New border measures from June 2022: Through the new ERFS system, you can now apply for short-term stays for tourism and business for new entry to Japan. Your receiving organization will issue an ERFS certificate for your visa application.

Thanks to its growing popularity over the past decades, non-Japanese readers can enjoy classic and lesser-known manga in English.

How these warriors rose to power, dominated Japanese politics for seven centuries and influenced modern Japan.

We’ve compiled a list of some songs that aren’t just popular or catchy but are fun to sing too.

The world’s first Studio Ghibli park opens on November 1 2022. A Totoro fan or not, here’s all you need to know — and what we can tell so far.

Coto Japanese Language Academy hosted its first Japanese learning events in the metaverse — of the many more coming soon.

Valentine’s Day is all about women giving chocolate to men: friends, families, coworkers and classmates. But not all chocolate have the same meaning.

The Immigration Services Agency is now accepting opinions and feedback from all residents regarding the coexistence policies in order to realize a society of harmonious coexistence with foreign nationals. Click here to submit your suggestions towards Japan’s policymaking. Notice: You cannot use the Opinion Box for inquiries and consultations regarding immigration and residency procedures. Please contact one […]