Software Updates #03: Viewing Past Payments
New features—for clearer assessments of your money and your time. Also, a Squid Game meme because it works here (you’ll see).
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BIJ’s Jason Ball on the Value of an Online Community
Enjoy this candid conversation on growing and leading the BIJ online community!
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Software Updates #02: Auto-Open
It’s been over a month since our first-ever software update, and we’re aiming to make this regular because the updates keep rolling out…
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Kokoro Media’s Editor Talks About Her Process And More
What is it like as an editor of a media company in Japan? How does one choose which stories to pursue and publish? And much more.
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Women in Podcasting in Japan & the Shows to Know
For all your listening needs, English-language podcasts by women living or working in Japan. Refresh your listening feed with these amazing finds.
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The Strategist Behind Mentos Japan on Marketing and More!
What people often get wrong about marketing, the most recent marketing campaign that caught his eye + prompted action, and much more.
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Mental Health Challenges in Japan and How TELL Helps
Everything expats should know about TELL, the hotline & counseling service, saving lives and championing better mental health in Japan.
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Kiyoshi Matsumoto on the Struggles of Modern Japan
Cross-cultural specialist Kiyoshi Matsumoto on Japan’s feudalist past and how it shows up in present-day Japan, the bizarre movement of 1867, and what Japan can—and should—do better.
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Software Updates #01: Mail Forwarding + Autopay Functions, Hooray!
In fact, this isn’t the first update to our software—not by a long shot. But it is the first time we’re featuring updates on our blog!
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Coffee Enthusiasts, Have You Tried Juan Valdez Coffee?
A premium Columbian coffee brand enters Japan, tips on importing goods, the importance of finding the right partners, and how to create a stellar morning coffee ritual.
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10 Stories of Japanese Phrases Lost in Translation
10 times you meant to say one thing but said something else instead. A compilation to help you feel better about whatever Japanese blunder you just made. You're not alone, and we can prove it.
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Tokyo-Based Luxurious Outdoor Options to Inspire Your Weekend Plans
5 hand-selected options for those looking for holiday vibes packed into the space of a weekend—all accessible from Tokyo.
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Apartment Hunting in Tokyo, Insider Tips, and More!
Enjoy this candid conversation with Golden of Apts.jp, a real estate agency that focuses on simplifying the apartment-renting process for expats in the Tokyo area.
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10 Expats on the Worthy Japan Investments That Made a Difference
How many of these are you doing? 10+ ideas to improve your life in Japan, starting today, shared by long-time, experienced foreign residents of Japan.
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Clubhouse: Solving Pain-Points for Foreign Execs in Tokyo
Did you miss the Clubhouse event? Get the quick recap of incisive insights on how TokyoMate is changing the landscape for foreign executives doing business in Japan.
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How to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine in Japan
All the basics covered in one handy article. Get a step-by-step flowchart of the vaccination process and all the essentials about booking your COVID-19 vaccine appointment.
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3 Articles for Effective Business Strategy for Japan
Let go of deadweight, discover alternatives to under-performing methods, and streamline your processes to gain a significant, competitive advantage for your business in Japan.
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5 Articles on Cementing Client Relationships in Japan
What areas of knowledge should you acquire to build strong relationships with your Japanese clients? Here are 5 resources that answer that question.
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7 In-Depth Articles to Boost Your Marketing Moves in Japan
From how to do market research, to how to identify your ideal Japanese customer, to Japanese ad strategy, here are 7 marketing resources to grow your business in Japan.
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Secrets to the Hive Jinnan's Top-Rated Coworking Space
Q&A with the Community Lead at the Hive Jinnan, to discover the secrets of the Hive's consistently 5-star reviews and their growing popularity in Shibuya.
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