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r/japanlife is a subreddit with 636k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
For residents of Japan only - if you do not reside in Japan you are welcome to read, but do not post or comment or you will be removed.
Anything relevant to living or working in Japan such as lifestyle, food, style, environment, education, technology, housing, work, immigration, sport etc.
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Popular Themes in r/japanlife
#1
Advice Requests
: "What to expect when getting divorce, I would like some advice"
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Are VPNs or piracy the only solutions?"
8 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Disappointing Experience with Michael Page Japan – Foreigners, Be Cautious"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Are prices getting crazy, or did I accidentally switch to rich people mode?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/japanlife
#1
Japan
: "Ex boyfriend is telling me I broke the Japanese law because of a post on a private Instagram story"
60 posts
#2
Question
: "Daily Boss Super Premium Deluxe Stupid Questions Thread - 03 May 2025"
22 posts
#3
Tokyo
: "O.G. J-vlogger/streamer Tokyo Drew has died at 57"
18 posts
#4
Japanese
: "Japanese staff at my language school embarassed me"
14 posts
#5
Job
: "My first Japanese Job had several violations of the law."
9 posts
#6
Visa
: "Visa Renewal, Work Authorization Application, everything about your residence status ONLINE!"
9 posts
#7
Travel
: "Hit a rental taxi while cycling—now they’re asking for insane compensation (~1.3 million yen)"
8 posts
#8
Health
: "Japanese staff at my language school embarassed me"
7 posts
#9
Money
: "Why staying here despite low wage?"
6 posts
#10
Medical
: "How should I even begin to get my unusual Medical issue treated?"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/japanlife
Yearly
+72k members(12.7%)
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