Immigration in Japan: facts and thoughts.
Let’s talk about immigration in Japan. I want to keep the first part of this post neutral, so before I share my thoughts let me give you a few points for context: It recently came to my attention that Japan’s First Party had planned and held an “Anti-Immigrants Day”. This event came, partly, in response to the new measures regarding…
September Thoughts
I can’t believe we’re in October already! I DEMAND to know where all the September days went! That and my money… but I have to blame the new clothing collections for that. I’ve had a love-hate relationship with September for as long as I remember . When I was younger, going back to school was both a happy and a…
Why you should ignore the “guides” to dating a Japanese man.
Do you know a big pet peeve of mine? Stereotypes. Do you know which ones bother me more? Women and Japanese stereotypes. I recently came across some very shocking (or at least to me they were) guides to dating a Japanese- for foreign women or how to secure a second date with a Japanese man .I found them wrong in so many ways! I…
Is Japan a depressed nation?「Life in Japan as a foreigner Series.」
I’m an avid Quora reader. My feed is mainly Japan related questions and they always have me thinking about my particular experience of life in Japan. I wanted to do a post tackling the most popular issues I have found in Quora, with my opinion as a foreigner living here. I will answer these questions on a series of posts. Hope…
