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r/JapanFinance is a subreddit with 140k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
Whether you're a new resident with questions about credit cards and cashless payment options, a long-term resident curious about pensions and life insurance, or a digital nomad wanting to talk crypto gains and tax treaties, this is the sub where you'll find informed discussion, friendly advice, and high-quality answers.
Popular Themes in r/JapanFinance
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to Avoid Losing Everything to Japan’s Inheritance Tax?"
22 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Japan introduces regulations to put crypto tax in line with other equities at 20%"
15 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Turning my side hustle into a real business in Japan — where do I start?"
4 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Help me not panic sell everything - I need wisdom and calm positive thoughts"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Is anyone following the proposed pension reforms as they get rammed through parliament before the general election?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/JapanFinance
#1
Japan
: "My mini-retirement/FIRE plan in Japan [34M]"
54 posts
#2
Tax
: "I got Tax audited as a small business (Kabushikigaisha)"
28 posts
#3
Investment
: "Understanding Investment options as a US citizen."
20 posts
#4
Taxes
: "Japan tax PR - Avoiding double taxation on US Taxes when using Foreign Tax Credit"
16 posts
#5
Business
: "Turning my side hustle into a real Business in Japan — where do I start?"
10 posts
#6
Real Estate
: "TIL After April 2026 it will become illegal to not report an address change on your Real Estate"
10 posts
#7
Visa
: "Abuse of business manager Visa?"
9 posts
#8
Income
: "Is Income earned WHILE being overseas considered foreign Income?"
8 posts
#9
Bank
: "Fraudulent Charges on My SMBC Olive Credit Card, what are my options now...."
8 posts
#10
Salary
: "Professor Salary increase and promotion_slow"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/JapanFinance
Yearly
+53k members(60.3%)
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