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    Last pockets of affordability for a detached house in “central central” Tokyo

    @bigoink You said how much you are borrowing but not how much you have as deposit. That affects how much you can spend. With limited budget, generally a “back house” will be cheaper. A back house being when a plot of land is split in two, with one house built at the front and one at the back...
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    How common is it for a company to give a maximum of 8 months bonus in Tokyo?

    @neuric Do not go for it if the bonus is variable or performance based as it could be a bump to attract you and not be carried forward. Lock in the base salary.
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    AEON Bank campaign-- 3.0% (pre-tax) on 1 year fixed deposit. Good deal?

    @commentator It’s a one month time deposit, max 2M. Based on their calculation the max you get back is 3,930 yen - after default tax taken off. It also requires physical visit to a branch. While certainly better than having 2M lying around for a month, it’s up to you to decide whether opening...
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    I am in my 20s, and my father is asking me to pay 150,000 yen per month for rent.

    @mpax38 Too proud for welfare but not to proud to steal his child’s money and future (because you cannot save). Don’t understand parents like that.
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