Learn how to apply for Japan government subsidies, including support for housing, childcare, healthcare, job training and ...

GaijinPot Unfiltered is a new collection of long-form editorials exploring Japanese culture and society in depth. Stories aim to debunk those myths about Japan that can generate harmful stereotypes, ...

Recent headlines shared a story about a man requiring rescue from Mt. Fuji twice in four days while climbing in the off-season. Outside the official climbing period (July to early September), snow, ...

If you were looking for an image to represent Japan, chances are the perfect snow-capped cone of Mount Fuji would be high on your list. It’s not just there to admire from a distance, however. Climbing ...

Also known as the National Pension Service, kokumin nenkin is Japan’s public pension system. Regardless of nationality, everyone in Japan must enroll in a pension plan, even foreigners. Fortunately, ...

Check out the latest job openings in this week's Top Jobs in Japan with open roles in marketing, gaming, security and more.

Here are some appliances to help you stay cool during summer in Japan aside from having your air conditioner on blast the ...

Hayama offers cleaner beaches, better vibes, chill events and views of Mt. Fuji, all just a short ride from Tokyo.