Nihongo Kyoushitsu
Get in on the Digital Nomad Visa for Japan

Get in on the Digital Nomad Visa for Japan

Japan’s introduction of the digital nomad visa has garnered attention worldwide, especially among remote workers seeking new destinations. While the eligibility criteria are stringent, requiring a minimum income of ¥10 million and private health insurance,...
Setbacks for gay marriage in Japan

Setbacks for gay marriage in Japan

A Japanese court in Fukuoka in late 2023 ruled that the ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional but expressed concerns about the dignity and human rights of same-sex couples. This decision disappointed activists but is considered a step forward. Over the past two...
Navigating the Academic Job Market in Japan

Navigating the Academic Job Market in Japan

Japan’s academic job market is renowned for its unique challenges, making the pursuit of research and education positions a daunting task for both applicants and recruiting institutions. However, there’s a beacon of hope for those looking to simplify this...
Digital Nomadding in Japan

Digital Nomadding in Japan

Always dreamt of immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Japan while working remotely? Japan is set to launch a digital nomad visa next month, offering citizens from 49 nations, including all EU member states, the opportunity to stay in the country for up to six...