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We’re excited to share that MobalPay is part of something truly special-Mobell Group has won the 2025 King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, the UK’s most prestigious business award! What is International Trade Award? This award honors businesses that have shown significant and sustained growth in international sales. To win, companies must demonstrate impressive […]

Introduction Moving to Japan as a foreign resident can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with plenty of questions—especially about managing finances. One of the biggest concerns many face is:“How much will it cost to live in Japan?” Whether you’re here for work, study, or family, understanding the cost of living and knowing

Golden Week is just around the corner here in Japan—a time when many people get a few days off, travel around the country, and enjoy some spring fun. 🌸 But let me be honest with you. Ever since I was a student, I’ve wondered why it’s called Golden Week when sometimes it’s really just a

April marks a fresh start in Japan. For many people — especially international residents — it’s the season of moving into new apartments, starting new jobs, and adjusting to life in a different country. If you’re one of those getting ready for a big move, you might already be feeling the stress of setting up

This is a program where you can experience Japanese school culture firsthand.For one day, step into a school surrounded by nature and rural landscapes.You’ll attend classes taught by real “homeroom teachers” in an authentic classroom setting. 10:30AM After arrival, you’ll change into a gakuran (male school uniform) or sailor fuku (female school uniform). 11:00AM The

We had the honor of attending the SPA Awards Ceremony, which was held at the Jiji Press Hall in Ginza on March 26th. It was truly an unforgettable moment when our efforts were recognized among so many outstanding projects. This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication we’ve put into our charity

Moving to Japan as a foreign worker comes with its own set of questions about living, working, and adapting to life in a new country. To help you feel more prepared, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions by foreign workers in Japan.

Managing your finances in Japan can be challenging, especially with the country’s unique mix of cash and cashless payment options. MobalPay, a prepaid Mastercard, offers a seamless solution for hassle-free transactions. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to use MobalPay effectively to manage your expenses and simplify your financial life in Japan. 

Introduction Spring in Japan is synonymous with cherry blossoms, or sakura. These stunning pink and white flowers transform the landscape into a picturesque scene and mark the arrival of hanami season—Japan’s beloved tradition of flower viewing. For international travelers, timing the cherry blossom viewing can be tricky. It’s not always easy to know when exactly

Learning basic Japanese phrases can significantly enhance your experience in Japan, especially when it comes to managing daily life. Even if you’re not fluent, showing an effort to communicate in Japanese goes a long way in building connections and navigating everyday situations. Here are ten essential Japanese phrases every newcomer should know.