Aaron Baggett
Aaron Baggett is a Tokyo-based writer from North Little Rock, Arkansas. He loves Muay Thai, Godzilla, cats and explaining why Terminator 2 is the greatest movie ever.
Articles
Practical Tips to Save Money in Japan
With just a few simple changes, you’ll soon find your bank balance looking considerably healthier than before
Falling for Fukui: A Trip For History and Culture In Japan
Visit Fukui, the perfect trip for Japanese history, culture and food. Here is an itinerary that makes Fukui one of my favorite places.
How To Apply For National Health Insurance In Japan
Here is everything you need to know about applying for national health insurance in Japan, whether you are employed or not.
7 Common Tourist Scams in Japan
Discover common tourist scams in Japan, how to recognize them and tips to avoid falling victim. Enjoy your trip to Japan with peace of mind.
What Trump’s 2024 Victory Means For Japan
Most experts agree that Donald Trump's 2024 win will have far-reaching effects. What does his victory mean for people living in Japan?
Stay Online Abroad: Ubigi eSIM in Japan and Beyond
Ubigi offers a reliable eSIM for expats in Japan. Fast, flexible data plans, and easy international use to stay connected wherever you go.
Why You Should Learn to Read and Write Japanese
Learn to read and write Japanese with a course for adults in Japan. Balance language study with your busy lifestyle.
The Drinking Ban In Shibuya: What You Need to Know
There is a new drinking ban in Shibuya. What does this mean for the infamous Shibuya Halloween party? What happens if you're caught drinking?
A Weekend Itinerary in Fukui: Dinosaurs, Rainbows and Surf
Discover one of Japan's best hidden gems. Fukui is a coastal prefecture easily accessible from Tokyo; away from crowds and tourists, but with plenty to do, see and taste.
Japan’s New Entry System for Tourists (JESTA): What You Need to Know
Japan will introduce JESTA, a new tourist entry system, adding pre-screening requirements for visitors from many visa-exempt countries.
Airvisa: Simplifying Online Visa Renewals in Japan
Make online visa renewal in Japan easier than ever with Airvisa, a new service for foreign residents.
Akita’s Perfect 3-Day Winter Itinerary in Japan
Explore Akita's hidden gems with this 3-day itinerary, which features skiing at Tazawako, samurai history in Kakunodate and ancient traditions in Oga.
