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Leaving Japan Vol.1: Visa, Exit Taxes, Pension Refunds, and What to Do Before You Go
Finance & Retirement, Career & Residency Aki 7/23/25 Finance & Retirement, Career & Residency Aki 7/23/25

Leaving Japan Vol.1: Visa, Exit Taxes, Pension Refunds, and What to Do Before You Go

If you're preparing to leave Japan, for whatever reason, I hope this guide helps you wrap things up smoothly with less stress. 

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Paid and Unpaid Leave in Japan, Vol. 1 – Make the Best Use of It
Career & Residency Aki 7/11/25 Career & Residency Aki 7/11/25

Paid and Unpaid Leave in Japan, Vol. 1 – Make the Best Use of It

Japan offers various types of paid and unpaid leave—but many people hesitate to take them. This post explains the basics, from legal rights to workplace culture, and offers tips to help you make the most of your time off in Japan.

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Medical Emergencies for Expats in Japan
Senior Care & Family, Daily Navigation Aki 5/26/25 Senior Care & Family, Daily Navigation Aki 5/26/25

Medical Emergencies for Expats in Japan

Medical emergencies are stressful—especially when you're living in a foreign country like Japan. This guide helps expats navigate Japan’s emergency medical system. Learn what to expect and how to avoid surprises.

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Living in Japan 101: How to Settle In, Belong, and Enjoy
Daily Navigation Aki 5/1/25 Daily Navigation Aki 5/1/25

Living in Japan 101: How to Settle In, Belong, and Enjoy

Moving to Japan for work or retirement is a big step. But once you’ve settled in, the next challenge begins: building a real, fulfilling life here. In this post, I’ll share some of our own experiences and what I recommend to others trying to make Japan truly feel like home.

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How to Land a Job in Japan: HR Insider’s Ultimate Guide
Career & Residency Aki 3/19/25 Career & Residency Aki 3/19/25

How to Land a Job in Japan: HR Insider’s Ultimate Guide

Job hunting here can feel like cracking a code, but I’ve hired stars and seen the process. Let’s land you a gig!

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