Whether you are living in Japan or just visiting, here are some tips and advice to get the most out of your stay. As a foreigner living in or visiting Japan, you’ll have to get used to many new experiences. Let this sarcastic, yet hopefully funny and informative blog help you out. You’ll learn things like: how to live and work in Japan, Japanese culture, everyday Japanese situations, rules, interesting insights and more. In addition to all of this, you’ll also hear a few of my crazy, lewd, and funny experiences I had while living in Japan a few years ago. Hope you enjoy!
Working in Japan
JET Program:
The JET Program Application Tips and Advice
The JET Program Interview – Tips and Sample Questions
7 Things You Need to Do before Coming to Japan
JET Program Packing Guide – What to Bring and What to Leave Behind
7 Essential Tips on How to Be a Great ALT
A Typical Day Working as an ALT
Teaching English Jobs in Japan
International Kindergarten Jobs in Japan: Worth It?
Teaching English in Japan: The JET Program vs. Interac
Onsen
Basic Japanese Onsen Etiquette
How-To Guides
How to Use a High Tech Japanese Toilet
Going to the Doctor in Japan: A Quick Guide
Living in Japan Blog Posts
5 Reasons Why the JET Program is Worse Than Prison
My Japanese Onsen Experience – A Stalker in the Onsen
Fish Sperm in Japan – I Just Ate What!?
Chinese Century Eggs – The Worst Thing I Ate in Japan…So Far
9 Cultural Mistakes Foreigners Make in Japan and What To Do Instead
The Pros and Cons of Living in Japan as a Foreigner
The 10 Best Japanese Shows on Netflix
10 Things You’ll Miss When You Leave Japan
How to Celebrate Christmas in Japan
Temples, Soba, and Bags, Oh My! Celebrating New Year’s in Japan