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How to make it as an English-language author in Japan
Some writers find career stability in teaching, while others find that the culture and vibrance of this country inspires their imaginations.
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A wrinkles-and-all guide to cosmetic surgery in Japan
Japan is uniquely positioned between two opposing hot spots of the beauty industry: Seoul and Tokyo.
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Retiring in Japan? Be prepared to foot your own bills.
¡°In an ideal world, everyone should have retirement planning on their radar as soon as possible when working life begins.¡±
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Sep 25, 2023
Freelancers aren¡¯t happy with ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ new invoice system
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Eric Margolis
For many freelancers and small businesses, the result will amount to a 10% increase in taxes.
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Sep 18, 2023
How to avoid medical purgatory when hospitalized in Japan
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Kat Joplin
Much like a legal will, a visit to the hospital is the last thing for which you want to prepare ¡ª yet doing so will save you stress and worry.
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Aug 21, 2023
Navigating the notorious gauntlet of divorce in Japan
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Eric Margolis
Everyone wishes for ¡°happily ever after¡± no matter where you¡¯re from, but Japan recorded 1,671 bicultural divorces in 2021.
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May 28, 2023
The My Number card has some real benefits. Is it time you got yours?
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Eric Margolis
Hit with a few scattered glitches recently, the My Number card still proved helpful to our writer when he filed his taxes.
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Apr 3, 2023
Help wanted: The (sleeper) agent of change
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Rochelle Kopp
Some Japanese businesses may see layoffs overseas as a chance to hire 'agents of change.' If you're one of those agents, don't expect to revolutionize things too soon.
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Jan 5, 2023
Listen up! Podcasts can help with that perennial resolution to learn Japanese
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It's New Year's resolution time, did you make yours? If you're looking to improve your Japanese listening skills in 2023 then these podcasts have you covered.
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Dec 19, 2022
Things to do before saying 'sayonara' to your life in Japan
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Linda Gould
Planning on leaving Japan? Think long-term with your plans. It will take a while to ship everything to a different country.
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