List of Living Articles

Opening a Bank Account in Japan

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It explains how to open a bank account, including required documents, for foreigners. What are the general fees and services provided?

Japanese Apartment and House for Rent

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Are you looking for a place to settle in Japan? If so, please refer to this page, which contains a lot of useful information, especially for a foreigner-friendly rental apartment.

Living in Tokyo as a Foreigner: Location, Average Rent, and Shared House

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This article reveals the characteristics of each area in Tokyo, such as regionality, average price rate, convenience, and popularity. It shows how to search for renting rooms, and shared houses as well as useful apps and websites.

What To Do Before Leaving Japan: Resident Tax, Pension, Bank Account, etc.

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This article explains the necessary procedures to leave Japan, such as disposing of your stuff, closing bank account, and canceling utility bills.

Credit Card Loan for Foreigners in Japan

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This article explains the types of credit card loans and the screening criteria for foreigners. We also introduce carefully selected credit card loans for both permanent and non-permanent residences.

Credit Card for International Students in Japan

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This article explains to international students how the credit card screening process works and the basic knowledge of credit cards. We also pick up recommendable credit cards.