Guide to Japan
Friday July 30th 2010

Posts Tagged ‘gaijin’

Shinjuku Halloween Protest 2009

Shinjuku Halloween Protest 2009

Let me first point out that I am not the original source for this picture.  If you would like to see more of the original sources pictures or read the story please go here.  Well, others may have experienced this but it's a first for me.   I have never participated in the annual Yamanote line Halloween party and after what happened this [...]

Natl. Health Insurance now Mandatory – Tied to Visa Renewal

This information has been public for over a month now but I thought I would condense it all here and make it easy for people to follow.  Basically in mid-June Japan's legislature passed a new law making it mandatory for all "foreigners" living in Japan to have the National Health Insurance.    Come April 2010, if you aren't part of the [...]

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