Life in Japan

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Life in Japan May 14th, 2026

When Is Obon? Japan's Obon Season, Explained

Japan’s obon = お盆: its origins, history, and how it is observed to increase your enjoyment and understanding of the upcoming season.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Properties & Akiyas, Life in Japan, Money Matters in Japan May 13th, 2026

Will Japan Pay You to Move There? The Complete Guide to Rural Relocation Subsidies

Japan pays families up to ¥3 million to relocate to rural towns. Here's who qualifies, how much you can get, and what the fine print actually says.

Yuriko Matsuoka Staff Writer

Life in Japan May 7th, 2026

How To Move To Japan: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to live in Japan with this simple guide.

Tammy Dang Staff Writer

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