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Have you already switched to the My Number Card insurance certificate? The issue of your health insurance card becoming unusable

現行の健康保険証が段階的に廃止されて、マイナ保険証に移行する流れですよね。会社からも案内が来て、正直よく分かってなくて💦 ・登録ってどこでやるの?(マイナポー

2026-06-10👁 28💬 5♥ 5

When being "alone" in Japan is tough at night... Are there people who feel the same way?

Mình mới lên vùng 北 làm việc, xung quanh ít người quen, nhiều đêm thấy trống trả

2026-06-08👁 302💬 3♥ 17

Is "deemed re-entry" okay if within one year? Things to check before a temporary return home

Planning a trip home this summer and want to make sure I don't mess up my status

2026-06-05👁 312💬 3♥ 14

I want to pass JLPT N2! How do others study while working?

Mình đang nhắm JLPT N2 nhưng vừa học vừa làm baito nên thời gian eo hẹp 😩. Đặc b

2026-06-03👁 584💬 7♥ 9

Can't get into daycare at all... What's the reality of "ho-katsu" (daycare application), and are there tips to make it easier?

二人目の子の保育園を探してるけど、想像以上に厳しくて心が折れそうです😢。いわゆる「保活」、外国人だと情報も少なくて余計大変。 ・認可・認可外の違い ・点数（指

2026-06-05👁 198💬 4♥ 10

Things that still surprise me about Japan after a year (share yours!)

A year in and some things still make me go 'wait, really?' 😄 ・vending machines l

2026-05-31👁 729💬 5♥ 22

I lost my Residence Card! How do I apply for a replacement? I'm panicking

やってしまいました…在留カードを失くしたかもしれません😱。財布ごとどこかに置いてきた可能性。 調べたら14日以内に入管で再交付申請が必要らしいけど、 ・まず警

2026-06-08👁 255💬 3♥ 8

Are you already looking into summer festivals and fireworks displays in 2026? Please recommend some in Tokyo

여름이 다가오니까 벌써 설레요🎆! 일본의 夏祭り랑 花火大会는 진짜 분위기가 좋더라구요. 浴衣도 한번 입어보고 싶고. 2026년 도쿄 근처에서

2026-05-29👁 229💬 6♥ 12

Don't give up even with high prices! Amazing cost-performance items from dollar stores and business supermarkets (savings for care staff)

Lương介護 không cao mà物価 cứ tăng, nên mình thành 'thánh tiết kiệm' lúc nào không h

2026-06-01👁 416💬 3♥ 18

Tax filing is done for this year, but... notes for freelancers/self-employed people preparing for next year

今年の確定申告（2/16〜3/15）はなんとか終えた老李です。毎年バタバタするので、来年の自分とこれから始める人のためにメモを残しておきます📝： ・経費はこまめ

2026-06-01👁 287💬 3♥ 15

How do you find hospitals where foreign languages are spoken? (Looking for a dentist in the Kansai region)

일본 병원 갈 때 제일 무서운 게 의사소통이에요😣. 특히 치과처럼 디테일한 설명이 필요한 곳. 関西(오사카 근처)에서 한국어나 영어 되는 치과

2026-06-03👁 196💬 3♥ 9

Opening a bank account as a foreigner — which banks are actually easy? (2026)

Helping a friend who just arrived, and we hit the classic wall: some banks won't

2026-06-07👁 528💬 6♥ 20

Vietnamese people in the Kyushu area, shall we gather? I'd like to exchange information and help each other

Chào mọi người! Mình ở vùng 北九州, làm特定技能. Quanh đây có khá nhiều người Việt nhưn

2026-06-05👁 251💬 2♥ 11

Giving away appliances due to moving (free) + Tips for setting up with second-hand items

来月引っ越すので、使ってた家電いくつか無料で譲りたいです（都内、取りに来れる方優先）🚚： ・電子レンジ ・小型冷蔵庫 ・扇風機 あと新しく中古で揃える人向けに

2026-06-02👁 347💬 2♥ 16

Anyone else feel weirdly lonely some evenings here? (not a sad post, promise)

Four years in Japan, stable job, I'm 'fine' — but some evenings the quiet really

2026-06-04👁 1036💬 15♥ 28

After moving, waste sorting became completely different... The problem of excessive differences by ward, how are you researching this?

江東区から別の区に引っ越したら、ゴミの分別ルールが全然違っててカルチャーショック😂。前はプラと燃えるゴミ一緒だった日があったのに、今の区は超細かい。 みんなど

2026-06-07👁 344💬 4♥ 13

Working in caregiving in the northern regions, winter is tough too... Tell us about life in snowy areas, seniors

Mình mới chuyển lên vùng 北日本 làm介護助手. Mùa hè còn đỡ chứ nghe nói mùa đông tuyết

2026-05-31👁 135💬 3♥ 6

Will permanent residency be more easily revoked? New rules in 2026, feeling anxious as someone currently applying

I'm mid-way through preparing my 永住 (PR) application and just read that the 2026

2026-06-07👁 367💬 2♥ 16

Came to Japan on a Dependent Visa, can foreigners also receive Child Allowance for their children? How to apply?

家族滞在ビザで来日した二児の母です。最近知ったんですが、児童手当って外国人（住民登録があれば）も対象なんですね💡。知らずに損してた…。 ・申請は区役所/市役所

2026-06-06👁 238💬 3♥ 14

Surviving Tokyo on a budget — my cheap supermarket map (high prices are real)

Prices keep climbing and my F&B salary doesn't 😂. After a year of trial and erro

2026-05-28👁 472💬 3♥ 17