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Ben Tanaka

Personal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan

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The Monday Read: Summer is Here

Photo is a new (to me) ramen place my wife took me to. Cold tsukemen (the noodles are made on site) with thin sliced pork. Was pretty good, but unfortunately we went at lunchtime so the lines were wild. I will definitely be going back at a...

10 days ago
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The Monday Read: It’s rowing time

As part of my health upgrade plan, I am back to rowing. It’s been a while!

Long time readers will have heard me talk about rowing before. I have a Concept2 rower, which is what we used for training when I rowed in high school. I really lik...

17 days ago
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The Keystone Habit

Every month on the first of the month I update my spreadsheet.

I’ve been doing this since June 2012. Month in, month out.

170 times so far.

At first it was pretty simple. Just a bank account. One bank account. Going up by a few thousand...

20 days ago
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The Monday Read: Getting Ready for Summer

We’ve had some really pleasant weather this year, along with a proper rainy season for the first time in a while.

I washed the balcony the other day (we do it 2-3 times a year) and got the sunshades out.

It’s not hot yet, but we get the m...

24 days ago
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Kodomo NISA is Coming

Kodomo NISA (I am going to call it kNISA from now on and see if that catches on) has been a long time coming. They are going to start in January 2027 and the major brokers all have info pages about it. Here is the Rakuten Securities one.

W...

a month ago
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