How to have a holiday feast in Tokyo, without breaking the bank
You’ve come to Japan and have been enjoying your Japanese life. Love eating all the fresh Sushi, Ramen, Yakitori, and Katsudons you ca...
28 November, 2019
Everything you need to know about renting, living, and thriving in Tokyo.
Omotesando – Where luxury meets hipster. Here are a few of our favorite spots!
A few steps away from Harajuku, a stroll away from bustling Shibuya and around the corner from Yoyogi Park, is glitzy, artsy Omotesando. Som...
20 November, 2019
What Google’s Return to Shibuya signals for the area
Shibuya is, ostensibly, a microcosm of Tokyo. A space in a constant state of flux. Protean and shape-shifting it gives itself a face lift on...
10 October, 2019
Short-Term Rental vs Long-Term Rental vs Serviced Apartment: What’s the Difference in Tokyo?
In Japan the whole application process, monthly cost and method of finding an apartment is completely different depending on whether you are...
09 October, 2019
Expats guide to renting an apartment in Tokyo
So you have the job in Tokyo and you now need to find a place to live. Your company may be able to assist you if they are already well estab...
07 August, 2019
How to find a Short Term Apartment in Tokyo
Although due to the ageing population and low birth rate, Japan as a whole is experiencing rapid population decline, the same cannot be said...
05 August, 2019
Mid-Range Furnished Short-Term Rentals in Tokyo
Short-term rentals are a great option if you need a place to stay while apartment-hunting in Tokyo. These are the options we recommend for c...
28 May, 2019
How to Set Up Mail Redirection/Forwarding in Japan
When moving apartment in Japan, make sure your important mail follows you to your new address. You can do this by setting up mail redirectio...
24 May, 2019
Mold-Fighting Tips for Your Tokyo Apartment
Room-by-room tips and cleaning products for battling mold and humidity in Tokyo’s humid summer and rainy season....
17 May, 2019
English Speaking Moving Companies in Tokyo
There are many moving companies to choose from within Tokyo, and it can be hard to determine which best suits your needs. We’ve compiled t...
10 May, 2019