Living in Japan

Johannes describes his experience doing a master’s program in computer science at the University of Tokyo.

Johannes Mario Meissner

This article describes the mental health challenges a foreigner working in Japan may experience, and the available resources.

Mary Grygjeanne Grace Icay

A guide to tech meetups in Tokyo, including where to find them and the differences between Japanese and English meetups.

Michelle Tan

An overview of Japan's paternity leave system, including the options and benefits available.

Keiko Kimoto

This article is informed primarily by my experiences as a deaf American living in Japan for the last 16 years. It covers the challenges someone with a disability will face and the accommodations available.

Scott Rothrock

The process of setting yourself up in Japan can feel like it's full of circular dependencies. Here's a basic guide on how to get started.

Michelle Tan

Save up to ¥4,400 per child on a babysitter with this government subsidy.

Keiko Kimoto