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Koseki Tohon: What Is Japan’s Family Register System?
Life in Japan February 27th, 2026

Koseki Tohon: What Is Japan’s Family Register System?

What should non-Japanese citizens know about Japan’s family register system (koseki tohon)? Do foreign residents need a koseki? And more!
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Buying A House in Japan as a Foreigner: Mortgages, Costs & Legal Tips
Properties & Akiyas February 27th, 2026

Buying A House in Japan as a Foreigner: Mortgages, Costs & Legal Tips

Know these 6 key tips and your how-to guide to buying a house in Japan.
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Tammy Dang
Tammy Dang Staff Writer
Car Insurance in Japan: A Guide to the Top Providers
Out and About, Life in Japan February 27th, 2026

Car Insurance in Japan: A Guide to the Top Providers

What foreigners ought to know about applying for car insurance in Japan, good deals, how to enroll, and what to look out for.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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