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Work & Money
Articles about working in Japan, including job hunting, workplace culture, salaries, taxes, and financial systems. This category focuses on the real experiences of foreigners navigating employment and money-related matters in Japan.
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Life & Housing
Practical information and personal stories about daily life in Japan, such as housing, healthcare, transportation, and local services. This category helps foreigners understand what living in Japan is really like beyond surface-level impressions.
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Stories & Survival
Firsthand stories from foreigners living in Japan, sharing challenges, failures, and lessons learned. This category highlights the realities of adapting, surviving, and finding one’s place in Japanese society.
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Insights into Japanese society and culture from a foreign perspective, including social norms, values, and unspoken rules. This category explores how cultural differences affect everyday interactions and long-term life in Japan.
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