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Credit Cards in Japan for Foreigners: Rakuten vs Epos & How to Apply

Which Japanese credit card should a foreigner apply for first? Rakuten vs Epos/GTN-Epos, the easiest card by situation, and the mistakes that cause rejections.
Apr 25, 2026 · 10 min read
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Japan Family Credit Card Setup 2026: Points, Insurance, Upgrades

Set up Japan credit cards for spouse spending, kids' travel insurance gaps, family cards, points, and groceries after year two.
Apr 25, 2026 · 14 min read
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