Rugby World Cup 2019 Kicks Off in Japan
After ten years in the making, the Rugby World Cup has finally arrived in Japan. There is much excitement after the long years of preparation and build-up as the host …
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Japan’s October Consumption Tax Hike and What it Means for All of Us
More than a year after it has been drafted, the consumption tax hike which is due to take effect starting next month is raising questions and some level of anxiety …
Kyoto Remains No. 1 Best City Outside Tokyo
Out of the 72 major cities outside of Tokyo, Kyoto secured the first spot as the city with the greatest strengths for the second consecutive year, thanks to its allure …
Japan Begins Accepting Filipino Language Instructors
The Japanese government has announced that it is now accepting applications for assistant language teacher positions for its 2020 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. Those who will be accepted …
Japan to Boost Use of Paternity Leaves by Raising Subsidies
Despite leading the world in paid leaves set aside for fathers, the majority of the Japanese workforce remain sitting on the fence towards the use of this benefit primarily due …
Tokyo Poised to Snatch Crown from Osaka with Japan’s Tallest Skyscraper
The Japanese capital is set to lay claim to the country’s tallest building by 2023 when real estate developer Mori Building targets to complete a 330-meter tower as part of …