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Japan's new microchip registration for pets, what to do if your dog has hurt others, dog run etiquette, and more.

A simple-to-follow guide for tying the knot in Japan. Necessary documents to prepare and precise steps to follow.

What should non-Japanese citizens know about Japan’s family register system (koseki)? Do foreign residents need a koseki? And more!

What to know to start benefiting today—just in time for those My Number reward points in June 2022.

What is tenshutsu todoke? When should I submit it? Can I use a proxy? We cover 3 methods, give you a step-by-step guide, and answer all your pressing questions.

The pandemic Covid-19 has changed how we work. Working from home or remote work has become a norm. Working from home has opened up many opportunities for freelancers to find suitable employment.

A great virtual mail service helps you go paperless, simplify workflow, access and avoid missing important mail and delegate tasks.

As a foreigner living in Japan, you’re legally required to pay residence tax (住民税, jūminzei). We'll walk you through understanding the basics and the two most important things to be wary of with residence tax payment.  

Would you like to begin studying Japanese, but are unsure where to start? We've listed our top 3 resources to jumpstart your learning journey. We've also included the three most common reasons investing in Japanese learning is a good idea!