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
August 28, 2025
If you’re planning to retire in Japan, you may be wondering: do foreigners really need a car in Japan? The answer depends on where you choose to live. In big cities like Tokyo or Osaka, most retirees live...
May 9, 2025
[Mindset/40+ Focus] Leveraging Your Decades of Experience for a Successful Career Transition to Japan
Embarking on a Career transition Japan 40+ is a significant consideration, especially after decades...
April 15, 2025
Greeting Everyone: Your First Step in Daily Japanese
You’ve learned the essential politeness phrases – fantastic! Now, let’s build on that foundation with the basic greetings you’ll...
April 14, 2025
Moving to Japan is an exciting adventure at any age. But for those of us immigrating in our 40s, 50s, 60s, or beyond, the journey comes with a unique set of considerations. We often bring a wealth of life...
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