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Category Archive: Baby admin

Paternity Leave in Japan: the law vs the reality

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Did you know that in Japan, after the birth of a baby, both parents can take up to […]

July 31, 2017 Baby admin, Diversity & Inclusion, Maternity leave, Womenomics

To BCG or not to BCG . . .

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This week, Hope received her BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin) vaccination. Regarded as a hallmark of modern medicine, the vaccination […]

July 7, 2017 Baby admin, Medical

“Maternity pay” in Japan

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I’m pleased to report that last week, just as Baby Hope reached the 7½ month mark, I received my […]

June 26, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave, Womenomics

Aka-chan admin III: Applying for Baby’s first UK passport, from Japan

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To complete the hat-trick of baby admin in Japan, we applied for Hope’s first passport on January 23. […]

April 12, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave, Travel

Cash back for giving birth in Japan

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Last month, I wrote a blog post about the cost of giving birth in Japan – which for us, […]

March 16, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave, Pregnancy

Tax rebate for baby

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We spent International Women’s Day tackling the gender-neutral issue of . . . Tax! A couple of weeks […]

March 8, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave, Tax

Our million yen baby: the cost of giving birth in Japan

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Thinking about doing your bit for the declining population? Get your credit card ready! I’ve been putting off […]

February 14, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave

Your baby’s to-do list: 0-3 months

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While I was pregnant, I wish someone had handed me a checklist of admin that would need to […]

February 6, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave

“Hello Baby” home visits in Japan

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In our area of Tokyo (Minato-ku), and across Japan, families with new babies are entitled to a variety […]

January 28, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave

How Maternity leave affects your Residence Tax in Japan

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Just as my maternity leave was beginning in October of last year, I received a mammoth Residence Tax […]

January 16, 2017 Baby admin, Maternity leave

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