For people new to Japan
Need some help with life in Japan?
Have you recently moved to Japan?
Life in a new country can be exciting, but everyday tasks can feel confusing when everything is in Japanese. I’m a Japanese local, and I’d be happy to help make your life a little easier.
Services
Help with the things that are hard to do alone
Pick one, or combine them. I’ll go with you in person, or help you online.
City Office & Administrative Support
Support with resident registration, health insurance procedures, and understanding paperwork at your city or ward office.
Japanese Interpretation
In-person interpretation for official procedures and everyday situations.
Sightseeing & Interpretation
Explore Japan with a Japanese local, with language support along the way.
Japanese Lessons
Conversation, grammar, and practical Japanese for everyday life, from beginners to continuing learners.
Words you’ll meet at the ward office
A few Japanese words worth knowing
These come up in your first weeks in Japan. Don’t worry if they look hard. That’s what I’m here for.
How it works
Simple from the first message
Tell me what you need
Send a message with what you need help with, where you are, and when you’re free.
We make a plan
I’ll reply with a time, a place to meet (or an online link), and an estimate of how long it will take.
We get it done together
I’ll be by your side at the office, shop, or lesson, and explain everything in English.
Area & pricing
In person and online
In-person support
Online support is available for other areas, depending on your needs.
Rates
The final price depends on the service and time needed. You’ll get a clear estimate before we start.
Contact
Please feel free to get in touch
I’d be happy to hear from you. Fill in the form, then choose how to send it, or message me directly.