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My Experience Of Buying A House In Japan
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My Experience Of Buying A House In Japan

Many people dream of being homeowners, and Japan has a certain lure and charm that can’t be ignored. But does that mean you should buy a house in Japan?

Being that embarrassing foreigner can teach you many things in life
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Being that embarrassing foreigner can teach you many things in life

Being a foreigner in Japan can be difficult and there are many lessons you will learn along the way. In this article, I would like to talk a little bit about the lessons I learned since moving to Japan and the ways it has changed my life.

School For Sale in Nara
Working in Japan

School For Sale in Nara

Competing with established businesses can make it very daunting to start an English School… Or you can buy a school and start teaching from day one!

Working to help the bear population in Japan with Amelia Hiorns
Living in Japan

Working to help the bear population in Japan with Amelia Hiorns

Getting a job in Japan that’s relevant to your interests without having JLPT N1 can sometimes seem like an impossible task. But Amelia Hiorns is living proof that you can do anything you put your

How To Succeed In Your First Round Video Interview
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How To Succeed In Your First Round Video Interview

Get ready to get noticed. A Jobs in Japan “First Round Video Interview” gives you a competitive edge over candidates without one. The interview will make you more visible to employers, help you present your

37 Japanese Phrases for Making Friends in Japan
Living in Japan

37 Japanese Phrases for Making Friends in Japan

Want to make friends in Japan but don’t speak much Japanese? Learn some helpful phrases you can use the next time you meet someone new in Japan.

A Quick Guide to Japanese Coin Design
Living in Japan

A Quick Guide to Japanese Coin Design

The designs of Japanese coins are rarely discussed in our day-to-day lives, yet each one is emblazoned with significant cultural symbols. Today, we’ll take a look at the coins of modern Japan, explaining them in brief as well as touching on the meaning behind their design.

How to Apply for Daycare in Japan
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How to Apply for Daycare in Japan

Planning to enroll your child in daycare or kindergarten in Japan? In this article, we’ve compiled everything you need to know, from choosing the right facility for your child to submitting an application. It can

Stock These 5 Pantry Items for Easier Japanese Cooking
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Stock These 5 Pantry Items for Easier Japanese Cooking

Discover the 5 pantry items that will allow you to make tons of delicious Japanese recipes (we’ve included 4 of our favorites here!).

How to Become a Costco Member in Japan
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How to Become a Costco Member in Japan

A step-by-step guide to becoming a Costco Japan member. Find membership types and costs, pros and cons of being a member, and how to use Costco Online.