Students Life
Step‑by‑Step Guide to Opening a Japanese Bank Account as an International StudentNeu!!!
Moving to Japan for your studies is exciting, but life on campus quickly reminds you that cashless payments, rent transfers, and scholarship deposits all flow through the banking system. A local bank account is therefore one of the first practical tasks you will have to complete. This guide walks you through the process step by step, explains […]
Mastering Daily Life in Japan: Practical Rules & Etiquette for International StudentsNeu!!!
Moving to Japan for your degree is a leap into a world of spotless streets, precisely timed trains, and social rules that are easy to overlook if nobody spells them out. Dropping trash in the wrong bin, chatting loudly on a late‑night train, or ignoring the neighbourhood fire‑drill notice can brand you as the guest […]
Staying Safe in Japan: A Practical Guide for International StudentsNeu!!!
Japan is often described—accurately—as one of the safest nations on earth, yet “safe” never means “risk-free.” Random street assaults, bar-room fights and other violent incidents—though statistically uncommon—have gained media attention in recent years, while drink-spiking crews haunt neon nightlife districts and phone-scam rings keep refining their tricks. International students, who may not read Japanese or […]
Japan Student Healthcare Guide: Insurance, Costs & Mental-Health Support for International LearnersNeu!!!
Planning to study in Japan already involves choosing the right university, finding accommodation, and brushing up on survival Japanese. Yet one practical question often slips through the cracks: “What happens if I catch the flu, twist an ankle during club practice, or need counselling in English?” Because healthcare rules differ from many other countries, rumours […]
Stay Safe in Japan: A Disaster Preparedness Guide for International StudentsNeu!!!
Moving to Japan is exciting, but the country’s well‑known earthquakes and tsunamis can also feel intimidating—especially when everything, from warnings to building codes, is new to you. This guide sets out practical, easy‑to‑follow steps so international students can replace fear with confidence and focus on enjoying campus life. Japan’s Natural Hazards—Know Your Opponent Why does […]
Beyond the Classroom: Volunteering in Japan That Transforms International Students’ Lives and CareersNeu!!!
Standing in line to receive your student ID, you may not have imagined that one of the most powerful classrooms you will enter in Japan is outside campus gates. Through volunteer activities — from tutoring local children to translating at disaster‑relief shelters — international students discover a pathway to deeper cultural insight, career‑ready skills, and friendships that criss‑cross oceans. […]
Ultimate Guide to Student Discounts in Japan: Transport, Digital Subscriptions, Fun & TravelNeu!!!
Japan is famous for being pricey, but flashing a valid student ID (学生証 / gakusei‑shō) can unlock a surprising number of deals—from half‑price rail tickets to cut‑rate karaoke. Whether you are cramming for mid‑terms, planning a Hokkaido ski trip, or just hunting affordable Wi‑Fi, the discounts below will stretch your yen without sacrificing fun. Keep […]
Part-Time Jobs in Japan for International Students: Earn, Learn, and Stay FocusedNeu!!!
Studying in Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and it’s essential to prioritize your academics above all else. While part-time work can offer financial relief, language practice, and practical skills, it should never come at the cost of your education. If your job interferes with your studies, the benefit quickly turns into a setback. That’s why […]
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