retirement in Japan

Pristine white sand beach and turquoise ocean in Okinawa, Japan.

Cost of Okinawa Living: How to Avoid Hidden Expenses in Paradise

Have you ever found yourself squeezing onto a packed train in Tokyo, staring at a grey concrete wall, and wondering: […]

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Moving to Japan After 40–60: Essential Arrival Checklist

A Warm Welcome to Your New Life in Japan Deciding to move to Japan later in life — in your

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Finances

Finances in Japan for New Residents: Complete Guide

Starting a New Chapter in Japan This guide is designed to make finances in Japan for new residents easy to

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Cost of Living in Japan for Immigrants Over 40: A Practical Guide

More Than Just Numbers Cost of living in Japan for immigrants over 40 can feel mysterious—will your savings stretch far

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Renting vs Buying Property in Japan: A Guide for Expats

A Japanese Perspective for Newcomers When foreigners in their 40s, 50s, and 60s plan to start a new life here,

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Permanent Residency in Japan: A Complete Guide for Midlife Expats

When I was a little girl, I grew up running around my grandfather’s hotel on Sado Island. Later, I managed

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