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Rent a Boyfriend in Japan: Inside Japan’s Newest Form of Companionship
Renting a boyfriend in Japan is a real service, and it has quietly become part of urban life in cities…
Japanese School Holidays 2026: Dates, Terms, and What to Expect
The Japanese school year is structured differently than in many Western countries, often sparking confusion for new expats or families…
Japan Public Holidays 2026 – Full Official List and Key Dates at a Glance
If you are planning work, school schedules, travel, or just trying to avoid showing up to a closed bank (it…
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Greenery Day 2026: What to Know About Japan’s Nature Holiday (May 4)
Greenery Day (みどりの日, Midori no Hi) falls on Monday, May 4, 2026 — right in the middle of Golden Week,…
Cycling in Japan: Etiquette, Laws, and What Foreigners Need to Know 2026
A New Zealander moves to Tokyo, hops on a bike, and immediately realises that everything they knowknew about cycling is…
Constitution Memorial Day in Japan: Meaning, History, and What to Expect on May 3
May 3 is one of those days in Japan where the trains are packed, the tourist spots are swarming, and…
Japanese Job Resignation Services: A Professional Exit Solution
In Japan, a growing industry of resignation (taishoku daikou) services helps employees quit their jobs without directly confronting their employers.…
Apology Agencies in Japan: Professional Services for Saying Sorry
In Japan, specialized apology agencies offer a unique service: delivering apologies on behalf of clients who cannot or prefer not…
Rent a Family in Japan: Inside the Unique Service Helping People Combat Loneliness
In Japan, you can hire actors to play your spouse, children, parents, or friends for a few hours or an…