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.

Life in Japan, Japan Post December 12th, 2023

How to Open a PO Box in Japan

Here’s what to know to open a PO box in Japan.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Business in Japan, Life in Japan December 5th, 2023

Japan’s 2023 Digital Competitiveness Ranking, Explained

Japan came in 32nd place in the World Digital Competitiveness Ranking for 2023. Here's what went into their score.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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