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.
Getting Married in Japan: Easy Guide + Checklist
Life in Japan May 19th, 2025

Getting Married in Japan: Easy Guide + Checklist

A simple-to-follow guide for tying the knot in Japan. Necessary documents to prepare and precise steps to follow.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
School Holidays in Japan: A Quick & Easy Guide
Life in Japan May 19th, 2025

School Holidays in Japan: A Quick & Easy Guide

Do Japanese school holidays seem confusing?
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
International Shipping from Japan: Options & FAQs [Updated 2025]
Life in Japan, Japan Post April 1st, 2025

International Shipping from Japan: Options & FAQs [Updated 2025]

Finding the best way to ship something from Japan depends mostly on your budget and the type of goods you wish to send. This article covers the most popular and trusted options for sending items from Japan to your home country. 
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer

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