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Dec 06. 2019
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Knowledge for foreigners in Tokyo on how to get ahead ~ Take advantage and save money on tax by going cashless~
1 What is the impact of the consumption tax hike that started in October? Do foreigners who plan to visit Tokyo know the finer details about the consumption tax hike in Japan? On October 1st, the consumption tax rate was raised from 8% to 10% and seems to have had a significant impact on both foreigners who are planning to visit, and foreigners...
Nov 11. 2019
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Especially for foreigners living in Tokyo! Preparation before going to a funeral that no one will tell you.
1 Funerals in Japan For foreigners who plan on emigrating to Tokyo from abroad, or for those who already reside in Japan, this edition will introduce you to the details and need to know knowledge of funeral ceremonies. In Japan, there is a culture of respect for ceremonial occasions, and depending on your location, the manners may vary. Basic kn...
Oct 14. 2019
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Making your life in Tokyo safer! What foreigners need to know about evacuation and disaster prevention measures.
1 The importance of disaster prevention in Japan Japan is known to be a disaster powerhouse, and natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and typhoons are common. Did you know that typhoon 15 caused enormous damage in Chiba Prefecture in Japan recently? Lots of people realized the importance of preparing for emergencies and the powerlessne...
Oct 10. 2019
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For foreigners who live in Tokyo: Important information about Residency Certification and My Number
1 Important "Resident Certification" info that foreigners in Tokyo should know. f you plan to move to Tokyo from overseas, you will need to go through various procedures in Tokyo. It is often difficult to understand the procedures at the government office, so it is important to check and prepare in advance in order to make your migration as painle...
Sep 20. 2019
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Raising your kids in Tokyo! What is it like to raise a child in Japan for a foreigner?
1 Raising children in Japan for foreigners According to the Ministry of Justice, the number of foreign residents residing in Japan at the end of 2018 was over 2.73 million, a record high. More than half of the foreigners living in Japan are qualified for permanent residence or for staying on a long-term basis and it is believed that the number of ...
Sep 20. 2019
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Let's Use Taxis in Tokyo! Know-How for Foreigners to Use Taxis in Japan
1 How to take a taxi in Japan Visitors from foreign countries must think about using taxis in Japan because they are often encumbered with luggage or don't know how to get to the destination. Taxis are convenient when you don't have time and are in a rush, however, you may be bewildered by cultural difference unless you look up how to take them i...
Sep 20. 2019
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Check it out! A guide to using the post office in Japan for foreigners!
1 Types of mail The postal service provides service for both mailing overseas and mailing in Japan. If you live in Tokyo, chances are you will be sending letters and packages back home to your family and friends. Let's take some time to understand the ins and outs of mail so that you can use this service smoothly when you need to use the post offi...
Sep 20. 2019
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Is Tokyo dangerous!? This is a summary covering natural disaster preparation that Japan wants foreigners to know
1 Natural Disasters in Japan Japan is known as a "peaceful country with very little crime" compared to other countries. It is also a country prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides caused by heavy rains, floods, land subsidence and record heat. The reason why Japan is a disaster-prone country is thought to be due to...
Sep 20. 2019
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Is Japan strict about sorting trash!? Basic knowledge of sorting trash that foreigners residing in Japan should know
1 Japan is a beautiful country that is strict about sorting trash, with very little littering Many foreigners who have visited Japan are surprised by the beauty of the Japanese cities. The main stations in Tokyo, Shinjuku and Shibuya, remain beautiful and clean despite the large number of daily users. The littering of trash is of course conside...
Sep 20. 2019
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Work in Tokyo! Helpful tips for foreigners looking for work in Tokyo.
1 The current situation for foreign workers in Japan Last year, the Japanese government decided to accept a policy to expand the acceptance of foreign workers in Japan. They also announced their target and want to increasing the number of foreign workers to more than 500,000 by 2025. The number of foreigners working in Japan has increased over ...
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