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Meet Kate, a Russian project manager and influencer in Tokyo. Passionate about Japan since childhood, she loves Tokyo’s vibrant culture and diverse activities. Kate enjoys meeting new people, finds joy in every day, and encourages others to embrace their experiences in Japan without overthinking.

Meet Peter, a Hungarian who spent his childhood in Japan and returned multiple times as an adult to study on scholarships. He has a deep appreciation for Japanese culture, which he now teaches, and dreams of one day sharing the beauty of Japan with his family.

Meet Giulia, an Italian tour guide living in Tokyo. With a degree in Japanese language, culture, and society, she creates unforgettable experiences for travelers. Giulia is passionate about Japan’s vibrant city life, art, and culture, and loves sharing her deep knowledge of the country with her clients.

Meet Waldir, a pharmaceutical professional from Mexico living in Tokyo. He manages an online community highlighting Japan’s cultural wonders while exploring the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Passionate about learning Japanese, Waldir dreams of becoming a cultural bridge between Japan and Mexico.

Meet Mari, an Italian living in Japan since 2019. Initially an exchange student, she now teaches English in Osaka and hosts tours. Passionate about Japanese culture since childhood, Mari enjoys the local food, scenery, and connections she’s made. Her dream is to live permanently in Japan.

Meet Emiri, an online Japanese teacher and Tokyo tour guide. She shares Japanese culture through social media, offering private lessons tailored to individual needs. Emiri’s passion for Japan drives her dream to start a nationwide tour company, making Japan’s charm accessible to everyone.

Meet Hilke, a Belgian interior architect who fell in love with Japan after an internship with Torafu Architects. She enjoys exploring Japan’s mix of modern and traditional architecture, culture, and gastronomy. Hilke’s dream is to find a permanent design job in Tokyo and work on a “Japan renovation project.”

Meet Stephy, a Tokyo resident from the US, passionate about taiyaki and Japanese culture. Drawn initially by games and anime, she loves the city’s vibrant life and has visited 46 of 47 prefectures. Stephy enjoys traveling, writing, and is training to open a taiyaki shop back home.

Meet Rin, a French travel planner in Japan, currently living in Fukuoka. Passionate about Japanese culture, she enjoys exploring the seasons, discovering coffee shops, and engaging with locals. Rin’s dream is to help French tourists experience Japan’s unique culture and promote lesser-known regions like Oita prefecture.

Meet Hannah, from Austria! She’s on a 19-day vacation exploring Japan from Tokyo to Kyoto, Osaka, and more. Fascinated by Japan’s rich culture, history, and amazing food, she’s enjoying local highlights like TeamLab Planets and Tsukiji Fish Market. Hannah loves the friendly people and plans to return for more adventures.

Meet Waseem and Shafeen, digital nomads from Fiji and the United States. They travel through Japan, vlogging about their experiences on their YouTube channel, @wewanderlustco, and writing travel guides. Enthralled by Japan’s culture, politeness, and safety, they explore its prefectures, share local insights, and dream of opening schools worldwide.

Meet Ning, a Thai resident in Nagoya, Japan, working in Toyota car spare parts production. Passionate about Japanese culture, Ning enjoys traveling, capturing stunning photos and videos, and exploring local attractions. Learning Japanese independently, Ning embraces new experiences and dreams of inspiring others to explore Japan.

Meet Tanuki, the premier Japanese teacher from Tokyo, who brings the joy of Japan to learners worldwide. Teaching at a university and online via Twitch, Instagram, and YouTube under "CrazyJapanese," Tanuki specializes in making Japanese accessible and enjoyable, aiming to transform learning into a delightful journey towards fluency.

Meet Kate, a Russian project manager and influencer in Tokyo. Passionate about Japan since childhood, she loves Tokyo’s vibrant culture and diverse activities. Kate enjoys meeting new people, finds joy in every day, and encourages others to embrace their experiences in Japan without overthinking.

Meet Waldir, a pharmaceutical professional from Mexico living in Tokyo. He manages an online community highlighting Japan’s cultural wonders while exploring the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity. Passionate about learning Japanese, Waldir dreams of becoming a cultural bridge between Japan and Mexico.

Meet Giulia, an Italian tour guide living in Tokyo. With a degree in Japanese language, culture, and society, she creates unforgettable experiences for travelers. Giulia is passionate about Japan’s vibrant city life, art, and culture, and loves sharing her deep knowledge of the country with her clients.

Meet Peter, a Hungarian who spent his childhood in Japan and returned multiple times as an adult to study on scholarships. He has a deep appreciation for Japanese culture, which he now teaches, and dreams of one day sharing the beauty of Japan with his family.

Meet Mari, an Italian living in Japan since 2019. Initially an exchange student, she now teaches English in Osaka and hosts tours. Passionate about Japanese culture since childhood, Mari enjoys the local food, scenery, and connections she’s made. Her dream is to live permanently in Japan.

Meet Hilke, a Belgian interior architect who fell in love with Japan after an internship with Torafu Architects. She enjoys exploring Japan’s mix of modern and traditional architecture, culture, and gastronomy. Hilke’s dream is to find a permanent design job in Tokyo and work on a “Japan renovation project.”

Meet Stephy, a Tokyo resident from the US, passionate about taiyaki and Japanese culture. Drawn initially by games and anime, she loves the city’s vibrant life and has visited 46 of 47 prefectures. Stephy enjoys traveling, writing, and is training to open a taiyaki shop back home.

Meet Hannah, from Austria! She’s on a 19-day vacation exploring Japan from Tokyo to Kyoto, Osaka, and more. Fascinated by Japan’s rich culture, history, and amazing food, she’s enjoying local highlights like TeamLab Planets and Tsukiji Fish Market. Hannah loves the friendly people and plans to return for more adventures.

Meet Rin, a French travel planner in Japan, currently living in Fukuoka. Passionate about Japanese culture, she enjoys exploring the seasons, discovering coffee shops, and engaging with locals. Rin’s dream is to help French tourists experience Japan’s unique culture and promote lesser-known regions like Oita prefecture.

Meet Emiri, an online Japanese teacher and Tokyo tour guide. She shares Japanese culture through social media, offering private lessons tailored to individual needs. Emiri’s passion for Japan drives her dream to start a nationwide tour company, making Japan’s charm accessible to everyone.

Meet Nikita, a Spanish freelance translator and Master's student in Public Policy at Tokyo University. A musical performer with Tokyo International Players, Nikita loves Tokyo's vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Passionate about Japan since childhood, Nikita enjoys its safety, convenience, and thriving café culture while navigating language challenges.