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Download this vending machine app and enjoy three free drinks in Japan. You might need it if you're ever short on change.
Apply to the open position in this week's Top Jobs in Japan! Check out the openings in teaching, hospitality, sales and more.
Running until the middle of October, here’s why you need to check out Design Ah! Exhibition Neo while you can.
Japan will hire 50,000 Indian workers in tech, nursing and more. Learn how Indians can work in Japan, apply and build a new ...
Getting married in Japan comes down to filing the correct paperwork. The process and required documents vary depending on the expat’s home country and the nationality of the person they are marrying.
Osaka weekly events for Sept. 9–15, 2025. Festivals, concerts, exhibitions and more—your guide to what’s happening in Osaka ...
The polite version of “FYI” is nen no tame kyoyu sasete itadakimasu (念のため共有させていただきます). Use it to pass along documents or ...
Why do so many foreigners turn Japan into their whole identity? Here's why “Main Character Expats” thrive—and how not to ...
Learn the differences between universities in Japan, from public and private schools to vocational colleges, and how ...
Thinking about switching from dispatch to direct hire in Japan? Learn the laws, loopholes and steps to gain stability and benefits. Many people starting work in Japan often have to settle for ...
Why you should get out of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka: too crowded, too expensive and not what people think. Here’s where to go in Japan instead. We get it. You’ve got a week, a bucket list and a JR Pass ...
Learn how to spot shady companies, avoid toxic work culture and identify job interview red flags in Japan before you sign the contract. You’ve finally landed a job offer in Japan after weeks (or ...