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Culture & Society
Visa & Legal
Japan's Startup Visa for international entrepreneurs: 2025 unified system, new Business Manager Visa rules, status change routes, and…
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Living in Japan
Feeling drained, sleepless, or unmotivated after Golden Week? Gogatsubyo (May Sickness) hits foreign residents in Japan especially hard.…
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Visa & Legal
Japan's Business Manager visa renewal in 2026: the 5 screening criteria immigration looks at, the rules for 1/3/5-year…
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Visa & Legal
Japan's Business Manager visa changed dramatically in October 2025. We break down the new ¥30M capital, JLPT N2,…
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Travel & Explore
Japan's new power bank rules take effect April 24, 2026: max 2 units under 160Wh, no in-flight charging…
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Visa & Legal
A plain-English guide to Japan's Specified Residence Card, launching June 14, 2026. What changes when your Residence Card…
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