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Expats sharing experiences of life in Japan

Popular

English language matters: Not a conversation

on Jun 19

When War Turns Packaging Monochrome

on Jun 24

A quick checklist in preparation for a double typhoon

on Jun 25

The World Cup comes to McDonalds Japan in burger form

on Jun 18

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

Yokobari Sando kurokke & makaroni chizu

198 Yen

"Greedy" croquette and macaroni sammie

22 hours ago

Hot Tandoori Chicken Sandwich

1310 Yen

Hearty, filling, flavorful

on Jun 27

Curry Fair at Komeda Coffee

on Jun 27

White Peach & Earl Grey Tart

580 Yen

A tart for tea fans and peach lovers

on Jun 27

Custard Whipped Cream Cake

247 Yen

Interesting sponge

on Jun 26

Chocolate banana chococro

390 Yen

Delish flavor combo

on Jun 25

Benihoppe Strawberry Parfait

540 Yen

Delicious strawberry parfait by Ministop

on Jun 24

When War Turns Packaging Monochrome

on Jun 24

Japan's sneaky ice cream price collusion

on Jun 23

Choc mint time at Coco's Restaurants

on Jun 21

Chocomint Party Gateau Chocolat

605 Yen

Indulgent but still fresh and minty

on Jun 21

Cuteness abounds for Father's Day at Coco's Restaurant

on Jun 21