Living alone in Japan can be exciting, but it also comes with a variety of challenges. There are many things you’ll …
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Moving in Japan is not simply about packing up your belongings and transporting them. There are several tasks to handle, including …
2025-10-17
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For those renting an apartment for the first time or those moving to Japan from overseas, procedures for renting an apartment …
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With summer’s heat finally behind us and cooler temperatures settling in, autumn presents itself as the ideal season for curling up …
2025-09-29
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The entryway tends to get cluttered with shoes, umbrellas, and other small items. According to the Housing and Land Survey conducted …
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Fall’s here, and those morning and evening temperatures are starting to drop. You know that feeling when you wake up way …
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Camping season is here! Now that we’ve got through the colder months, it’s time to get out of your apartment and enjoy some fresh air and be…
2023-04-14
What is a minimalist? A minimalist is a person who minimizes his or her possessions and lives with the bare minimum of necessities. It is…
2023-04-12
Shizuoka is a land of abundance. With hard-working farmers, heavy rainfall, and lands rich in minerals, thanks to Mount Fuji, it is one of t…
2023-04-11
It may be surprising to some, but there are many ski resorts in the Chugoku Region. According to some data, there are 39 ski resorts in the …
2023-04-08
Eating an array of fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs go a long way to helping people live a healthier and longer life. Growing some of the…
2023-04-01
Spring has sprung! We’ve been feeling inspired by all the cherry blossoms outside and thinking about ways to bring spring flowers into our V…
2023-03-26
When it comes to skiing and snowboarding, Hokkaido is the place to go! The snow is good, the slopes are good, and the scenery is outstanding…
2023-03-24
The layout and design of your home can have a big impact on your mood. Things like colors, textures, and style can alter the environment of …
2023-03-24
Thinking of moving? Great! Confused and unsure as to where you should move to? Not a problem. In this article, we’ll be looking at some comm…
2023-03-20
What do you think of when you hear the word "real estate agency"? The most common ones that come to mind are probably the real estate age…
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