Japan Taxes: 13 Shocking Comparisons with the US, Korea, and China

Japan taxes are a pivotal part of everyday life, influencing everything from take-home pay to broader economic choices. Understanding Japan taxes in the context of other major economies—like the United States, South Korea, and China—can help global-minded professionals, students, and travelers make informed decisions. This guide dives deep into income taxes, corporate taxes, social insurance … Read more

Japanese Airline Introduction:2 FSCs and 7 LCCs

Japanese Airline Introduction:2 FSCs and 7 LCCs, Overview of Japan’s Airline Industry Japan boasts one of the largest airline markets in Asia, featuring both full-service carriers (FSCs) and low-cost carriers (LCCs). This diversity offers travelers a wide range of options, whether they are flying for business, family vacations, or solo adventures. In this post, we … Read more

ANA vs JAL Major Airlines in Japan

ANA vs JAL Major Airlines in Japan When planning international travel, especially if Japan is on your itinerary, JAL (Japan Airlines) and ANA (All Nippon Airways) are two major carriers that frequently come up for consideration. Both hold solid reputations for reliability, in-flight service, and overall quality as Japan’s flagship FSC (Full Service Carrier) airlines. … Read more

2025 Happy New year!

DALL·E 2025 01 26 11.23.01 A festive illustration celebrating the year 2025 Eulsa year featuring a cheerful snake as the central symbol with vibrant colors and playful desig

2025 Happy New year! Hello, everyone! With the start of the year 2025, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you who have returned to this blog. Although the blog updates have been sparse over the past few years, I’m excited to resume active posting and share a variety of stories … Read more

E-commerce Japan

E-commerce Japan Even if you move to other place within Korea, the initial cost is so high. If you are going abroad, the initial cost will be higher than that. So, you are looking for a way to get the necessary supplies as cheaply as possible, and Japanese e-commerce can be one of those ways. … Read more

Work/Life in Japan as a foreigner

Work/Life in Japan as a foreigner Hi there! Finally can start to manage this blog after GW!   I am an employee who work in Japan for 9 yrs with below history 2015 – Transfer to Japan, lived in Hiroshima 2020 – Changed job to Japanese company, moved to Tokyo 2021 – Changed job to … Read more