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Expats sharing experiences of life in Japan

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Shimane Prefecture; the most unexplored on City-cost

on Aug 24

The End of the Suica Penguin Era

on Aug 26

Can You Name the 8 Landlocked Prefectures of Japan?

on Aug 21

"Shosho", Manageable Heat Solar Term

on Aug 22

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

Japanese study links what you eat with how well you sleep

about an hour ago

Rich sweet potato donut

220 Yen

Tasty donut that packs in the sweet potato flavor

2 hours ago

Sweet potato crème brûlée donut

220 Yen

A very dessert-like donut

3 hours ago

Sweet potato donut with creamy salted butter

198 Yen

Fun mix of sweet and salty

3 hours ago

Stone-baked sweet potato donut

198 Yen

Cleverly designed, very tasty

3 hours ago

Plain sweet potato donut

187 Yen

Simple but tasty

3 hours ago

A day to celebrate Afternoon Tea Culture

12 hours ago

A Budget‑Friendly Way to Try Japan’s Most Popular Desserts

19 hours ago

Fruit Almond Jelly

200 Yen

Steak Gusto's Fruit Almond Jelly

20 hours ago

Plenty of Mandarin Oranges

200 Yen

Steak Gusto's mini mandarin dessert

20 hours ago

Jiggly Coffee Jelly

200 Yen

Steak Gusto's Mini Jiggly Coffee Jelly

20 hours ago

Smooth Tiramisu

200 Yen

Steak Gusto's 'Smooth' Tiramisu mini dessert

20 hours ago