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- The Five Salarymen You Meet in Heaven. (And by Heaven, I mean just wherever…)
- May 20th, 2013Category: Coming to Japan, Culture
- Sal-a-ry-man (サラリーマン) 1) a person whose income is salary-based; a white-collar businessman 2) that un-genki dude on the train, dressed in black, reeking of Chu-hi and low-level distain. I didn’t know what a salaryman was when I came to Japan, but it didn’t take long ... » Continue Reading
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- Snow, County and the Wildness of Words
- May 17th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan
- Yasunari Kawabata won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1968, mostly as a result of his novel, Snow Country. Called Yukiguni in Japanese, it is the subtly portrayed account of a businessman who visits a hot spring town in winter and his relationships with a popular ge ... » Continue Reading
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- Annoying Office Mates
- May 15th, 2013Category: Coming to Japan, Work Tips
- In my previous work office, we had a little poster near the pantry of the three wise monkeys. It's supposed to be a reminder for everyone to prevent rumors, problems and petty arguments among the group: hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil. Simple. Direct. Unfort ... » Continue Reading
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- Executive Fight Night 2: Why I fight
- April 16th, 2013Category: Events, Health and Fitness, Living in Japan, Networking Events, Outdoor/Sports
- Why I Want To Fight By Adam "The Landlord" German Wake up hung over. Stumble out of bed and into the shower. Get dressed and head to the station without breakfast. Work a full day, go out drinking with friends / co-workers / clients / by myself. Go home, fal ... » Continue Reading
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- First Impressions of Nagasaki
- April 4th, 2013Category: Coming to Japan, Starting in Japan, Teaching in Japan
- Having just completed my first week living in Nagasaki, Japan, I feel exhilarated and exhausted at the same time – talk about sensory overload! Having had a massive interest for all things Japanese ever since elementary school, (everything from manga to martial a ... » Continue Reading
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- Spring Cleaning the Teachers
- March 28th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan
- After a long, dark and cold winter the first signs of spring are in the air. As each day draws out longer and the snow slowly melts away outside of the combini near my house there is a definite feeling of change on the horizon. I know it won’t be long before my frien ... » Continue Reading
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- Why Japan is Winning and “Western Management” isn’t.
- March 22nd, 2013Category: MBA/Graduate Schools, Starting a Business, Work Tips
- “Why was ‘Sunday Trading’ banned in England but never in Scotland?” I remember being completely stumped when the head of the MBA/MSc Programme at Queen Margaret University, Richard Bent, asked our class this question. The history of religion in Scotland and Engla ... » Continue Reading
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- It’s Not Too Late To Get A Job In Japan
- March 14th, 2013Category: Coming to Japan, Work Tips
- Ben and I have had an amazing adventure, and I hope some of you will be sharing your own soon. For those of you who are interested, now is the perfect time to find a job in Japan. The next school year starts in April and many people, like Ben and I, will be returnin ... » Continue Reading
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- Does “Management” Exist in Corporate Japan?
- March 8th, 2013Category: MBA/Graduate Schools, Teaching in Japan, Work Tips
- What's the Japanese word for "Project Management"? Well, if you say the English words with a Japanese accent, you are probably pretty close. Like so many technical words of foreign origin, the Japanese simply render an approximation of the term with their "loan w ... » Continue Reading
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- Miyazaki School
- March 5th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan
- Hi! I am a recently hired English instructor working at Coco Juku's Miyazaki School. I would like to tell you about my experience living and working in this beautiful location! First of all, I have been very impressed with the professionalism and kindness of the ... » Continue Reading
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- Starting an English Language School From Home
- March 4th, 2013Category: Starting a Business
- In March of 2012, my wife and I made the decision to move to Japan. I was leaving a job in Texas where I had been promoted twice in the previous year and most recently, selected to go to the police academy. I was not sure what type of employment opportunities I wo ... » Continue Reading
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- Awkward at Best
- February 27th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan
- Originally, when arriving at my school, I was like a rock-star. Students would scramble to get a look at me, or hang out of windows to get a "Hello!" Those who had more yaruki (doing spirit) than others, would run up and try to say in broken English various points about ... » Continue Reading
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- Full-Time teacher of English (Kanto)
- Shane Corporation Japan (株式会社シェーンコーポレーションジャパン), Tokyo
- Salary: ¥252,800 / Month
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- English Instructors for Universities in Tokyo
- Berkeley House Language Center (バークレーハウス語学センター), Tokyo
- Salary: ¥4,000 / Hour Negotiable
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- English Instructors for Universities in Tokyo
- Berkeley House Language Center (バークレーハウス語学センター), Tokyo
- Salary: ¥4,000 / Hour Negotiable
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- Become an ALT in the Chubu Region (incl. Aichi and Shizuoka Prefectures) – summer 2013 start [Ref: P0006]
- Interac, Chubu
- Salary: ¥230,000 ~ ¥255,000 / Month
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- Full time Child Care Staff (After-School & Pre-School teacher) - Ohmiya, Urawa
- Kids Duo (キッズデュオ), Saitama
- Salary: ¥250,000 / Month
