Here are some of the biggest things foreigners often get wrong about Japanese culture.

However, after two years of actually living in Japan, I realized just how off-base the “perfect society” image can be—and how harmful it is for many foreigners who move there with ...

As the number of foreigners living in Japan rapidly increases, they are becoming vital pillars supporting various sectors of society. This surge poses a significant question: How should Japan ...

Making matters worse is the fact that such foreigners are unable to work due to their provisional status in Japan, making it financially unfeasible for them to make a living in country.

but for many foreigners residing in Japan, it is even more headache inducing because of the language barrier. Foreign nationals living and working in Japan are required to pay taxes in Japan.

The number of foreigners living in Japan has reached 3.41 million — a record high — but they often face discrimination when they try and find a place to live. The government has called on real ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic died down, the number of foreigners living in Japan has been increasing at a rate of 10 percent per year. Given that such agreements are spreading in local regions ...

It is the first time for the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to conduct a study into the actual state of insurance premiums paid by foreigners living in Japan and details of the benefits they ...

It is the first time for the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to conduct a study into the actual state of insurance premiums paid by foreigners living in Japan and details of the benefits they ...

It is the first time the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is conducting a study into the actual state of insurance premiums paid by foreigners living in Japan and details of the benefits ...

This file photo shows a sign in front of the building that houses the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Tokyo in December 2023. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government has begun a ...