/en/tags/intermediate/Recent content in Intermediate on Guide to Credit Cards, Smartphone Payments, and Rewards in JapanHugo -- gohugo.ioenMLI PayThu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0900/en/poi-katsu/intermediate-poi-katsu-techniques-aiming-for-30000-yen/month/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0900/en/poi-katsu/intermediate-poi-katsu-techniques-aiming-for-30000-yen/month/<img src="/img/thumbnail/intermediate-poi-katsu-techniques-en.png" alt="Featured image of post Intermediate Poi-Katsu Techniques: Aiming for 30,000 Yen/Month" /><p>If you have mastered the basics of Poi-Katsu and want to push your monthly earnings toward 30,000 yen, these intermediate techniques will get you there. They build on the fundamentals and require more planning, but the payoff is substantial.</p> <h2 id="credit-card-applications-at-scale">Credit Card Applications at Scale </h2><p>Credit card sign-ups remain the highest-paying opportunity, offering 5,000 to 10,000 yen in points per application. Aim for 1-2 applications per month and always go through point portals. Time your applications with bonus campaigns. Start with easier-to-approve cards and work up to premium cards with higher rewards.</p>