Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka
Managing Editor & Writer
Tomoko Matsuoka is a managing editor and writer for MailMate, Shoeboxed, and a number of online resource libraries. She writes guides on life in Japan and covers Japanese business news, digitalization, and productivity tools and software.
How to Open a Corporate Bank Account in Japan
Business in Japan January 8th, 2024

How to Open a Corporate Bank Account in Japan

Learn about the documents to prepare, factors that could cause refusal, common mistakes to avoid, and a step-by-step guide to follow when attempting to open a company bank account in Japan.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Leaving Japan Temporarily? Your FAQs Answered
Out and About, Life in Japan January 6th, 2024

Leaving Japan Temporarily? Your FAQs Answered

What to do with your bills, mail, plants, housekeeping, and other frequently asked questions related to leaving Japan for a couple of months.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
8 Top English-Speaking Hospitals in Tokyo
Life in Japan, Out and About January 4th, 2024

8 Top English-Speaking Hospitals in Tokyo

Bookmark this page so you’ll know where to turn in worst-case scenarios in Tokyo. Or share with a friend who needs help.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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