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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.
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.
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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.
Rakuma Japan (楽天ラクマ) is Japan's #2 flea market app with 10M+ users and Japan's lowest 3.5% seller fee. Complete expat guide: how to buy and sell, Rakuten Points integration, and 300 free Points with invitation code NKvyN (deadline May 31, 2026).
New to Mercari Japan? Get ¥500 free with referral code GUJURR. Japan's largest flea market app — millions of listings, anonymous shipping, Merpay wallet. Complete 2026 expat guide by Peter from TIFE, 18+ years in Japan.
KAEKI 3D figure Harajuku turns real people into hyper-realistic miniature figurines using a 5-second 3D scan. Located on Takeshita Street. From ¥4,800. Perfect for weddings, souvenirs, and expat keepsakes in Tokyo.
Don Quijote's parent company opened the first Japan Robin Hood store on April 25, 2026 in Aichi Prefecture. Rice balls from ¥85, 300 stores planned by 2035. What expats need to know about Japan's newest discount grocery chain.
New to Temu in Japan? Get ¥15,000 in free coupons + 30% off your first order. Step-by-step guide for expats in Tokyo. Referral code: apm35523. Updated April 2026.