How U.S. citizens in Japan can apply for coronavirus aid payments from home
Lifelines gets answers from two taxation experts regarding the payments from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
Crowdfunding campaign tries to save Tokyo's beer and books
Both What The Dickens! and Infinity Books are important hubs for the international community in Tokyo, and that community wants to help them out.
Can Japan's laws adapt to pandemic-era privacy needs?
Identity-based discrimination is a part of Japanese law, but could our own experiences with the new coronavirus become part of our identity?
On the run: Taking up the world's new hobby
If you don't have a dog to walk, running gets you outside for some fresh air and helps keep your health up at a time when we all need to be healthy.
'The swab goes really deep into your head': What it's like to take the test for coronavirus in Japan
Does Japan’s culture explain its low COVID-19 numbers?
Japan needs to get serious about social distancing
The bright side of a potential quarantine
Thanks to COVID-19, a study abroad term becomes study at home
One day he was teaching English in Japan, and the next day, he was blind
'If the virus gets in, it will spread like wildfire'
While authorities mull "provisional release" for some refugees currently in detention centers across the country, the people on the inside say they receive little information on the novel coronavirus.
Coronavirus crisis offers chance to update Japanese schools
Tips for teaching and learning online
Facing the COVID-19 crisis in Japan with a disability
Dealing with anxiety during a global pandemic
The way of the toddler: Sōranbushi and sumo
Stockpiling food and keeping up appearances in Hokkaido's schools
An island off the coast of COVID-19 presses pause on tradition
Smaller towns in Japan aren't having to deal with the pandemic directly, but its effects are still being felt on lifestyles as festivals opt to cancel celebrations.
My life on the run from COVID-19
A singular moment in a teahouse full of tales
A story of family told across multiple continents
Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu draws on his own past of otherness to foster inclusion today
Eco-friendly gift-giving in a society that's overwrapped
'Kurly in Kansai' host Ayana Wyse: 'I'm involved in the community, not the society'
How the coronavirus widens a cultural divide
If you'd like your Japanese colleagues to come around to your way of thinking, you'll need to convince them in a way that's common in the culture.
Compensation may be a matter for the 'Red Book'
Making sure you're prepared for a Japan-wide lockdown
Japanese corporate culture explains why experts given back seat in virus response
Corporate Japan's paralyzing fear of the unhappy customer
Why English translation needs the native touch
Working with the Japanese at a senior level when you're a non-Japanese woman
