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5 reasons you should try living in Japan for a year
Thoughts / Travel / Work / Working Holiday Visa

5 reasons you should try living in Japan for a year

Posted on: January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Living in Japan has never been easier, whether it’s on a Working Holiday Visa or a more committed Work Visa, this is the year to do it!

How easy is it to find a job in Japan?
Finance / Kyoto / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How easy is it to find a job in Japan?

Posted on: April 19, 2024April 19, 2024

Finding a job just about anywhere in the world is often a daunting task, but as a foreigner in Japan, what is the job hunting process like?

Shinsei Bank is Japan’s best choice for foreign residents
Banking / Combini / Finance / Foreigner / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

Shinsei Bank is Japan’s best choice for foreign residents

Posted on: February 5, 2024February 15, 2024

Shinsei Bank is an absolute God-send for foreigners living in Japan on a long-term visa or permanent residency, and here’s why…

How living in Japan can broaden your perspective on the world
Thoughts / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How living in Japan can broaden your perspective on the world

Posted on: October 19, 2023October 19, 2023

Japan is a country that is almost radically different from the rest of the world. Here’s how living in Japan has broadened my perspective.

Reflecting on the pros and cons of being a foreigner in Japan
Foreigner / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

Reflecting on the pros and cons of being a foreigner in Japan

Posted on: October 13, 2023October 13, 2023

To celebrate my 200th blog post and my 6-month milestone living in Japan, I thought I’d reflect on my life in Japan here as a foreigner.

Working in Japan – a day as a part-time hotel cleaner in Kyoto
Kyoto / Working Holiday Visa

Working in Japan – a day as a part-time hotel cleaner in Kyoto

Posted on: September 8, 2023September 8, 2023

Working in Japan at Kyoto’s HOTEL LiVEMAX has its ups and downs, but one thing’s for sure, it’s a great way to earn a little extra yen!

Japan’s hostels are ideal for solo travelers and freelancers
Accommodation / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

Japan’s hostels are ideal for solo travelers and freelancers

Posted on: June 15, 2023August 5, 2023

Hostels are a great way to save money, meet new people, and work on the go! So what makes Japan’s hostels so good for the solo traveler?

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address
Residence Card (Zairyuu) / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address

Posted on: May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Anyone staying in Japan on a long-term visa is legally required to have a residence card in their possession. Here’s what you need to know!

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)
Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)

Posted on: May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

As an Aussie, I believe the best way to experience life in Japan with no strings attached is to get yourself a Working Holiday Visa.

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