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Japan Is the 29th Easiest Country In Which To Do Business. Here’s What That Means

Japan Is the 29th Easiest Country In Which To Do Business. Here’s What That Means

In the latest findings from the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 publication (based on 2019 data), Japan ranked 29th in the Ease of Doing Business rankings. Today, we dive deep to discover the reasons behind this lackluster score. 
John Cross
John Cross Expat at Mailmate
Hanko Abolishment—Are We Really Liberated? Here Are the Details.

Life in Japan

November 23rd, 2020

Hanko Abolishment—Are We Really Liberated? Here Are the Details.

The abolishment of the hanko is among Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s reforms and a bold move to streamline Japan’s notoriously tedious paperwork requirements. Here’s what you should know about what hanko abolishment means for you.  
Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Everything You Need to Know About the JR East Welcome Pass

Out and About

October 30th, 2020

Everything You Need to Know About the JR East Welcome Pass

The JR Welcome Pass presents its most fabulous deal thus far, with its latest JR EAST Welcome Rail Pass 2020 campaign. This pass allows you to explore the Tohoku and Shinetsu regions of Japan at a fantastic price point of unlimited use for 3 consecutive days for ¥12,000.
Amy Yamashita
Amy Yamashita Community Specialist

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