Tomoko Matsuoka

Managing Editor & Writer

Tomoko Matsuoka is a managing editor and writer for MailMate, Shoeboxed, and a number of online resource libraries. She writes guides on life in Japan and covers Japanese business news, digitalization, and productivity tools and software.

Life in Japan, Out and About September 18th, 2026

10 Top English-Speaking Hospitals and Clinics in Tokyo

Bookmark this page so you’ll know where to turn in worst-case scenarios in Tokyo. Or share with a friend who needs help.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Properties & Akiyas, Money Matters in Japan September 18th, 2026

Fixed Asset Tax Japan: What Property Owners Should Know & Do

Discover what to know about fixed asset tax in Japan, including a brief overview, the formula for fixed asset taxes, and how to pay your fixed asset tax bill.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

Business in Japan September 17th, 2026

How to Open a Corporate Bank Account in Japan

Learn about the documents to prepare, factors that could cause refusal, common mistakes to avoid, and a step-by-step guide to follow when attempting to open a company bank account in Japan.

Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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