Life Tools

Static tools and checklists for moving, mobile plan decisions, renting costs, and procedures.

Available tools

Start with static tools that do not require login or store your data.

Japan Apartment Application Documents Checklist

A practical checklist for identity documents, income or school proof, emergency contacts, guarantor-company checks, and submission hygiene before applying for an apartment in Japan.

Apartment Viewing Japanese Phrases

Practical Japanese phrases for apartment viewings, move-in cost questions, equipment checks, and rental application follow-up in Japan.

Commuter Pass and IC Card Checklist

A practical checklist for deciding whether to buy a commuter pass, preparing route and proof details, and avoiding common Suica/PASMO IC card commute mistakes.

Japan Emergency and Disaster Checklist

A practical checklist for emergency numbers, alerts, supplies, communication, and evacuation basics for earthquakes, typhoons, heavy rain, fire, illness, and other urgent situations in Japan.

Everyday Shopping Checklist

A practical checklist for choosing supermarkets, drugstores, convenience stores, 100-yen shops, and daily-goods stores, with payment, labeling, and budgeting habits for settling into Japan.

Japan Job Application Documents Checklist

A practical checklist for resumes, career-history sheets, residence status, identity checks, bank details, and pre-onboarding documents when applying for work in Japan.

Japan Rent Initial Cost Checklist

Check common Japan rental move-in costs such as deposit, key money, agency fee, advance rent, management fee, guarantor company fee, fire insurance, and lock change before applying.

Japan Moving-Out Checklist

A practical checklist for moving out of a Japan apartment, covering notice periods, utilities, internet, trash, mail forwarding, address procedures, and handover checks.

Moving to Japan Checklist

A staged checklist for before arrival, the first week, and settling into life in Japan, covering mobile service, address, transit, daily shopping, and procedures.

Ward Office Moving-In Checklist

A practical checklist for address, residence card, health insurance, pension, My Number, and follow-up updates you may need to confirm at a ward or city office after arriving or moving.