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
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 Foreigners Living in 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.
How To Remove Your Middle Name and Register a Legal Alias in Japan
Is your middle name making life difficult? Remove it with an official legal alias in Japan for banking and online registration.
Akita is The Perfect Winter Trip in Japan
Visiting Japan during the colder months? Visit Akita in winter to experience a side of Japan not many see.
Why MobalPay is Your Expat Survival Payment Card in Japan
Discover MobalPay, the ultimate Japanese payment card for expats. No residency or credit checks. Easy application, quick setup and versatile usage.
