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How to Visit Onsen With Tattoos in Japan in 2024

A guide to experiencing Japan's hot spring—even when you're inked.

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Make Your Visit to The Tokyo Immigration Office Easier

Why does everyone hate visiting the Tokyo Immigration Office? Here are some tips and how to make your visit faster.

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Renewing Your Visa In-person and Online in Japan

A straightforward guide to renewing your visa in Japan. 

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5 Common English Teacher Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

A simple guide to common interview questions and how to answer them so you can ace your interview to teach English in Japan.

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How to Buy Concert Tickets in Japan

Excited to see your favorite artists in Japan? Let's make getting tickets easy! Dive into our guide to buying concert tickets in Japan now!

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How to Practice Music in Japanese Apartments or Find Studio Spaces

The best solutions for playing guitar, piano or other instruments with small, albeit cozy, sound-leaking apartments.

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Moving Made Easy: A Checklist for Moving to a New Apartment in Japan

When moving to a different neighborhood or city in Japan, there's much to remember to ensure a smooth transition. Here's a guide so you don't forget anything

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How to Rent a Car in Japan

Here are the basics on taking the road less traveled.

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Where to Find Your Favorite Breakfast Cereal in Japan

Satisfy your sugary cravings with this list of places to find the best cereals from Fruity Pebbles to Captain Crunch.

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Filled in: How to Start Kintsugi in Japan or Online

Kintsugi encapsulates the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, striving to seek beauty in imperfection. Kintsugi is a distinctively Japanese technique of restoring pottery and ceramics that can be enjoyed by anyone at any skill level.

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Getting Serious with Shodo: Learning Japanese Calligraphy

Combine your love of kanji and art by becoming a calligraphy master. 

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Apartment Hunting as a Single Woman in Japan: Things to Consider

Feeling safe and comfortable is what makes a home. Here are tips on how to find your new apartment a single woman in Japan. 

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