Sharing experiences and useful information about life in Japan

Sharing some personal experiences and my journey of finding a beautiful apartment to rent in Japan. I hope this helps you quickly find your ideal home!

Learn how to quickly and easily apply for the JCB Card Loan FAITH. With a maximum limit of up to 9 million yen, it is an ideal financial solution for emergencies.

Want to get Japan Permanent Residency quickly? Learn how to shorten the wait from 10 years to just 1 year with the 80-point Highly Skilled Professional Visa. Read the detailed journey here.

A comprehensive summary of the necessary documents and forms required for the Japan Permanent Residence Visa application under the Highly Skilled Professional Visa category. A detailed guide on required paperwork.

A step-by-step guide on how to fill out the Application for Permission for Permanent Residence (永住許可申請書). Includes important notes to avoid discrepancies with the Immigration Bureau.

Discover detailed rules for calculating points for the Highly Skilled Professional Visa (高度専門職) in Japan, along with tips to quickly reach your desired score.

A detailed guide on how to use the official Ministry of Justice website (lapse-immi.moj.go.jp) to check the validity status of your Residence Card in Japan.

This article guides you on how to apply for a JCB Recruit card, the necessary documents, and the steps to take after receiving your card.

Learn how to register for One Stop tax refund. Detailed guide with simple steps to follow.

Learn how to calculate the Furusato Nozei contribution limit. Detailed guide on the steps to utilize this system for tax reduction.

Secrets to quickly and accurately check code, branch name, and account number at Yucho Bank in Japan online. Learn the step-by-step process and important tips.

Detailed guide on the procedures to switch to Highly Skilled Professional Visa (高度人材ビザ). This visa offers more benefits than a regular work visa and can help you obtain permanent residency in Japan in just one year.

Filling out a customs declaration form is mandatory for smooth entry into Japan. Check out our detailed guide on how to complete the Japan customs declaration form to ensure you are fully prepared for your trip.

Want to try your luck without going out? Check out this super simple guide on how to buy lottery tickets online in Japan using your phone or computer!

Learn how to use PayPay for payments in Japan. This guide covers the steps from downloading the app to making transactions, including how to create and register a PayPay account.

Learn how to easily notify Nyukan online when quitting or changing jobs. This article provides a detailed step-by-step guide to help you complete the procedure quickly and effectively.

Learn how to sell effectively on Mercari Japan. This article provides detailed guides and key steps for success in online selling on Mercari.

Learn how to easily register for Mercari Japan and get 500 yen for free. This guide offers step-by-step instructions on creating an account to start buying and selling second-hand items online in Japan.

A detailed overview comparing Credit Cards and Card Loans. Learn the benefits and limitations of each to make an informed decision suitable for your personal circumstances.

Learn how to easily change your App Store region to Japan. This detailed step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to switch your App Store country settings on your phone.

A detailed and easy-to-understand guide on how to read a salary slip in Japan, helping you grasp the meaning of each item and understand the labor rights you are entitled to.

A detailed guide on preparing wedding envelopes in Japan: choosing the right envelope, gift amounts, writing instructions, and taboos to avoid.

Search addresses from postal codes (Zip Code, Postal Code) in Japan quickly and accurately. The most convenient online tool for looking up addresses by postal code, helping you fill in information, send packages, or determine locations easily.

Were you not home when Yamato (Kuroneko) delivered? Don't worry! Check out the detailed guide on how to reschedule delivery via phone and online in just 5 minutes. Easily and conveniently receive your package.