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How To (Properly) Cancel SoftBank Hikari

SoftBank is one of Japan’s largest internet service providers. This guide aims to help you cancel SoftBank Hikari with minimal headaches.

Every JET must land at some point, which means going through the daunting moving process. This 18-step guide helped me, so let me help you.

When you’re a JET, you may return home. This guide shows you how to complete your lump sum pension withdrawal application.

When you’re a JET, you get to decide how long you want to stay. Most JETs make their recontracting decision at the end of the year. Let’s go!

In short, it depends on how you define expat or immigrant. This article discusses my thoughts on whether JETs are expats or immigrants.

When you’re an American JET, you need to file taxes to the U.S.A. in addition to Japan. This article offers tax software recs for U.S. JETs.

Japanese employees, particularly public servants, literally move their desks across the office every fiscal year. Click here to read more.

Are you a future or prospective JET? Are you moving to Fukuoka Prefecture as an ALT? This post may answer all your questions!

When you’re a JET, you will need to do a bank transfer at least once. Regardless of the purpose, this guide will walk you through the steps.

I recently learned that I have family ties to Fukuoka, the Gateway to Asia. Click here to read my descent down the rabbit hole of history.