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AINOHA – Study in Tokyo – from Spain
Meet Ainoha, a passionate student from Spain at UNITAS Japanese Language School in Tokyo, embracing the city's vibrant life and culture. Fascinated by East Asian studies, Ainoha thrives on learning Japanese, exploring quaint neighborhoods like Yanaka and Iidabashi, and cherishing connections made through part-time work. Ainoha dreams of deepening her understanding of Japan and seeing her family annually. -
AKIRI – Teacher in Kobe – from Japan
Meet Akiri, from Kobe, Japan, an inspiring Japanese language teacher focused on helping international professionals flourish. Through "bloomish_japanese" on Instagram and her comprehensive online platform, she offers in-depth business Japanese lessons. Akiri finds joy in student growth, making learning engaging and accessible by connecting deeply with Japanese culture and language nuances. -
LI CHERN – Travel in Japan – from Malaysia
Meet Li Chern, a spirited traveler from Malaysia who embarked on a delightful two-week journey across Japan, touching the hearts of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Wakayama, and more. Fueled by a lifelong fascination with Japanese culture, nurtured through anime and language learning, Li Chern's adventure was a dream come true. Experiencing Wakayama's soothing onsens and Mie's exquisite seafood were among the many highlights, deepening Li Chern's affection for Japan's captivating landscapes and warm-hearted people. -
KEIN – Teacher in Tokyo – from Japan
Meet Kein, a passionate Japanese teacher on TikTok and Instagram from Hokkaido, now living in Tokyo. He began teaching in January 2023 to make learning Japanese fun, using anime to engage learners. Keins dreams of sharing Japanese culture globally and supporting foreigners in Japan. He encourages students to enjoy the journey of learning Japanese. -
SUU – Study in Osaka – from South Korea
Meet Suu, a South Korean student passionately embracing Japanese culture in Osaka. Through anime and festivals, Suu's journey led to studying abroad, eager to speak like a local. Making diverse friends at J Kokokusai School, enjoying Osaka's warm community, and overcoming language challenges, Suu dreams of permanent residency, cherishing every cultural encounter. -
GABE – Study in Shiga Japan – from United States
Meet Gabe, a passionate Japan enthusiast who bridged his love for JRPGs, anime, and music to a deeper understanding of Japanese culture. From playing exclusive videogames to studying abroad in Hikone and becoming a bboy with K’Crew, Gabe’s journey reflects a profound connection with Japan, aiming to work there someday. -
SAKINA – Teacher in Tokyo – from Japan
Meet Sakina, a Tokyo-based freelance Japanese teacher passionate about sharing her language and culture. Through SS Japanese, she offers free lessons on Instagram and YouTube, aiming to create a supportive learning community. Sakina dreams of expanding her venture into a larger company to provide accessible Japanese learning resources worldwide. Join her journey! -
STEFAN – Work in Hokkaido – from Iceland
Meet Stefan, a multifaceted actor, director, and podcaster from Iceland, currently residing in Sapporo, Japan. Passionate about Japanese culture, he enjoys exploring the country's cuisine, nature, and traditional baths. Stefan dreams of creating a Viking film and excelling in podcasting while cherishing Japan's opportunities. Join his journey! -
ELE – Study in Tokyo – from Italy
Meet Ele, an Italian student of Japanese language and culture, realizing her dream at JTIS school in Tokyo. She embraces the warmth of Saitama, making friends worldwide. Ele relishes Tokyo's vibrancy, recommending Roppongi's Yakiniku and Yoyogi Park. Determined to work in Japan, her aspires to hospitality. Japan, to Ele, is home and hope. Join her journey! -
DAVID – Study in Tokyo Japan – from Brazil
Meet David, a Brazilian studying Japanese at JTIS in Tokyo, aspiring to live in Japan and explore its culture. Enjoying the international atmosphere and diverse food scene, he embraces challenges like communication while cherishing newfound opportunities. David dreams of a comfortable life filled with travel and new experiences, encouraging friends to embark on their own Japanese adventures. -
ANA – Work in Aichi Japan – from Spain
Meet Ana, an English teacher from Spain drawn to Japan by childhood memories and a fascination with its culture and Pokémon craze. From Ōgaki to Nagoya, she explores craft beer bars and quaint towns, grappling with language barriers and societal norms while cherishing introspection and dreaming of a shorter workweek. -
LOLA – Travel in Nagano Japan – from Guatemala
Meet Lola, a traveler from Guatemala drawn to Japan for its culture, cleanliness, and snowboarding opportunities. Choosing Hakuba Happo for its vibrant mix of locals and foreigners, Lola recommends spots like Phat Packers and NBS rental for a memorable experience. Despite challenges with transportation, Lola embraces the kindness and politeness of Japanese culture.