Living
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Work-life Balance and Overtime in Japan
Work-life balance is an essential part of a healthy work environment, where employees feel they comm
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What Is Japan’s Upper House Election?
You may have seen politicians campaigning around popular stations recently to rally voters for Japan
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What You Need to Know About Getting a Health Checkup in Japan
An annual health checkup is one of the services that are part of the Japanese national health system
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Quick Guide to English Speaking OB-GYN in Tokyo
Taking appointments, consulting doctors, and navigating an unknown world of medical jargon and unpro
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What You Need to Know About Divorce in Japan
Marriages sometimes do not always pan out as predicted, and you might be in need of a general unders
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A Guide to Being International Student in Japan
How does the idea of studying abroad sound to you? Exploring a different culture than your own opens
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“Akiya”, the Phenomenon of Vacant Japanese Houses
The phenomenon of akiya (空き家), Japan's vacant houses, started in the late fifties and has been under
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Japan to Reopen Borders to Tourists – But There’s a Catch!
There are many people all over the world waiting for Japan to reopen its borders to tourists. The bo
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Mental Health in Japan: How to Find Help When You Need It
There is an undeniable stress and numerous emotional hurdles that come with living in an unfamiliar
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Emergency Kits: Preparing for a Natural Disaster
Japan is a country that is no stranger to natural disasters, which is why making sure you have emerg
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Ranking: The Best Japanese Language Schools in Japan in 2022
Are you in Japan and looking to learn more Japanese to make more friends and enjoy life in Japan to
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How to Enjoy Online Shopping in Japan
Have you ever thought you wanted to try online shopping in Japan? If yes, what would you go for?
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8 Japanese Superstitions You Should Know About
From rabbit's feet to knocking on wood, every country has its own collection of strange superstition
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Useful Japanese Medicine to Buy From Your Local Drugstore
Japanese medicine is well-known around the world for its effectiveness and fast-working action.
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Loyalty Cards in Japan: What You Need To Know
Have you ever been asked: "Do you have any loyalty cards?" by the shop staff when paying your bill a
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Cycling in Japan 101: Everything You Need to Know
Even though public transportation is excellent, cycling in Japan can be a very convenient choice and