Mail Trivia
All about Japan's Post Office system, the history of the mail system in Japan, Japan's New Year greeting cards, info on mail forwarding, mail services for expats, and tips on the best ways to ship items to and from Japan.
Property Ownership in Japan for Non-Residents: Tax Representative and Domestic Contact Explained

Property Ownership in Japan for Non-Residents: Tax Representative and Domestic Contact Explained

Owning property in Japan as a non-resident foreigner requires understanding specific legal and administrative processes. From appointing a tax representative to designating a domestic contact person, these roles are crucial for managing taxes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining effective communication with Japanese authorities. Discover how these representatives simplify property ownership and why they are necessary.
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Aguri Osada
Aguri Osada ライター
Nengajo: Japanese New Year Cards Guide for 2024
Life in Japan, Mail Trivia, Japan Post October 23rd, 2024

Nengajo: Japanese New Year Cards Guide for 2024

Here’s everything you need to know about Japan’s year-end greeting exchange: History, how-tos, and your FAQs answered. 
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Top 3 Virtual Mailbox Services for Japan

Top 3 Virtual Mailbox Services for Japan

Did you know? Virtual office addresses can be used for Japanese company incorporation. Plus, with virtual mail software—no Japanese required.  
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
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