Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka
Managing Editor & Writer
Tomoko Matsuoka is a managing editor and writer for MailMate, Shoeboxed, and a number of online resource libraries. She writes guides on life in Japan and covers Japanese business news, digitalization, and productivity tools and software.
Undeliverable Item Notice from Japan Post? Here’s What to Do
Life in Japan, Japan Post April 17th, 2026

Undeliverable Item Notice from Japan Post? Here’s What to Do

If you've received an undeliverable item notice in the mail, don't worry. We break down the complicated pink slip into easy-to-follow steps.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
What Is a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) in Japan? And How to Prepare It

What Is a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) in Japan? And How to Prepare It

If you don't have a Business Continuity Plan for your Japanese business yet, start here. 
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Doda Report: Average Salary in Japan (2025 Update Based on Doda Data)
Business in Japan, Life in Japan April 9th, 2026

Doda Report: Average Salary in Japan (2025 Update Based on Doda Data)

Think you know salaries in Japan? Find out if your hunch is right.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
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