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.
Driving Lessons in Japan: From Zero to Driving Hero
Life in Japan August 9th, 2023

Driving Lessons in Japan: From Zero to Driving Hero

Everything you need to know—before you start learning how to drive in Japan.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
6 English Communities In Tokyo to Enrich Your Expat Life
Life in Japan August 9th, 2023

6 English Communities In Tokyo to Enrich Your Expat Life

Living abroad has its unique share of challenges—yet being far from home doesn’t need to mean feeling alone. Here are the most popular international communities in Tokyo.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
11 Things To Do with Kids in Tokyo—So Everyone Has Fun
Out and About, Life in Japan August 8th, 2023

11 Things To Do with Kids in Tokyo—So Everyone Has Fun

A wide array of activities for families with kids in Tokyo, from fishing to Segway to niche amusement parks and more!
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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