My family moved abroad for 3 years. I loved living in Japan and miss a lot of things now that we're back in the US.

Although our family spent years planning our move to Japan, looking back, there are mistakes we made and things I wish we'd done before we relocated.

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As the idea of what constitutes a family changed dramatically in much of the developed world in recent decades, Japan lagged behind. But in the past few years the shape of the Japanese family has ...

Japan is the only nation where married couples must use the same surname. Critics say it violates women's rights and, unless the rule is scrapped, all Japanese could be surnamed Sato in 500 years.