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Experience Japan's rainy season charm with lush landscapes, vibrant hydrangeas and serene indoor attractions—perfect for a ...
Check out the latest job openings in this week's Top Jobs in Japan with open roles in teaching, hospitality and more.
Discover the clever Japanese apartment features that make life easier, from self-heating tubs to bug screens you’ll wish you ...
Traffic lights in Japan aren’t always straightforward. From green arrows to flashing reds, here’s how to understand what each signal means.
Japan’s summers are getting hotter (and dangerous). The baking heat is getting worse year after year. Parents, couples, and expats on holiday often look for trips that combine cooling off with having ...
Your taxes in Japan are collected in a number of ways. Some are deducted from your pay, others you have to pay yourself. The taxes you are obliged to pay vary for each individual depending on: your ...
How to read your Japanese payslip and understand taxes, insurance and deductions—so you know exactly where your salary goes ...
Rainy season or tsuyu is a month filled with battling mold and drying clothes indoors. Here's how to survive the rainy season ...
Learn how to study in Japan with a student visa—what you need, how to apply and how GaijinPot Study can help make the process ...