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Expats sharing experiences of life in Japan

Pick Up

An excursion to Karuizawa resort town

on Oct 21

Missing Kawagoe more than ever

on Oct 14

October Theory's parallels to Japan's year-ending practices

on Oct 12

A Short Visit to Magome

on Aug 17

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

yamaguchi

St Francis Xavier brought the first eyeglasses to Japan

on Oct 1

Winter flowers: Camellia Sasanqua

on Dec 22

Yamaguchi readying for life in limelight of N.Y. Times travel list

on Jan 30

Autumn in Japan: Cosmos is Turning the Fields PINK!

on Oct 20

How to become healthy and fit in Japan?

on Feb 27

Creativity of the small kids!

on Feb 5

How to stay away from virus infection?

on Feb 5

What to do when I lost my valuable things?

on Jan 31

5 Japanese Drinks You Shouldn’t Miss This 2020

on Jan 10

First Impressions of Fugu

on Oct 29

Ever wonder what it looks like when they dig tunnels for expressways?

on Oct 21

Fresh Sushi at Karato Ichiba

on Jul 30