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Japanese Funerals: How to Dress, Act and Show Respect
Learn etiquette for Japanese funerals, including proper attire, behavior and how to offer condolences with condolence money and incense.
By Kerri King 5 min read
Tattoo Removal in Japan: Everything You Need To Know
Tattoo removal in Japan is common due to stigma. Learn about costs, methods, and where to go if you're considering getting a tattoo removed.
Renewing Your Visa In-person and Online in Japan
A straightforward guide to renewing your visa in Japan.
Top 10 Cheapest Supermarket Chains in Osaka
Want to reduce your grocery bill? Here are the cheapest supermarkets in Osaka for great deals on fresh produce, meat and essentials!
The Next Big Earthquake in Japan: Are You Prepared?
The next big earthquake in Japan could strike anytime. Learn about the risks, expert predictions and steps to stay safe and prepared.
What is a 1K Apartment in Japan? Costs, Pros and Space-Saving Tips
Wondering what a 1K apartment is in Japan? Learn about its layout, features, and why it's a popular choice for singles.
Why Do People Hate Tokyo?
When so many people want to live in one place, there are bound to be some drawbacks. Here are the reasons some people hate living in Tokyo.
How to Read Japanese Food Labels
Common kanji terms that you will find in supermarkets in Japan.
Useful Japanese for Getting a Haircut in Japan
Planning on getting a haircut in Japan? Here are some essential Japanese words and phrases for a seamless trip to the salon.
Prepaid Cards in Japan: Best Options for Expats & How to Use Them
Discover the best prepaid cards in Japan for expats and travelers. Compare IC cards, virtual prepaid options and learn how to get one.
Why So Many Marriages in Japan Are Sexless – And What You Can Do About It
Nearly half of marriages in Japan are sexless. Why does intimacy disappear, especially in international couples?
5 Best Japanese Romance Dramas on Netflix
Looking for something to watch this Valentine's day? Here are some Japanese romance dramas on Netflix to improve your Japanese skills.
