Learn how to open a bank account in Japan, what documents you need and how to avoid common issues with names, PINs and phone ...

Since insulation is not a strong point in most Japanese homes, blackout curtains are an effective product to help with heat regulation in your home. Hang these curtains in all of your windows and cut ...

Learn how to apply for Japan government subsidies, including support for housing, childcare, healthcare, job training and more.

GaijinPot Unfiltered is a new collection of long-form editorials exploring Japanese culture and society in depth. Stories aim to debunk those myths about Japan that can generate harmful stereotypes, ...