May 9, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
In Japan, parents are often invited to come and observe their kids’ behavior at school. It is a great opportunity for parents to see the homeroom teacher’s teaching method and of course to evaluate children’s ability to learn at school. This event is...
May 1, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
In the beginning of school year, your child’s homeroom teacher will visit your house as a part of Katei Houmon Program. It is an opportunity for parents to voice their concerns and speak candidly with the teacher. The teacher can learn more about your...
Apr 6, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
Why did I decide to buy a house in Japan? I have been living in Japan for 6+ years and have been renting a 1K (one room, kitchen) apartment since I arrived. The apartment is located near a train station and was just 10 minutes walk from my office, allowing me to wake...
Mar 20, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
Whether you live in Japan as a single person or with your family, it’s important to know and get used to the bento culture. Indeed, making bento either for yourself, spouse or kids will give you many benefits such as: low financial cost and of course healthier....
Mar 6, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
Japanese schools start in early April, it is obviously the busiest month for both parents and children. We will help you to understand the cultures of Japanese school and help you to adjust with it. There are numerous unfamiliar items to prepare and piles of documents...
Mar 3, 2017 | Everyday Living Advice
If you want to chat with other moms and explain the reason behind your dark circle-pale look-and tired skin… you can start the conversation with the following sentences; yonaki de nemurenai … It means that you can’t sleep because your baby cries at...