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.
- Funny? Weird? Office etiquettes which are only common in Japan
Funny? Weird? Office etiquettes which are only common in Japan
As you know, Japan is an island nation with almost a single race, some many habits and customs may look weird ... ［Read More］ - Bicycle accident! What should you do?
Bicycle accident! What should you do?
School, commuting, shopping in the neighborhood, and bicycles are so useful when you live in Japan. Lately, ma... ［Read More］ - Short stay in Japan, what public facilities can you use?
Short stay in Japan, what public facilities can you use?
The omicron variant hasn’t gone away yet, though, things are getting a little easier than at the beginning of ... ［Read More］ - Taxes and Social Insurance Premiums, What Will Happen If You Ignore a Payment?
Taxes and Social Insurance Premiums, What Will Happen If You Ignore a Payment?
Hi, everyone! How’s your work every day? If you are working for a company or someone, probably you are paid wa... ［Read More］ - Useful Tools for Ukrainian Evacuees who Come to Japan for the First Time
Useful Tools for Ukrainian Evacuees who Come to Japan for the First Time
It has been more than 3 months since Russia started invading Ukraine, but there is no sign of the war coming t... ［Read More］ - Application Opens on April 20: Support for Ukrainian Evacuees by The Nippon Foundation
Application Opens on April 20: Support for Ukrainian Evacuees by The Nippon Foundation
Since the Japanese government announced the acceptance of Ukrainian evacuees early this month, local governmen... ［Read More］ - Support for Ukrainians: Support Consultations Available within Japan
Support for Ukrainians: Support Consultations Available within Japan
It has been nearly 2 months since Russia started invading Ukraine. The situation in Ukraine is still tense wit... ［Read More］ - What Visa Will the Japanese Government Grant for Ukrainian Evacuees?
What Visa Will the Japanese Government Grant for Ukrainian Evacuees?
It’s been over a month since Russia started invading Ukraine. Many lives have been sacrificed in the bomb atta... ［Read More］ - Aid for Ukraine Evacuees by the Japanese Government
Aid for Ukraine Evacuees by the Japanese Government
On February 24, 2022, Russia started invading Ukraine. The cities of Ukraine on the eastern and northern sides... ［Read More］ - What You Need to Prepare Before Coming to Japan
What You Need to Prepare Before Coming to Japan
Finally, the spread of delta variant showed a sign for slowing down as the vaccination rates raised. Then now ... ［Read More］ - No more new entries to Japan in 2021: Japan’s border controls after the omicron variant
No more new entries to Japan in 2021: Japan’s border controls after the omicron variant
The omicron variant which was first found in South Africa. It is said that the omicron variant spreads faster ... ［Read More］ - [OSAKA] Support for foreign residents under the COVID-19 crisis
[OSAKA] Support for foreign residents under the COVID-19 crisis
Japan’s re-open of its border for some new entries in November 2021 showed a sign to revive international trav... ［Read More］
