Visas for Japan

Find out more on work visas, work permits, working holiday visas and residence permits allowing you to live and work in Japan.

Japan has something to appeal to almost every type of traveler. Are you dying to explore Japanese history and culture, taste ...

Visas February 27, 2024

Working in Japan is a dream for many. Yet it is believed that finding a job in Japan and getting a work visa in the Land of the ...

Visas February 27, 2024

Japan's labor shortage: Can new visa reforms solve the crisis?

Facing a labor shortage and a worsening demographic situation, Japan is gradually opening up to immigration ...

How countries are luring expats with low-priced properties

Abandoned houses, dilapidated properties, low-cost apartments, etc., for sale. While many countries are affected ...

Japan unveils new strategy to attract foreign talent

Here's some good news for prospective expats. Japan is opening its doors to foreign talents. The country is ...

Ashley: "I was not expecting Shizuoka to be so beautiful"

After 5 years of studying at university in Virginia, USA, Ashley moved to Japan to teach through the JET Program ...

A Scotsman in Japan

My name is Craig Hunter and I am a 25 year old Scotsman. I come from a town just south of Glasgow called East ...

A Jodi abroad

My name is Jodi and I'm an English teacher at a commercial high school in Japan. I'm originally from St. Louis ...

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