Moving To Japan Story Guides

Moving to Tokyo as a Chinese Exchange Student: Keith’s Story

Meet Keith, originally from China, who moved to Japan around 2015–2016 and has now lived here for over…

Moving to Tokyo on a Student Visa from India: Real Story of Visa, Costs & Apartment Hunt

Meet Vanessa, originally from India, with a life shaped by moving between countries and cultures. Before moving to…

Moving to Japan from Singapore: Real Share House & Tokyo Life Experience

Meet Lin, born in Singapore and raised by Malaysian parents. She later switched nationality to Singaporean at 21.…

Filipino Teacher’s Real Move to Tokyo: Teaching in Japan & Apartment Hunting Story

Meet Joanne, a veteran English teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching preschool to elementary school students…

Tokyo Apartment Hunt as a Vietnamese Expat: My Real Move to Japan Story

Today, we will be speaking to Long “Ron” Hoang. A resident of the country for years, he loves…

Real Mid-Career Move to Japan: How I Found a Home and Built Life in Tokyo

Allow us to introduce you to Tobias! He has been working as a writer and editor for over…

Moving to Japan from Toronto to Tokyo

Meet Ang, from Canada, who studied at the University of Toronto and moved to Japan nearly two years…

Moving to Japan on Working Holiday: Trust Your Gut

Moving to Japan can be interesting, to say the least, for anyone. It can be even more interesting…

Moving to Tokyo as a Chinese Graduate Student: Jacob’s Story

Let us introduce you to Jacob, originally from China, who moved to Tokyo for his higher education. Today,…

American Student in Japan: Apartment Hunt & Dorm Life

Meet Pascale, an American graduate from Washington, D.C. who studied Art and Japanese at university. The move to…