Things to know before renting an apartment| Rental Apartment Equipment and furniture Most rental apartments/houses in Japan are n...

The process of a rental property lease agreement, beginning by submitting an application, requires 2 or 3 weeks for the completion. The proces...

Heavy rainfall has increased a greater flooding risk due to recent climate change. The 23 wards of Tokyo, particularly those in the eastern ar...

The country of Japan is an archipelago alongside north to south, mostly has a warm and humid climate with distinct seasons - spring, summer, a...

When spring is about to end, the early summer season in Japan arrives along with the rainy season “Tsuyu 梅雨 (also known as Baiu)”. The rainy s...

Thankfully, the central Tokyo area has quite a few English-speaking medical institutions that cater to non-Japanese-speaking residents and...

Home appliances have functions that differ from country to country in order to fit with the climate and the cultural habit. Also, the operatio...

Living with a pet in Japan comes with certain etiquette and regulations. There are legal requirements, such as the rabies vaccination, which m...

Where do we go shopping to get high-end brand products at affordable prices? Outlet shopping malls! The greater Tokyo area has ma...

Opening a Bank Account in Japan Required processes for opening a bank account For foreign nationals to open bank accounts in Japan, they are req...