Why IC Cards are Recommended
It is very recommended and sometimes necessary to have IC cards when you would like to use the transportations in Japan.
The struggle with credit cards in Japan
Credit card penetration is low even in developing countries, and it is inconvenient or difficult if you do not have cash !
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Final tax return in Japan “kakuteishinkoku” ：確定申告に...
People such as independent business proprietors, farmers and freelancers must calculate their fixed income for the income earned over the one-year period from 1 January to 31 December of the preceding year.
Tax sytem in Japan (income tax and resident tax)：所得税と住民税
Employment income of foreign employees working in Japan is subject to two kinds of taxation. One is national income tax (including the special income tax for reconstruction) and the other is inhabitant tax (local tax).
Payslips ; Japanese-English contrast ：給与明細の項目を英語にしたら？
Please check how to read payslips. Payslip is a document with full details about your earnings, tax payments, and your final income. Usually, you will receive your payslip from your employer before your payday. 給与明細の項目の英語版を確認しましょう！
National Pension System：国民年金制度の仕組み
Important Points of the Japanese National Pension System and Other Public Pension Systems． National Pension Coverage Categories and Enrollment Procedures．
How to use ATM in Japan ：ATMの使い方
In this article, let me introduce different types of ATM and ins...
Open a bank account in Japan ：口座開設・利用しやすい銀行
How do you keep your cash until you open an account? お金の管理はどうしていますか？