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Think you're being polite? You might be doing the exact opposite. Learn what not to do in Japan and how to avoid looking rude.
Learn how to talk about religion in Japanese with practical vocabulary, phrases and cultural tips. Includes real-life ...
Discover what factory jobs in Japan are like—learn about visa options, wages, job types and daily life on the factory floor. Foreign residents working in Japanese factories take on a wide range of ...
Afraid of losing your job in Japan? Learn how to claim unemployment, update your visa and find new work fast with this guide ...
Ready to get your job hunt started? Here are some roles to check out in sales, hospitality, teaching and more. If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we review our database ...
In Japan, your base salary (kihon kyu) is legally protected and cannot be reduced without consent. Allowances (teate), ...
Discover the everyday sounds you’ll hear in Japan, from sirens and street jingles to cicadas and sweet potato trucks. Here’s what they mean. Japan is often associated with iconic visuals—from the ...