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How Prescriptions Work in Japan: The Four-Day Deadline, Repeat Use, and Pharmacy Visits
A practical guide for foreign residents and newcomers using prescriptions in Japan. Learn the four-day deadline, how authorized refills work, what to take to a pharmacy, and the cost rule in effect from June 2026. -
Japan’s Medicine Notebook: What to Record and When to Show It
A practical guide to Japan’s okusuri techō for new residents, students, workers, and visitors. Learn what to record, when to show it, and how paper notebooks, apps, MynaPortal, and electronic prescriptions differ.
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