Living in Japan is Not Easy! The Average Annual Salary is Only 4.43 Million Yen Amélie Poulain2023-09-0309.9K views Japan is one of the countries where many people yearn to go to work. In recent years, the prices have risen, but the salary level has not risen proportionally, so life has become more difficult. The average annual private salary announced by the Japanese National Tax Agency is 4.43 million yen, and it is more likely to reach this level after the age of 35, which makes many people feel great pressure in life. Read more
“2023 Multicultural Forum” Invited International Experience Sharing, Building a Society of Multicultural Coexistence and Prosperity for a Better Taiwan Irma Katherine2023-08-2201.5K views TAOYUAN, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – “2023 Multicultural Forum – Connection, Inclusion, Union” was held on 10 August in Taoyuan, Taiwan, focusing on Taoyuan’s multicultural policies, inviting alliance city leaders and domestic… Read more
Nearly Half of Middle- and High-Income Countries Have a Positive Attitude Towards Taiwan Audrey Hazel2023-08-2202.2K views Pew Research Center’s 2023 Spring Global Attitudes Survey was released. Among the 24 middle- and high-income countries participating in the survey, nearly half of the adult respondents had a favorable view of Taiwan. About a quarter of the people surveyed held a neutral opinion, and the countries with the best impression of Taiwan were Japan, South Korea, and Australia. Read more
The Japanese Animation Market is the World Leader, and Anime Market Reached 2.74 Trillion Yen Sheila Nelly2023-08-1903.8K views According to Anime Industry Report 2022, The 2021 Anime Market Reached 2.74 Trillion Yen, 113.3% of the previous year—the overseas market account for the most significant revenue, promoting the global… Read more
Chinese Valentine’s Day: Lovers Revel in Ancient and Romantic Love Stories Derrick Smith2023-08-1901.9K views Every year on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is the Qixi Festival, which comes from a romantic ancient legend and is the Chinese Valentine’s… Read more
Traveler’s Choice: Mexico and Japan Cities Shine in U.S. Magazine Survey Derrick Smith2023-08-1102K views According to the “Travel+Leisure” survey of the readers’ favorite travel cities in 2023, Mexico and Japan collectively secured five top ten positions. The cities of these two countries attract a… Read more
Why Father’s Day Is Different Around the World Julie Howard2023-08-0701.9K views Father’s Day is a day to thank fathers. Father’s Day varies from country to country due to historical background or cultural customs, but no matter what day, everyone will give… Read more
The Power of 300,000 Period Panties: GoMoond on the Evolution of Taiwan’s Menstrual Abundance Policies Irma Katherine2023-08-0301.7K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – Founders Wen-Fei Shih and Yuan-Yi Chen of GoMoond, a more than decade-long advocate of period products in Taiwan, embarked on a journey to Society for Menstrual… Read more
Business Weekly Co-hosted the 2023 CTBC FinTech Summit to Show Prosperous Perspectives for the Future of Fintech in Taiwan Irma Katherine2023-07-2601.9K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – The 2023 CTBC Fintech Summit, being the first of its kind, showcased the vibrant innovation scenes in local fintech ecosystem. Co-organized by Business Weekly Taiwan and… Read more
Popular Japan Charter Tours Make Self-Guided Tours Easier Derrick Smith2023-07-1801.6K views To meet the needs of self-guided tourists, some Japanese travel companies have begun to launch customized chartered tour services. This service provides the flexibility of self-guided exploration and the convenience… Read more