Funeral services in Japan are deeply rooted in tradition, primarily influenced by Buddhist practices, though Shinto, Christian, and non-religious options are also available. Most funerals follow a structured process: a wake (otsuya), the funeral ceremony (ososhiki), cremation, and post-funeral memorials. Cremation is nearly universal, with over 99%… Read More


Making a career pivot in your 40s or 50s is daunting, especially when coming from a structured medical background like physiotherapy or clinical rehabilitation. I spent years in environments where protocols were rigid and "hands-on" time was often limited. I wanted to transition into a practice where I could actually touch and heal patients, but I … Read More


In the heart of Tokyo's evolving waterfront district, Royal Parks Ariake stands as a beacon of modern luxury living. Launched with its official website on November 17, 2025, this premium rental residence by Mitsui Resident First embodies the fusion of urban convenience and serene bayfront tranquility. As Tokyo continues to expand its residential of… Read More