Work

Technical Intern Training Program in Japan: How to Apply

IntroductionThe Technical Intern Training Program in Japan (TITP) is a system where foreign nationals come to Japan for ...
Immigration

Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) Visa: How to Apply

IntroductionSpecified Skilled Worker (SSW) lets foreign workers take skilled jobs in designated industries facing labor ...
Immigration

Engineer / Specialist in Humanities / International Services Visa in Japan: How to Apply

IntroductionThis is Japan’s most widely used work-related Status of Residence for foreign professionals.It is for people...
Immigration

Visa & Residency in Japan: A Complete Guide

IntroductionStarting life in Japan can feel complex — but understanding your visa and residency rules makes everything s...
Work

Final Tax Return in Japan: Full Overview (2025)

IntroductionIf you’re self-employed or freelancing in Japan, filing a Final Tax Return (確定申告 / Kakutei Shinkoku) is how ...
Work

Year-End Adjustment in Japan: Full Overview (2025)

IntroductionIf you work for a company in Japan, you’ll likely hear the term Year-End Adjustment (年末調整 / Nenmatsu Chousei...
Life in Japan

Consumption Tax in Japan: A Complete Guide (2025)

IntroductionIf you live in Japan, you pay consumption tax (消費税 / Shohizei) almost every day—when buying groceries, eatin...
Life in Japan

Resident Tax in Japan: A Complete Guide (2025)

IntroductionResident Tax (住民税 / Juminzei) confuses many foreigners because it arrives months after you start working and...
Work

Income Tax in Japan: A Complete Guide (2025)

IntroductionIf you live and work in Japan, you will inevitably encounter income tax (所得税 / Shotokuzei). For most employe...
Life in Japan

How to Get Internet in Japan: Step-by-Step Guide

IntroductionStable internet is essential in Japan—for work, study, streaming, and even daily tasks like online banking o...
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