A Practical Guide to Living in Japan: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Settle In

Here's just what you need to know and do to happily establish yourself in Japan. You'll get the facts on banking, immigration, and insurance, plus daily-life tips on renting an apartment, hooking up utilities, figuring out transportation, and shopping for furniture. You'll also get insider advice on how to find a job, learn Japanese, and make new friends, as well as basic information on etiquette and customs, so important in Japan. Packed with strategies, charts, and simple how-to instructions, this is the single best book to buy before you make your move to the Land of the Rising Sun.

Jarrell D. Sieff has lived in every kind of Japanese residence and community and travels regularly to Japan for his San Franciscobased import/export business.