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GaijinPot Staff Coronavirus Quarantine Playlist
From J-pop to Heavy Metal, here are some tunes to fill the social distancing void.
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Yes, Foreigners are Eligible for Japan’s ¥100,000 COVID-19 Stimulus Package
From how to receive the money to whether you can claim stimulus payments from your home country, here’s what you need to know.
Complete your Post Graduate Studies in Japan at Kyoto’s Doshisha University
Make your dreams of continuing your education in Japan a reality with this Global MBA program.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Using Your Japanese Washing Machine
Is that detergent or fabric softener…? How do I use this freaking Japanese washing machine?
A Comprehensive List of Closed Tourist Attractions in Japan Due to the Coronavirus
Many attractions have re-opened, while it's still undetermined when the Studio Ghibli Museum will reopen.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: How to Navigate the Japanese Train System
Keep calm and find the right station exit with this guide to catching the train in Japan!
Kanji Cheat Sheet: Buying Cold Medicine in Japan
Fight off that nasty bug with this guide to the most common kanji found on Japanese OTC medicines.
The Harsh Reality of Getting a Divorce as a Mom in Japan
One single Black mother's story of raising a half Japanese child against all odds.
Kanji Cheat Sheet: How to Use the Heating Function on your Air Conditioner in Japan
Stay cozy all throughout winter in Japan with this quick guide
Four Road Laws in Japan You’ve Probably Broken
Don’t do the crime if you can't do the time, or pay the fine.
5 Unique Things I Found While Thrifting in Japan
Horror movie collectibles, anime figurines and more.
Divorce with Kids in Japan: The Stress of No Joint Child Custody
Advice, resources and why one writer wishes he would have prepared for the worst after divorce.
