Yakkan Shoumei, Japanese encephalitis, power of attorney and more! What you should keep in mind while preparing for Japan.

An easy to remember list:
-Call your credit card company
-Designate someone to check your mail and run your car
-Call your car insurance company
-Power of attorney
-Visit your doctor
-Yakkan Shoumei

You can get the yakkan shoumei here: http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/policy/health-medical/pharmaceuticals/dl/qa1.pdf

Make sure to read it and fill out the information carefully! I've gone through the process before so if you have any questions leave them in the comments and I'll do my best to help. :)

More information on taking medicine to Japan:
http://japan.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-medimport.html

You can also order your international reply/response coupon online here: https://store.usps.com/store/browse/productDetailSingleSku.jsp?productId=S_330900&categoryId=subcatMSS_International

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