Japan's work, money and everyday culture explained with Japanese government statistics and law texts, not stereotypes.
Understand Japan Resigning from a Japanese Company: Notice, Your Rights and the 14-Day Immigration Rule
What Japanese law says about resignation notice, what your employer must give you when you leave, and the 14-day immigration notification for foreign employees.
Understand Japan What’s in Season in Japan? Tokyo Market Data by Month (2025)
We measured seasonality from 2025 Tokyo Central Wholesale Market data: how much of each food's yearly supply arrives in its busiest three months, month by month.
Understand Japan Average Salary in Japan: 2025 Data from the National Tax Agency, Explained
Japan's 2025 average salary was ¥4.87 million (NTA). Breakdown by employment type, gender, age and industry, plus estimated take-home pay compared with rent.