Insurances in Japan: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats

Living and working in a foreign country involves navigating various aspects of daily life, including social insurances. In Japan, social insurances play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and security of its residents. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide an overview of the main […]

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