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.
Nengajo: Japanese New Year Cards Guide for 2023
Life in Japan, Mail Trivia November 22nd, 2023

Nengajo: Japanese New Year Cards Guide for 2023

Here’s everything you need to know about Japan’s year-end greeting exchange: History, how-tos, and your FAQs answered. 
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
What Is an Inkan Shomeisho? Why Do I Need One?
Business in Japan November 22nd, 2023

What Is an Inkan Shomeisho? Why Do I Need One?

Learn what an inkan shomeisho is, why you might need one, and the various ways you can obtain this certificate. A super simple guide for busy people.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
What Is DX in Japan? Meaning, Origins & Examples
Business in Japan November 16th, 2023

What Is DX in Japan? Meaning, Origins & Examples

Everything from your morning mail to your retail experience is getting a digital makeover. At least, that’s the promise.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
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