COLUMNA Beginner`s Guide to Japan
No matter where you go, the most important good is information. We are reporting on various topics all around Japan, for foreigners interested in Japan. If there is some specific topic or information you would like to hear about, please feel free to request.
- Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance: Claim Medical Compensation Benefit
Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance: Claim Medical Compensation Benefit
As you know, medical costs to treat injuries and sicknesses caused in the course of work or commuting are not ... ［Read More］ - Every transaction, fees apply: Bank charges in Japan
Every transaction, fees apply: Bank charges in Japan
Opening a bank account is one of the things on your must-do list to live in Japan. Your life become a lot easi... ［Read More］ - Off work due to injury? Injury and sickness allowance of Employee’s Health Insurance
Off work due to injury? Injury and sickness allowance of Employee’s Health Insurance
Sometimes, you end up getting injured or sick while you are working in Japan. If such an injury or illness was... ［Read More］ - Covering work related injuries and illness: Workers’ accident compensation insurance
Covering work related injuries and illness: Workers’ accident compensation insurance
While you are working in Japan, you may unfortunately get injured or sick due to an accident caused by work. I... ［Read More］ - WWOOF Japan: Work on organic farm and live in Japan with no cost
WWOOF Japan: Work on organic farm and live in Japan with no cost
Organic farming has been developed with the aim of ensuring benefits for both the environments and humans. In ... ［Read More］ - Frequent payment from ATM? Add payee or get payee card
Frequent payment from ATM? Add payee or get payee card
If you have been living in Japan for a while, you may have had a few occasions to transfer money to someone. A... ［Read More］ - Hot Japanese summer! But where is the hottest place in Japan?
Hot Japanese summer! But where is the hottest place in Japan?
Japanese gourmet, sopping, historic site seeing, Japan is a great place to travel with so many things to do. A... ［Read More］ - Bank transfer bounced back? How to send money into Japan Bank Post account
Bank transfer bounced back? How to send money into Japan Bank Post account
Japan Post Bank is popular among foreign residents living in Japan as it is easy to open accounts and their ATM... ［Read More］ - Insurance covers dental cares too! Going to the dentist in Japan
Insurance covers dental cares too! Going to the dentist in Japan
You know foreign residents who reside in Japan for a certain period of time have to enroll in National Health ... ［Read More］ - Looking for a job? Check positions in dispatched work agencies
Looking for a job? Check positions in dispatched work agencies
Recently, Japanese economy has been showing signs of stability and the employment rate of university graduates... ［Read More］ - Feel spring sea breeze: Clam digging spots around Tokyo
Feel spring sea breeze: Clam digging spots around Tokyo
As you know, the Japanese love seafood, not just fish but shellfish such as clams and oysters are also very co... ［Read More］ - Cannot wait for summer! Five must-go craft beer bar in Tokyo
Cannot wait for summer! Five must-go craft beer bar in Tokyo
As you know, lager is the most commonly consumed beer type in Japan. Also, it is only Japanese beer that is ex... ［Read More］
