Welcome to your Tokyo Life

Comparing Japanese Apartment Complex Types As an expat moving to or living in Tokyo, there are choices to be made when choosing your living ...

27 December, 2019

Tokyo is the land of impeccable transportation. With millions of people, there isn’t enough road for everyone to drive. Not to worry, ...

20 December, 2019

One of the beautiful things about living in Japan is getting to experience all four seasons. Cherry blossoms in Spring, exciting festivals i...

13 December, 2019

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

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

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

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

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

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

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