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Japan’s Luggage Delivery Services: A How-to Guide
Life in Japan, Out and About April 2nd, 2026

Japan’s Luggage Delivery Services: A How-to Guide

Stop dragging your luggage through Japan. Here’s what to do instead.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
International Shipping from Japan: Options & FAQs [Updated 2026]
Life in Japan, Japan Post April 2nd, 2026

International Shipping from Japan: Options & FAQs [Updated 2026]

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
Japan AI Regulation: A Business-Friendly Alternative to the EU AI Act

Japan AI Regulation: A Business-Friendly Alternative to the EU AI Act

Japan is the most AI-friendly major economy. This guide covers Japan's AI Promotion Act, METI guidelines, and what it means if you're expanding into the Japanese market.
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John Cross
John Cross Expat at Mailmate

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