For residents
Tools for the paperwork, taxes and life-admin of living in Japan as a foreign resident—or as a Japanese resident dealing with documents in English.
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Western ↔ Japanese era
Convert any year between Gregorian and Reiwa, Heisei, Showa, Taisho, Meiji.
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Japanese age (kazoedoshi)
Your traditional Japanese age, used for kanreki and certain rituals.
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Japan net salary (gross → take-home)
Income tax, resident tax, pension, health insurance—done in one place.
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Furusato nōzei (ふるさと納税) limit
How much you can donate this year and still get the full tax deduction.
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Japan rent cost (move-in + total)
Reikin, shikikin, agency fees, kōshinryō—the real cost of renting in Japan.
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Monthly commuter pass — worth it?
Compare IC tickets vs monthly pass for Tokyo and Yokohama routes. 2026 fares.