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For anyone doing business in Japan, you’ll want to know how to register one of these. Our A to Z guide on how to get it done.

Start right. We guide you through your first visit to city office.

Your first banking experience in Japan doesn't have to be a bad one.

Should you join one? What will happen if you don’t? We cover what to know as a renter or property owner in Japan.

Here’s the big picture and then 2 step-by-step guides to reclaiming your money after leaving Japan.

A detailed guide so you can stop wondering.

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!