All articles
Articles from mendoi-apps, published in English after a language check.
Search terms are limited to 120 characters.
6 articles
Most relevant first
- Is ¥6 Million a High Salary? If “All 30 of My Friends Make It” Is Your Sample of Japan, the Denominator ExplodesA classic salary argument goes like this.
- From Guessing a Former Coworker’s New Employer to Praying for the Union: What Happens When You Jump to a Different Salary TableA former coworker, close to my age, left some time ago. Where did they go? I want to know. Actually, I really want to know.
- The 1% Savings-Account Era: Open Another Bank Account for About ¥6,000 a Year? We Ran the Numbers on ¥1 Million, Transfers, Convenience-Store ATMs, and InvestingJapan’s ordinary savings accounts are no longer stuck in the “interest is basically decorative” era.
- Eating Dandelions Still Doesn’t Guarantee Stardom — What Masato Sakai’s Lean Years Reveal About an Acting Business With Far Too Few SeatsPeople get fired for skipping work. Masato Sakai managed the opposite.

- The USJ crew member gets “scalped,” collapses, and turns into a zombie — who are these performers, and what are their contracts, pay, shifts, and auditions actually like?A viral 2026 Halloween Horror Nights scene at Universal Studios Japan shows a woman dressed like a park crew member being caught by zombies, apparently losing…
- Why does Hatcho miso need three tons of stones, giant wooden vats, and more than two years without artificial temperature control? A Kakukyu tour where “the whole village is basically miso”The day in Okazaki was supposed to involve hunting for Tokai On Air-related stickers and manhole-card side quests.