Getting a phone number is essential if you are planning to live in Japan for more than a few months. Phone number will be required in most essential contracts in case of assigning emergency contact: such as opening a bank account and renting property. Email address […]
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The golden rule You might have been overwhelmed by the various manners in Japan that you have been told about. However, there is only one rule that you should remember if you want to blend into Japanese society: Always be mindful to others and don’t cause […]
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Adulting can be difficult, and working as an employee can be confusing, along with all the excitement and thrill of a new job. That makes us realise that we do not really know much about labor laws. This is even more true when working in a […]
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Masala-style screening is an unique opportunity to enjoy energetic movies and creativity of the people who love them. What kind of behavior is allowed during this screening? How can one attend a Masala-style screening, and what was the experience like for the author who attended one for the movie RRR?
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Welcome to Food 101 – the definite guide to cuisine in Japan. In this series, we explore the diverse and delicious food options available to those living in Japan. Today, we focus on eating out in Japan. Discover tips for finding the best restaurants, guidelines for […]
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Welcome to Food 101 – the definite guide to cuisine in Japan. In this series, we explore the diverse and delicious food options available to those living in Japan. Today, we delve into the convenient world of take-home meals in Japan. Take-home meals offer a unique […]
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The criminal process and the visa status are two distinct processes and they will be separately processed by different authorities. However, there are cases where the outcome of the criminal procedure takes effect on the visa status. In this article, we will explain how and when […]
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Creating a comfortable space that you feel you belong to is essential for your quality of life. However, if you are an expat in Japan, it can be challenging because of the lack of information or the language barrier you may encounter. One way to tackle […]
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Arrest is a process where law enforcements deprive a person of liberty. Foreign nationals can also be subject of arrest, which may lead to a serious consequence. This article aims to provide crucial information when you are involved in arrest, such as the rights of the […]
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