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Expats sharing experiences of life in Japan

Popular

Do Japanese Summer Right: 10 Types of Festivals Not to Miss

on Jun 30

When War Turns Packaging Monochrome

on Jun 24

A quick checklist in preparation for a double typhoon

on Jun 25

Overrated cities in Japan?

on Jul 1

How to

How to spring clean your body in Japan

Getting around Japan as a Newbie

How to listen in to Japan in English

Features

Monthly okozukai "pocket money" down among Japan's company workers

Authorities eye taking back control of Mt. Fuji, from top to bottom

Foreign ministry survey finds 45% of Japanese expats feeling lonely

How much

Avg. household savings in Japan up for 5th consecutive year

How much does it cost to travel in Japan? Around 44,000 yen per trip, gov’t data

How much does it cost to live in Japan? Avg. household spending in 2023

Work

Normal Week Eikaiwa Triptych

A Newcomer ALT in Japan

A shout out to bus drivers

Family Life

Undokai Apprehension

No way, baby?

Golden Week Stroll in the Park

Health

Pit Pads for Puberty

The therapeutic effects of flowers

Walkable Japanese cities for well-being

Food

Apple & Custard Minions Chococro

420 Yen

Cute packaging, tasty treat

5 hours ago

Daily Life, Daily Salt

18 hours ago

In honor of the sushi robot

19 hours ago

Macaroni Elbows

138 Yen

Elbow shaped macaroni from Gyomu

20 hours ago

Why I buy my pasta sauces in Gyomu

23 hours ago

Tomato and Basil Tomato Sauce

408 Yen

Bargain price real Italian tomato and basil pasta sauce

on Jul 3

Tomato and Cheese Pasta Sauce

498 Yen

In praise of Di Vita Tomato and Cheese Sauce

on Jul 3

Anna Mamma Tomato and Basil

376 Yen

Delicioius, but pricey tomato and basil sauce

on Jul 3

Tomato and Garlic

376 Yen

Delicious but pricey tomato and garlic sauce by Kagome

on Jul 3

Levain Cracker

238 Yen

Classic 'Levain' Crackers by Yamazaki Biscuit

on Jul 3

Head to Baskin Robbins if you're an Animal Crossing fan

on Jul 2

Present Box Single Sundae

820 Yen

Another adorable Animal Crossing item at Baskin Robbins

on Jul 2