EXPAT INFO

Discover essential information for expats living in Japan. Our guide offers valuable tips on settling in, understanding local customs, navigating everyday life, handling official documents, and finding the best attractions. Whether you're new to Japan or looking to enhance your experience, we provide practical insights to help you thrive in your new home.

Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Japan
Kendo Dojos in Japan
Aikido Dojos in Japan
Taxi Apps in Japan: Your Gateway to Seamless Urban Mobility
Japanese Cleanliness: Japan’s Obsession with Tidying Up
What to Know about Japanese Noodles and Etiquette
How to Read Recycling Symbols on Products in Japan
Car Seats and Booster Seats for Children in Japan
Catching A Taxi in Tokyo: Everything you Need to Know
Japanese Consumption Tax (VAT)
What to do in Case of an Earthquake: Safety and Evacuation
What are the Requirements for Foreigners to Work as Cab Drivers in Japan?
From July 1, 2023, Some E-Scooters No Longer Require a Driver’s License
Navigating Lump-Sum Withdrawal Payments for Pension: A Guide for Foreigners Departing Japan
Where to Buy New and Used Bicycles in Tokyo
Japanese Verbal & Nonverbal Communication for Business
Exploring the Enigmatic World of Japanese Noh Theatre: Ancient Masks to Modern Marvels
Nengajo – New Year’s Cards
Tokyo Ninja Experiences: Learn the ways of the Shinobi
Discovering Kabuki: A Guide to Kabuki Theatres, Tickets, and Cultural Insights