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Apply to the latest job openings in this week's Top Jobs in Japan in video production, teaching, security and more.
We know you're not trying to be a bad tourist, but everyone occasionally breaks one of these unspoken rules in Japan.
Don't let the heat get you down. If you're looking for something new to try this year, here are ten Japanese summer ...
Tap Menu at the bottom of the home screen and select “スマホ用電子証明書を申請する (Apply for Smartphone Certificate)”. Select which ...
Learn when travel insurance in Japan is essential, what it covers and how to protect yourself during your trip.
At some point, you’ll probably want a car to get around. Of course, there are always car rentals. But should you buy or lease ...
How to read your Japanese payslip and understand taxes, insurance and deductions—so you know exactly where your salary goes ...
Experience Japan's rainy season charm with lush landscapes, vibrant hydrangeas and serene indoor attractions—perfect for a ...
Learn how to study in Japan with a student visa—what you need, how to apply and how GaijinPot Study can help make the process ...
Traffic lights in Japan aren’t always straightforward. From green arrows to flashing reds, here’s how to understand what each signal means.
Beat the heat with the best water parks in Japan—discover thrilling slides, themed pools and unique onsen experiences across the country.
Bowing is a big deal in Japan. It shows respect, gratitude, apology, or just good manners—and yes, there are rules. While you might think going for the deepest bow possible shows extra respect, that’s ...