Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka
Managing Editor & Writer
Tomoko Matsuoka is a managing editor and writer for MailMate, Shoeboxed, and a number of online resource libraries. She writes guides on life in Japan and covers Japanese business news, digitalization, and productivity tools and software.
Virtual Office Tools: A Shopper’s Guide for Going Remote
Virtual Offices May 19th, 2025

Virtual Office Tools: A Shopper’s Guide for Going Remote

Shopping for a remote-work setup? Get the virtual office tools that every remote team needs to enhance teamwork and save on overhead costs.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
English Meditation Tokyo: Best Classes for 2026
Out and About, Life in Japan January 31st, 2025

English Meditation Tokyo: Best Classes for 2026

What we're all searching for—inner calm. Here's a list that might help.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
9 Common Paperwork Mistakes to Avoid in Japan

9 Common Paperwork Mistakes to Avoid in Japan

Nobody loves paperwork. But learning a couple of dos and don’ts could help you hate it less. Make life easier for yourself by reviewing these 9 common paperwork mistakes that foreigners—and even Japanese—frequently make. 
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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