The Journal

Curated insights for the discerning investor. From architectural trends and market analysis to the hidden cultural gems of Niigata and Okinawa, explore the art of designing your Second Life in Japan

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Welcome to Your Guide for Moving to Japan After 40
Hi there, and welcome to Aya’s Japan Move Guide! 🌸 I’m Ayako, and I started this blog because I know how exciting—and sometimes overwhelming—it can feel to move abroad in midlife. I’m in my 50s, living...
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Editorial Policy Effective Date: September 10th 2025 At Aya’s Move Japan Guide, we believe in transparency, integrity, and accuracy. Accuracy & Updates All content is researched carefully,...
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Accessibility Statement Effective Date: September 10th 2025 Aya’s Move Japan Guide is committed to making our content accessible to all readers, including those using assistive technologies. Our...
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Affiliate Disclosure Effective Date: September 10th 2025 Aya’s Move Japan Guide participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission if you purchase through links on...
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