Sharing experiences and useful information about life in Japan

A complete guide for Tokyo residents on how to receive 11,000 points (equivalent to 11,000 yen) from the Tokyo App. Includes step-by-step instructions with images on registering, verifying your My Number card, and exchanging points for PayPay, dPoint, and Rakuten.

A complete guide covering everything you need to know about Yucho Bank (ゆうちょ / Japan Post Bank) accounts for foreigners 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!

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.

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.

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 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 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 convenient, compact shopping bag that fits in your hand. Discover the Shupatto shopping bag in Japan, perfect for grocery runs and daily use.

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.

Comprehensive and detailed guide on how to complete the Japanese National Census online (with Vietnamese support). Essential information for all foreigners living in Japan.

Are you living in Japan and want to check lottery results? This article provides a detailed guide on how to check Japanese lottery results on the website in a simple, quick, and accurate way.

Learn about Furusato Nozei – a Japanese hometown contribution program that lets you support local areas while enjoying tax benefits and unique gifts. This article provides basic guidance to get started with Furusato Nozei easily.

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

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

Orihiro Nattokinase supplement, a solution to support blood circulation, reduce stroke risk, protect heart and brain health, with advanced Japanese technology.

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!