Here are some apps to help facilitate your transition to life in Japan, covering everything from natural disaster updates, mobile payment, to transportation and news.
Tech-savvy students offered cost-effective solutions for regional revitalization and also gained hands-on experience in app development.
What applications do you most need on your phone when you start living in Japan? Scroll through this article to find out.
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