- Category: Local lifeType: YouTubeLanguage availability: Title: Gaijin50 PlusDescription: Cutting through the myths, clickbait, and stereotypes of Japan to show theGAIJIN50 PLUS — unscripted, unrehearsed, unfiltered. Coming at you almost live from way out west in upstate Tokyo! Straight talk from an American who has lived in Japan for more than fifty years. From everyday life to the stories behind the headlines, we cut through the myths, clickbait, and stereotypes.Location: JapanFull descriptionGAIJIN50 PLUS — unscripted, unrehearsed, unfiltered. Coming at you almost live from way out west in upstate Tokyo! Straight talk from an American who has lived in Japan for more than fifty years. From everyday life to the stories behind the headlines, we cut through the myths, clickbait, and stereotypes.
- Category: Local lifeType: YouTubeLanguage availability: Title: Abroad in JapanDescription: One of the most popular Japan centered YouTube channels.A long time resident of Japan, Chris Broad and his team make videos about living in Japan. From the fun and quirky to the sometimes more serious, this is a must watch channel for all.Location: JapanFull descriptionA long time resident of Japan, Chris Broad and his team make videos about living in Japan. From the fun and quirky to the sometimes more serious, this is a must watch channel for all.
- Category: EducationType: YouTubeLanguage availability: Title: AnikiDescription: Videos about everything JapaneseA channel thoroughly enjoyed for its coverage of Japanese history and other interesting matters not often covered by other channels.Location: JapanFull descriptionA channel thoroughly enjoyed for its coverage of Japanese history and other interesting matters not often covered by other channels.
- Category: CommunityType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: Japan PostDescription: The national Japan post office. Every country has one.Check mail rates, track packages and more through Japan Post.Location: JapanFull descriptionCheck mail rates, track packages and more through Japan Post.
- Category: NewsType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: The Japan TimesDescription: Japan's news in EnglishIt's news. About Japan for the most part, written in English.Location: JapanFull descriptionIt's news. About Japan for the most part, written in English.
- Category: NewsType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: The Mainichi (Mainichi Shinbun)Description: Bilingual news for and about Japan.News in both English and Japanese - though articles don't always seem to align between the two versions.Location: JapanFull descriptionNews in both English and Japanese - though articles don't always seem to align between the two versions.
- Category: MoneyType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: National Tax Agency (NTA)Description: Japan's national tax agency; all about tax!Everything you need to know about paying your taxes in Japan. Remember, this is important as non-payment can lead to refusal of visa reissuance.Location: JapanFull descriptionEverything you need to know about paying your taxes in Japan. Remember, this is important as non-payment can lead to refusal of visa reissuance.
- Category: VisaType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA)Description: Official governmental information about visas, immigration and more.Lots of important information here for anyone wanting to live in Japan. Some good info for visitors as well and also about many factors related to Japan's foreign policies and actions.Location: JapanFull descriptionLots of important information here for anyone wanting to live in Japan. Some good info for visitors as well and also about many factors related to Japan's foreign policies and actions.
- Category: TransportType: WebsiteLanguage availability: Title: Japanese Automobile Federation (JAF)Description: Driving in Japan? The RACV (AUS) or AAA (USA). Tips, help and more.JAF offers booklets on road laws, how to get a Japanese license and more. Also offers roadside assist in the case of a breakdown for an annual fee.Location: JapanFull descriptionJAF offers booklets on road laws, how to get a Japanese license and more. Also offers roadside assist in the case of a breakdown for an annual fee.
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