Created for expats living in Japan

Daily Life

Basic information related to Japanese daily life, such as Japanese Food, Shopping, Pets and Money.
How to Reduce Food Waste in Japan: Steps to Sustainability
Minimizing Food Loss: Finding Supermarkets in Japan that Sell Expired (Expiring) Food
Amazon Japan: How to Shop and Order in English
Okonomiyaki vs. Monjayaki & Hiroshima-yaki: The Showdown
Japanese Oden: Rich History & Regional Variations
What is Kodomo Shokudo? - Kids Cafes in Japan
Electronic Money (E-Money) in Japan
How to Open a Bank Account in Japan
Mail Forwarding in Japan: Domestic and International Options
Japanese Luxury Fruits: The Pursuit of Perfection
Luxury Fruit Shopping: Tokyo's Best Fruit Parlors
Underground Food Heaven: Navigating Tokyo's Depachika Markets
International Supermarkets in Tokyo
The Types of Japanese Mail Explained
Japanese Gift Giving Tradition and Luxury Japanese Gifts
New and Used English Book Stores in Tokyo
Lost and Found in Japan - How to Find Lost Items
How to Donate and Sell Used Clothing and Furniture in Japan
Japanese Dry Cleaning and English-Speaking Dry Cleaning Services in Tokyo
Redeliveries in Japan: Japan Post, Kuroneko, Sagawa & Amazon