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2024-09-012024-09-23By haru

Can Negative Reviews Really Be a Crime in Japan? Defamation Laws Explained

Introduction When you encounter poor service at a business, it’s natural to leave a fair feedback. However, in Japan, you might face unexpected situations like: These issues arise because defamation can be a crime or civil offense under Japanese law. In this article, we’ll explain how […]

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2023-10-312023-10-31By haru

Demistifyng Sole Custody: A Guide for Expats Facing Separation

Are you navigating the complex terrain of child custody in Japan, or curious about how it differs from other countries? You’ve come to the right place. This comprehensive guide is designed to unravel the intricacies of the Japanese custody system, providing clear insights and practical advice […]

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2023-03-292023-08-22By haru

A Simple Guide to Labor Law in Japan

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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2023-02-042023-08-22By haru

How Criminal Proceedings Affect Visas in Japan

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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2023-01-252023-08-22By haru

Know Your Rights: What to Do If Arrested in Japan

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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