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Category: Japan Services & Recommendations

Trusted services, apps, platforms, and tools recommended by the TIFE community for expats living in Japan. From proxy shopping and money transfers to accommodation and language learning — vetted recommendations that actually work for foreigners in Japan.

Posted on May 28, 2026May 23, 2026

Melody Aesthetic House Tokyo: Expat-Friendly Skin Treatments in Nerima

Melody Aesthetic House Tokyo: Expat-Friendly Skin Treatments in Nerima

Melody Aesthetic House Tokyo offers Hollywood Facial, Hydra Facial, 7D HIFU, Exosome Treatment, and more in a calm English-friendly studio in Nerima City. Ambassador-reviewed by TIFE founder Peter Chen — the complete expat guide to aesthetic treatments in Tokyo.

Posted on May 27, 2026May 23, 2026

Rakuten Rebates Japan Guide 2026: Earn Up to 20% Points on Every Purchase

Rakuten Rebates Japan Guide 2026: Earn Up to 20% Points on Every Purchase

Rakuten Rebates Japan (楽天リーベイツ) gives expats up to 20% Rakuten Points back at 900+ partner stores — fashion, electronics, travel, and more. Zero extra cost. Join via referral link and earn up to 600 free Rakuten Points on your first purchase.

Posted on May 26, 2026May 23, 2026

PayPay Japan Guide 2026: The Expat’s Complete Cashless Payment Guide

PayPay Japan Guide 2026: The Expat's Complete Cashless Payment Guide

PayPay Japan is Japan's #1 mobile payment app — 65M+ users, 4.1M+ store acceptance, English interface, cashback up to 30%. Complete expat guide: setup, referral code 02-UMBLI04 for 300 free points, and how to use without a Japanese bank account.

Posted on May 25, 2026May 23, 2026

SNKRDUNK Japan Guide 2026: How Expats Can Buy Sneakers Safely

SNKRDUNK Japan Guide 2026: How Expats Can Buy Sneakers Safely

SNKRDUNK Japan (スニダン) is Japan's #1 sneaker and streetwear marketplace with 6M+ users and mandatory authentication. Complete expat guide: how to buy, use invitation code VDRLKT for 5% off up to ¥3,000, and the Tokyo Buy For You service.

Posted on May 24, 2026May 23, 2026

THE TOKYO PASS Review 2026: 50+ Museums & Attractions — Is It Worth It?

THE TOKYO PASS Review 2026: 50+ Museums & Attractions — Is It Worth It?

THE TOKYO PASS gives unlimited entry to 50+ Tokyo museums, parks, gardens, zoos and aquariums — fully digital on your smartphone. TIFE founder Peter Chen personally tested it. Complete expat and tourist guide including attractions, plans, subway add-on, and Peter's honest verdict.

Posted on May 24, 2026

Best Apps for Living in Japan 2026 — Complete Expat Guide

Best Apps Living Japan 2026: Complete Expat Smartphone Guide

The definitive app guide for expats living in Japan in 2026. LINE, PayPay, Wise, Mercari, Yahoo フリマ, Hapitas, EC NAVI, The Tokyo App and more — organized by category with referral codes and full guides. By Peter Chen, 18+ years in Japan.

Posted on May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

PRUS SAUNA 歌舞伎町評測 2026|東京新宿私人包廂三溫暖完整體驗

PRUS SAUNA Kabukicho Review 2026 — Private Sauna in Tokyo

東京新宿 PRUS SAUNA 歌舞伎町塔完整評測。100% 私人包廂三溫暖、檜木三溫暖、冷水浴、哥斯拉露台視野,刺青友善、24小時全年無休。Peter 團長親身體驗。在日台灣人日常放鬆 & 來日旅遊者東京必訪。

Posted on May 24, 2026May 22, 2026

Yahoo! フリマ Japan Guide 2026 — Free Shipping & ¥1,000 Bonus (Expat Guide)

Yahoo! フリマ Japan Guide 2026 — Free Shipping & ¥1,000 Bonus (Expat Guide)

The complete Yahoo! フリマ guide for expats in Japan — free shipping on all items, how to buy and sell, plus use referral code WWYMXZ for ¥1,000 PayPay points. Peter's tips inside.

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