I've been dating a Japanese boy for over a year now... At first we would have sex whenever we met, but now he's busy at work (salaryman) and doesn't seem interested/too tired. He's a great guy and I...

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For health reason I can't have either cows milk or soy milk... is there any almond milk sold in japan?? thanks in advance :)

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I wanted to help with some kind of food drive or Operation Christmas type thing here in Tokyo but i don't know if that kind of thing exists.... Anyone know of any group that helps with...

wow!!! so helpful! thanks everyone!

any other female have this issue? have u had it checked in japan?

Hello, I am looking for a 1 year contract in regards to housing/my new apartment. My visa however expires in March. Is it still possible to get the 1 year contract? I of course intend to renew my...

i know major labels here hold many auditions... anyone know the next upcoming auditions for major labels? Thank you!!

I know that working at a snack bar is amazingly good money and I'm interested in doing it. Unfortunately my Japanese level is obly "intermediate".... Anyone know any snack bars in Tokyo that accept...

Just curious anyone work/worked for them? Any info?
I work as an ALT right now but want a side job for extr cash...
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Oh btw... are Vitamin bikes any good (besides the heaviness of the frame)? I think I like the Chevy the best so far.... is that a good bike?

Any link suggestions on mama-charis?
Thanks a bunch...

wow thanks for the help!! :D Something like this is perfect so I can actually see what's good, etc... :)
Btw, is it weird for an ALT for an elementary school to ride to school with a mountain bike?...

Hello, I want to buy a Mamachari that I can use to bike to school. Nothing too expensive maybe 20,000yen or maybe 30,000yen.
I'm absolutely clueless on bike brands and where I can buy them, what I...

Any good doctors that can do either pap smear exams, info on birth control, abortions, pregnancy stuff? Any female issues.... is what I'm asking for. Thanks!

I have back issues.... looking for a good chiropractor. Also, how much is it, I'm on National Health Insurance. @_@
Thanks for the help!

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Just wanted to know what you guys think about working at Gaba (for those of you who have or currently do). I want a flexible schedule (I currently work as an ALT and just need some...

Hello! I'm pretty beginner at HipHop but really enjoyed it when I danced at home. Is there any studio in the kichijoji area that's just for dance that accepts gaijin beginners? Thanks a bunch! :) I...

Having trouble making friends, getting settled in. It seems that the Japanese mindset is very Salaryman where it's work, go home, sleep, work, go home, sleep and no time/don't want to hang out.
Any...

I know that some Gaijin rules (alien registration? visa?) are changing in July... I'm sure most of you got the letter in the mail.
I'm pretty new to all this, so can someone explain to me...

Hey guys! I'm currently an ALT and have evenings off 6pm ish and later i'm free/weekends too. Because i'm in a new country I want to try something new/different other than something related to...

Thanks a lot. Your message was very encouraging....
I refuse to work eikaiwa hours (until 9pm or any evenings), so public school seems to be my only option for now. Seeing I'm just at the...

omg i think im getting ripped off!!!!
u work for a dispatch company??? i get no days off... :( and no august / december pay

I know alts don't get paid much and that's just how it is. I'm pulling in 220,000 a month which I've been told is average. I work in a public school for 8 hours and usually sitting there not doing...

I'm not sure if you guys have heard of Lloyd's bank... It costs about 3000yen to send any amount of money to bank account back at home. Then of course any fees that your bank and home charges etc......

Hey, I'm looking for places in Nishi Tokyo and I don't know where to start at all. (I'm new moving anywhere by myself) I'm planning on visiting a local realtor to check out what's available. In the...