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If you’re a foreigner living in Japan or planning a long-term stay, navigating the world of credit cards can feel like a daunting task. Japan has a unique financial system that’s heavily cash-oriented, but in 2025, cashless payments are more prevalent than ever, especially post-pandemic. For English speakers who know …

Osaka, Japan’s vibrant second-largest city, is a hub for tattoo enthusiasts, blending traditional Japanese irezumi (tattoo art) with modern global styles. From the bustling streets of Shinsaibashi to the eclectic neighborhoods of Nipponbashi, tattoo Osaka offers a unique experience for both locals and international visitors. Whether you’re a first-timer looking …

In the ever-evolving world of spinning top battles, Takara Tomy continues to push the boundaries with their Beyblade X series. As we approach the highly anticipated release of the Starter Sol Eclipse D5-70TK on September 27, 2025, excitement is building among fans and newcomers alike. Priced at around 2,500 yen …