by Tokyo Becky | Nov 21, 2025 | Moving to Japan
If you have been searching for how to move to Japan while keeping your remote job, a Japan Digital Nomad Visa is a practical way to make it happen. This visa is included within the “Designated Activities” category and lets qualified remote workers live in Japan for up...
by Tokyo Becky | Nov 20, 2025 | Moving to Japan
Aren’t you afraid to be going somewhere where you don’t know anyone? How can you eat raw fish? Aren’t you afraid you’ll get sick? Aren’t you worried about going so far away? How can you leave your family? What if something happens to you?...
by Tokyo Becky | Nov 15, 2025 | Osaka
After living in Japan for 13 years, here is why Osaka is the perfect base for first-time visitors and how to plan the ideal Tokyo visit. When I first moved to Japan, I thought I would stay for a year. Thirteen years later, I was still there, eating ramen after work,...
by Tokyo Becky | Nov 13, 2025 | Tokyo
Whenever I’m in Tokyo, there’s one place I never miss – even if I am only in town for a week: Thermae-Yu (1-1-2 Kabukicho), the enormous six-story hot spring complex hidden just a few steps from Shinjuku’s famous Golden Gai. This is actually Tokyo’s...
by Tokyo Becky | Nov 9, 2025 | History and Culture
When you think of Japan you might picture cherry blossoms, all-night karaoke, sushi trains, and vending machines selling just about everything. What you might not expect is that Japan also has a whole plethora of quirky, surprisingly strict, or...
